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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Social Media, !!! (music group), Tom Pelphrey, National Retail Federation, Farrah Fawcett
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ROUNDUP: Local high school athletes sign on to play in college; Virginia Tech, UVA announce football recruits
High school athletes from across the area are signing on to play at the college level. Here is a running story of athletes who have signed on, and football players that have signed at the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. Blacksburg Geinda...
Tags: Frank Beamer, Manufacturing and Engineering, ESPN (tv network), Students, College Baseball
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UVA adds Oregon to 2013 football schedule, loses Penn State
The University of Virginia football program lost one heavyweight from its 2013 schedule, and added another. The school announced Monday that Oregon will visit Charlottesville on Sept. 7. In return, the Wahoos will play at Oregon during the 2016 season....
Tags: Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Penn State Nittany Lions, Duke Blue Devils, Fiesta Bowl
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Virginia Tech bass fishing team prepares for tournament at Philpott Lake
There is only one team at Virginia Tech that can boast a National Championship. They have no organized practice time, no scholarships and no official uniform. Virginia Tech's bass fishing team started out with a handful of members in 2007, and has now...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), State University of New York, Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Wahoos empathize with, yet are wary of, Penn State
Virginia's players profess great empathy for what their counterparts at Penn State have been through in recent months. That doesn't mean they want to beat them any less on Saturday at Scott Stadium. It's the first road trip for the Nittany Lions (0-1)...
Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Penn State Nittany Lions, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Abusive Behavior, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012)
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NCAA fines Penn State $60 million, bowl ban
NCAA hits Penn State football with $60 million fine, vacates Paterno's wins from 1998-2011. Other Penn State sanctions include 4-year bowl ban, loss of scholarships, 5 years' probation.
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Punishment
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Juan Williams, Social Media, Wars and Interventions, Charity, ABC (tv network)
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It's official: James Johnson introduced as new Virginia Tech men's basketball coach
Virginia Tech introduced its new men's basketball coach Tuesday afternoon at a news conference in Blacksburg. James Johnson, a former Hokie assistant who left for Clemson three weeks ago, replaces Seth Greenberg. Greenberg was fired April 23. Johnson was...
Tags: Sports, Seth Greenberg, Basketball, College Sports, George Mason
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State commission backs campus crime measure
Associated PressThe Virginia State Crime Commission has endorsed legislation to improve cooperation between campus police and local police departments. The measure to require "mutual aid agreements" for handling death and sexual assault cases on college campuses will be...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Abusive Behavior
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Penn State President and Joe Paterno fired
Penn State's Board of Trustees has stripped the university's president and head football coach of their jobs.
The move comes in the wake of allegations a former assistant coach sexually abused eight boys from 19-94 to 2009.
Some say leadership at...Tags: College Sports, Joe Paterno
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Robin has been chief meteorologist at WDBJ7 since March of 1982. His path to meteorology began with a passion for baseball but a major league career was not to be. Sports reporting was the...Tags: Weather Reports, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather, Science and Technology, College Baseball
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Hires, promotions at Lehigh Valley area business
Nichola Gutgold has been promoted to full professor of communication arts and sciences and has accepted a new position as associate dean of academic affairs for Penn State's Schreyer Honors College. In addition to her professorial duties, she formerly...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Allentown, Teaching and Learning, Global Expansion
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