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Dollar Tree plaintiffs seek class certification
Nearly 6,300 Dollar Tree employees are waiting to hear whether a federal judge in Norfolk certifies a lawsuit over wages as a class action. The workers claim they often worked through their unpaid half-hour lunch breaks and are now seeking overtime...
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Judges, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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Southern Virginia high school students try out college courses
WDBJ7 ReporterCollege leaders in Southern Virginia believe they have what it takes keep students home for education and a career without leaving the area. Whether it's solar powered, magnified or has a strange chemical structure, chances are one of hundreds of high...Tags: High Schools, Engineering, Science and Technology, Technology, Schools
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UPDATE: Gymnastics director charged with inappropriately touching children
Search warrants filed in the Montgomery County courthouse provide new details in the arrest of a Christiansburg gymnastics teacher.
Kenneth Epperly, 63, is charged with two counts of taking indecent liberties with a child. He is the program manager and...Tags: Virginia, Prisons, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Montgomery County (Virginia), Prosecution
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Roanoke Police and Local Colors team up to host a Community Diversity Summit
ReporterThe Roanoke Police Department has teamed up with Local Colors to host a Community Diversity Summit. The event celebrates the various cultures in the Roanoke Valley. The event will be held Tuesday night at the Roanoke Police Training Academy. 98...Tags: Labor Legislation, Labor Legislation, Advanced Training, Career and Workplace
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Roanoke County High School students building swat team training facility
ReporterThey may not be sworn officers but some Roanoke County high school students are helping the swat team. Building trade and masonry students from Burton's Center for Arts and Technology are building a training facility for the swat team. About 60...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Advanced Training, Students, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace
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Virginia to close training centers in Madison Heights and Hillsville
Assignment ManagerVirginia will close most of its controversial training centers by the end of the decade. That's the result of a settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. The facilities, like the Central Virginia Training Center in Madison...Tags: Government, U.S. Department of Justice, Finance, Mental Health, Government Health Care
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Families upset with closure of Southwestern Virginia Training Center
ReporterWe all want what's best for our family. And several people are worried that a recent decision by the state is the wrong decision for their families. Four of the five training centers in Virginia for adults with intellectual disabilities are closing in...Tags: Advanced Training, Career and Workplace
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Shooting range gets approval from Bedford County supervisors
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Bedford County man is getting the green light to reopen a controversial shooting range. Bedford County's Board of Supervisors has approved a special use permit for Tim Hooper. He plans to reopen a weapons training facility off Thomas Jefferson Road....Tags: Thomas Jefferson, New London (New London, Connecticut), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Juvenile Delinquency, Career and Workplace
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300 years of history threatened by an athletic training facility at Virginia Tech
Multimedia JournalistThe reason leaders with the Virginia Tech football program want to build this facility in Stadium Woods is because its adjacent to Lane Stadium. All sports, not just football, will use this building so they wanted to keep all the athletic facilities...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Football, Environmental Issues
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Cardiology Associates of Virginia to join Carilion Clinic
ROANOKE, Va. (September 9, 2011)
Cardiology Associates of Virginia (CAV), a nationally accredited cardiology practice with four board-certified physicians, has announced plans to join Carilion Clinic Cardiology.
"This is part of the natural...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics
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UPDATED: Request for training facility put on hold
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefUPDATED: A request to build a shooting range in Campbell County has been withdrawn. The Campbell County Sheriff's office wanted to build an outdoor facility near Rustburg. It was supposed to be used for Sheriff's deputies and other officers for...Tags: Advanced Training, Campbell County, Career and Workplace
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State officials gather comments in Lynchburg on possible changes to disability services
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefHow should Virginia care for people with developmental disabilities? Should they live in public facilities or private homes? State officials are tackling those questions. Virginia's Department of Behavioral Health is traveling the state to hear...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Medical Services, Physical Conditions, Cerebral Palsy, Behavioral Conditions
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