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Virginia Knowledge Works Global Business Concepts Challenge kicks off in Roanoke
Some young entrepreneurs will show off their business ideas Thursday with a lot of prize money on the line. It's part of the Virginia Knowledge Works Global Business Concepts Challenge. 13 teams of college students from all over the world will present...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Marine from Lynch Station killed in Afghanistan
A Marine from Lynch Station was killed Friday during a combat mission in Afghanistan. Staff Sergeant Gregory Copes of Lynch Station and a member of the Navy were killed in the incident. Copes was 36. The Department of Defense did not release details of...
Tags: Malaysia, Armed Forces
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UPDATE: Funeral arrangements set for Henry County Administrator Benny Summerlin
Visitation for Benny Summerlin will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Norris Funeral Home in Martinsville. Summerlin's funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bassett High School. Summerlin's family has created a scholarship fund in his honor....
Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Virginia Tech, Henry County, Safety of Citizens, Government
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Roanoke car wash holds special meaning
ReporterIt's a car wash with a special cause and a way for a mother to keep her son's memory alive. Lorena Wilson organized a car wash to raise money for a college scholarship fund. Her 19-year-old son Marcus died in 2010 when his car crashed following a police...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Cave Spring senior awarded Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship
The Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship is one of the largest golf-related scholarships in Southwest Virginia, and today the latest recipient collected a big paycheck. Cody Bushman, is the 26th recipient of the Holliday Scholarship, and was presented...
Tags: High School Sports, Caves and Caverns, Landforms
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Amherst County company produces equipment used by Olympic athletes
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefAs a marketing director, Brandon Reyes is always trying to target new business, but her never thought those efforts would take him to the Olympics. "It is very overwhelming, coming from a company the size we are," said Reyes, who works for S & S Machine,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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UPDATE: Court documents reveal love triangle as motive in Blacksburg bombing
According to court documents, the man accused of detonating a pipe bomb in Blacksburg on Wednesday morning was involved in a love triangle with the victim whose car was damaged. The court documents state that Derick Wilson was unhappy with the fact...
Tags: Lacrosse, Bombings, Sports, Telecommunication Service, Police Investigations
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Five athletes added to Liberty University's athletic hall of fame
Five Liberty University athletes will be inducted into the school's athletic hall of fame on Sept 22. The five-member class includes Jesse Castro (wrestling), Mark Chafin (men’s basketball), John Sanders (football), Sharon Snodgrass (women’...
Tags: Women's National Basketball Association, Wrestling, Basketball, College Basketball, Sports
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William Byrd student walks into job interview, and walks out $10,000 richer
WDBJ7 ReporterRachel Dill of William Byrd walked into the Blue Hills Golf Club on Monday afternoon thinking she was there for a job interview in the pro shop. She walked out with a big check for $10,000. Dill is this year's winner of the King Family Memorial...Tags: Virginia Tech, William Byrd, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Literary Fund gets unclaimed Lottery prize
The Virginia Literary Fund will receive a $250,000 Mega Millions prize after the holder of the winning ticket didn't claim it. The Virginia Lottery says the ticket expired Wednesday, 180 days after it was purchased in Virginia Beach for the Dec. 23,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mega Millions Lottery, Lotteries, Arts and Culture
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Liberty University athletic director gets top award
Liberty University athletic director Jeff Barber has been selected as one of four FCS Under Armour Athletic Director of the Year award winners. Barber will receive the award Wednesday at the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics in...
Tags: Jerry Falwell, College Basketball, Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, College Sports
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