WDBJ 7 news at 11 for 09/17/04

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Coming up on News 7-
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Tornadoes or not, the damage still needs to be dealt with. We'll check on Ivan's calling card both in our area and elsewhere. Richard Burrown is back in court for his second trial related to fundraising for the D-Day Memorial. And pedestrian traffic in Salt Lake City included those on four feet as well as two.
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Funnel clouds over Virginia. Some are easy to confirm, and others are suspected for creating widespread damage over western Virginia.
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Good evening, I'm Shannon Young in tonight for Jean Jadhon.

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We'll cover a wide area tonight, but we'll begin with one of the hardest-hit places in western Bedford County. Stewartsville residents are sure the damage is the work of a tornado.
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Jennifer Wishon has been talking to them this evening and joins us from Goodview Elementary School. Shannon, when officials saw debris in front of the elementary school here they initially thought
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it came from the building, but the school escaped any without any damage. However, residents who live along a private road just behind the school were not so lucky. ((ROLLCUE:...just behind the school were not so lucky))
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((When Ivan churned through the western half of Bedford County he was selective in his path. At Glen and Angela Reder's home downed trees leveled a tool shed, took a dip in their pool and punctured the couple's roof. The Reders say they're just thankful they were at work when the storm came through.
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((GLEN REDER: IT'S UNREAL. YOU SEE THIS ON OTHER PEOPLE'S STUFF AND YOU DON'T THINK IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN TO YOU BUT HERE IT IS, IT'S HAPPENED.))
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Those who were home at the time say just minutes after the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Bedford County, everything got dark, the sky turned a shade of green and the wind howled.
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Jordontown resident Jackie Gray left his house for a quick errand just before the storm hit, when he tried to head home he was hindered by trees strewn across his driveway.
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((JACKIE GRAY: I HAD TO CUT THE TREES OUT TO GET HOME AND GO GET THE BACK HOE TO PUSH THEM OUT BUT IT SOUNDED LIKE A FREIGHT TRAIN COMING THROUGH HERE WHEN IT TOOK THESE TREES DOWN.))
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Those without power spent the evening by candlelight reliving the days events.
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((CARL McGEE: IT LOOKED LIKE A VACCUM THAT JUST PULLED EVERYTHING FLAT ON THE GROUND - EXCEPT FOR THE BIG TREES - ALL THE SMALL BRUSH WAS JUST FLAT ON THE GROUND.))
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All of the residents along Land Farm Road say they're just happy no one was hurt.
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Shannon as the region remains under a flash flood watch officials will be keeping a close eye on flood prone roads in this section of the county.

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Arguably the worst of the storm hit a small Henry County community. Residents say it's a miracle that nobody was injured when you take the level of damage into consideration. Richard Lesko shows us why.
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(( Shortly after noon on Friday, the winds swooped down and slammed the community of Whitby Acres. For those who lived through it, the storm will be an experience they won't forget.
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At CP Fils nearby, it was much of the same story. The winds whipped up and a few seconds later the roof simply peeled off. The company is assessing the damage over the weekend, but still will reopen on Monday. It's the kind of damage that few had ever seen in the area.
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For those who lived through the storm, facing a lengthly cleanup is nothing compared to what could have happened.
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Nearby, Route 220 was blocked for hours after the winds flipped two tractor trailers, and knocked several trees down on one entrance ramp. The Southbound lanes were shut down for about 5 hours, until one lane was reopened. Both of the drivers escaped the incident without injury, although both trucks were considered total losses.
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To the west in the New River Valley, high water was the main concern.
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Grayson and Carroll counties and the city of Galax saw most of the mess. Flooding near some businesses in Carroll County caused a culvert to collapse. The business owners were ready with sandbags to keep the water out . Winds also helped knock trees into powerlines throughout the area... including Bland and Wythe Counties.
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Our region now joins the ranks of communities recovering from Ivan's wrath.
The storm is responsible for at least 38-deaths from the Carolinas to the northeast.
Almost three-Million homes and businesses are without power and damage is in the billions. Jennifer Miller reports.
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((DAYS AFTER HURRICANE IVAN STORMED THROUGH TOWN, LIFE IN ORANGE BEACH ALABAMA IS STILL TURNED UPSIDE DOWN.
BEACHFRONT CONDOMINIUMS COLLAPSED LIKE SANDCASTLES. IVAN WIPED OTHERS RIGHT OFF THEIR FOUNDATIONS.
FRIDAY RESCUE CREWS CHECKED TO MAKE SURE NO ONE -- WHO TRIED TO RIDE OUT THE STORM HERE -- WAS STILL TRAPPED INSIDE.

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PHILLIP WEST HAS VACATIONED ON PLEASURE ISLAND SINCE HE WAS A TEENAGER. THIS BOAT RIDE IS HIS FIRST LOOK AT THE DAMAGE FROM THE WATER.
WHEN IVAN MADE LANDFALL A STORM SURGE OF 12 TO 16 FEET CAME WITH HIM. NOW THAT THE WATER HAS RECEDED SOME CONDOMINIUMS, HOMES AND EVEN BOATS ON THE WATER FRONT ARE A TOTAL LOSS.
IN NEARBY GULF SHORES ONE OF THE ZOOS MAIN ATTRACTIONS IS ALSO LOST WORKERS ARE SEARCHING FOR THEIR THOUSAND-POUND ALIGATOR.
FARTHER INLAND WIND, NOT WATER, CAUSED MUCH OF THE DAMAGE. ALABAMAS GOVERNOR TOURED THE STATE TODAY.
PROBLEMS EXTEND THROUGH THE ENTIRE SOUTHEAST REGION FLOODING HAS OCCURRED IN TENNESSEE, THE CAROLINAS AND FARTHER NORTH, MORE THAN A MILLION PEOPLE ARE WITHOUT POWER AND MANY ARE RUNNING OUT OF GAS. ))

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Ivan's blamed for at least six deaths in the mountain of western North Carolina. Like many regions, Burke County was trying to recover from Hurricane Frances when Ivan moved in with wind and up to eight inches of rain. Nearly 220 thousand people are without power after the storm dropped as much as eight inches of rain, and winds knocked trees onto power lines.
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And well to the north, evacuations are the order of the day in western Pennsylvania. Rising water prompted emergency management officials to declare states of emergency two counties and 21 municipalities. Up to six inches of rain fell in parts of Pittsburg this afternoon. That part of the state was also hit hard by Hurricane Frances.
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Now, this weather-related program note. Our special coverage pre-empted CBS daytime programming Friday afternoon. If you want to see those programs, here is what we have arranged.
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[Take Program FS] Set your VCR's for 12:05 Monday morning for the Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful, As the World Turns, and Guiding Light. And to be on the safe side, make sure to keep recording until 4-45 AM, just in case Sunday football games cause our nightime lineup to start later than scheduled. That's 12-05 to 4:45 AM on Monday.
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From Home Alone to an Oklahoma jail. Still ahead, why police arrest Macauley Culkin.
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And Michael Jackson is back in court, where he goes face to face with his accuser's mother.
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Michael Jackson came face to face with his accuser's mother today--
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during another pre-trial hearing in the molestation case against him. The surprise in the case was the fact that the defense called the woman to the wittness stand.
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The defense team also wants items seized in a raid of Jackson's Neverland ranch to be thrown out because they contend authorities violated the search warrant. As with his last pre-trial appearances, Jackson's many supporters were outside serenading the pop-star with their cheers.
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Back in Viriginia, it's the second go-round for former D-Day director Richard Burrow and federal prosecutors who have charged him with fraud.
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Burrow faces a ten-count indictment on bank, mail, wire and loan application fraud related to his fundraising for the Bedford memorial.
His first trial ended in a hung jury in December of 2002.
A fourteen-person jury was today selected to hear the new case in Charlottesville's federal court.
Burrow will stand trial on two counts of perjury at a later date.
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Ralph Nader's back on the Florida ballot. The details are still ahead.
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And meet the neighborhood moose. It's no place to see one .. or be one.
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Ralph Nader is back on Florida's presidential ballot. The state's high court made the ruling today, one day before the deadline for mailing overseas ballots. As the Green Party candidate in 2000, Nader got 97-thousand Florida votes. This time, he'll be on the Reform Party ticket.

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Child star Macauley Culkin was before the camera again today, -- in an Oklahoma jail.
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Culkin is the star of the "Home Alone" movies. He was arrested today in Oklahoma City for possession of marijuana and posession of a controlled dangerous substance with a prescription.
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Local officials say he was pulled over and arrested this afternoon. We don't know why Culkin was in Oklahoma or whether he was traveling alone.

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A preview of what's to come on Friday Football Extra, an update on Lee Suggs' condition and college football hype for both Tech and UVa,
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First our extra point. Major League Baseball has suspended former Ferrum star and Philadelphia Phillies closer Billy Wagner for two games and fined an undisclosed amount after he was ejected against the New York Mets last weekend.
The umpire ejected Wagner following two high-and-inside fastballs to Cliff Floyd. The ejection was the first of Wagner's career.
Also, Texas Rangers pitcher Frank Francisco has been suspended for the rest of the season after he threw a chair that hit a woman and broke her nose during a game against the Oakland Athletics earlier this week.
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All of tonight's high school football action was postponed or in some situations, canceled. But Friday Football Extra will be on tonight at 11:35pm. We will give you highlights from 11 games that were played last night
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and we'll take a look at the decision making process schools went through, who decided to play on Thursday night and who didn't.
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We will also examine what kind of effect Hurricane Ivan had on schools, their gate and their communities.
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And we will have a groovin Friday Football Extra player of the week story on a multi talented young man who is creative on and off the field, all this coming your way at 11:35.
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Friday night did mean college football as future ACC member Boston College battled Connecticut.
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The BC fans were going crazy and their Eagles gave them good reason. In the second quarter, Andre Callender barrels in from a few yards out, 17-nothing BC in the second.
[SUPER=34-Boston College/27/Connecticut/7;]The Huskies closed the gap to 10. Cornell Brockington takes the rock, sco
ots left to the outside and find the zone, but Boston College wins 27-7.
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The Ferrum College Panthers moved their originally scheduled game with Chowan from Saturday to this morning at 11. The game featured a lightneing delay at the start
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and a tornado warning in the middle in which all the players and fans were taken into Schwartz gymnasium and field house until the weather improved. Ferrum's defense would set the table for the offense. Jermaine Pitts hits tight end Chris Silk who makes the catch in the back of the end zone for the touchdown.
Up 14-nothing, Pitts will call his own number and bootleg in off the left side of the line from [super=36-Chowan/0/Ferr
um/44;] the four. Ferrum improves to 2-and-1 with the 44-nothing win over Chowan.
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12th ranked Virginia and MAC power Akron kick it off tomorrow at three in Charlottesville.
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While Art Thomas took this interception back for a TD in 2002 against Akron, the Zips Charlie Frye threw for 336 yards and scored three TD's. He's back leading Akron's offense tomorrow.
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Repair work to over 32 hundred seats at Scott Stadium is complete and seats are available to fans for the Akron game.

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The Virginia Tech Hokies open their ACC season tomorrow against the winless Duke Blue Devils.
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[go to aprisa 1066] You can check out the game at noon right here on your hometown Station. The fact that this historic day is here, to actually compete in an ACC game, pumps the Hokes up even more.
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Former Tech star and now Cleveland Browns running back Lee Suggs practiced today but is still questionable for the Browns' game at Dallas this weekend.
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Suggs missed the opener against Baltimore with a neck stinger. He practiced three times this week but none involved high-contact drills. If Suggs can't play Sunday, William Green will get the bulk of carries with James Jackson and Dee Brown as backups. Green rushed for 65 yards on 22 carries in the Browns' 20-to-3 win over the Ravens last week.
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On the first day of the Ryder Cup all the Americans could muster was one win and a split of a match.
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Add it up and the Europeans have a huge lead over the Americans: six and a-half points to one and a-half. In the biggest surprise, the power-packed team of Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods lost both their matches.
In the morning's best-ball matches, the visitors won three and tied in the other to take three and a-half of the first four points of the competition. In the afternoon's alternate shot matches, Europe took three of the four matches as Chris DiMarco and Jay Haas teamed up for the only U-S win. There are another eight points available tomorrow under the same format with a dozen singles matches on Sunday.
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Hurricane Ivan put Nextel Cup Bud Pole qualifying in the garage halfway through at New Hampshire for Sunday's Sylvania 300. Owners points decide the line up. Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson are on the front row.
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Jamie McMurray had the top spot with a speed of over 131 miles an hour. The rain started out as a drizzle and then picked up as the dryers went out on the track.
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Finally, a bull moose in Utah got too close for comfort in a Salt Lake City neighborhood today.
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Officials say the animal was disoriented and trying to get into a hospital. The moose then continued his path through an upscale neighborhood. Homes, fences, and other neighborhood staples had the moose even more confused. Animal control soon caught up to the wandering animal and hit it with a tranquilizer. After carting him off to a more remote location-- the moose was released back into the wild.
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