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    May 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. Four Inducted Into Roanoke Valley Wrestling Hall of Fame

         The Roanoke Valley Wrestling Association held it's 2013 Hall of Fame Awards Banquet Monday night, with 4 inductees being honored in this year's class.
         The Roanoke Valley Wrestling Association held it's 2013 Hall of Fame Awards Banquet Monday night, with 4 inductees being honored in this year's class.      The newest members are Ron Long, a Northside wrestling product who also coached at William...

    Tags: Wrestling

  2. May 3, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. UPDATE: Roanoke's Transitional Living Center told federal money is on the way

    Roanoke’s Transitional Living Center will be able to stay open for the rest of the year.
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    Roanoke’s Transitional Living Center will be able to stay open for the rest of the year. The center was in danger of closing last month because it hadn't received funding from the federal government for the next fiscal year. The Transitional...
  4. May 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. UPDATED: Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue asking for donations to help care for emaciated horse

    A horse from Franklin County is getting a new shot at life thanks to a rescue group.
    A horse from Franklin County is getting a new shot at life thanks to a rescue group. The Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue is trying to nurse Shotgun back to health. The nearly year old Quarter Horse colt weighs under 280 pounds. Horses should weigh twice...
  6. May 1, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. Pittsylvania County firefighters donate $260,000 worth of rescue gear to West, Texas

    What started with a $50 donation turned out to be more than a quarter million dollar gift to a town continuing to hurt from tragedy.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    What started with a $50 donation turned out to be more than a quarter million dollar gift to a town continuing to hurt from tragedy. Two volunteer firefighters from the Climax Fire Department in Pittsylvania County including the fire chief, Tim Smith...

    Tags: Pittsylvania County

  8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  9. Little hope of more survivors as Bangladesh toll nears 400

    Rescue officials in Bangladesh said on Monday they were unlikely to find more survivors in the rubble of a factory building that collapsed last week burying hundreds of garment workers in the country's worst industrial accident.
    Rescue officials in Bangladesh said on Monday they were unlikely to find more survivors in the rubble of a factory building that collapsed last week burying hundreds of garment workers in the country's worst industrial accident. Heavy cranes were...

    Tags: Bangladesh

  10. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  11. Protests for equality become a battle for justice leading up to Bloody Monday in Danville

    June 10th, 1963. It's a day Danville would rather forget, but at the same time one remembered as a turning point during the Civil Rights battle.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    June 10th, 1963. It's a day Danville would rather forget, but at the same time one remembered as a turning point during the Civil Rights battle. Tonight we continue our month long series of reports on Danville's darkest day 50 years ago. Last week the...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Music, Broken Wrist, Entertainment, Police Arrests

  12. May 8, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  13. 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.
    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), Bodies of Water, James River, Rivers

  14. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. Tree planting in Botetourt County honors victims of Connecticut school shooting

    Arbor Day brought a moment of silence for the victims of the Connecticut school shooting, and a living memorial here in southwestern Virginia.
    Reporter
    Arbor Day brought a moment of silence for the victims of the Connecticut school shooting, and a living memorial here in southwestern Virginia.   Fifth graders at Greenfield Elementary planted a flowering cherry tree Friday afternoon in front of their...

    Tags: Botetourt County, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Sandy Hook Elementary School

  16. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. Roanoke Transitional Living Facility faces $30k shortfall, turns to internet for donations

    More than 30 people, including 13 children, could find themselves without a home once again.
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    More than 30 people, including 13 children, could find themselves without a home once again. Roanoke's Transitional Living Center, also known as TLC, is on the brink of having to close the doors because of federal funding. "An issue of this...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Employees, Career and Workplace

  18. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  19. Family Over Forty: How Easy Is It?

    <span id="tinymce" class="mceContentBody " style="font-size: small;" dir="ltr">You've heard the saying "40 is the new 30," but is it really when it comes to having children?&nbsp; </span><span style="font-size: small;">It seems more women are having children well into their 40's, but just how easy is it to get pregnant?</span>
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    You've heard the saying "40 is the new 30," but is it really when it comes to having children?  It seems more women are having children well into their 40's, but just how easy is it to get pregnant? "I am 41," said Tina Young. "And I just had my first...

    Tags: Halle Berry, Religion and Belief, The Happiest News!, Social Issues, Christianity

  20. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  21. Country superstar George Jones dies at 81

    George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," has died. He was 81.
    George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," has died. He was 81. Publicist Kirt Webster says Jones died Friday...

    Tags: Charlie Daniels, Music, Entertainment, Bridgestone Arena, Concerts

  22. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  23. A little church in Fincastle is celebrating a big milestone

    Fincastle Presbyterian Church has been raising its voice for years, centuries, in fact. The church is celebrating its 250th anniversary.
    reporter
    Fincastle Presbyterian Church has been raising its voice for years, centuries, in fact. The church is celebrating its 250th anniversary. "It was in 1763 that two Presbyerian meeting houses combined to form the Fincastle congregation," explains Reverend...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, The Happiest News!, War of 1812, Arts and Culture, Revolutions

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