WDBJ 7 news at 11 for 09/17/03

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Isabel's outer edge will hit land tomorrow morning.
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We'll have a live report and tell you what Virginia can expect. A network face appears in Central Virginia today to help with one campaign.
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and one woman goeson the internet begging people to pay her credit card bills- and they do.
News 7 is next. [Open]
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((WE ARE GOING TO BE HIT BY A DANGEROUS STORM.))
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You'd never know it tonight as teenagers on Virginia Beach skate with bed sheets fueled by Isabel's winds- but this is not child's play- The Governor is warning all Virginians to take precautions.
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((IT WILL HAVE A DURATION OF UP TO A FEW HOURS UP TO EIGHT TO TEN HOURS WITH HIGH WINDS AND AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF RAIN.))
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Good Evening. I'm Jean Jadhon.
Isabel may not just bring high wind and heavy rain, but also flash flooding and possibly tornados.
Right now, Isabel is expected to hit North Carolina's outer banks with Hurricane Force Winds tomorrow morning and quickly move North.
Some 250 thousand people in North Carolina and Virginia have been ordered out- Now the wait for Isabel is on.
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Manuel Gallegus is in Kill Devil Hills North Carolina live with the latest on what conditions are like there.
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(( NORTH CAROLINAS OUTER BANKS ARE GREY AND EMPTY BY NOW RESIDENTS HAVE EITHER LEFT FOR HIGHER GROUND OR ARE STAYING TO RIDE OUT THE HURRICANE. Charlie Ball, Kill Devil Hills Resident I've run before, and I've gotten stuck places. And I don't want to get stuck. I've got a house to look after.
THE OUTER BANKS ARE A CHAIN OF ISLANDS ISABEL WILL HIT AT HIGH TIDE FORCING THE OCEAN WATER AND THE WATER IN TWO NEARBY SOUNDS IN ONE DIRECTION. ONCE THE STORMS EYE PASSES OVER LAND THE WIND CHANGES DIRECTION AND ALL THAT WATER COMES BACK.
INLAND FLOODING IS THE REAL THREAT. FOUR YEARS AGO HURRICANE FLOYD LEFT PRINCEVILLE NORTH CAROLINA UNDERWATER.
STILL, THERES ONLY SO MUCH PREPARATION THAT CAN BE DONE. WINDOWS ARE DEFIANTLY BOARDED SHUT -
DURING FLOYD THIS CAFE STAYED OPEN UNTIL THEY RAN OUT OF COFFEE. THEY'LL DO THE SAME FOR ISABEL.
PAUL MANNING, FRONT PORCH CAFI Weve seen enough of em that we feel confident weve made enough preparations.batten down the hatches, we should be fine.
OTHERS HAVE NO IDEA WHAT TO EXPECT. THESE YOUNG WOMEN ARE EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM LITHUANIA WHERE THEY DONT HAVE HURRICANES.
MANTE MARCINONYTE/RESIDENT how does it look to you? Uh, exciting? ))
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North Carolina may get hit first, but Isabel is steadily and surely on its way to Virginia. Coastal residents have spent the last few days preparing its onslaught, but many took a break tonight to actually enjoy the unusual weather. Meghan Muldoon is in Virginia Beach with the latest.
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Virginia's Department of Emergency Management is ready to respond to whatever Isabel delivers.
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The operation center in Richmond is open 24 hours a day until the storm passes.
More than 100 people made up of 15 state agencies will track the storm and then provide assistance to localities when needed.
Governor Warner is encouraging all Virginians to be prepared since parts of central and southside Virginia could see flooding.
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((GOVERNOR MARK WARNER: IF YOU SEE A FLASH FLOOD IF THERE'S LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER YOU SHOULD AVOID GOING THROUGH THAT. WHAT WE FOUND IS THAT 80-PERCENT OF CASUALITIES IN THE AFTERMATH OF A HURRICANE ARE OFTEN TIMES CAUSED BY FLOODING.))
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The governor also has 500 National Guard troops on standby ready to be deployed along with 500 state troopers.
The state police will work to keep the roads moving since many have decided to evacuate their homes.
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The state has set up a hotline to provide Virginians with useful information about the hurricane.
You can call 1-866-880-4280 from eight in the morning until six at night. There is also a website with similar information and that address is vaemergency dot com.
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Central Virginia residents should be prepared for the worst but not panic.. that's the advice from emergency officials there who are preparing for the storm.
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Lynchburg leaders say city employees are standing by ready to respond to anything that comes up over the next few days.
They urge citizens to prepare themselves and remember their neighbors.
Officials also remind residents to dial the city's information line.. 8-5-6 C-I-T-Y.. to report non-emergency situations.
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In Southside, emergency officials do not anticipate major damage. They're prepared to help hurricane victims in other parts of the state. If there is any flooding along the Dan River they don't expect it until Friday or Saturday.
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The last hurricane to seriously damage Danville hit in September 1996. Hurricane Fran caused long-term flooding and power outages. Officials say Isabel shouldn't be anywhere near as strong as that storm.
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Power crews from A-E-P and Dominion are getting ready for massive outages, and backup arrived today. Line crews from 7 states are arriving to help repair downed lines and restore power. Power officials say if you lose power call only once- that'll keep the lines open so others can call in.
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Isabel will disrupt a lot of travel plans. Amtrak is cancelling trains on all routes south of Washington tomorrow. That includes service to Lynchburg, Danville, and Clifton Forge. If you have flight reservations, airlines suggest you check with them before heading to the airport. [Tease1]
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The Radford police department is under investigation. Still ahead, what we know at this point.
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And new owners take the driver's seat at New River Valley Speedway .. and they have some high-octane plans.
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((Hey everybody. Travis Wells here in the News 7 Sports Office. Coming up later, Lee Corso weighs in on the Hokies and the Aggies. The Skins get good news on the injury front, and Salem considers laying down turf for the Spartans. Plus, we'll hit the cross country trail at Washington Park. All that and more on the way in sports.))

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Two well known businessmen hope to breathe new life into a Pulaski County attraction. The owners of the Shelor Motor Mile have formed a partnership with the New River Valley Speedway.
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Teresa Hamilton is in the newsroom tonight with more on their plans.
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Jean, the owners of the Shelor Motor Mile know a thing or two about cars-- and they hope to use that knowledge plus their business skills to rev up business at the 126 acre site.

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David Hagan and his business partner Larry Shelor say the name may remain the same-- but the overall look of the New River Valley Speedway is slated to change.
The owners of the Shelor Motor Mile have formed a partnership and agreement with the track's managing partner and the three have big plans for the future.
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Hagan says they also have another big project in mind for the 10-thousand seat facility. He says attendance over the years has fallen but hopes the face lift and the addition of a new drag strip will pave the way for a full house.
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((DAVID HAGAN/SHELOR MOTOR MILE: IT'S SOMETHING THAT MOST RACERS IF YOU CAN'T AFFORD THE NASCAR CIRCUIT YOU CAN AFFORD TO DRAG RACE, YOU KNOW, YOU CAN HAVE A 200- THOUSAND DOLLAR CAR TO DRAG RACE, OR YOU CAN HAVE A 400 DOLLAR CAR TO DRAG RACE... IF YOU WANT TO. ))
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Hagan says they still have to complete a site plan to submit to the Pulaski County planning commission for approval.

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Jean, they also envision using the speedway in other ways, such as a place for concerts and other sporting events.

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The Radford city police department is now itself under investigation. Salem Commonwealth's attorney, Fred King, was appointed special prosecutor to "oversee matters involving personnel" in the Radford police department. King says the probe follows a complaint filed late last month, be he would not comment on the nature of that complaint.
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Today, city council members met for a closed session meeting to discuss legal and personnel matters. Officials would not say whether the meeting was related to the investigation.
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Authorities in Tennessee are negotiating with a gunman holding students hostage at a community college.
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Police say the gunman is 26 year old Harold Kilpatrick Junior- who claims to be a member of Al-qaida. Three hostages have been released, but up to a dozen more are still being held at Dyersburg State Community College in western Tennessee. Kilpatrick left a suicide note at his sister's house saying that he wanted to kill some people and die today.
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A nationally-known talk show host helps a local candidate. That story is still ahead.
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And we'll meet a woman who helps herself get out of her deep, deep, debt -- on the Internet.
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[Clark]

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Expect some unconventional campaigning from the latest presidential candidate.
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Retired general Wesley Clark says he'll capitalize on the internet and his affinity for television to build momentum- and not just in traditional voting states.
Clark says he will make major speeches right away- about the economy.
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((GEN. WESLEY CLARK/D- PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE HERBERT HOOVERS PRESIDNECY A PRESIDENT'S ECONOMIC POLICIES HAVE COST US MORE JOBS THAN OUR ECONOMY HAS HAD THE ENERGY TO CREATE.))
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Clark made his official campaign announcement today.
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With Democrats pledging to do whatever it takes to defeat conservative lawmakers at the polls this fall, incumbent Republicans like Lynchburg state senator Steve Newman are taking no chances.
Steve Smallshaw has the latest on the 23rd District senate race.
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(( He already enjoys the benefits of incumbency, name recognition and a big edge in fundraising, but state senator Steve Newman is taking nothing for granted.
One of the few central Virginia legislators facing opposition this fall, Newman is calling in some big names to help him raise money and support.
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((OUR NEXT SPEAKER AND A WONDERFUL BREAKFAST GUEST, SEAN HANNITY..))
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The popular t-v and radio talk show host pumped up this crowd of 300-plus who paid at least 35 dollars each for eggs, bacon and conservative rhetoric.
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((SEAN HANNITY/FOX NEWS COMMENTATOR: AND I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU MORE IMPORTANTLY FOR THE WORK THAT YOU DO IN HELPING TO KEEP THESE GOOD PEOPLE WITH A GREAT VISION IN POLITICAL POWER BECAUSE THE STAKES COULDN'T BE HIGHER.))
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((SEN. STEVE NEWMAN/R-LYNCHBURG: WE'VE LOOKED AT THE NUMBERS AND WE'VE LOOKED AT THE DISTRICT, AND WE'RE VERY, VERY PLEASED AND WE THINK WE'RE GOING TO DO WELL, BUT WE DON'T WANT TO GET COMPLACENT.))
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But Democratic challenger Bob Clarke says while Newman was hobnobbing with celebrities, he spent his day trying to bring new jobs to the region.
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((BOB CLARKE/D-CHALLENGER: THE QUESTION TO THE PEOPLE OF THE 23RD DISTRICT IS 'DO YOU WANT A SENATOR WHO IS OBSESSED WITH SOCIAL ISSUES AND IGNORES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR ONE WHO WANTS TO CREATE A WORLD CLASS WORKFORCE AND BRING JOBS TO OUR AREA?'))
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Clarke actually outraised Newman in the last reporting cycle, but still trails overall by almost a 3-to-1 margin.

Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg. ))
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High school cross country, Salem is exploring installing artificial turf and Lee Corso at Hooters. But first our extra point.
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Skins Coach Steve Spurrier says he expects quarterback Patrick Ramsey and wide receiver Laveranues Coles to be in the lineup this Sunday against the Giants. Both players were banged up last weekend during the Redskins' win in Atlanta. Ramsey suffered a sprained shoulder while Coles sprained his neck.
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On the eve of Tech's showdown with Texas A&M college football analyst Lee Corso paid a visit to the Valley for a little fun tonight.
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Corso signed autographs for about an hour tonight at the Roanoke Hooter's on Williamson Road.
Burt Reynolds former roommate at Florida State, Corso says he now has one of the greatest occupations in the country.
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And just for the record, Corso likes the Hokies on Thursday night.
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The game is still on tomorrow night in Blacksburg and the Aggies are anxious to get back on the field after nearly blowing a 21 point lead against Utah in their last outing. Needless to say, it's been a spirited few days of practice in College Station.
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The city of Salem is looking into the possibility of installing an artificial surface at Salem Stadium. Steve Mason has more.
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((Its' a done deal, Salem is gonna do it. All of these rumors are out there that the City of Salem will tear up the natural grass and put an artificial surface down. Salem City manager Forrest JOnes sets the record straight. ((FORREST JONES/SALEM CITY MANAGER:))
Jones and hs reasearch staff that includes Salem Civic Center director Carey Harveycutter, traveled to OHio in August to look at the Astro Play at, among others, Mount Union, regular at the Stagg Bowl. New York Giant running back Tiki Barber practices on a similar surface and the Georgia Dome, where Vick was injured, might receive a visit from the Salem research team to see their surface. Buying either astro play or field turf will cost approxamaetly 750 thosuand bucks. ((:))
But the artifical surfaces JOnes has seen are only two to three years old and wear and tear is a huge part of the research process.)) ((:))
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News 7 sports learned yesterday that Roanoke City is also considering a similar artificial surface for the new stadium/amphetheatre complex.

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We finish up on the cross country course at Washington Park where Roanoke Catholic hosted an 8 team meet this afternoon. The Celtics were the big winners, taking both the boys and the girls competition.
Runners from Northside, Eastern Montgomery, Giles and North Cross also competed today.
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[Internet-Beggar]

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Finally, most people in the position of begging for money are usually destitute or barely able to make a living -- not someone who makes 100 -thousand dollars a year and buys designer clothes.
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But Karyn Bosnak is just that -- a compulsive shopper with a good job in the T-V business.
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((KARYN BOSNAK/INTERNET BEGGAR-I BOUGHT A GUCCI PURSE FOR $500. I HAD A PERSONAL TRAINER EACH WEEK THAT I SPENT $1800 A MONTH ON. GETTING YOUR HAIR DONE FOR LIKE $400. BENDEL'S, BARNEY'S, BLLOMINGDALE'S AND I KEPT THINKING IF I LOOK LIKE ONE OF THEM THEN I'LL BE ONE OF THEM))
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All that helped bury Karyn 20 thousand dollars in debt, so she started a website called "Save Karyn" to dig herself out. It was a site detailing her problems and asking for DONATIONS. And it worked. Karyn says people sent her 13- thousand dollars. She has written a book and is now working on a movie deal.
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