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    May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. 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: Christmas, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Black Friday (shopping), Tom Selleck, DVDs

    2. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. UPDATE: About 280 students absent from Giles County schools on first day back to class following online article

    According to the Giles County School Board, there are 280 students absent Thursday across all five county schools.
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    According to the Giles County School Board, there are 280 students absent Thursday across all five county schools. School officials say the number of students absent is not terribly out of the ordinary. There were around 240 students absent in all...

    Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Students, Giles County, Teachers, Teaching and Learning

    3. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Back-to-school bus tour makes a stop in Roanoke

    Multimedia Journalist
    There's a two week bus tour traveling all around the country and its mission is to improve education all across America. Friday, September 21st, that bus stopped in Roanoke. The Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, made a stop at Virginia Western...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Health and Safety at Work, U.S. Department of Education, Conservation

    4. Aug 19, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Free haircuts help kids get ready to head back to class in Roanoke

    Eight area-school districts will be heading back to school Monday.
    reporter
    Eight area-school districts will be heading back to school Monday. And, it's not just the paper and pencils students are preparing, it's their look. And, First Impressions Hair Design in Roanoke helped kids make sure their hair was perfect for the...
    5. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Ready for back to school? Don't forget the upcoming sales tax holiday

    (WTKR) - Pretty soon, you will be able to save money on school supplies and other back-to-school related items.
    (WTKR) - Pretty soon, you will be able to save money on school supplies and other back-to-school related items. According to the Virginia Department of Taxation, the Commonwealth's seventh annual back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday returns in August -...

    Tags: Holidays, Bob McDonnell, Fashion Trends, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Clothing

    6. Aug 2, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Parents and retailers prepare for back to school shopping blitz

    <span style="font-size: small;">School supply lists are out, and many parents are trying to figure out how to budget for those new school clothes and supplies their kids are going to need this year.</span>
    WDBJ 7 Anchor/Reporter
    School supply lists are out, and many parents are trying to figure out how to budget for those new school clothes and supplies their kids are going to need this year. Virginia is again helping parents out with those costs with the state sales tax holiday...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), JC Penney Company Inc.

    7. Aug 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Roanoke church collects back to school supplies

    Some local students will be headed back to class even sooner than that. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; And a local church is pitching in to make back to school easier on parents. Eastgate Church of the Nazarene in Roanoke is preparing for its first annual "Back to School Bash" next weekend. The church has already collected 200 backpacks and school supplies of all types. &nbsp;&nbsp; One girl who's a member of the church even donated this backpack with a special note for students.
    Reporter
    Some local students will be headed back to class even sooner than that.             And a local church is pitching in to make back to school easier on parents. Eastgate Church of the Nazarene in Roanoke is preparing for its first annual "Back to School...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

    8. Aug 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Local businesses are packed with back to school shoppers

    Back to school isn't just a big deal for students; it's a big deal for retailers too.&nbsp; In fact, it's second only to the winter holidays when it comes to sales.
    Reporter
    Back to school isn't just a big deal for students; it's a big deal for retailers too.  In fact, it's second only to the winter holidays when it comes to sales. Clothing stores were very busy on Saturday, but so were barber shops and hair salons. We spoke...

    Tags: Education, Students, Teaching and Learning

    9. Aug 12, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Hundreds of kids get help to go back to school in Roanoke

    Hundreds of Roanoke parents breathed a sigh of relief Sunday. Their kids now have a fresh look for school, free of charge. It took a village with generous hearts to make back to school easier on their wallets.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Hundreds of Roanoke parents breathed a sigh of relief Sunday. Their kids now have a fresh look for school, free of charge. It took a village with generous hearts to make back to school easier on their wallets. Volunteers turned the Roanoke Civic Center...
    10. Aug 23, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Back to school means free lunch for some area students

    Students across Virginia are headed back to school this week.
    Students across Virginia are headed back to school this week. For many kids, that means access to a free or reduced-price lunch. You might think a struggling economy would lead to a big increase in students needing assistance. But that's not that...

    Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

    11. Jul 28, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Virginia's three-day school sales tax holiday begins Aug. 5

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia is giving shoppers a break on buying back-to-school supplies.
    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia is giving shoppers a break on buying back-to-school supplies. Gov. Bob McDonnell said Thursday that the sixth annual back-to-school sales tax holiday will begin Aug. 5 and run through Aug. 7. During the three-day holiday,...

    Tags: Holidays, Bob McDonnell

    12. Aug 2, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Roanoke's Rescue Mission needs your help collecting 2,000 book bags

    Roanoke's Rescue Mission has a big mission on its hands.&nbsp; More than a week away from its annual <strong><a href="http://back2schoolblast.org/" target="_blank">Back to School&iquest; Blast</a></strong>, the charity needs to collect more than two thousand book bags.&nbsp; They only have 930 so far.
    Reporter
    Roanoke's Rescue Mission has a big mission on its hands.  More than a week away from its annual Back to School¿ Blast, the charity needs to collect more than two thousand book bags.  They only have 930 so far. This year's Back to School Blast has been...

    Tags: Social Issues, Charity, Human Interest

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