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William Fleming HS dedicates portions of school to hometown leaders
On Monday night, folks at one hometown school honored those who have made a difference in the Roanoke Valley, and around the state. People gathered a William Fleming High School to dedicate several new areas of the school. The main lobby is now the "Dr....
Tags: Politics, NASA
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UPDATED: Kitchen fire forces kids out of classrooms at one Lynchburg City school
Students have been allowed to return to a Lynchburg elementary school following a small fire. Classes at Bedford Hills Elementary will operate as scheduled on Wednesday. ---------------- A small fire in the kitchen of a Lynchburg school is keeping...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Politics, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Elementary Schools
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Pre-Labor Day school start dies in Virginia Senate panel
A legislative priority in Gov. Bob McDonnell's public education improvement package that would allow local schools to open before Labor Day has failed a major Senate panel vote, a victim of Virginia's monied business and tourism lobbies.
The Senate...Tags: Politics, Holidays, Elections, Medical Procedures and Tests, Labor Day
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Renovated library opens at Virginia Western Community College
ReporterStudents at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke may actually want to go to the library. The college renoated the first floor and it was unveiled when students returned to classes Monday. It is the first renovation in decades. The lobby is...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Politics, Libraries, Colleges and Universities
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UPDATED: Local House of Delegates candidate admits to having an affair with a minor
Linda Wall agreed to talk with NEWS7's Tim Saunders. You can see it tonight on NEWS7.
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A conservative independent seeking a House of Delegates seat from Appomattox says when she was a junior high teacher 40 years ago...Tags: U.S. Senate, Primaries, Politics, Lawyers, File Sharing
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: sbahorich@wdbj7.com
January 4, 2012
Happy New Year, Baby New Year!!!!
Welcome to the first edition of the 2012 Blog-horich.
I've been slacking people, I'm sorry!
First off, Happy belated...Tags: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Gun Control, Shootings, Harrison Ford, Prosecution
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Hampton 4th graders lobby state lawmakers
ReporterEvery year, dozens of school groups visit the State Capitol to see the General Assembly in action. This year one group of students from Hampton was part of the action. On Wednesday, Michele Ferrel’s fourth grade class posed for a photograph...Tags: Politics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Chesapeake Bay, Justice System
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Boynton children's museum gets much-needed boost
This city's marquee museum has been around for 11 years, but it's constantly short on cash and depends on $200,000 in taxpayer life support. For two years, the Schoolhouse Children's Museum and Learning Center didn't even have a sign out front to let...Tags: Politics, Boynton Beach, Arts and Culture, Museums
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VW labor to outline UAW stance to US plant workers
Reuters* Works council will not pressure US plant workers to join UAW * Organizing foreign-owned US plants critical for UAW * VW says US workers will decide whether UAW represents them By Andreas Cremer and Jan Schwartz WOLFSBURG, Germany, May 24 (Reuters) -...Tags: Politics, Nissan Motor Co., Career and Workplace, Manufacturing and Engineering, Employees
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Volkswagen labor to outline UAW stance to U.S. plant workers
ReutersWOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) - A top German union official will explain to hourly employees at Volkswagen's U.S. plant in early June that his group will not pressure them to join the United Auto Workers union, the automaker's top labor representative said...Tags: Politics, Nissan Motor Co., Career and Workplace, Manufacturing and Engineering, Employees
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Shaq: "I would love to be general manager of the Magic"
Orlando Sentinel sports columnistAt first blush, Shaquille O'Neal being interviewed for the Orlando Magic general manager's job seems preposterous. Would Magic fans really except the old franchise wrecker as the new franchise builder? And what would happen if Shaq did build the Magic...Tags: Dwight Howard, Politics, Orlando Magic, Alex Martins, Shaquille O'Neal
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CIA honors officer killed in the line of duty in Yemen
WASHINGTON -- At Jeffrey Patneau's funeral in October 2008, his family was not allowed to talk about where he had worked or what he had done. He was described as a State Department employee, which was his cover. "It was very difficult, because people...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Politics, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Police Investigations
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