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NASCAR reinstates driver Jeremy Clements after insensitive comment
NASCAR has reinstated Jeremy Clements following completion of stipulations set after the driver made insensitive remarks in an interview. Clements is eligible to race this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, but will be on probation until Sept. 13....
Tags: NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Religion and Belief, Auto Racing, MTV (tv network)
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Home values still declining in Roanoke
WDBJ7 ReporterIf you're a Roanoke resident, chances are good that you'll get a piece of mail saying the value of your home has dropped yet again. For the second straight year, home values dropped in Roanoke by an average of .7 percent. If you're concerned about...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Religion and Belief
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Lynchburg group challenges California law banning controversial therapy
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefFor many gay people, discovering their sexual identity is a difficult process. Some chose to undergo a controversial practice called "change therapy," to try and stop their same-sex attractions. "I think it's unfortunate," said Joe Cobb, a pastor at...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Judges, Minority Groups
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Prominent Roanoke attorney William Poff dies at the age of 80
Prominent Roanoke attorney William Poff died Wednesday. He was 80. Poff was a lawyer at Woods Rogers for more than 50 years. “While his unparalleled skills as a trial lawyer were evident to all who worked with or against him, I choose to...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Human Interest, U.S. Army, Lawyers
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SkyWarn weather spotter terms
-A- ACCAS (usually pronounced ACK-kis) - AltoCumulus CAStellanus; mid-level clouds (bases generally 8 to 15 thousand feet), of which at least a fraction of their upper parts show cumulus-type development. These clouds often are taller than they are wide,...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Weather Statistics, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Radar, Mushrooms
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Racism, News Media, Witnesses, Jesse Eisenberg
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"Values Bus" rolls through Roanoke on national tour
WDBJ7 Reporter/AnchorThey say they want to save the American Dream, and they're doing it one city at a time. Sunday, the "Values Bus" tour stopped at First Baptist Church in Roanoke. The tour's slogan is "Your Money, Your Values, Your Vote." The Family Research Council...Tags: Politics, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Elections, Religion and Belief
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Another Side of Foster
Sports DirectorHokies defensive coordinator Bud Foster is about as intense as they come, but believe it or not, he does have a softer side. "He has a big heart as well," said Tech Linebacker, Tariq Edwards. "When it gets to competitive mode, that's when he gets the big...Tags: Football, Awards and Prizes, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Ethics
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Abortion demonstrators share graphic message with local college students
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA group that opposes abortion is visiting local colleges this week. Demonstrators are using some shocking images to get their point across, and that's caused one school to ban the group from campus. Liberty University students were greeted with a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration, Social Issues, Abortion Issue, Abortion
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Students react to graphic anti-abortion demonstration at Radford University
ReporterRadford University students gave a pro-life organization a less than welcoming reception to campus. The Tennessee based "Center for Bio-Ethical Reform" set up a huge anti-abortion display in the center of Radford University on Wednesday and Thursday. The...Tags: Education, Social Issues, Abortion Issue, Abortion, Colleges and Universities
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Former CBS reporter gives back to local Alma Mater
ReporterFormer CBS News Correspondent Roger Mudd has given $4 Million to establish a center for the study of professional ethics at Washington & Lee University. The veteran newsman says he wanted to put his alma mater “at the forefront of the whole concept...Tags: PBS (tv network), Washington (U.S. state), History (tv network), NBC (tv network), CBS Corp.
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Thousands of dollars in drugs seized in 18 month drug investigation in Henry County
The Henry County Sheriff's Office arrested 17 people on Thursday, May 19 after a year and a half long drug operation in cooperation with the Virginia State Police, Martinsville Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Investigators...Tags: Henry County, Criminals, Prosecution, Trials, Criminal Laws
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