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Smith Mountain Lake preparing to host college fishing tournament
Smith Mountain Lake is preparing for a college fishing tournament. The FLW College Fishing tournament will be held on Smith Mountain Lake on April 27. Fifty college teams will be competing for $2,000 and a berth in the Northern Conference Invitational...
Tags: Education, Bowling Green State University, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), United States Merchant Marine Academy, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York)
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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: Patrick County, Highway Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Transportation
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Virginia Tech bass fishing team prepares for tournament at Philpott Lake
There is only one team at Virginia Tech that can boast a National Championship. They have no organized practice time, no scholarships and no official uniform. Virginia Tech's bass fishing team started out with a handful of members in 2007, and has now...
Tags: Education, Aquaculture, Lebanon, State University of New York, Lifestyle and Leisure
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UPDATE: Person killed in Interstate 81 crash in Montgomery County identified by state police
The person killed in Tuesday's crash on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County has been identified by Virginia State Police. 73-year-old Barbara Barnette of Carrollton died in the accident. The driver of the vehicle, 77-year-old Orvil Barnette of...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Accidental Death, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Woodlawn man wins $2.5 million on scratch off ticket
A Woodlawn man is our area's newest millionaire.
Merton Wilson won $2.5 million on a scratch off ticket from the Virginia Lottery on Sunday.
Wilson had the option of getting annual payments for 25 years, but chose the lump sum.
After taxes, Wilson...Tags: Public Schools, Galax (Galax, Virginia), Media Industry, Facebook, YouTube
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Possible measles exposure on train that stopped in Lynchburg
A warning from state health officials about a possible measles exposure on a train that stopped in Lynchburg.
Officials say a person, possibly with measles, was on Amtrak's Northeast Regional Train number 171.
The train made several stops on the east...Tags: MMR Vaccine, Physical Conditions, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Vaccines, Aberdeen
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