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Several areas participating in National Drug Take Back event on April 27
Several areas in the WDBJ7 viewing area are taking part in National Drug Take Back day April 27. The events run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event allows the public to get rid of potentially dangerous expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs. The...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Blacksburg, Giles County, Roanoke County, Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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Pearisburg teacher is $25,000 richer after winning award for teaching excellence
A 5th grade teacher from Pearisburg and a 9th and 10th grade teacher from Washington County were presented with $25,000 and international trips as recipients of the 14th annual McGlothlin Awards for Teaching Excellence. Pamela J. MacDonald and Steve Ahn...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Biology, Culture, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities
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"The Wall That Heals" rolls into Halifax County
WDBJ7 ReporterIt's called The Wall That Heals and it's traveling around the country with the names of thousands of people who died during the Vietnam War. It's a half size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. sitting at Halifax County High...Tags: Washington, DC, Halifax County, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Human Interest
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UPDATE: Traffic moving again on Interstate 81 North in Pulaski County
Traffic is moving again on Interstate 81 in Pulaski County. Earlier Thursday morning there was a back up near mile marker 105 caused by an accident. ============================== Two accidents on Interstate 81 North in Pulaski County are causing...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Traffic
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2013 report ranks Henry and Tazewell Counties as least healthy in Virginia
A new report says counties and municipalities in northern Virginia tend to be healthier than their counterparts in the southern part of the state. The report was released Wednesday by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin...
Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Patrick County, Buchanan County, Montgomery County (Virginia), Dickenson County
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Mexican company to open large greenhouse, create 205 jobs in Pulaski County
A Mexican company will open a large greenhouse in Pulaski County, creating 205 jobs in the New River Valley. Red Sun Farms will open an operation at the New River Valley Commerce Park in Pulaski County. Governor McDonnell is expected to make the...
Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Arable Farming, Politics
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Several area schools awarded honors from the Board of Education
WDBJ7 ReporterA few area schools received big honors from Richmond Wednesday. The Board of Education Excellence awards were given to 51 schools across the state. The only school in Roanoke City to receive the award was Crystal Spring Elementary. It met all...Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Teaching and Learning, Students, Government, Regional Authority
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Abingdon 57, Tazewell 49 Alleghany 44, Staunton River 35 Atlantic Shores Christian 32, Hampton Christian 19 Atlee 59, Lee-Davis 56 Bassett 31, Patrick County 27 Blacksburg 47, Christiansburg 41 Broad Run 53, Freedom...
Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), West Point, Loudoun County, Bath County, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland)
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UPDATE: Appalachian Power says dam situations improve across the region
Assignment ManagerAccording to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...Tags: Floods, Appalachian Power Company, Structural Failures, Renewable Energy, National Weather Service
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UPDATE: About 3,600 CVEC, 1,300 Appalachian Power customers without power
10 a.m. UPDATE: 1,262 CVEC members remain without power. ============================ 9 a.m. UPDATE: Around 3,600 Central Virginia Electric Cooperative members are without power from Wednesday's storms. There is a downed wire affecting the Piney...
Tags: Appalachian Power Company, Roanoke County, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Montgomery County (Virginia), Amherst County
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Albemarle 54, Mountain View 51 Alleghany 66, Rockbridge County 52 Altavista 54, Appomattox 16 Bassett 53, Magna Vista 31 Battlefield 45, Broad Run 44 Bayside 80, Ocean Lakes 74 Bishop O'Connell 72, Archbishop Carroll,...
Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Prince Edward County, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Loudoun County, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland)
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