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    Oct 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Martinsville plant celebrates start of production

    Titanium began rolling off the line of a Martinsville plant Thursday, destined for use in Airbus jets and other products.
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    Titanium began rolling off the line of a Martinsville plant Thursday, destined for use in Airbus jets and other products. RTI International Metals celebrated the start of production in Martinsville. At full capacity, the company says the facility can...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Politics, Metal and Mineral, Regional Authority, Executive Branch

    2. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Nearly 70 percent of Virginia schools meet new education benchmarks

    Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation.
    Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation. The state Department of Education on Wednesday released results of the objectives aimed at reducing proficiency...

    Tags: Carroll County (Virginia), Patrick County, West Point, Essex County, Loudoun County

    3. Sep 26, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Virginia Department of Education releases SOL results

    Ninety-three percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited, according to numbers released Wednesday afternoon by the Virginia Department of Education.
    Ninety-three percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited, according to numbers released Wednesday afternoon by the Virginia Department of Education. According to the VDOE, 96 percent of elementary schools and 88 percent of middle schools...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Pulaski County (Virginia), Alleghany County (Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), High Schools

    4. Jun 14, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. UPDATE: Accident cleared where tractor-trailer hauling turkeys wrecked in Henry County

    The accident has been cleared.
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    The accident has been cleared. The northbound lane is moving again. ------------ Virginia State Police have charged the driver with Reckless Driving.  Troopers say he ran off the right side of the road, over corrected and ran into a ditch.  The truck...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Turkey (animal), Motorvehicle Accidents, Traffic

    5. Sep 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Federal charges filed following drug investigation in Henry County

    A joint operation between the Henry County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police has led to several drug arrests in Henry County.
    A joint operation between the Henry County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police has led to several drug arrests in Henry County. The two law enforcement agencies worked together between January of 2011 and May of 2012 on the operation. The...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Billy Donovan, OxyContin (drug), Trials, Politics

    6. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. U.S. House of Representatives, 5th District: Robert Hurt (Republican, incumbent)

    <strong>Name</strong>: <span class="runtimeTopic">Robert Hurt</span>
    Name: Robert Hurt Running for: U.S. House of Representatives, 5th District (incumbent) Party: Republican Birthday: June 16, 1969 Official websites: http://www.roberthurtforcongress.com/ and http://hurt.house.gov/ Biography: Robert Hurt represents...

    Tags: Virginia General Assembly, Robert Hurt, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, YouTube

    7. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Schools work to bridge the gap with Spanish speaking students

    Nailing math, science and social studies can be tough enough for students, but when English isn't your first language, it's like trying to find your way through a dark tunnel.&nbsp; It's an issue, many school districts across the area are dealing with now, more than ever.
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    Nailing math, science and social studies can be tough enough for students, but when English isn't your first language, it's like trying to find your way through a dark tunnel.  It's an issue, many school districts across the area are dealing with now,...

    Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning

    8. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Henry County Sheriff's Office arrests two people in connection to purse snatchings

    A man and a woman from Martinsville have been arrested in connection to two purse snatchings that happened Saturday.
    A man and a woman from Martinsville have been arrested in connection to two purse snatchings that happened Saturday. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office says the first purse snatching happened around 8:40 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot of El Parral...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Theft

    9. Sep 2, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. State Trooper in hospital after cruiser hydroplanes, flips over in Henry County

    A Virginia State Trooper is in the hospital a crash in Henry County.
    A Virginia State Trooper is in the hospital a crash in Henry County. This happened just before 7:00pm Sunday on Route 58, just west of the Mayo River Bridge. State Police say Trooper Kevin Mabe's cruiser hydroplaned on the wet road, which caused the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics

    10. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Henry County Courthouse cannons will move Friday

    The historic naval cannons at the Henry County Courthouse will move to their new location Friday.
    The historic naval cannons at the Henry County Courthouse will move to their new location Friday. It's part of the Garden Club of Virginia's restoration project. Workers will begin installing those cannons in front of the memorial monuments at 8:00 in...
    11. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Company in Henry County adding 60 new jobs

    Sixty new jobs are headed to Henry County, according to Governor Bob McDonnell's office.
    Sixty new jobs are headed to Henry County, according to Governor Bob McDonnell's office. Commonwealth Laminating & Coating, Inc. will invest $5.45 million to expand its Henry County operation. The expansion will create 60 new jobs. Commonwealth...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Agriculture, Politics, Entertainment

    12. Aug 17, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. UPDATE: Funeral arrangements set for Henry County Administrator Benny Summerlin

    Visitation for Benny Summerlin will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Norris Funeral Home in Martinsville.
    Visitation for Benny Summerlin will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Norris Funeral Home in Martinsville. Summerlin's funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bassett High School. Summerlin's family has created a scholarship fund in his honor....

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Politics, Awards and Prizes, Virginia Tech

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