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Floyd County winery to export wine to China
A Virginia winery and a commodity exchange in China have agreed on a five-year wine export deal. Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the agreement between Chateau Morrisette in Floyd County and the Tianjin Commodity Exchange Company on Monday. McDonnell is...
Tags: India, Exports, Agriculture, Beverage Industry, Government
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Bedford hospital begins offering digital mammography
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThere's one doctor's appointment Ann Ferguson never likes to miss. "All women need to have it done," said Ferguson. "Whether you want to or not, it needs to be done." Every year, right on schedule, Ferguson shows up at Bedford Memorial Hospital to...Tags: Mammogram, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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New scam targets Virginia residents
The Better Business Bureau is warning Virginia residents about a new scam. A company pretending to be Global Test Market, out of Rhode Island, has actively been recruiting customers in Western Virginia to become "customer service evaluators." The...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Fraud, Consumers
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Roanoke Natural Foods Co-Op, urban farmers' markets work to make healthy foods accessible to all
WDBJ7 ReporterMore people than ever are on food stamps, but sometimes that help isn't used for the heathiest of foods. In fact, studies show poverty and obesity are intertwined. Locally, organizations are trying to do something about it. The Roanoke Natural Foods...Tags: Obesity, Organic Foods, Healthy Diet, Arable Farming, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Thousands of NASCAR fans may not be able to watch the Daytona 500
WDBJ7 ReporterThousands of people who subscribe to Dish Network might not be able to watch Sunday's Daytona 500. Dish and the owners of the local Fox affiliate can't come to terms on a new contract. For now, some NASCAR fans may have to travel to bars to watch the...Tags: Daytona 500, Auto Racing, NASCAR, Fox Broadcasting Company, Television Stations
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Campbell County sheriff warns residents about suspicious phone calls
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome questionable phone calls are being made by a company claiming to be affiliated with the Campbell County Sheriff's Office. Telemarketers are trying to sell refrigerator magnets to people in the county. They claim to be calling on behalf of the...Tags: Campbell County
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UPDATED: Postal Service to cut Saturday mail to trim costs
Saturday mail delivery will soon be a thing of the past. The Postal Service says it will stop delivering mail to homes and businesses on Saturdays, though the mail will still be delivered to post office boxes. Post offices that are now open on...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Congress, Business, Government Postal Delivery, Sales
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Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts buys B.W.P. Distributors
Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts announced Wednesday that it has acquired the company B.W.P. Distributors. BWP is currently a private company that supplies, markets, and distributes automotive parts. The purchase means Advance will now operate 124 BWP...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, Car Repair
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Lynchburg company hires 50 to build world's largest modular building
WDBJ7A Lynchburg-based company will help build a new development in New York City and hire some 50 additional workers. Banker Steel announced Thursday that it will be one of the construction partners on the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn. The 32-story...Tags: New Products, New York City, Banking, Brooklyn (New York City), Manhattan (New York City)
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'The Amazing Race' Recap: Take Down That Million
WDBJ7 BloggerIt is the finale; it is go time for the teams! Trey and Lexi are the first to leave the Pit Stop. Teams travel to Barcelona, Spain then catch a train to the Loire Valley in France. Once there they have to find the Garden of France. While on...Tags: Landforms, Trips and Vacations, Navy Yard, Auto Racing, France
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High winds damage gas station canopy in Bedford county
High winds caused a gas station canopy to collapse Friday night at the Apple Market BP station at the corner of Highway 24 and State Route 801, near Staunton River High School. National Weather Service reports show wind gusts were estimated at 50 to...
Tags: Weather Reports, BP Plc, Weather, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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