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UPDATE: Officials keep an eye on James River in Botetourt County
WDBJ7 ReporterThe James River is causing many roads to close in Botetourt County, due to flooding. We've had crews checking on the conditions there all morning long. As of noon Wednesday, the James River is at 20 feet in Buchanan. We're expecting more rain...Tags: Botetourt County, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Parts of the James River Trail in Lynchburg closed because of flooding
Sections of the James River Trail in Lynchburg are closed until at least 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning because of flooding. Those sections include the Point of Honor Trail, the Blackwater Creek Bikeway, and RiverWalk will be closed until the James River...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Human Interest, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Region's natural beauty is a tourism resource for many localities
reporterA lazy day on the river is better to many than a day at work. And, it's this serentity Botetourt County has decided to capitalize on. . "The Upper James River Water Trail started in Botetourt in about 2008. We officially opened up the trail in 2010,"...Tags: Conservation, Travel, Investments, Tourism and Leisure, Environmental Issues
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Eastern Mennonite 68, Carlisle 22 Flint Hill 44, St. Stephens-St. Agnes 41 Holy Child, Md. 60, Madeira School 14 National Cathedral, D.C. 53, Episcopal 40 AAA Central Region Tournament Quarterfinal Cosby 68, Patrick Henry-...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, James Monroe, Sports, William Byrd, Hampton Roads
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Monday night basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Amelia Academy 93, Brunswick Academy 26 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 50, Richmond Christian 30 AAA Central Region Tournament First Round Cosby 91, Atlee 34 Glen Allen 54, Manchester 51 Highland Springs 87, Clover Hill 32 ...
Tags: Rockbridge County, Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Manufacturing and Engineering, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Woodrow Wilson
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Atlantic Shores Christian 33, Denbigh Baptist 24 Bishop Sullivan 52, Norfolk Collegiate 38 Bullis, Md. 64, St. Stephens-St. Agnes 46 Episcopal 46, St. Andrew's, Md. 18 Walsingham Academy 48, Norfolk Academy 34 ...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Greenbrier, Hampton Roads, Denbigh, Princess Anne
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UPDATE: Appalachian Power says dam situations improve across the region
Assignment ManagerAccording to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Oceans, Pulaski County (Virginia), Carroll County (Virginia), Water
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High School Basketball Scores from Thursday Night
Sports DirectorNorthside knocked off Hidden Valley for the second time in two weeks Thursday night 58 to 52. Also in Southwest Roanoke County, William Fleming was ten points better than Cave Spring 54 to 44. Elsewhere it was Glenvar 60 to 40 over James River, and...Tags: Religion and Belief, Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated, James Monroe, Woodrow Wilson, Landforms
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Wednesday basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Appomattox Regional 54, West Point 28 Carroll County 62, Pulaski County 34 Chatham 52, Carlisle 28 Clarke County 59, Strasburg 34 E.C. Glass 40, Va. Episcopal 27 Eastside 45, J.I. Burton 37 Galax 46, Fort Chiswell...
Tags: James Monroe, Grafton, Smithfield, West Point, Hampton Roads
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HIGH SCHOOL BAKSETBALL: Tuesday's boys and girls scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Altavista 72, Gretna 27 Amelia County 60, Randolph Henry 44 Amherst County 58, Rockbridge County 44 Appomattox Regional 47, Windsor 25 Bayside 44, Tallwood 41 Bethel 80, Denbigh 9 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 63,...
Tags: Rockbridge County, Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Surry County, Warren County (Virginia), Grafton
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VDOT proposes bridge replacement for Route 501 at Bedford County/Amherst County line
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA busy crossing over the James River is about to be replaced. The Virginia Department of Transportation wants to build a new bridge for Route 501 at the Bedford and Amherst County line. The current bridge was built in 1921. It's narrow and has no...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Amherst County
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VCU researcher spots rare sturgeon in James River
A Virginia Commonwealth University researcher says he's spotted a rare Atlantic sturgeon in the James River in Richmond. VCU researcher Matt Balazik saw the 6-foot-long sturgeon near the Mayo Bridge on Thursday. Balazik, who sports a sturgeon tattoo...
Tags: Science and Technology, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), National Marine Fisheries Service
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