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    Jun 18, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Camp helps kids live with diabetes

    Diabetes is a tough disease on anyone, especially children. Things many children take for granted are a challenge for young diabetics. We visited a local camp that lets kids with the disease have a normal camp experience.
    WDBJ7 Intern Reporter
    Diabetes is a tough disease on anyone, especially children. Things many children take for granted are a challenge for young diabetics. We visited a local camp that lets kids with the disease have a normal camp experience. Although this isn't the weather...

    Tags: Diabetes, The Happiest News!, Diseases and Illnesses

    2. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Donation drive for the Oklahoma tornado victims

    A company in our area wants your help as they try to bring hope to the Oklahoma tornado victims.
    A company in our area wants your help as they try to bring hope to the Oklahoma tornado victims. Ply Gem Window Group in Rocky Mount has started a donation drive. The company plans to take a trailer full of recovery items to the Oklahoma City Resuce...

    Tags: First Aid

    3. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Bursts of color highlight morning run in Roanoke

    The bright blue sky had competition Saturday morning as runners came together at the Roanoke Civic Center for "The Color Run."
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    The bright blue sky had competition Saturday morning as runners came together at the Roanoke Civic Center for "The Color Run." The run is billed as the Happiest 5k on the Planet. Runners are SPLATTED with paint as they go. The unique race celebrates...

    Tags: American Cancer Society, The Happiest News!, Autism

    4. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. OUR HEALTH: Angel of Mercy for D-Day Injured

    Most people who work in healthcare are heroes in their own right, but some exhibit a special kind of heroism. Some practice their craft under horrid circumstances, even under the threat of gunfire from an armed enemy army, and a few of those are honored for their bravery.
    Most people who work in healthcare are heroes in their own right, but some exhibit a special kind of heroism. Some practice their craft under horrid circumstances, even under the threat of gunfire from an armed enemy army, and a few of those are honored...

    Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics, World War II (1939-1945), Nursing

    5. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. 14-year-old attempts record on the Appalachian Trail

    Her name is "Chipmunk", she's 14 and she's out to set a record.
    WDBJ7 News Director
    Her name is "Chipmunk", she's 14 and she's out to set a record. We caught up with this hiking prodigy on the Appalachian Trail in Craig County over the weekend. And this is a story you'll find only on WDBJ7.com. Chipmunk is Neva Warren of Florida and...

    Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail

    6. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. On 69th anniversary, D-Day Memorial plans new exhibit honoring Bedford's sacrifice

    When America pauses to remember June 6, hundreds normally flock to the Overlord Arch in Bedford.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    When America pauses to remember June 6, hundreds normally flock to the Overlord Arch in Bedford. That wasn't the case Thursday.  A tropical storm moved the event that's normally held at the National D-Day Memorial. As rain fell outside, tears flowed...

    Tags: Tropical Storms

    7. May 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. McDonnell announces process to automatically restore the rights of convicted felons

    Governor Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that he will create a process to automatically restore the rights of convicted felons.
    Governor Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that he will create a process to automatically restore the rights of convicted felons. Here is the complete announcement from the governor's office: RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that he...

    Tags: Voting, Civil Rights, Fines, Politics, Elections

    8. May 28, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Preservation Foundation celebrates 25th anniversary

    On Henry Street, the old Ebony Club and the former Dumas Hotel are examples of historic buildings that have found new life after major renovations, but just a couple of blocks away another remains boarded up, languishing as it has since it was damaged by fire in 1995.
    Reporter
    On Henry Street, the old Ebony Club and the former Dumas Hotel are examples of historic buildings that have found new life after major renovations, but just a couple of blocks away another remains boarded up, languishing as it has since it was damaged...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

    9. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. D-Day anniversary ceremony moving inside due to rain

    Due to rainy weather, Thursday's ceremony marking the 69th anniversary of D-Day will be held inside at Bedford Elementary School.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    Due to rainy weather, Thursday's ceremony marking the 69th anniversary of D-Day will be held inside at Bedford Elementary School. "D-Day" was the American-led invasion that liberated France during World War II.  The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford...

    Tags: Elementary Schools, World War II (1939-1945), Schools, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Army

    10. May 28, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson to visit Moore

    Five-Time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will visit tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla., on Thursday to help distribute supplies to victims of the May 19-20 tornados.
    Five-Time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will visit tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla., on Thursday to help distribute supplies to victims of the May 19-20 tornados. Johnson will be accompanied by his wife, Chani, a native of Muskogee. The visit is in...

    Tags: Feed the Children, Oklahoma Sooners, NASCAR, Jimmie Johnson

    11. May 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Virginia529 will give away more than $10,000 in college savings accounts

    The Virginia529 College Savings Plan is awarding $529 accounts to 20 babies born May 29, 2013. The initiative is part of 529 College Savings Day, a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of saving for higher education through tax-advantaged 529 plans.
    The Virginia529 College Savings Plan is awarding $529 accounts to 20 babies born May 29, 2013. The initiative is part of 529 College Savings Day, a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of saving for higher education through tax-...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Princess Anne, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Tuition Planning Services

    12. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. As more Veterans come home, so does the demand for help

    Today marks the 69th anniversary of D-Day, the turning point for the allies victory in World War II.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Today marks the 69th anniversary of D-Day, the turning point for the allies victory in World War II. Many of the men who stormed the beaches of Normandy are no longer with us, making way for a newer, younger generation of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans....
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