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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Henry County snack food plant hiring additional workers

    Monogram snacks recently secured some new contracts and needs to add jobs quickly.
    Assignment Manager
    Monogram snacks recently secured some new contracts and needs to add jobs quickly. Managers at the plant in Henry County are looking to fill 100 positions in the next six weeks.  If you are interested in applying for one of the openings, the company is...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Career and Workplace, Employment

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. UPDATED: Appalachian Power, other utilities working to restore power to thousands after storm

    Power is slowly being restored after Thursday's severe thunderstorms. Here's a roundup as of approximately 5:00 p.m. on Friday:
    WDBJ 7 Anchor/Reporter
    Power is slowly being restored after Thursday's severe thunderstorms. Here's a roundup as of approximately 5:00 p.m. on Friday:   - Appalachian Power reports more than 40,300  customers are without power. The company says it has 2,200 crew members...

    Tags: Appalachian Power Company, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Renovation, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

    3. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Virginia voters pick candidates in primary elections

    Virginia voters picked candidates in a primary election today.
    Virginia voters picked candidates in a primary election today. Ralph Northam won the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor. He will face Republican E.W. Jackson in November.   In the Attorney General race, Mark R. Herring will be the...

    Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements, Primaries

    4. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  4. Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment

    PLANNED PARENTHOOD-INDIANA Feds join Sup. Ct. in rejecting Ind. abortion law INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal agency has denied Indiana's appeal of an administrative ruling. The ruling bars the state from denying Planned Parenthood Medicaid funds...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Abortion, Wind Power, Police Arrests, Accidental Death

    5. May 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. PETA wants turkey business to review practices after Henry County crash

    Last month a driver hauling hundreds of turkeys crashed on the way to a slaughter house in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Last month a driver hauling hundreds of turkeys crashed on the way to a slaughter house in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Now, animal rights activists are calling fowl on the company People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, wants the company...

    Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Turkey (animal), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Methamphetamine lab discovered in Henry County

    U.S. Marshals discovered a methamphetamine lab Friday while searching for a person wanted on unrelated drug charges in Henry County.
    U.S. Marshals discovered a methamphetamine lab Friday while searching for a person wanted on unrelated drug charges in Henry County. No arrests have been made. Investigators found the lab in a home in the 200 block of Amos Road in Martinsville....

    Tags: Drug Trafficking, Methamphetamine (drug), Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)

    7. May 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Henry County teen who admitted to setting church on fire gets two years in prison

    A Henry County teenager who admitted to setting a church on fire because the congregants are black was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday.
    A Henry County teenager who admitted to setting a church on fire because the congregants are black was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday. Jean Claude Bridges pleaded guilty to setting the New Holy Deliverance Outreach Ministry in Axton on fire...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Religion and Belief, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Racism

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Bassett man faces burglary, gun charges after two reports of burglaries in Bassett on Wednesday

    A Bassett man is in jail facing burglary and gun charges after two burglaries were reported in Bassett on Wednesday.
    A Bassett man is in jail facing burglary and gun charges after two burglaries were reported in Bassett on Wednesday. According to a news release, both burglaries took place on Virginia Avenue in Bassett on Wednesday. The first burglary was reported at...

    Tags: Theft, Entertainment, Radio

    9. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashes, closes one lane of Route 220 in Henry County

    A tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashed on Route 220 North on Wednesday morning, forcing one lane to close.
    A tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashed on Route 220 North on Wednesday morning, forcing one lane to close. The accident happened around 7 a.m. near Route 669 (Murray Hill Road). The tractor-trailer overturned in the median. About...

    Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Turkey (animal)

    10. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Police investigate deadly crash in Henry County

    Virginia State Police are investigating a deadly crash in Henry County. They say it happened on Route 657 at Route 108 in Henry County around 2:20pm Monday. Troopers say a Toyota Camry ran through the intersection, hit an embankment and drove into some...
    11. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Martinsville and Henry County reach out to community to stay healthy

    Health officials in Southern Virginia are not letting a recent ranking define access to health care in the region.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Health officials in Southern Virginia are not letting a recent ranking define access to health care in the region. We first told you last month about a report naming Martinsville and Henry County as two of the unhealthiest places in the state. Since...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)

    12. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. One man dead, another in jail after a shooting in Henry County

    A Henry County man is dead after being shot, and authorities have arrested his accused killer.
    A Henry County man is dead after being shot, and authorities have arrested his accused killer. The murder happened arround 7o'clock Friday night in Bassett. Investigators say they arrived at a house on Blackberry Road and found William Doss bleeding...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Prisons, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Murder

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