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UPDATE: Two people taken to hospital after Route 220 accident in Botetourt County
Two people were hurt in an accident Monday afternoon on Route 220 in Botetourt County. According to Virginia State Police, a 1998 Honda Civic was headed west on Gravel Hill toward Route 220 when the Civic pulled out in front of a Chevrolet Avalanche....
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Transportation Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Avalanches and Landslides, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Several area residents on Governor McDonnell's Task Force of School and Campus Safety
Nearly four dozen people -- including several locals -- have been named to a Virginia panel reviewing school policies and procedures. The panel will also review funding and resource challenges, to ensure the safety of students and educators. Gov. Bob...
Tags: PTA, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, University of Virginia, Stafford County
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Meet Brent Watts
E-Mail Brent Follow Brent On: Blog | Facebook | Twitter A native of Botetourt County, Brent Watts grew up watching Your Hometown News Leader, so it seemed only fitting that WDBJ7 was his only choice when searching for his first job in television. ...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather Science, Old Dominion University, Weather
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VDOT to suspend all lane closures Wednesday for Thanksgiving travel
The Virginia Department of Transportation will suspend lane closures on interstates and roads across the state for the Thanksgiving holiday. The lane closures will be lifted from noon Wednesday until noon Monday. Construction zones with concrete...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Bedford County (Virginia), Montgomery County (Virginia), Transportation, Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Tractor-Trailer accident cleared on Interstate 81 in Buchanan
UPDATE: The accident has been cleared, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. -------------------------- An accident on Interstate 81 north in Botetourt County is slowing traffic right now. The north left lane is closed near mile...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation
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UPDATE: 3 p.m. voter turnout numbers for several localities
Here's are some of the voter turnout percentages we've gathered, as of 3 p.m. - City of Roanoke 41 percent. - Botetourt County 55 percent. - Pittsylvania County 53 percent - Montgomery County and Franklin County 41 percent. ...
Tags: Politics, Montgomery County (Virginia), Elections, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Voting
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Some polls to double as flu shot clinics
WDBJ7 AnchorThe Roanoke/Alleghany Health Districts are putting on flu shot clinics at seven polling places in Southwest Virginia on Election Day. Anyone who's older than six months can get a shot. Your asked to bring your medical insurance card, but clinic leaders...Tags: Politics, Elections, Hospitals and Clinics, Roanoke County, Flu
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Marching bands from all over our area battle it out in Botetourt County
Two dozen area marching bands find out who's best of the best. The 16th annual Cavalier Classic Festival of Bands took over Lord Botetourt High School Saturday. Bands from all over Central and southwest Virginia, from Abington to Altavista and down to...
Tags: Virginia Cavaliers
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VDOT to put detours in place on I-81 in Botetourt County next week
The Virginia Department of Transportation is putting nighttime detours in place on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County next week. The detours are part of a project to replace the Route 614 bridge over I-81 in Botetourt County. The detours are for I-81...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation
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Bay Day sweeps Botetourt County kids out of the classroom and into hands-on learning
ReporterSplish-splash - and lots of screams. It might look like weekend fun, but this is actually a school trip. While these 4th graders from Buchanan, Breckinridge, Eagle Rock and Greenfield Elementary schools are having a good time, you can see from the...Tags: Elementary Schools, Standards of Learning, Schools, Human Interest, The Happiest News!
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UPDATE: Schedule of VDOT railroad crossing repairs in Roanoke County, Botetourt County
Crews repairing railroad tracks in Roanoke County and Botetourt County have adjusted their work schedule this week. Here is the new schedule: - Wednesday, Oct. 17 - Route 652 (Mountain Pass) - Thursday, Oct. 18 - Route 651 (Stoney Battery Road) -...
Tags: Transportation, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Landforms, Roanoke County
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