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Texting While Driving Statistics Still up Despite Shocking Ad
Last Updated: 5:03 PM 11/20/09 - While some driving instructors in the Valley say it is an effective campaign, recent statistics may suggest otherwise.
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Waynesboro Man Convicted on Four Felony Counts in Louisa County

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Last Updated: 4:31 PM 11/20/09 - A Waynesboro man has been convicted in Louisa County for grand larceny and eluding police. (Full Story)

Harrisonburg Police Investigating Report of Assault

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Last Updated: 4:10 PM 11/20/09 - The Harrisonburg Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred Sunday morning on the 1000 block of Port Republic Road in the city. (Full Story)

Crashes Along Interstate 81 Cause Backups

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Last Updated: 5:24 PM 11/20/09 - A series of crashes along Interstate 81 have been causing headaches for drivers in Rockingham County. (Full Story)

VA Labor Department Investigating Pilgrim's Pride Plant Crash

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Last Updated: 5:19 PM 11/20/09 - The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry is investigating a deadly crash in Timberville. (Full Story)

Independent Review of Army's Body Army Testing

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Last Updated: 3:50 PM 11/20/09 - Secretary of the Army John McHugh announced Friday that the National Research Council will perform an independent assessment of the Army's body armor testing. (Full Story)

VSP Reminds Drivers to Buckle Up During Holiday Travel

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Last Updated: 3:50 PM 11/20/09 - Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a time of food, family and football. This year the Virginia State Police is encouraging holiday revelers and travelers to start the 2009 holiday weekend with a new tradition: wearing a safety belt. (Full Story)

SVEC Given Award for Time Without Accidents

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Last Updated: 2:57 PM 11/20/09 - The Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative was recently given an award for the number of man hours without a lost-time accident. (Full Story)

Oprah Comments on End of Television Show

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Last Updated: 2:56 PM 11/20/09 - On Friday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” Winfrey announced she plans to end her show in September 2011 after 25 years on the air. (Full Story)

Drug Bust in Winchester Yields Guns and Marijuana

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Last Updated: 2:53 PM 11/20/09 - Police executed a search warrant on a Winchester home, which resulted in them finding cash, drugs and guns. (Full Story)

Afton Man Charged for Fake Explosive Device

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Last Updated: 5:20 PM 11/20/09 - An Afton man, who is facing charges related to a fake explosive device, turned himself into authorities Friday morning. (Full Story)

Second Bank Robbery in a Week in Charlottesville

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Last Updated: 1:57 PM 11/20/09 - Police have confirmed the BB&T bank on State Farm Boulevard, near the DMV on Pantops Mountain, was robbed Friday morning. (Full Story)

Low Turnout for H1N1 Vaccine

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Last Updated: 5:19 PM 11/20/09 - The H1N1 flu vaccine was offered at James Madison University faculty, staff, students and their families Friday morning, but not many on campus took advantage of the opportunity. (Full Story)

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Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Overturns and Kills One in VA
Virginia State Police say one person was killed when a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star was not on board.
MD Convicted Man Charged with 2003 Murder of VA Man, Two Others
A convicted killer has been charged with murdering three men in a Maryland shooting in 2003.
Mistakenly Released VA Inmate Back in Custody
An inmate mistakenly released from the Hampton Roads Regional Jail is back in custody.
Federal Judge Says Pardoned Sailor Can be Retried for VA Murder
A federal judge says prosecutors can retry an ex-sailor who received a conditional pardon from Virginia's governor after spending more than a decade in prison for rape and murder.
VA University Considering Midyear Tuition Hike
The University of Mary Washington is weighing a midyear tuition increase to help offset drastic state funding cuts.
Graduate School Enrollment Up at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is reporting record enrollment in its Graduate School.
VA-Based Group to Hold Free Clinics to Show Need for Health Care Reform
A nonprofit group's campaign to hold free medical clinics for the uninsured in three states aims to persuade moderate Democrats to support their party's health care reform efforts.
Noodle Factory in VA Expanding, Hiring More Workers
A ramen noodle factory in Chesterfield County is expanding.
Railroad-Related Groups Working to Boost VA Tourism
Railroad-related museums and organizations are teaming up to boost Virginia tourism.
VA Church Being Converted into Day Shelter for Homeless
A 19th-century church in Charlottesville is undergoing an estimated $5 million renovation that will transform it into a day shelter for the homeless.

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Man Charged with Arson for Smoke Hole Caverns Fires
A 24-year-old man has been charged with setting two fires that destroyed the gift shop and restaurant at a popular West Virginia tourist attraction, Smoke Hole Caverns.
Expert Says Body Found in WV Shows Signs of Severe Beating
A forensic anthropologist says the person buried near the home of a woman who disappeared seven years ago had been severely beaten.
Alcohol Factor in WV Mine Truck Driver's Death
An investigation into an accident that killed a coal truck driver this summer shows that alcohol played a factor.
WV Cardiology Fellow Charged with Health Care Fraud
A cardiology fellow at Marshall University's School of Medicine faces federal health care fraud charges.
OH Man Pleads in WV Court in Motorcycle Club Case
An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in a racketeering case targeting the Pagans Motorcycle Club.
Volunteer Firefighter Charged with Arson in WV
A volunteer firefighter faces an arson charge for allegedly setting a brush fire in Wood County.
WV Steel Workers Losing Jobs at End of Month
More than 50 Steel of West Virginia workers will be out of work by the end of November.
Capito Says Troubled by EPA Response to Mining Concerns
Rep. Shelley Moore Capito says she's troubled by what she heard in a meeting with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson.
Byrd Celebrates Birthday in Home State
Sen. Robert C. Byrd is spending his 92nd birthday in West Virginia, at a groundbreaking for a new section of highway.
Shoot for Denzel Washington Movie to Close WV Bridge
The Market Street Bridge near Follansbee will close Monday while a crew shoots scenes for a movie starring Denzel Washington.

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