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    Jul 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Fourth of July Events

    <strong></strong><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Sunday, July 1</strong></span>
    Digital Intern
    Sunday, July 1 Bedford County: Moneta FireWORX Fest Where: Downtown Moneta (Rt. 122 and White House Road) When: Gate opens at 5:30 p.m.; music by The WORX Band starts at 6 p.m.; fireworks start at about 10 p.m. Cost: $5 a person; children 10 and under...

    Tags: Henry County, Alleghany County (Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Montgomery County (Virginia), Carroll County (Virginia)

    2. Jun 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Friday's tornadoes too close for comfort

    The images of the Hampton, Virginia tornado seem sureal. The ominous clouds and spinning debris. National Weather Service (NWS) rated the waterspout/tornado near Hampton an EF-1, with 98mph winds.
    The images of the Hampton, Virginia tornado seem sureal. The ominous clouds and spinning debris. National Weather Service (NWS) rated the waterspout/tornado near Hampton an EF-1, with 98mph winds. According to the NWS, the tornado began as a waterspout...

    Tags: Roanoke County, Weather, Weather Warnings, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters

    3. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Hail storm hits Nelson county peach orchard

    Peaches were hanging off the trees in central Va last Friday, June 1, when the weather forecasters were calling for severe weather and the possibility of tornadoes.
    Peaches were hanging off the trees in central Va last Friday, June 1, when the weather forecasters were calling for severe weather and the possibility of tornadoes. That afternoon, golf ball size hail hit the central Va peach orchards at Saunders...

    Tags: Peaches

    4. May 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Several events going on this weekend in the WDBJ7 viewing area

    There are several big events going on this weekend around the WDBJ7 viewing area.
    There are several big events going on this weekend around the WDBJ7 viewing area. Here is a look at some of them: - Autism Run in Forest: 9 a.m. Saturday in Forest. The 5K race will begins at the Aid Station at 1035 Avalon Drive in Forest. Proceeds from...

    Tags: CSI (tv program), Health, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

    5. May 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. UPDATED: Person killed in Route 29 tractor-trailer accident

    <strong>UPDATED: 11:30 p.m.</strong>
    UPDATED: 11:30 p.m. Authorities say Constance Bradshaw of Faber, Virginia was turning out of a parking lot when a semi hit her. That tractor trailer then hit another car. Bradshaw died. The drivers of the big rig and car were not seriously hurt. No...

    Tags: Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents

    6. Feb 13, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Snow, Cold, and Wind---A Beautiful Day for a Hike

    On a day when most people are inside, by the fire, staying warm, there's a group of hearty hikers who won't let the weather deter them.&nbsp; Such was the case on the coldest day of the winter in southwestern Virginia; when the temperature failed to rise out of the mid-20's and brisk winds of 30-40 miles an hour made it seem much, much colder&hellip;frigid would be kind.
    On a day when most people are inside, by the fire, staying warm, there's a group of hearty hikers who won't let the weather deter them.  Such was the case on the coldest day of the winter in southwestern Virginia; when the temperature failed to rise out...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Weather, Forestry and Timber, Appalachian National Scenic Trail

    7. Jan 17, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  7. Redistricting needs new approach

    In this column in October of last year was a brief comment about the insanity of the configurations of Kentucky&rsquo;s congressional districts.
    In this column in October of last year was a brief comment about the insanity of the configurations of Kentucky’s congressional districts. Now, with redistricting being imminent and the early introduction of a redistricting plan that has been...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ben Chandler, U.S. Senate, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    8. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. Redistricting plan draws fire

    FRANKFORT &mdash; A plan for congressional redistricting approved in a House committee Thursday would shift several local counties into a district that stretches as far as Bowling Green.
    FRANKFORT — A plan for congressional redistricting approved in a House committee Thursday would shift several local counties into a district that stretches as far as Bowling Green. The redistricting proposal unveiled Thursday by House Speaker...

    Tags: Ben Chandler, Crime, Law and Justice, Lonnie Napier, Elections, Justice System

    9. Sep 15, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Nelson County farmer raises record breaking pumpkins

    Along the banks of the Tye River in Nelson County sits a pumpkin patch like none other.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    Along the banks of the Tye River in Nelson County sits a pumpkin patch like none other. "Oh Gosh!" screams William Layton, struggling to move a nearly 400-pound pumpkin. On a piece of land in Tyro, Layton has grown some mighty gourds. "I have a pumpkin...

    Tags: Pumpkin

    10. Jul 19, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. UPDATED: Amherst deputies involved in Nelson County shooting

    State Police have released more information about an officer involved shooting that happened late Monday in Nelson County.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    State Police have released more information about an officer involved shooting that happened late Monday in Nelson County. The shooting happened on Davis Creek Road, just north of Lovingston.  Lt. Joe Radar says two Amherst County deputies were doing...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Rivers, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Health

    11. Nov 4, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Virginia Senator Mark Warner stumps for Lynchburg area candidates

    Some local politicians are getting big name support in the final stretch before next Tuesday's election.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    Some local politicians are getting big name support in the final stretch before next Tuesday's election. Virginia Senator Mark Warner traveled through our hometowns Friday, endorsing candidates for state office. During a rally at Lynchburg College,...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Elections, Democratic Party, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)

    12. Nov 6, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Brewery construction in Rockbridge County nearly complete

    When the owners of a Nelson County brewpub decided to expand into retail sales, they needed to build a brewery.
    When the owners of a Nelson County brewpub decided to expand into retail sales, they needed to build a brewery. The perfect site turned out to be in Rockbridge County, just outside Lexington. Construction of the Devil's Backbone brewery is now nearly...

    Tags: Rockbridge County

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