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McAuliffe unveils economic development strategy, challenges supporters to get involved
ReporterDemocrat Terry McAuliffe continued a statewide swing as he formally launched his campaign for Governor. Tuesday, he stopped in Roanoke and Danville to talk about his plan to create more jobs. And he issued a challenge to supporters. "In Virginia we need...Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Politics, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Elections
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Cuccinelli campaigns in western Virginia, answers questions about Richmond controversy
ReporterBoth candidates for Governor are bringing their campaigns to southwest Virginia this week. Monday, Republican Ken Cuccinelli focused on economic development, and fielded questions about lingering controversy in Richmond. Like Bob McDonnell before him,...Tags: Science and Technology, Economic Policy, Star Scientific Incorporated, Executive Branch, Elections
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Roanoke gets ready for chili cook-off
ReporterRoanoke, Va.- Greenvale School is getting ready for The Virginia State Championship Chili Cook-Off. It's an event that draws cooks from all over the east coast, each one bringing a different flavor. “You know you might get some South Carolina...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Chili, Foods and Beverages
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Drop In Center dropping in on area club
WDBJ7 anchor/reporterH-I-V and AIDS is a battle a lot of people don't know they're fighting because they haven't been tested. That's why one group is trying to raise awareness and make outreach about the diseases more inviting. The Drop In Center devotes itself to...Tags: HIV, Medical Procedures and Tests, AIDS, Gonorrhea
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The Virginia State Championship Chili Cook-Off is the largest event of its kind in the state
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Virginia State Championship Chili Cook-Off is the largest event of its kind in the state, with local and regional chili cook teams competing for the right to represent VA at the World Championship Chili Cook-Off in Las Vegas or Omaha each year....Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Vegetarian Diet, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chili
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Virginians not eager to pay off fees and fines
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterDo the crime, pay the fine. But a new report shows a lot of fines in Virginia go unpaid causing the state to lose out on nearly $171 million dollars a year. "My husband and I both got my traffic ticket back in November and about two weeks later we...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Roanoke County, Bedford County (Virginia), Punishment
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Publication ranks three area high schools among best in Virginia
Three high schools in the WDBJ7 viewing area are ranked in the top 40 in the state, according to new rankings released by U.S. News & World report. The publication ranked Hidden Valley High School in Roanoke County as the 22nd-best high school in the...
Tags: Schools, Roanoke County, High Schools
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Kaine expects Marketplace Fairness Act to pass Senate early next week
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistSome Roanoke small business owners are begging Virginia leaders to put all merchants on the same playing field. Virginia Senator Tim Kaine (D) was in town on Wednesday to hear what owners had to say about the Marketplace Fairness Act. Online retailers...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, Timothy M. Kaine, Small Businesses
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Bridge repairs to cause lane closure on Route 220 north in Roanoke County Wednesday
Drivers travelling on northbound Route 220 in Roanoke County on Wednesday night should expect possible delays and watch for signs of a lane closure that will be in place as crews work to repair the bridge over Back Creek. According to the Virginia...
Tags: Roanoke County, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Officer-involved shooting leads to a man's death in Dickenson County
Virginia State Police are looking into an officer-involved shooting that led to a man's death. It happened in Dickenson County, about 200 miles west of Roanoke, near the Kentucky border. A sheriff's deputy was responding to a call about an assault...
Tags: Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), Dickenson County
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Roanoke office tour to feature available space
ReporterRoanoke, Va- On Thursday, Downtown Roanoke Inc. will be holding its Inaugural office tour provided by Valley Bank. More than 600,000 square feet of office space will be featured on the tour and participants will get a chance to check it out up close. ...Tags: Valley Bank
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Washington & Lee Advances Past Virginia Wesleyan in ODAC Lacrosse
Sports DirectorWashington & Lee used a six goal run across the first and second quarters to take control of their ODAC Tournament quarterfinal game against Virginia Wesleyan. Cameron Dabir scored 3 goals for the Generals in the 13 to 8 win. Warren Berenis made...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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