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June trip to Dominican Republic helps Hokies keep football in persepctive
WDBJ7 Sports DirectorThere's been plenty of angst and hand wringing in the Hokie nation over the last four days thanks to two Tech losses in three weeks. But here's a subtle reminder that football is just a game. Tech defensive tackles Derrick Hopkins and Zack McCray, along...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Sports, AIDS, Football
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Botetourt County students take part in sports-based ministry in the Dominican Republic
WDBJ7 Sports DirectorSummer break again takes on a different meaning for a team of students from Botetourt County. A trip to the Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti in the Caribbean, forced the students to get out of their comfort zone on a...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Dominican Republic, Education, Caribbean Islands
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Tropical Storm Irene nearing Puerto Rico
Tropical Storm Irene formed in the Atlantic Ocean Saturday, and is forecast to become a Category 1 hurricane by Monday. Tropical Storm Warnings have been issued for Puerto Rico, and Hurricane Warnings issued for portions of the Dominican Republic....Tags: Disasters, Dominican Republic, Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings
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