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Second annual Troutville Trail Days
WDBJ7 anchor/reporterSaturday couldn't have been a more perfect day for the 2nd annual Troutville Trail Days celebration. The event is all about awareness and appreciation of the Appalachian Trail, its hikers and the community. From outdoor activities to demonstrations... -
Three new Eagle Scouts flying high in Troop 328 [Timonium]
Boy Scout Troop 328 of Timonium United Methodist Church has been buzzing with activity the last few months. For starters, it celebrated an Eagle Court of Honor for three of its Scouts on April 20. David Harper, Matt Rafferty and J.P. Schmelz were...Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Marine Corps, Timonium
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Adult summer reading program announced
“Groundbreaking Reads” is the theme for Washington County Free Library’s 2013 Adult Summer Reading Program. Groundbreaking books of the reader’s choice, including fiction or nonfiction, new or not-so-new releases, will be...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music, Culture, Libraries
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In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues
CHARLESTON, S.C. — At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...
Tags: Rand Paul, Government, Tea Party Movement, Nikki Haley, Republican Party
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Pamela Varkony: On Memorial Day, remember heroes like Derek Holland
Kathy Andreas doesn't watch much television, but on this recent Sunday afternoon she's watching "Section 60," the award-winning HBO documentary that tells the story of loved ones visiting the place in Arlington National Cemetery where veterans from the...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Wind Gap, Pakistan, Human Interest, Netherlands
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UPDATE: Sick dog rescued from McAfee Knob in Roanoke County
Combine a spilled bottle of water, 85 degrees and a tough hike and it truly was a "dog day afternoon" for one hapless canine and his professional rescuers. Caesar, a 3-year old, 100-pound chocolate lab, set out on a hike with his owner earlier Tuesday. ...
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Asheville builds on its history as an outdoor destination and tourist draw
ReporterRoanoke and Asheville, North Carolina are bookends on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Both have rivers in their midst and mountains close at hand. There are major differences as well. Asheville's terrain is taller. Its whitewater rapids are more challenging.... -
UPDATE: Driver that injured dozens at Washington County festival won't be charged
Associate ProducerDAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - Authorities say the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town's parade won't likely face charges. Damascus Police Chief Bill Nunley says the driver in the Saturday incident that injured about 50...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment Events, Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), Festive Events
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Official: Va. driver likely had medical condition
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — Authorities believe the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town parade suffered from a medical condition and did not cause the crash intentionally, an emergency official said Sunday....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Motorvehicle Accidents, Prosecution, Festive Events, Transportation Accidents
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Up to 60 injured after car drives into Va. parade
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town. Washington County director of...
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Hiker walking the Appalachian Trail to benefit Cedar Ridge Ministries
alnotarianni@aol.comLuke Badley was 6 years old riding along with his family when he noticed the long fenced bridge spanning across I-70 and asked his dad what it was. It was the Appalachian Trail overpass that hikers use to cross the busy highway. Badley’s father...Tags: Media Industry, Dyslexia
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Car plows into Virginia 'Trail Days' parade-goers
A traditional weekend of merriment in a small Virginia mountain town was disrupted Saturday when a man lost control of his car and drove into a crowd of parade participants. Several people had to be taken to hospitals by ground and air ambulance, but...Tags: Arts and Culture, Motorvehicle Accidents, Festive Events, Transportation Accidents
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