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Coming up on News 7-
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A possible new lead in the case of the sniper shootings. We'll have a report.
The marquee lights up and so will the movie screen soon at the Grandin.
And some Tech students take the challenge to try and get on M-T-V hit show I bet you will.
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[Talent=Jean]


News 7 at Eleven is next.

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[VO-NAT]


A possible lead in the Sniper case- authorities track down a white box truck similar to this one- with a shell casing inside.
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[ANCHOR =Jean]
[SS=News 7 at 11]



[Sniper-Shooting]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[GRAPHIC=Shooting]


Good Evening. I'm Jean Jadhon.
The truck was found at a car rental agency near Dulles International Airport-
Inside... a shell casing.
But police won't say much more.
Meanwhile today a man is charged with making a phony report to police.
Stacy Case has more.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=01-Charles Moose/Montgomery Co., MD Police Chief; :05 QUIKC!!!]
[SUPER=03-Falls Church; :09]
[SUPER=01-Stephen Adelson/Shopper; 1:09]
[Super=01-Pam Green/Shopper; 1:14]
[Super=@Case1; 1:19]
[RUNS=1:39]
[OUT Q=Rockville, Maryland.]

((37 YEAR MATTHEW DOWDY GAVE INVESTIGATORS HOPE LAST MONDAY. CHIEF CHARLES MOOSE/ MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE "We need witnesses, we need people to come forward." THAT'S WHEN F-B-I ANALYST LINDA FRANKLIN WAS GUNNED DOWN IN A HOME DEPOT PARKING LOT. DOWDY SAID HE SAW THE WEAPON. HE SAW THE SNIPER-- HE SAW THE GET-AWAY VAN. POLICE SAY HE DIDN'T SEE A THING.
SO FRIDAY, INVESTIGATORS WERE BACK AT OLD CRIME SCENES--- INCLUDING THE HOME DEPOT IN FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA-- RETRACI

NG THEIR STEPS-- MAKING SURE DOWDY'S MISLEADING STATEMENTS DIDN'T CAUSE THEM TO OVERLOOK SOMETHING. CHIEF CHARLES MOOSE/ MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE Go back, rethink, relook, nothing more complex than that." AS FAR AS CLUES ARE CONCERNED-- CHIEF MOOSE SAYS THE A-K 74 AND THE CREAM COLORED VAN DOWDY CLAIMED TO SEE ARE OUT. THE CHEVY ASTROVAN, FORD ECONOLINE VAN AND WHITE BOX TRUCK ARE STILL IN. DOWDY FACES A POSSIBLE FINE AND JAIL TIME FOR HIS ALLEGED LIES. MEANTIME, NOT ALL, BUT A LOT OF STORE PARKING LOTS IN THE D-C SUBURBS SIT EMPTY. THE ONES WHO ARE OUT SAY THEY'VE GOT TO LIVE THEIR LIVES. Stephen Adelson/SHOPPER Just like anything else, you can't let this guy push around what you're going to do." Pam Green/SHOPPER Just gotta move on, gotta get out here and take care of everyday business." STACY CASE/REPORTING: BUT IT'S HARD TO STRIKE THAT BALANCE BETWEEN LIVING SAFELY AND LIVING LIFE. AGAIN THIS WEEKEND, OUTSIDE COMMUNITY AND SPORTING EVENTS ARE CANCELLED THROUGHOUT THE SUBURBS. ALSO NEW TONIGHT POLICE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THEY ARE EXAMINING A SHELL CASING FOUND IN WHITE BOX RENTAL TRUCK IN VIRGINIA. POLICE WILL NOT COMMENT FURTHER UNTIL TOMORROW. STACY CASE CBS NEWS, ROCKVILLE, MD.))

[Boty-Ax]


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An accident in Route 11 tonight flipped a woman's S-U-V and sent her to the hospital.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Botetourt Co.]


It happened on Route 11 near Daleville.
State troopers say a woman driving a Suszuki Samurai tried to go around another vehicle that was stopped to let a truck onto the highway.
The unidentified woman's car hit the tractor trailer and flipped onto its roof.
She was taken to Roanoke Memorial Hospital and was expected to be released.
The truck driver was O-K.
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[220-Ax]


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A car traveling in the wrong direction on U-S 220 crashes head on with another vehicle this morning.
Police say 71- year old Jovine (JOE-vine) Lynch was killed in the accident.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]


Police say Lynch was driving north in the southbound lanes. The cars collided in the stretch of 220 between Colonial and Elm Avenues.
The driver of the second car, 29-year old Stephanie Hallis, was also taken to the hospital, but authorities say her injuries were not life threatening.
The accident blocked the southbound lanes- Traffic was directed onto the shoulder of the road for more than three hours.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
[GRAPHIC=HOLD]


Roanoke Police are not sure whether Lynch entered the expressway at the Franklin Road on- ramp and headed north, or simply turned around in that area. Investigators would like to speak with anyone who may have seen her car in the moments before the crash.

[Grandin]


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[****ANCHOR TAG****]
It's been nearly one year since the Grandin Theater closed its doors.
But the Roanoke landmark is set to re-open next week.
Tonight, Justin McLeod gives us a sneak preview.
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[SOT 22:43]
[IN Q=NAT SOUND OF HAMMERING]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00]
[SUPER=01-Kathy Chittum/Grandin Theatre Foundation; :11]
[SUPER=@justin1; :45]
[RUNS=1:41]
[OUT Q=JM, News 7, Roanoke]

((((NAT SOUND OF HAMMERING AT 22:43))
What you see here is a work in progress as the Grandin Theater gets ready for its grand re-opening.
[SOT 23:57]
[IN Q=It's been crazy]

((KATHY CHITTUM/GRANDIN THEATRE FOUNDATION: IT'S BEEN REALLY CRAZY. WE'VE BEEN SORT OF MAKING A MAD DASH TO GET ALL OUR DUCKS IN A LINE OR IN A ROW TO GET THIS COMPLETED.)) [Runs07]
[OUT Q=get this completed]


Completed work that took several months and cost more than a million dollars.
Part of that money paid to restore the marquee located outside the theater here on Grandin Road.
[SOT 26:43]
[IN Q=We didn't originally think]

((KATHY CHITTUM: WE DIDN'T ORIGINALLY THINK THAT WE HAD ENOUGH MONEY TO FINANCE THE MARQUEE AND IT CAME THROUGH.)) [Runs05]
[OUT Q=came through]


Not all of it has come through.
The Theater Foundation plans to build a Hollywood Walk of Fame outside on the sidewalk.
But the cemented stars are on back order and won't be in place until December.
[SOT 40:55]
[IN Q=Once you buy your tickets]

((JUSTIN McLEOD/REPORTING: ONCE YOU BUY YOUR TICKETS YOU HEAD THROUGH THESE DOORS HERE INTO THE LOBBY WHERE YOU'LL NOTICE SOME CHANGES RIGHT OFF THE BAT. THE CONCESSION STAND HAS BEEN MOVED TO WHERE THERE WAS AN OLD SCREENING ROOM. IT IS BIGGER AND HAS A LOT MORE TO OFFER. FROM THERE YOU'LL SEE EVEN MORE CHANGES WHEN YOU HEAD INTO ONE OF FOUR COMPLETELY RENOVATED MOVIE THEATERS.)) [Runs17]
[OUT Q=renovated movie theaters]

((QUICK NAT SOUND OF FIXING PROJECTOR))
The theaters are now equipped with new projectors and a digital sound system.
The seats are also wider and offer more leg room.
This all makes the Grandin a state of the art movie house but one that is still preserved within a classic old theater.
[SOT 25:41]
[IN Q=We really wanted to keep]

((KATHY CHITTUM: WE REALLY WANTED TO KEEP THE INTEGRITY OF THE BUILDING IN THE OLD ATMOSPHERE, THE OLD CHARM OF A 1930'S DECO HISTORIC THEATER.)) [Runs07]
[OUT Q=historic theater]


An old charm that even includes gargoyles.
It is just one of many new and old things you'll see when the Grandin re-opens.
And for that, everyone is hoping the sequel will be a sweeping success. (SHOT OF SWEEPING)
Justin McLeod, News 7, Roanoke.))
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
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The Grandin re-opens Monday with the official grand opening taking place next Friday night.

[Drought-Declarations]


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Governor Mark Warner is criticizing federal agriculture authorities for not doing enough to help the state's farmers.
Drought Disaster declarations for 58 communities have been pending since August Sixth.
The Governor is adding even more counties to the list.
Federal approval would make farmers in Carroll, Grayson, Patrick and Roanoke Counties, and the counties that border them, eligible for low interest loans.
Disaster Declarations for Rockbridge, Bedford and Prince Edward Counties have already been approved by the U-S Department of Agriculture.

[State-layoffs]


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For many state workers, today meant packing up and moving on.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond]


Today was the last day for state agencies to notify employees who are being laid off.
More than 18-hundred state workers lost their jobs this week because of budget cuts.
D-M-V was one of the agencies hardest hit.
Close to 6-hundred employees were let go.
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[SOT 12:25:02]
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[SUPER=01-Shellie Knight/Laid-off State Employee]
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[OUT Q=THEY WERE GONE.]
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[VO-NAT]


D-M-V employees say many of the workers who were laid off had close to 30 years of experience.
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[VMI-Cuts]


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Officials at Virginia Military Institute say careful planning may have prevented more problems in dealing with the state budget cuts.
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[VO-NAT - :13.5]
[SUPER=03-Lexington;]

The institute enacted a hiring freeze after being warned that cuts were on the horizon. Officials say there should be no layoffs at the school, and no change in the number of classes offered or their size.


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[SOT - 30:07]
[IN Q=From an academic standpoint...]

((COL. KEN WHITE/VMI COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR; FROM AN ACADEMIC STANDPOINT, THERE HASN'T BEEN MUCH TALK ABOUT LARGER CLASSES AT THIS POINT, BECAUSE THAT'S OUR MAIN FOCUS. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THE PRODUCT FOR THE CADET IS STILL THERE.))
[SUPER=01-Col. Ken White/VMI Communications Director;]
[RUNS=11]
[OUT Q=for the cadet is still there.]
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[VO-NAT - :13+]

V-M-I lost about 11 percent of its budget for the next two years, or about 2-million dollars. Any response to the budget cuts must be finalized by V-M-I's Board of Visitors, which meets the second weekend in November.
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[Tease1]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
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The family of a woman killed in an auto accident is pleased with a guilty verdict... but not with the jury's one-year sentence.
That story is next on News 7.
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[VO-NAT]


Plus, one Central Virginia town is sprucing up for a big anniversary.
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[Sports-preview]


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[IN Q=]
[RUNS=:25]
[OUT Q=..in sports"]
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[Fitzgerald]


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A Franklin County man will spend a year in jail for the death of a Smith Mountain Lake woman.
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[VO-NAT :19.5]
[SUPER=03-Chatham;]

Today in Pittsylvania County court a jury found William Fitzgerald guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Last November, Fitzgerald's vehicle hit Ellen Schenker in a head on collision. The prosecutor says Fitzgerald was under the influence of a prescription drug and alcohol. But in court, the defense challenged medical testimony.
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[SOT 30:13:00]
[IN Q=HE WAS]

((DAVID NIXON/DEFENSE ATTORNEY; HE WAS LOOKING AT A MAX OF TEN YEARS AND THE JURY DID NOT GIVE HIM ANY PENITENTIARY TIME BUT GAVE HIM 12 MONTHS IN JAIL SO I THINK THEY UNDERSTOOD THAT IT WAS A VERY WEAK CASE FOR THE COMMONWEALTH.)) ((RON SCHENKER/VICTIM'S HUSBAND; FOR SOMEONE TO KILL SOMEBODY AND ONLY SERVE 12-MONTHS ITS JUST NOT RIGHT.))
[SUPER=01-David Nixon/Defense Attorney; :00]
[SUPER=01-Ron Schenker/Victim's Husband; :14]
[RUNS=:18]
[OUT Q=NOT RIGHT]
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[VO-NAT]

Fitzgerald has two prior D-U-I convictions and at the time of the accident he had been out of jail just seven hours on one of those charges. But the judge in the case ruled there wasn't sufficient evidence to charge him with felony murder or driving under the influence. Fitzgerald is out on 30-thousand dollars bond pending an appeal.
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[Husband-Killed]


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A Houston Texas woman is charged with running over husband and killing him- after she found him with another woman.


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[Vo-Nat 25]
[Super=03-Houston, TX;]


Today Clara Harris pleaded innocent- her attorney saying she did not intend to hurt or kill her husband.
Harris is accused of killing her orthodontist husband, David Harris after she confronted him and another woman at a hotel.
A Harris County grand jury indicted Clara Harris.. who's a dentist- on a murder charge last week.
Clara Harris' attorney says the mental wellness of his client will be at issue.
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[SOT 1:12]
[IN Q=]

((GEORGE PARNHAM/DEFENSE ATTORNEY: EVERY FACET OF HER LIFE WILL BE RELEVANT TO HER MINDSET.))
[SUPER=01-George Parnham/Defense Attorney;]
[RUNS=:06]
[OUT Q=to her mindset.]
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[Vo-Nat 05 plus pad]
Clara Harris- free on a 30 thousand dollar bond- will be tried in January.
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[Jet-Crash]


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A debris field has been found but all four crew members are still missing after two Navy fighter jets went down in the Pacific today.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Near Point Sur, CA]


Search and Rescue teams are still out looking for the four aviators in the Pacific.
The Un-armed F-18 Super Hornets were taking part in military training when they both crashed off the California Coast- about 80 miles Southwest of Monterey.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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[priest-vatican]


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American bishops say the Vatican doesn't like the new zero tolerance approach for priests who are accused of sexual abuse.
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[VO-NAT]

The Vatican wants revisions to the new policy drawn up by U-S Catholic Leaders. Vatican officials believe the zero tolerance policy could hinder the accused priest's right to defend himself and they say some provisions of the policy conflict with church law. Many American catholics disagree.
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[SOT 16:36:15]
[IN Q= If this was...]

((JEANNINE LEBOW/CATHOLIC; IF THIS WAS ONE OF US, A REGULAR CIVILIAN, THERE WOULD BE NO TOLERANCE FOR IT. I DON'T THINK THERE SHOULD BE ANY TOLERANCE WITH A PREIST EITHER.))
[SUPER=01-Jeannine Lebow/Catholic]
[RUNS=07]
[OUT Q=...with a preist either]
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[VO-NAT]

Bishop Wilton Gregory says he hopes a commission will have the revisions made in time for a U-S bishops' conference next month.
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[Tease2]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[WRITER=dse]
[NEWSCAST=11]
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What would you do for two-thousand bucks and the chance to be on M-T-V?
See how some Virginia Tech students met the challenge next.
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[VO-NAT]


And later, one bride walks down the aisle with one best friend... and marries another.
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[Commercial]

[MTV-Audition]


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[TAPE#=02-36 TC1:09:36]
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College students can be crazy sometimes- espeically when it means a chance to be on a hit M-T-V show- "I bet you will."
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Blacksburg;]


The show dares college students to perform outrageous stunts for money.
Tech senior Lyndsay Taylor, got two-thousand dollars to shave her head in the form of a crown.
She's running for homecoming queen, but even if she doesn't win, she says she'll at least take home a nice consolation prize.
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[SOT 6:34]
[IN Q=i'm taking]

((LYNDSAY HAILEY/SHAVED HEAD FOR MTV: I'M TAKING A TRIP IN MAY AFTER I GRADUATE...THAT'S WHAT I'M GOING TO DO WITH THAT MONEY IT'S GOING TO BE COMPLETELY SELFISH MONEY I'M GOING TO DO SOMETHING FOR ME WITH IT 6:39))
[SUPER=01-Lyndsay Hailey/Shaved Head for MTV;]
[RUNS=:05]
[OUT Q=with it]
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[VO-NAT]


Lyndsay says she plans to donate her left-over locks to the Wigs for Kids foundation.
M-T-V will air the segment during its "I Bet You Will" homecoming special next Saturday.
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[Brookneal]


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200 years and counting.. that's the word in Brookneal this weekend as the small Campbell County town celebrates its bicentennial.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Brookneal]


A parade, concerts and fireworks are just a few of the festivities on tap.
In a town hit hard by layoffs and a slow economy, the celebration has been a welcome relief.
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[SOT 1:24:28]
[IN Q=It could not]

((PHYLLIS CAMPBELL/BROOKNEAL MAYOR: IT COULD NOT HAVE COME AT A BETTER TIME. WE JUST FILLED THE BASSETT-WALKER PLANT WITH A COMPANY BY THE NAME OF JENSEN'S AND THE EXCITEMENT BRINGS ON OTHER PEOPLE TO LOOK AT OUR TOWN AND BRINGS PEOPLE INTO TOWN FROM OTHER PLACES AND YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT MIGHT COME OF IT.))
[SUPER=01-Phyllis Campbell/Brookneal Mayor;]
[RUNS=15]
[OUT Q=come of it.]
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[VO-NAT]


The parade starts at 11 a-m Saturday, followed by a full day of crafts, food and music.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
[SS=None]


Tomorrow night, the local rock band "The Dazzlers" give their first concert in 40 years.
Long-time W-D-B-J viewers might remember them as regular performers on Channel 7's "Saturday Session" program in the late 1950's.

[S-Extra]


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We will set the table for week eight of Friday Football Extra with three games, Terrence Tootoo's family is the focus of a very special ceremony before the Express season home opener and Tech and UVa football previews,
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Martinsville; :00]


but first our extra point. Bud Pole Qualifying invaded Martinsville speedway today in what turned out to be an incredibly competitive afternoon as Cup drives fought to make the field. Local company Duncan Automotive dawned its colors at the track in the Duncan Automotive Ford driven by Kirk Shelmerdine. Unfortunately, they did not make the race.
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[go to break]

[S-Floyd]


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Floyd County played host to Eastern Montgomery tonight.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Floyd Co; :00]


Coach Winfred Beale had his Buffaloes fired up
The Mustangs come out looking to throw early. Quarterback josh smith fires it over the middle but sophomore Chris Collins is there for the pick off and that leads to the first Buffaloes TD.
[SUPER=34-Eastern Montgomery/0/Floyd Co./54;]After another Collins interception, Floyd is on the move again. Josh D

eweese takes the pitch around the outside and scores, giving the Buffaloes a 14-nothing lead and Floyd cruises to the 54-0 win.
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[S-Northside]


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We head over to Northside where the state's second ranked Vikings would protect that undefeated record.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Indians vs. Vikings; :00]


Right to the action. In the fourth quarter, watch Northside's Mike Campbell pick off Blacksburg quarterback Byron Hur
dle inside the Indians 20 yard line and take it in for [SUPER=34-Blacksburg/0/Northside/21;]a touchdown. Vikings went u

p 21-nothing.
Northside's defense was tough all night, this time Shane Anthony intercepts Jason Hungate at the Viking 46 and Northside wins it 21-zip.
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[S-River]


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James River and Bath County battled in a key Pioneer district game.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Buchanan/Chargers vs. Knights; :00]


We pick it up in the first quarter and Bath is charging. Watch quarterback Jacob Phillips take it in for the touchdo
wn and that made the count 7-zip, it was the first of [SUPER=34-Bath Co./28/James River/13;]his three TD's on the night

.
James River answers as Jovan Henderson bursts up the middle and cuts down the left side on a 38 yard TD gallop. But Bath Co wins it 28-13.
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[S-Score]


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Highlights from nine other games in addition to extended coverage on the three games we just touched on to come on Friday Football Extra, but first the numbers.
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[FFe-Scores]

[SUPER=55-William Fleming/No/Christiansburg/Report/William Byrd/16/Pulaski Co./28/Hargrave Military/45/Fishburne/8;]



[SUPER=55-Craig Co./35/Covington/13/Alleghany/6/Salem/41/George Wythe/45/Chilhowie/6;]



[SUPER=55-Twin Valley/6/Narrows/45/Rustburg/14/Jefferson Forest/6/Liberty/24/Brookville/7;]



[SUPER=55-Rockbridge Co./29/Broadway/7/Patrick Henry/0/G.W. Danville/35/E.-Montgomery/0/Floyd Co./54;]



[SUPER=55-Tazewell/12/Graham/35/Blacksburg/0/Northside/21/Bath Co./28/James River/13;]



[SUPER=55-Magna Vista/41/Tunstall/9/Giles/14/Radford/38/Parry McCluer/7/Riverheads/63;]



[SUPER=55-Pocahontas/8/Grayson Co./36/Northwood/21/Holston/14/Halifax Co./7/Franklin Co./41;]



[SUPER=55-R.E. Lee/35/Stuarts Draft/6/Appomattox/27/Gretna/48/Chatham/6/Altavista/19;]



[SUPER=55-Marion/22/Lee/0/Glenvar/20/Auburn/27/Heritage/42/Staunton River/0;]



[SUPER=55-Martinsville/20/Bassett/0/Charlotte Co., NC/Sat./Hidden Valley/7:30/Dan River/44/Laurel Park/19;]



[SUPER=55-Lord Botetourt/21/Cave Spring/10/Randolph Henry/14/Amelia/7/Fuqua/6/Roanoke Catholic/27;]



[SUPER=55-Fieldale-Collinsville/No/Patrick Co./Report/Rural Retreat/No/P.H. Glade Spring/Report/Galax/No/Fort Chiswell/

Report;]

[SUPER=55-North Cross/6/LCA/28;]



[S-Qualify]


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Qualifying for the final short track race of the season hit the half mile Martinsville Speedway today and veteran Winston Cup driver Jeff Gordon would give way to rookie Ryan Newman in Bud Pole Qualifying. Travis Wells has a quick recap.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=03-Martinsville; :00]
[SUPER=01-Ryan Newman/Bud Pole Winner; :16]
[SUPER=01-Jeff Gordon/Qualified on the Outside Pole; :27]
[SUPER=01-Ward Burton/Qualified Fourth; :34]
[RUNS=:45]
[OUT Q=....OLD DOMINON 500"]
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[ROLL CUE: ....THE OLD DOMINION 500."] [GO TO QUALIFYING]
[SUPER=#556]
[SUPER=X5016;]
[SUPER=0107-1. Ryan Newman/92.837/2. Jeff Gordon//3. Bill Elliott//4. Ward Burton//5. Rusty Wallace//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-6. Joe Nemechek//7. Jimmie Johnson//8. Hermie Sadler//9. Mike Skinner//10. Dale Earnhardt, Jr.//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-11. Johnny Benson//12. Robby Gordon//13. Kevin Harvick//14. Ricky Craven//15. Dale Jarrett//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-16. Steve Park//17. Matt Kenseth//18. Ricky Rudd//19. Ted Musgrave//20. Mark Martin//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-21. Jimmy Spencer//22. Casey Atwood//23. Bobby Hamilton//24. Jeremy Mayfield//25. Ken Schrader//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-26. Mike Wallace//27. Mike Bliss//28. Jeff Green//29. Bobby Labonte//30. Dave Blaney//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-31. Tony Stewart//32. Todd Bodine//33. Brett Bodine//34. Terry Labonte//35. Jeff Burton//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-36. Kurt Busch//37. Michael Waltrip/Prov/38. Kyle Petty/Prov/39. Elliott Sadler/Prov/40. John Andretti/Prov

/;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-41. Geoffrey Bodine/Prov/42. Steve Grissom/Prov/43. Hideo Fukuyama/Prov/;]
[RUNS=:55]

[OC....LAST DRIVER]
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[S-Tech]


[ANCHOR=Steve]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-127 11505tc]
[GRAPHIC=TECH]

Tech is a 42 point favorite against Rutgers. Homecoming is always special and the Hokies hope to tighten-up their "special teams" after giving up a pair of 83 yard punt and kick-off returns against Boston College.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=BITE]
[SUPER=01-Frank Beamer/Virginia Tech Head Coach; :00]
[SUPER=03-Chestnut Hill, MA/Last Thursday; :14]
[RUNS=:34]
[OUT Q=...just fine."]
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[S-Cavs]


[ANCHOR=steve]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=sma]
[TAPE#=SP-126 1:32:30]
[GRAPHIC=ACC]


North Carolina will try and win in Charlottesville for the first time since 1981 tomorrow. UVa, gunning for its' sixth consecutive win, watched UNC snap Virginia's 3 game win streak last season. This game is really special for two Wahoos from North Carolina.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=01-Chris Canty/UVa Defensive End; :00]
[SUPER=01-Alvin Pearman/UVa Running Back; :09]
[RUNS=:20]
[OUT Q=.....virginia football we'll win"]
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[WIPE TO FULL SCREEEN!!!!]
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You can catch the Cavaliers on your hometown station tomorrow at noon
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followed by the Ole Miss/Alabama game at 3:30.
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Sunday, watch NFL action as the Bills battle the Dolphins at one o'clock.

[S-Express]


[ANCHOR=steve]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=sma]
[TAPE#=SP-133 1:17:44]
[GRAPHIC=Express]


The Roanoke Express opened its; home season tonight against Greensboro.
[graphic=terence tootoo]


But the game took a back seat to the most important ceremony of the night, a tribute to Terence Tootoo.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00]


The family of the former Express player who died recently was on hand to accept an honor and his jersey tonight, traveling all the way from Rankin Inlet Canada to be here. Tootoo's father Barney, mother Rose, sister Corrine and brother Jordin received a standing ovation. October 18th was declared Terence Tootoo day by the mayor and Jordin read a brief but moving statement of thank you from the family before Terence's jersey was presented to the family.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=01-Jordin Tootoo/Terence's Brother; :00]
[RUNS=:10]
[OUT Q=..a little spirit"]
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[VO-NAT]


Other emotions surrounded the game as former five year Express goalie daniel Berthiaume, now a General also hugged the family before face off.
Pete Gardiner was lso in action for the Generals.
Roanoke also sported new jerseys.
To the action. The Express scored first as captain Rick Kowalsky finds the back of the net, beating his old friend to make it 1-nothing Roanoke.
Then, on the power play, the EXpress makes the count 2-nothing when Duncan [SUPER=34-Greensboro/4/Roanoke/5;]Dalmo

a scores on the power play.
David Silverstone, known for fighting, also showed he has skill. he scores Roanoke's third goal of the night.
Greensboro comes bacvk to make ity 3-2 after two period and Roanoke wins 5-4 in a shootout.
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[Bride-Dog]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=jja]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=None]


Dog is not just man's best friend- but also Bride's best friend.
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[VO-NAT 09.5]
[SUPER=03-Green Bay, WI]


This was not a typical wedding in Wisconsin- one member of the wedding party is Gizmo, the bride's dog- dressed in a tails... yes tails.. and a top hat.
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[SOT 15]
[IN Q=]

((YOU ALWAYS WANT FAMILY MEMBERS MY DAD COULDN'T BE HERE. MY BOY.. GIZMO AND MY BROTHER ON SPECIAL DAY.))
[SUPER=01-Marie Lefevre/New Bride;]
[RUNS=14]
[OUT Q=ON SPECIAL DAY.]
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[VO-NAT 10 plus pad]


So the bride got her request- Gizmo walked her down the aisle-
Gizmo we're told has even more responsibilities now- to love, protect and cherish-
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by SS