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Halifax County family concerned about death threat aimed at second grader
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefLani Oram is a playful second grader who loves being creative in the classroom. "The thing I like about school is that you get to do a lot of fun stuff," Oram told News 7 Tuesday. Recently, Oram says school has been more frightening than fun. She...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Halifax County, Health, Bullying
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Car and school bus collide in Galax
A school bus and car collided in Galax on Thursday afternoon, injuring one student and the driver of the car.
It happened around 3:30 p.m. on Middleton Street in Galax.
Eight students were on the bus.
One had to be taken to the hospital.
That child...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Botetourt County teacher convicted of assaulting a student
WDBJ7 ReporterA teacher at Lord Botetourt High School was convicted of assault and battery on a student. Victor Terry was convicted on Tuesday after a hearing inside Botetourt County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District in Daleville. According to the court...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Teachers
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Martinsville second graders learn pet health at SPCA
ReporterKids in Martinsville should now know all the responsibilities of having a pet. This afternoon dozens of second graders visited the Martinsville Henry County SPCA to get a hands on lessons on caring for a pet. The volunteers there explained the importance...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Health
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DAY 6: Several Blacksburg police officers, security experts testify in Virginia Tech shootings lawsuit
For a week, Virginia Tech was hammered in court for its actions on the day of the worst school shooting in American history.
Now the school is telling its side of the story.
Families suing Virginia Tech claim that the university failed to notify their...Tags: Witnesses, Judges, Science and Technology, Blacksburg, Health
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Fraternity member gets two months in jail for hazing death of Radford University student
Anchor/ReporterThe first of seven fraternity members charged in the hazing death of a Radford student pleaded guilty today. Dustin Moore was part of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity in October last year, when he supplied the alcohol that eventually killed Sam Mason....Tags: Prisons, Trials, Health, Hazing
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Collegiate Times student reporters react to covering murder-suicide at Virginia Tech
ReporterJust college students and already published in the New York Times. Thursday's shooting on campus brought the spotlight to Virginia Tech, and to the student reporters who cover campus. An event of Thursday’s magnitude, a murder-suicide and the...Tags: Journalism, Suicide, Virginia Tech, Newspaper and Magazine, Murder
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Five fraternity members plead guilty in the death of Sam Mason
News 7 Anchor/ReporterSix Five fraternity members charged with the hazing death of a college student accepted guilty pleas Friday. (3:39 p.m. This corrects a previous version. One member, Ryan Lawson, had his case continued for twelve months.)* All six were got two-year...Tags: Human Interest, Witnesses, Biofuels, Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues
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New state budget cuts health, school inflation allowance
AP Political WriterGov. Bob McDonnell's new budget ends hundreds of millions of dollars in inflation allowances for health care and non-classroom public school programs and dramatically scales back pre-kindergarten programs. The two-year spending blueprint he's presenting...Tags: Interior Policy, Medicaid, Medical Specialization, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics
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Uranium mining report released
The Associated PressA highly anticipated National Academy of Sciences report on uranium mining concludes that Virginia must overcome "steep hurdles" before it can assure that a rich deposit of the radioactive ore can be safely mined and processed. The 290-page report...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Nuclear Power, Politics, Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations
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Health Insurance Premiums going down at one local workplace: how they're doing it
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterWe always seem to hear about health insurance premiums going up, but at one local workplace, they've gone down. From the basketball court to the pilates studio, and even at their desks, many Washington and Lee University employees are taking steps to...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Insurance, Conservation, Employment Opportunities, Basketball
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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, Transportation Accidents, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Health, Railway Transportation
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