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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: Kwanzaa, Golden Globe Awards, Matt Damon, Entertainment, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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NASCAR suspends Allmendinger indefinitely
NASCAR has suspended driver A.J. Allmendinger indefinitely after a test of his backup urine sample came back positive Tuesday. Allmendinger originally was suspended July 7 after failing a random drug test taken in late June. His backup "B" urine sample...
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Qualifying for Sprint Cup race at Martinsville in October moved to Friday
Qualifying for the Sprint Cup race in October at Martinsville Speedway. Time trials for the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway will be held at 3:40 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26. The Sprint Cup cars will have a 90-minute practice session at noon on...
Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing
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Martinsville Speedway Toy Drive set for Saturday
WDBJ7 ReporterHave you ever wanted to drive around a NASCAR race track? Saturday's your chance at Martinsville Speedway. Friday crews are setting up the winner's circle victory stage for the 16th annual Toy Drive. From 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. the young and young...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, Toy Industry, Human Interest
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NASCAR tickets for stocking stuffers? Martinsville Speedway is selling early
WDBJ7 ReporterThe race at Martinsville Speedway is more than four months away. Tickets are already on sale for the Sprint Cup Virginia 500. It's one of the earliest times the speedway has ever pushed ticket sales. Track President Clay Campbell says fewer tickets...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, Services and Shopping
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Danville native Wendell Scott, Rusty Wallace headline new NASCAR Hall of Fame nominees
Wendell Scott and Rusty Wallace are among the five new nominees for the 2013 NASCAR Hall of Fame class. Also added to the nominee list Wednesday was Anne Bledsoe France, wife of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. She was NASCAR's first treasurer and...
Tags: Auto Racing, Voting, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), France
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Leonard Wood, Rusty Wallace part of NASCAR Hall of Fame's Class of 2013
WDBJ7 Sports DirectorThe NASCAR Hall of Fame announced its 2013 class of inductees Wednesday in Charlotte. It includes 1989 Cup Series Champion Rusty Wallace, who won 55 races, and goes in his first time on the ballot. Cotton Owens, Buck Baker, and Herb Thomas are also a...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, Buck Baker
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Hall of Fame NASCAR owner Cotton Owens passes away at 88
NASCAR pioneer Cotton Owens died Thursday morning. The Hall of Famer who made his mark as a driver and owner was 88. Kimberly Meesters of the NASCAR Hall of Fame confirmed Owens passing through his family. Meesters said Owens died peacefully. The Owens...
Tags: Auto Racing, Daytona Beach, Stock Car Racing, France, Buck Baker
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Western Virginia's Sludge Surfers shine in statewide competition
ReporterCutting a pipe. Repairing a pump. Saving a life. And all in record time Wastewater operators and technicians from across the state came to Roanoke this week for their annual Operations Challenge. Representing the Western Virginia Water Authority were...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Piece of ground zero finds permanent home in Danville
WDBJ7 ReporterA decade hasn't faded the memory of what happened September 11th, 2001. Monday morning New York City firefighters dedicated a piece of the World Trade Center as a 'thank you' for the hard work Danville firefighters did days following 9/11. "It's hard...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest
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Gary Sinise won't serve as grand marshal after being hurt in car accident
Actor Gary Sinise has been injured in a car accident Friday and will not be serving as grand marshal for Sunday's NASCAR race at Martinsville Speedway. Sinise is expected to be OK. He was a passenger in the car. Additionally, Sinise's Lieutenant Dan...
Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Gary Sinise
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Exhibit showing the history of NASCAR rolls to Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke
REPORTERIt's all about racing this weekend in Martinsville, but you can get up to speed on the history of NASCAR at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. "Our NASCAR Roots: Curtis Turner, Virginia and Moonshine" is happening Saturday, March 31....Tags: Museums, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Auto Racing, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Stock Car Racing
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