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Director of Secondary Instruction for Roanoke County Public Schools steps down
The Roanoke County Public Schools Board has named its new Director of Secondary Instruction and Technology. A spokesperson for the schools confirms to WDBJ7 Dr. Cecil Snead resigned from that post at Monday night's school board meeting. He won't say...
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Pulaski County schools name new superintendent
Thomas Brewster has been named superintendent of Pulaski County Public Schools. The announcement was made Wednesday morning during a school board meeting. Brewster has been employed by the Pulaski County Public Schools since 2006. He had served as...
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School Choice program changes for Roanoke City Public Schools
WDBJ7 Intern ReporterA change to a Roanoke City school program has some parents troubled over transportation. Some parents recently got a letter saying their student was grandfathered in to the School Choice program. Venita Jones got one. Her daughter can transfer from Hurt...Tags: Schools
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Virginia Education Association President names declining support from legislators as most urgent issue in public schools
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterWhile students are enjoying their summer vacation, thousands of educators are spending the week in Washington, DC for the annual National Education Association Representative Assembly. Virginia Education Association President Kitty Boitnott is among...Tags: Washington, DC, Schools
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Tonight's Mega Millions jackpot grows to $363 million
You've got another shot Tuesday at becoming a multi-millionaire overnight. The Mega Millions jackpot has increased to $363 million. No one won Friday's jackpot. Tuesday's drawing airs during the first commercial break during WDBJ7 at 11. Tuesday's...
Tags: Lotteries, Schools, Mega Millions Lottery, YouTube, Services and Shopping
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Virginia schools get about $22 million from Mega Millions sales
No one in Virginia may have won the Mega Millions jackpot, but lottery officials say the state's public schools were big winners. During the jackpot run that began after the Jan. 24 drawing and continued until Friday, sales of Mega Millions tickets in...
Tags: Lotteries, Schools, Mega Millions Lottery, Services and Shopping, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Fincastle woman wins $1 million scratch-off ticket
Who says you don't get paid while on break from work? A Fincastle woman won $1 million on a scratch-off ticket she bought on a work break. Bertha Ringley bought the ticket at the Kroger in Daleville on Kingston Drive. Ringley works at the grocery store....
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Golden Apple award given out in Roanoke
A Glen Cove Elementary teacher is driving a new car and he has an extra three-thousand dollars in his pocket. Those are the prizes Chip Donahue won for the 2012 Golden Apple Award. It's the highest education honor presented by the Roanoke County...
Tags: Elementary Schools, William Byrd, Hyundai, Science, Teaching and Learning
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Woodlawn man wins $2.5 million on scratch off ticket
A Woodlawn man is our area's newest millionaire.
Merton Wilson won $2.5 million on a scratch off ticket from the Virginia Lottery on Sunday.
Wilson had the option of getting annual payments for 25 years, but chose the lump sum.
After taxes, Wilson...Tags: Lotteries, Carrollton, Schools, YouTube, Galax (Galax, Virginia)
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Friday's Mega Millions jackpot at $290 million
If someone wins Friday's Mega Millions jackpot, they'll cash in on the largest jackpot in a year.
The jackpot has grown to $290 million
If one ticket matches all six numbers, the winner can choose between $11.1 million per year for 26 years, or a one-...Tags: Lotteries, Schools, Mega Millions Lottery, YouTube, Facebook
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Campbell County woman wins $1 million on scratch-off ticket
A Campbell County woman had an extra-sweet Valentine's Day.
Denise Helm of Evington won $1 million on a scratch-off ticket.
Helm decided to take a one-time cash option for a lump sum of $645,000.
The store where she bought the ticket, Miles Market,...Tags: Campbell County, Lotteries, Marketing, Schools, YouTube
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Home-schooled students may soon join public school sports
Multimedia JournalistEver heard of the "Tebow Bill"? It's a bill that would allow home-schooled students to play for public school sports teams. After a committee vote in Richmond on Wednesday, this bill could pass the House soon. The "Tebow Bill" is named after the Denver...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Schools, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Students
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