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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, New York Dragons, Diana, Princess of Wales, Behavioral Conditions, Chicago Real Estate
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Blue Ridge PBS to shut down two transmitters, eliminating access to programming in some areas
Blue Ridge PBS is shutting down two transmitters that carry the station's over-the-air digital signal to parts of Southwest Virginia and Tennessee. Media outlets report that the transmitters in Norton and Marion will be shut down sometime before June...
Tags: Norton (Norton, Virginia), Bristol (Bristol, Virginia)
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Roanoke-area public broadcasters face sequestration cuts
WDBJ7 ReporterAcross the board spending cuts could impact what you see and hear. Public broadcasters in our area are facing sequestration cuts. Last year the State of Virginia cut all funding to public broadcasters. Now that the sequestration deadline has come...Tags: Radio, Radio Industry, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Media Industry, Entertainment
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The Virginia Museum of Transportation celebrates rail heritage and history at Train Lovers Weekend
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Virginia Museum of Transportation will celebrate Virginia’s love of all-things-railroad during Train Lovers’ Weekend. The events begin Saturday, February 9th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, February 10th, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m....Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Museums, Arts and Culture
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Top 5 Apps for surviving the Thanksgiving holiday
It seems there's an app for everything these days. They can truly keep you sane during a busy holiday season, but only IF you know which ones to download. Here's a list of some of my favorites that have proved to be helpful when traveling. If you know of...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Weather Reports, Weather, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Blue Ridge PBS to air D-Day documentary Wednesday
WDBJ7 InternBlue Ridge PBS will air a documentary about the D-Day Bedford Boys on Wednesday. "Bedford: The Town They Left Behind" is scheduled to air Wednesday, June 6 at 7 p.m. to celebrate the 68th anniversary of D-Day. The documentary will be dedicated to D-Day...Tags: Documentary (genre), Transportation, Festive Events, Travel, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Blue Ridge PBS will air a program focusing on bullying in schools
ReporterBlue Ridge PBS is tackling the issue of bullying. Next Tuesday night, the station will air a new program called "What It Takes to End Bullying." The show brings together educators and experts to talk about bullying and ways to stop it. It is...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Bullying, Music, Health and Safety at School, Entertainment
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Former News 7 Anchor launches new talk show
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterYou may remember her face. It's hard to forget her smile. Now you'll be able to see former News 7 anchor and health reporter Joy Sutton on the air again on her own TV talk show. "Ever since I was 13 years old I always wanted to have my own talk show,"...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Entertainment, Television, Talk Shows (genre)
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: sbahorich@wdbj7.com
5/5/13
You may have seen or heard my promo.
I have cancer.
The story airs Monday night at 6o'clock.
This is a little weird for me.
I'm not used to "being" the...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Golf, Photography
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Your Feedback
Here are some of your emails on issues in the local news or local news coverage. *** I just watched your reporter on the 11 o'clock news interview the Mayor of Roanoke re: the U.S. Postal Service plan to eliminate 35,000 jobs. The mayor dramatically...Tags: National Government, Traffic, Companies and Corporations, History, Regional Authority
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Larger turnout at Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show
This year's Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show had a larger turnout than last year's inaugural event.
The three-day show wrapped up Sunday afternoon at the Roanoke Civic Center.
Event organizers also say there were about 20 to 25 percent...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, House and Home
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Will Sesame Street stay on? How budget proposals could affect PBS
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterElmo and the Cookie Monster are broadcast into hundreds of thousands of homes in this part of Virginia. Sesame Street is part of Blue Ridge PBS programming, but a recent proposal by Governor Bob McDonnell would halt all state funding of PBS. News 7...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Bob McDonnell, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Media Industry, Politics
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