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Cancer prevention study
Haven Lutheran Church and the American Cancer Society are fighting back against cancer by hosting enrollment at the church for a new research study titled Cancer Prevention Study-3. Area residents can help researchers better understand the genetic,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief, Christianity, Skin Cancer, American Cancer Society
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Low costs lure U.S. college students abroad
ReutersBOSTON (REUTERS) - Looking for a low-cost college option? Consider learning German. Patrick Finger, a high school senior from Southern California, did just that. He applied to a dozen or so colleges this year, including several state schools. In the end,...Tags: England, Religion and Belief, China, Malaysia, Students
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YOUR MONEY-Low costs lure U.S. college students abroad
Reuters(The author is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are her own) By Kathleen Kingsbury BOSTON, May 13 (REUTERS) - Looking for a low-cost college option? Consider learning German. Patrick Finger, a high school senior from Southern California,...Tags: England, Religion and Belief, China, Malaysia, Students
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Radford University business class studies STEM grads, seeking out exceptional foreign students
WDBJ7 ReporterOn Wednesday at Radford University, business and local leaders had a roundtable discussion about exceptionally gifted foreigh students and how they impact the local economy. Educators say some of the nearly 1 million foreign born Virginia residents...Tags: Virginia Tech, Career and Workplace, Employment, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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Help Save the Next Girl Night event postponed
Wednesday's is Help Save the Next Girl Night at Virginia Tech Softball Park has been posponed to May 4th. Help Save the Next Girl is the organization Dan and Gil Harrington started after their daughter Morgan Harrington's murder. Morgan was a...
Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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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: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Pulaski County (Virginia), CVS Corp., Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Roanoke County
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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: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Fishing, Carrollton, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure
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UPDATE: New charges for Radford University professor
Now an update to a story we've been following since last week: He's the one who taught a seminar on drugs and police say they found bath salts, a mirror and a rolled up dollar bill. Tonight, he's in jail facing new charges. He had been out on bond...
Tags: Prosecution, Bath Salt Drugs, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking
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Radford Arsenal public meeting turns ugly
WDBJ7 ReporterIt's often listed as one of the biggest polluters in Virginia, but the Radford Arsenal says progress is being made to clean up contaminated sites on its property. Arsenal officials and citizens sat down to talk about it. The meeting was supposed to be...Tags: Science and Technology
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Radford University professor indicted in drug case
WDBJ7 ReporterA professor at Radford University who teaches courses on criminal justice finds himself in trouble with the law. The back story is that on December 22, three nights before Christmas, Radford Police received a call that a side door at someone's home on...Tags: Bath Salt Drugs, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Teachers
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UPDATED: Dangerous home invasion suspect is now in police custody
Update: March 9 - Justin Little turned himself in to the Radford Police during early Saturday morning and was arrested without incident. He's charged with robbery, breaking and entering in the nighttime to commit robbery, and use of a firearm in the...
Tags: Firearms, Crimes, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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Taking the plunge for a good cause
WDBJ7 anchor/reporter“It’s awesome," exclaimed Alec Robertson, one of the dedicated participants in of the Polar Plunge in Radford Saturday. It was definitely not swim suit weather, but close to 400 people braved the freezing waters of the New River to give back...Tags: Special Olympics
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