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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Jams and Jellies, Mother's Day, Fantasy Sports, Nicole Kidman, PBS (tv network)
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Roanoke College posts poll results about Virginians and hot-button issues
There are some interesting results from a new Roanoke College poll. It asked respondents about important social issues nationally, and polled people across Virginia. On immigration reform, when offered a choice of how to deal with immigrants in the U....
Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, Science and Technology, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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Roanoke College poll shows Virginians undecided in gubernatorial election
WDBJ7 ReporterNew poll results released Wednesday night show the race for Virginia's governor is far from decided. Roanoke College's Institute for Policy and Opinion Research shows Republican Ken Cuccinelli has a narrow lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe....Tags: Government, Ken Cuccinelli, Government Debt, Elections, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Roanoke Woman Waits for Phone Call To Save Her Life
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterOne Roanoke woman keeps her cell phone at her side always. The reason? She's waiting for a call that could save her life. To understand this woman's story you have to go back several years to when 41 year old Jenny Mays DeLorenzo was just 17 and a...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Dialysis, Chemical Industry
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Companies offering local cellphone repairs
Have you killed a cell phone? We've all heard stories about shattered screens and other damage. Now a Roanoke company is expanding the first aid it offers. Lee Hartman and Sons has serviced audio and video equipment for years, but residents of the...Tags: First Aid
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Roanoke County firefighter accused of holding girlfriend against her will
A Roanoke County firefighter has been charged with holding his girlfriend against her will. Robert Stoots, 27, has been charged with abduction, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, reckless handling of a firearm, brandishing a firearm, preventing...
Tags: Shootings, Prosecution, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Crimes, Trials
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How far apart are Virginians from gun control compromise?
WDBJ7 ReporterA new Roanoke College poll sheds light on how people in Virginia feel about guns. Roanoke College Professor Harry Wilson conducted the poll. he's no stranger to polling, but says it's been a while since he's asked about guns, and despite recent events,...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Shootings, Elections, Vice (movie), Wayne LaPierre
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Experts, parents discuss the proper age to give children cell phones and how to monitor them
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterWhether they want to talk, text or take a stab at the latest video game, most of your kids want their own cell phones. Research shows children as young as 8 are getting them. How young is too young, and how much should you monitor their child's...Tags: PTA, Parenting
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Cell phones can now receive emergency notifications in Bedford County
The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office has upgraded its Emergency Notification System so cell phones can now be registered. The Emergency Notification System (ENS) sends out emergency messages through telephones. Citizens already in the system do...
Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Cellphones are welcome in Martinsville classrooms
WDBJ7 ReporterThe days of hiding cell phones from your teacher are no more. A school in southern Virginia is using smart phones in the classroom. It's a new concept that teachers are incorporating from an old adage, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Tonya...Tags: Students, Teachers, Apple iPad, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Teaching and Learning
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It's a form of language you don't learn in school, but most students are experts; it's texting
reporter"How much do you text would you say?" asks the reporter. "A lot. Everyday. From night .. from morning to night," says 11th grader Bajah Ward. "All day everyday and probably all through the day and night too," agrees 11th grader Todd Crowder. There's... -
Virginia Tech and Radford grads launch new product for college girls
Anchor/ReporterTwo friends who went to Virginia Tech and Radford think they have the next must-have fashion accessory. A product they say helps solve a problem for women who go out only to lose their phone or credit cards. But they need help, and that's where the...Tags: Kickstarter, New Products, Radford (Radford, Virginia)
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