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Lynchburg neighborhood plagued by speeders and heavy traffic
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefWhen Joyce Ryan moved to Wards Ferry Road 20 years ago, traffic in front of her house moved at a slower pace. "Occasionally you would see somebody speeding, but not often," said Ryan. Today she describes the road as a "freeway." "That's what it seems...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Highway Transportation, Punishment
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Lynchburg funeral director responds to state agency's allegation of false advertising
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefStop by Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory most any day of the week, and you'll see Chris Tharp setting up for a service. He stays busy, because his family-owned business is popular and respected. "We've opened two new locations in the last six years,"...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Punishment
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Virginia Tech awaits decision on its appeal from 2007 shootings fine
Virginia Tech officials are still waiting for a federal judge to rule on its appeal of U.S. Department of Education fines in connection with the 2007 campus massacre.
The university was fined $55,000 for violating the federal Clery Act, which requires...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Seung-Hui Cho, U.S. Department of Education, Judges, Justice System
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Virginia Tech is off the hook for Department of Education fines regarding the April 16, 2007 shootings
Virginia Tech won't have to pay a fine for failing to adequately notify students after the first shootings on campus April 16, 2007. According to a university release, a Department of Education administrative law judge has ruled the university did not...
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Sheriff and police departments voice opposition to state budget amendment
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefMoney that local sheriff's and police departments get from writing tickets and levying fines could soon be headed to Richmond. Virginia's Senate has passed a budget that would take money from local cities and towns, and send it to the state treasury....Tags: Amherst County, Budgets and Budgeting, Punishment
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Many Virginia Tech leaders were in Washington, D.C., when shooting happened
News 7 ReporterSeveral of Virgnia Tech's top leaders, including the police chief, were away from campus, when Thursday's shooting happened. Many of them were in Washington, D.C., for a hearing related to the mass shootings at Virginia Tech back in 2007. You may...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. Department of Education, Judges
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Pulaski man fined in accident that injured German cyclist
The driver of a truck that hit and injured a German cyclist has been convicted of reckless driving.
The Roanoke Times says a judge found 46-year-old Norman Richard Marchant guilty Tuesday in Pulaski County General District Court.
Substitute Judge...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Germany, Judges
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UPDATED: American Red Cross faces big fine for blood safety violations
ReporterThe American Red Cross is facing a big fine for violating blood safety rules. Some of those problems happened here in Roanoke. This month the Food and Drug Administration slapped the Red Cross with a $9.6 million dollar fine according to a letter...Tags: Punishment, Health, Charity, Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross
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Feds to hear Virginia Tech's appeal of fines from 2007 shootings
The U.S. Department of Education has scheduled a December hearing to take up Virginia Tech's appeal of fines it received for failing to notify campus sooner during a 2007 shooting rampage in which a student killed 32 students and faculty.
Department...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia Tech, Punishment, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Radford Army Ammunition Plant fined $20,000
RADFORD, Va. (AP) -- Virginia regulators have fined the Radford Army Ammunition Plant $20,000 for releasing excessive carbon monoxide.
The Roanoke Times reports it's the plant's eighth violation of state environmental regulations in as many years.
The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, BAE Systems Plc., Environmental Pollution, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Virginia Senate OKs texting while driving bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Drivers could be pulled over and ticketed for texting and young drivers could be fined for using cell phones under bills that have passed out of the Senate.
Democratic Senator George Barker's bills would make both primary offenses....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Cell Phones, Elections, Punishment
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Department of Education fines Virginia Tech for April 16 shooting
The U.S. Department of Education has fined Virginia Tech $55,000 for waiting too long to notify students during a 2007 shooting rampage.
The amount was the maximum fine Tech faced for two violations of the federal Clery Act, which requires timely...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Politics, U.S. Department of Education, University of Memphis
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