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UPDATED: Virginia Supreme Court OK's Elliston rail terminal
Assignment ManagerThe Virginia Supreme Court Friday cleared the way for an intermodal rail terminal to be built in the Elliston area of Montgomery County. The county had sued to stop the project, arguing that state funds should not be funneled to Norfolk Southern to...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Train Lovers' Day promoting both history and safety
Multimedia JournalistWhether it's history, old memories of childhood, or just the power behind a train, we can't take seem to take our eyes off, especially when it's moving. Set aside the curiosity and think about the danger trains can pose. According to the Virginia Museum...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Museums
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Neighbors react to Supreme Court's decision about rail yard in Montgomery County
News 7 Anchor/ReporterIt's full steam ahead for a Norfolk Southern rail yard in Montgomery County. Virginia's Supreme Court has ruled the state can help pay for the project. This decision by the Virginia Supreme Court has neighbors in Elliston feeling like they've lost the...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Lynchburg road to close for a few hours Wednesday
The rail crossing on Mayflower Drive in Lynchburg will temporarily close Wednesday morning.
The crossing is at the Agrium facility.
It’s closing because Norfolk Southern is doing repair work.
No through traffic will be allowed on Mayflower...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Agrium Incorporated
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Deadly railroad accident in Amherst County hasn't stopped trespassers
A fatal accident on a train trestle in Amherst County hasn't deterred people from trespassing on railroad
tracks.
Lynchburg dispatchers received five track trespassing calls just a few weeks after a Liberty University student was hit and killed by a...Tags: Railway Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Railway Transportation, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Transportation Accidents
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UPDATED: Name of Liberty University student killed in Amherst County train incident released
NEWS7 ReportersWe have new information on the train accident that killed a Liberty University student and injured another student Thursday night. The Amherst County Sheriff's Office has identified the young woman who died as 18- year-old Hannah Williams, of Sanford,...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Disasters, Politics, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics
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Deputy shootings timeline
11:18 a.m. Franklin County Sheriff Ewell Hunt calls Salem Police asking for a shift supervisor to call him. 11:29 a.m. Roanoke E-911 Control Center receives the first of numerous calls from citizens regarding the shooting. 11:30 a.m. Roanoke E-911...Tags: Botetourt County, Witnesses, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Blacksburg
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Tim Saunders' Blog
February 24, 2012
If you watched the 5:00 news on Thursday, you may have seen me delivering a live report while driving a car. That was not a trick. I really was driving and communicating live with Jean Jadhon. Given all the amazing technology that&...Tags: Property, NASA, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Politics, Graduation
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Norfolk Southern expects $58M derailment expense
Railroad operator Norfolk Southern says it will record an expense of at least $58 million from a 2005 derailment that led to nine deaths and a massive evacuation in Graniteville, S.C.
The company said on Monday that an arbitration panel ruled against it...Tags: Railway Accidents, Insurance, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Tight budgets forcing cultural organizations to get creative when it comes to funding
reporterCenter in the Square is nestled on the Roanoke market.. Inside, several arts and educational organizations call it home. "We are very excited to be the "enabler" for the arts organizations, so they can produce the programming they do for the Valley,"...Tags: Politics, Local Government, Arts and Culture, Elections, Culture
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UPDATED: A hazmat situation causes evacuations and closes several roads in Roanoke
All traffic has reopened in near Shaffers Crossing.
That's in the Northwest part of the Roanoke.
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UPDATED: 2:50p.m.
According to a Norfolk...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Traffic, Vehicles
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UPDATED: Two teens struck and killed by a train in Montgomery County
Weekend Anchor/ReporterA community is grieving after two teens were killed by a train Sunday night in Elliston. The boys went to East Montgomery High School, where a dozen grief counselors were on hand Monday. The principal tells News7 Grayson Hoops and Steven Robertson...Tags: Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Disasters and Accidents
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