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Poverty a huge issue in rural counties
WDBJ7 ReporterA hot meal is something most of us take for granted. But there's a good chance some people in your hometown are hungry and don't have food to eat. Today, the U-S Department of Agriculture announced plans to expand StrikeForce. Virginia is one of ten...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Healthy Diet, The Happiest News!, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Poverty
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Saturday's 3/9 local schedule (updated Friday PM with rodeo in Hampton)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball CAA quarterfinals (at Richmond Coliseum): No. 5 Drexel vs. No. 4 George Mason, 3:30 No. 7 Hofstra vs. No. 2 Delaware, 6 No. 6 William and Mary vs. No. 3 James Madison, 8:30 NCAA Division III round of 32 (in Batten Center):...Tags: Rutgers Scarlet Knights, College of William and Mary, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Salem (Salem, Virginia), Armed Forces
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Friday's 3/8 local schedule (updated Thursday AM)
COLLEGES Women’s basketball NCAA Division III round of 16 (in Greencastle, Ind.): Christopher Newport vs. Montclair State, 5 Washington University (Mo.) at DePauw, 7 Baseball Christopher Newport at LaGrange, 2 p.m. Emerson at Virginia Wesleyan, 2 p....Tags: College of William and Mary, Manufacturing and Engineering, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Clarke County (Virginia), National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Friday's 3/1 local schedule (updated Thursday AM)
COLLEGES Women’s basketball NCAA Division III first round (at Freeman Center): Marymount vs. Eastern Mennonite, 5 Guilford at Christopher Newport, 7 Baseball Methodist at Christopher Newport, 2 p.m. Temple at Old Dominion, 3 Penn at William and...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Mennonite, Clarke County (Virginia), Princess Anne, Christianity
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Floyd Farm does "personal shopping" for customers
WDBJ7 ReporterThere's a handful of tiny farms all around our viewing area. Some of them actually grow what you might call a 'surprise garden.' What makes them different is these small farms are part of a program called "CSA's" or "Community Supported Agriculture.''...Tags: Agriculture
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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: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Franklin County (Virginia), James Monroe, Smithfield
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TRAFFIC ROUNDUP: VDOT asks drivers to avoid I-77N in Carroll County; VDOT encourages drivers to avoid travel
WDBJ7 ReporterINTERSTATE 77 2:30 p.m. update, from VDOT: The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews with help from today’s sunshine have cleared many snow and ice covered roads across the state. The hardest hit area remains in the Bristol region...Tags: Giles County, Salt, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation
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Floyd County ambulance runs off road on Route 221 in Roanoke County
A Floyd County ambulance that ran off the road is slowing traffic on Route 221 in Roanoke County. The accident is at the base of Bent Mountain. It’s not clear yet if there are any injuries, or if the ambulance was going up or down the mountain....
Tags: Roanoke County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation
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Wednesday's storm leaves thousands in the dark in Floyd County
ReporterIt was business by candlelight at J & J Market in Floyd County Wednesday. Despite having no power, Tony Garbarino continued to ring up customers. "We can work the register as far as cash," says store owner Tony Garbarino, "We can't run any debit or...Tags: Appalachian Power Company
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This weekend's football scores (updated through Friday night)
FRIDAY (from VirginiaPreps.com): Mostly public schools Amherst County 46 Liberty (Bedford) 14 Annandale 28 R.E. Lee (Springfield) 21 Bassett 20 Magna Vista 19 Bath County 27 Pendleton County (WV) 14 Battlefield 40 Patriot 20 Briar Woods 45 Loudoun...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), James Monroe, Smithfield, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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This weekend's high school scores
THURSDAY Warwick 35, Heritage 14 Lafayette 25, York 20 Bethel 32, Menchville 7 Arcadia 36, Northampton 0 FRIDAY (From VirginiaPreps.com): Mostly publicAmelia County 26 Cumberland 14 Amherst County 17 E.C. Glass 0 Atlee 51 Armstrong 24 Bassett 51...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Radford (Radford, Virginia), James Monroe, Franklin County (Virginia), Smithfield
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WEEK 10 SCORES - October 26, 2012
WEEK 10 SCORES William Fleming 18, Halifax County 17 Patrick Henry 42, Franklin County 7 Lord Botetourt 38, Alleghany 32 Staunton River 19, William Byrd 14 Rockbridge County 7, Northside 3 Amherst County 17, E.C. Glass 0 ...
Tags: Patrick County, Amherst County, Radford (Radford, Virginia), Grayson County, Northwood
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