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Officials keeping an eye on rising Dan River near Danville
WDBJ7 ReporterMore than a dozen roads remain closed Wednesday afternoon in Pittsylvania County because of flooding. The high water also delayed school. Now rivers are starting to rise. The rising river poses a threat to roads and businesses. No matter what you...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation
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Looking Back: Lewis owned hundreds of acres of land in Kentucky
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This the first of a two-part series about Jacqueline Amber Lewis, who was among the first settlers in the Forkland community in Western Boyle County. Jaqueline Amber Lewis, a pioneer who came west from Virginia in early 1800, owned...Tags: Government, Clarence Thomas, Nancy Walker, Executive Branch, Laws
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Survey: More than half of Virginia business leaders opposed to lifting uranium mining ban
A business attitude survey about uranium mining in Pittsylvania County was presented to the Uranium Working Group on Tuesday in Richmond. The Uranium Working Group is a group appointed by Governor McDonnell to study the impact of uranium mining in...
Tags: Mining, Metal and Mineral, Business Enterprises
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Parents learn more about safety plans for Pittsylvania County Schools
Most parents want it, but could it be too costly? Parents in Pittsylvania County learned more about a security plan the sheriff and school system hope to put into place at all district schools on Monday night. A locked door will greet visitors at all...
Tags: Parenting, Mike Taylor, Health and Safety at School, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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UPDATE: Lawmakers outline uranium legislation as supporters visit Capitol Square
Supporters of uranium mining fanned out across Capitol Square Thursday, as lawmakers offfered up more information on legislation that could open the door to uranium mining in Pittsylvania County. About 70 members of the group, People for Economic...
Tags: Mining, Virginia Tech, Justice System, Petroleum Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Two carpet installers treated for smoke inhalation following fire at Pittsylvania County church
Two carpet installers had to be treated for smoke inhalation following a fire at a Pittsylvania County church Friday morning. The church, Brosville United Methodist Church, sustained minor fire damage and moderate smoke damage. By the time...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Fires
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Pittsylvania County Schools will have armed deputies, metal detectors at all schools
WDBJ7 ReporterSchool shootings have prompted new security at some local schools. Soon when you enter a Pittsyvlania County school, you'll pass through a metal detector. That's one of seven new security measures the sheriff there wants by the start of next school...Tags: Mike Taylor, Lobbying, Politics
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How many "Drowsy Driving" accidents were there where you live in 2012?
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterA lot of you swear you'd never drive drunk, but you are probably guilty of doing something else that is just as dangerous if not more. The Centers for Disease Control reveals one out of every 24 adult drivers admits to recently falling asleep behind...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Does Northern Pittsylvania County need a CT scanner? The state will answer that question
WDBJ7 ReporterHaving emergency care a short drive away is something many of us take for granted. In rural Virginia it's a different story. That's the case for people in the small towns of Gretna and Chatham in Northern Pittsylvania County. Friday hundreds came...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics
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