WDBJ 7 news at 6 for 01/21/00

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Their location makes them a prime target.
Just head... what police and business owners are doing to combat armed robberies, near the interstate.
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And, a new chapter is about to be added to the 150- year history of one of Lynchburg's oldest homes.
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In sports, A sellout crowd at the Salem Civic Center last night for the SunTrust Classic basketball tournament.
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And over at the Bast Center in Salem Lady Maroon head coach Susan Dunagan joined an elite group of Division three coaches.
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A windy night leads to a beautiful sunny day...how long will this dry weather last... I'll have the details just ahead...
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Another Botetourt County hotel is held up at gunpoint .. Authorities say two suspects are on the lam.
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Good evening, I'm Teresa Hamilton.

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The Econo Lodge in Daleville was allegedly held up at gunpoint last night by two men in ski masks. Botetourt County Sheriff's deputies say another nearby hotel was held up several months ago. Kate Weidaw reports, authorities and hotel managers are making changes to avoid future robberies.
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(( Hotels and motels off the Troutville exit of Interstate 81 continue to be a target for armed robberies.

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((SHERIFF RONALD SPRINKLE: IT'S A PRIME SPOT FOR PEOPLE TO GET OFF THE INTERSTATE AND DO IT THERE WHAT THEY HAVE TO DO AND GET ON THE INTERSTATE. IT'S JUST LOCATED IN A GOOD AREA FOR SOMETHING LIKE THIS TO OCCUR.))
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A clerk told authorities that two black men robbed the Econolodge at gunpoint Saturday night. While no one was hurt, the robbers got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. And since there are no security camera in the Econolodge office, it will now be a challenge for authorities to catch the robbers.

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((SHERIFF RONALD SPRINKLE: HOPEFULLY WORD OF MOUTH OR MAYBE ANOTHER JURISDICTION HAS EXPERIENCED THE SAME TYPE THING AND WE CAN PUT TWO AND TWO TOGETHER WITH SOME SUSPECTS.))
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The Comfort Inn down the street isn't taking any chances after being robbed last summer.

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((WARREN CRAVEN/FRONT DESK CLERK: WE INSTALLED A CAMERA SYSTEM AND ALSO WE LOCK THE DOORS AT NIGHT AROUND 10 OR 11.))
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The Sheriff's Department hopes added patrols to the area and extra security measures taken at local hotels will be enough to keep thieves away. Kate Weidaw News 7 Botetourt County.))

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So far no charges have been filed in a fatal stabbing in Pittsylvania County.
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Sheriff's deputies responded to White's Construction company on South Boston Highway last night and found two men with stab wounds. 55-year-old Jesse Carroll White Senior, believed to be an employee, was pronounced dead at the scene. 42-year-old Tommy Wilton Sellers was taken to Danville Regional Medical center where he was last reported in stable condition. Authorities say White and Sellers were the only two people in the building at the time of the stabbings - but they aren't sure who stabbed whom.
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A single car accident snarls traffic on Route 460 in Bedford County this afternoon.
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State Police say 56-year-old John Hill, of Roanoke, over-reacted to a milk truck that was changing lanes. Hill reportedly swerved to the right and struck an embankment, flipping his vehicle. Hill and his wife were taken to Roanoke Memorial Hospital .. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. So far, no charges have been filed.
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One of Lynchburg's OLDEST homes is about to become one of its NEWEST museums.
Steve Smallshaw has more on the sale of the historic Sandusky mansion.
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(( Built in 1808, it was one of the first brick homes in the area that's still standing.
Over the years, Lynchburg has grown up around it, but Sandusky looks much the way it did 150 years ago.
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Few people appreciate the history of Sandusky more than its current resident, Louise Adkinson.
Adkinson and her husband bought the home fifty years ago, and have maintained it over the years with an eye towards its historical value.
With her husband gone, the house is too much for Adkinson to handle alone.
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Making the transition less painful is knowing the property is going to good hands.
Historic Sandusky Incorporated is a newly- formed, non- profit group that's buying the house from Adkinson with an eye towards turning it into a museum.
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((DR. PETER HOUCK/HISTORIC SANDUSKY INC.: IN MY OPINION IT WILL BE LIKE POPLAR FOREST AND POINT OF HONOR, IT WILL BE ONE OF THE CROWN JEWELS OF HISTORY IN LYNCHBURG. PEOPLE WHO COME TO THIS AREA WILL TOUR IT ALONG WITH OTHER PLACES LIKE THE CONFEDERATE CEMETERY AND PLACES LIKE THAT AS ONE OF THE IMPORTANT PLACES TO SEE WHEN THEY COME TO CENTRAL VIRGINIA.))
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Sandusky represents an important chapter in Lynchburg's history.
During the Battle of Lynchburg, Union General David Hunter used the home as his headquarters.. two future presidents, Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley were on his staff and most likely stayed here.
Soldiers also cut a hole in the roof to post a lookout.. the trap door can still be seen, and the ladder reaching it inside remains unchanged.
Telling the story of that battle and of Lynchburg's place in the Confederacy will be much easier with Sandusky open to the public.
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((TOM LEDFORD/LYNCHBURG MUSEUM DIRECTOR: SO IT WILL MAKE IT MUCH EASIER FOR US TO TALK ABOUT IT SO VISITORS CAN BE THERE AND IN A SENSE, BE AT THE BATTLE, BE WHERE THESE EVENTS OCCURRED.))
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Sale of the home will be finalized in March.
Officials hope to re- open it as a museum within a year.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))

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Last night's high winds left their mark on downtown Roanoke.
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On Campbell Avenue... this wood and metal covering toppled over either late last night or early this morning. According to the National Weather Service winds were mostly in the 30- mile per hour range overnight in the Roanoke area. But the National Weather Service did receive one report of winds gusting up to 41 miles per hour.
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Next on News 7 - An engagement in Salem today had folks humming "Here comes the bride!" That's still ahead.
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And members of one groundbreaking local church are singing the praises of their Pastor..
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He's been in Roanoke less then a year and already he's making some big changes in the homeless community. His name is Pastor Boyd Bullock... And at the end of last year he began a church for the homeless. Months later Haven of Hope Community Church has attracted dozens each Sunday... And one by one, Bullock is changing lives. Kate Weidaw has his story in this week's Virginia Profile.
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His voice is uplifting, his words are inspiring.

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At the age of 30, Boyd Bullock and his wife Camillie are making a difference by starting the first church in Roanoke that's focused on helping the homeless.

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((BOYD BULLOCK: THE ESSENCE OF OUR MINISTRY IS TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN THE ETHNIC AND ECONOMIC DIFFERENCES HERE IN THE CITY OF ROANOKE, TO LET PEOPLE KNOW ALL KINDS, PEOPLE RICH AND POOR, BLACK WHITE, SKINNY, HOWEVER YOU WANT TO SEE IT THAT CHRIST IS LORD AND WE'RE ONE IN CHRIST JESUS.))
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But Boyd never planned on bridging the gap this way... he'd always dreamed of becoming a professional singer... At least until two former pastors told him he carried more than a tune in his heart.

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((BOYD BULLOCK: THE NOISE ON THE INSIDE IT WASN'T AUDIBLE VOICE BUT IT SAID YOU ARE GOING TO BE A PREACHER AND THEN I RAN TO MY ROOM AND STARTED CRYING BECAUSE I THOUGHT I HAVE TO BE A SINGING STAR.))
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((BOYD BULLOCK: A WEEK LATER WE GOT A PHONE CALL FROM A MAJOR RECORDING COMPANY SAYING WE WANT TO PRODUCE YOU AND I GAVE THAT UP. THE SIGNING BONUS AND EVERYTHING IT WAS A $250,000 SIGNING BONUS.))
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Boyd began preaching in different parts of Virginia. He settled in Clifton Forge at the First Baptist Church but his life still didn't seem quite in tune.. until the voice of God chimed in.

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((BOYD BULLOCK: ONE DAY DRIVING TO THE CITY OF ROANOKE, GOD SPOKE TO MY HEART AND SAID I'M CALLING YOU TO THE CITY I CAME HERE AND CALLED MY WIFE FROM WORK.))
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So the Bullocks packed up their five children and moved to Roanoke. Starting Haven of Hope Community Church meant getting the word out on the street.
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((KATE WEIDAW/REPORTING: BOYD ALREADY HAD A RELATIONSHIP WITH MANY OF ROANOKE'S HOMELESS AS A CASE WORKER FOR THE HOMELESS ASSISTANCE TEAM. HE AND HIS WIFE CAME TO PLACES LIKE THE RESCUE MISSION, TLC, AND TRUST TO SPREAD THE MESSAGE THERE'S NO EXPERIENCE LIKE THE HAVEN EXPERIENCE.))
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To the Bullocks' surprise 77 people attended the first service on September 10-th at Addison Middle School.
Michelle Coppola was there.

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While Michelle is getting her life back together by living at TRUST she says Boyd's ministry has made the greatest impact on her life.

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((MICHELLE COPPOLA: THE POWER THE MAN HAS BEHIND HIS MINISTRY THE WAY HE LOVES HIS PEOPLE AND CARES FOR HIS PEOPLE JUST THE INVOLVEMENT HE HAS FOR US IT DOESN'T MATTER WHERE WE COME FROM.))
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Kate Weidaw News 7 Roanoke.))

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Brides to be walked the aisles of the Salem Civic Center today.
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The Roanoke Valley Bridal Showcase featured just about everything on a wedding party's "to-do" lists - from wedding cakes, to photographers to luxurious limos. Brides to be say it's one stop shopping.
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The bridal affair wrapped up this afternoon.
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A college basketball coach slam dunks a personal victory. Thats coming up in Sports.
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And "Woos" jealous of Michael Vick? News 7 viewers continue to speak their minds about the sports star - after the break.

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We've taken a beating lately from viewers who thought we overplayed coverage of Michael Vick's decision to leave Virginia Tech for the NFL.
This week, some people with a different viewpoint wrote us.
Here's News-7's Feedback, with assignment editor Joe McKean.
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((A viewer from Roanoke [Tonlya Bowden] said:
"I was very pleased with the coverage you gave to the announcement of Michael Vick signing to go to the pros...This was good news about a young man making an important life decision that is not only positive for him, but also for Virginia Tech and the state. Keep up the good work. Important news is not just bad news."
Similar sentiments came from a viewer in Appomattox [Kyle Martin].
"I do agree that the special report was going a little far but I also think we should celebrate such talent in our area. Any player as good as Vick would get this kind of attention. I guess some people are just jealous. I know UVA fans are."
The mailing address for News-7 is PO Box 7, Roanoke, 24022-0007.
The fax number is 343-7269.
Our email address: news@wdbj7.com.
And our home page, wdbj7.com, has an online forum.
Joe McKean, News-7.))

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And in sports, Susan Dunagan gets career win number 400 Kerry Collins talks about next Sunday's Super Bowl.
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And Wake Forest continues its win streak at home beating Clemson.
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Only eight active division three coaches have won 400 games.
Denise Allen tells us Roanoke College's Susan Dunagan reached the milestone last night.
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Susan Dunagan has created a tradition of winning at Roanoke College. In her 20 years at the division three school her teams have only had one losing season, they brought home 13 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championships and 10 N-C-double-A appearances the past 11 years.
Last night against W & L her team was ready to give her another jewel in her career crown--a 400th victory.
It seem easy, as the Maroons took a 20 point halftime lead.
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But the Generals weren't going to turn over the win easily. Junior Jessica Mentz paced Washington and Lee with 22 and surpassed the thousand point mark for her career.
At one point the Generals cut the Roanoke lead to nine.
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Dunagan is the first to tell a remarkable staff and great teams have helped her reach this pinnacle.
Assistant Jim Robinson is also the head coach at Northside High School and knows just what an accomplishment coaching 400 wins is.
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With last night's 63-45 win over the Generals, Dunagan's record at Roanoke College is 400 and 125. The Maroons are 10 and four on the season and seven and two in the ODAC.
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Area basketball fans came out in full force last night at the Salem Civic Center for the 14-th annual SunTrust Classic.
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The game was a sell out as more than 52-hundred fans jammed into the arena for the night cap game between Cave Spring and top ranked Oak Hill Academy.
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Cave Spring trailed by only 8 points at the half behind 20 points from J.J. Redick.
But the Warriors turned it up in the second half holding the Knights to 8 points in the 86 to 44 win over the Knights.
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Oak hill is now 19 and 0 while the Knights are 14 and 1 and ranked second in the Group Three A poll.
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The Demon Deacons of Wake Forest continued their home win streak with a 71 to 63 victory over Clemson.
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Dave Odom watches as his team trails in the first half.
Clemson's Will Solomon hits this three pointer for a 9 point lead Solomon led all scorers with 30.
Wake would answer that hoop when Darius Songalia knocks down this jumper to cut the lead to 7.
The Tigers held on to the lead early in the half Edward Scott drives to the hoop and scores and the lead was 9 again.
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Then Wake's Roderick Hicks took over he gave the Deacons the lead with a three pointer finishing with 18 as Wake beats Clemson 71 to 63.
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The Indiana Pacers snapped New York's 3 game winning streak Jalen Rose scored 24 as the Pacers beat the Knicks 87 to 74.
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Isiah Thomas watching the Pacers work.
Travis Best with some fancy dribbling then he nails the jumper the Pacers led by 9.
New York's Latrell Sprewell comes back at the other end of the court and hits the jumper cutting the lead to 7.
Indiana continues to apply the pressure Best this time with the cross over and short jumper the lead was back to 9.
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Rose would put the game away on this play he hits the running jumper the Pacers beat the Knicks 87 to 74.
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The Giants and Ravens are in Tampa to begin preparing for next Sunday's Super Bowl.
New York comes in hot off a big win over the Minnesota Vikings. But the Raven strong defense is similar to the o
ne the Giants faced three times this season when they played the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Super Bowl 35 kicks off next Sunday at 6 oclock right here on Your Hometown Station.
And starting tomorrow Steve Mason will have a series of reports with players from the area that are competing in the big game.
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