04/14/05

AM Cutins

Good Morning, I'm Denise Allen

Membreno sitting in for Kimberly
McBroom. The sun makes a return today.
Steve Pardon has the forecast after a
look at the news.
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GRAPHIC=Shooting Police in Blacksburg are looking


for the man they say opened fire on
several people last night -- wounding
one girl.

Police were called to Clayton
Estates in the 400 block of Givens Lane
around 9:30 last night.

Police say the suspect -- 28 year
old Michael Paul Collins -- was
confronted by the mother of a juvenile
whom Collins allegedly had a romantic
relationship with.

Collins reportedly opened fire on
the mother and another family member.

The juvenile was shot in the
lower abdomen when she stepped between
the gun and her mother.

She was airlifted to Roanoke
Memorial hospital where she's in stable
condition.

Collins is charged with
Aggravated Malicious Wounding.
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GRAPHIC=Hold A Henry County man is charged with

a double shooting in West Virginia.

Authorities say 21 year old Herman
Lee Estes of Bassett shot two brothers

yesterday morning outside a convenience
store in Ghent, West Virginia.

One of the men died.

Estes is in the Henry County jail
awaiting extradition proceedings.
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GRAPHIC=Murder Invest Police say they know who

killed a Danville man this past
weekend. Now they need help finding
him.
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Justin Lamont Tarpley was
indicted yesterday on murder and other
charges.

Police believe he killed Addie
Lee Jones early Saturday morning on
Cunningham Street.

Officers say Tarpley should be
considered armed and dangerous.
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GRAPHIC=None Hunters all across the country

may be affected bya court case set for
this week in Nelson County.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Nelson Co.

Orion Sporting Group is suing the
county which denied a permit to operate
a sport shooting range at Orion's
estate near Wingina (win-JY-nuh).

Orion attorneys claim that
violates Virginia's constitutional
right to hunt ... but the county says
shooting clay targets and hunting live
game are two different things.

A judge will hear evidence during
a three-day trial starting next
Wednesday ... he's also agreed to visit
the estate and watch a clay shooting
demonstration.

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GRAPHIC=none A Lynchburg teacher has been

awarded the 2004 Presidential Award for

Excellence in Math and Science.

Elizabeth Williams, a math
teacher at Boonsboro Elementary, was
among 95 elementary and

middle school teachers nationwide to
receive the award.

The winners each received a
ten-thousand-dollar grant from the
National Science Foundation.

They also got a free trip to
Washington, D-C to pick up the award
and meet education and government
leaders.
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GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Denise Allen

Membreno. Put away the umbrella, the
sun has returned. Steve Pardon is in
with the forecast, first the news.
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GRAPHIC=Mark Warner Governor Mark Warner hopes

technology advances in Danville will
bring jobs. He's going to sell the

idea when he travels to India.

VO-NAT VO-NAT (:29)


ENG#=1 V- Dot has signed an agreement

that will allow completion of a 700-
mile fiber- optic network started in
Danville last summer.

Once completed it will connect
20- counties and reach 56- industrial
parks in southern Virginia.

In return, V- Dot will use the
lines to install "traffic surveillance
cameras" and "weather information
stations" along Routes 29 and 58.
*CG locator Richmond Governor Warner leaves for a
trade mission to India next week.

He says broadband access in
Southside is an attractive selling
point.

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INQ=Now Southside Virginia can offer



*CG 2line Gov. Mark Warner

GOV. MARK WARNER: NOW SOUTHSIDE
VIRGINIA CAN OFFER THAT TYPE OF
CONNECTIVITY. WE CAN CONNECT BETWEEN
DANVILLE, MARTINSVILLE AND DELHI AND
BOMBAY IN A FRACTION OF A SECOND BY
HAVING THIS KIND OF CONNECTIVITY.

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OQ=this kind of connectivity.




VO-NAT VO-NAT (:04 +)


The fiber optic network should be
completed by next March.

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GRAPHIC=Kitty Collar Curiosity didn't kill the cat in

this instance but it did mobilize news
7 viewers.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT :25
VO-NAT :25



*CG locator Roanoke Co.

The animal was rescued yesterday
afternoon, after being trapped 60-feet
up a tree for five days.

The community rallied after we
told you Tuesday night how local
officials said they couldn't do
anything for the cat and that it would
eventually come down on its own.

After a failed attempt by an
arborist, a bucket truck was able to
reach the animal and retrieve it.

SOT FULL at :25 SOT FULL :25


INQ=The cat was pretty..



*CG 2line Andrew Morgan
The Tree Man ANDREW MORGAN, THE TREE MAN: THE CAT
WAS PRETTY COOPERATIVE. I THINK CAUSE
I WASN'T CLIMBING AND KICKING THE TREE,
SPIKING AND AGGRAVATING IT. I WAS
TALKING SOFTLY AND IT HELPS ONCE YOU
GAIN CONTROL OF IT- IT WAS HAPPY.

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OQ=.. it was happy.




VO-NAT :10 VO-NAT


The cat appears to be doing well.

It's eating and taking shelter in
a local home.

Now, the neighborhood is turning
its attention to finding the cat's
owner.

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GRAPHIC=Gas Prices Gas have actually fallen

slightly.
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Triple-A in Virginia says
gasoline prices in the Roanoke region

have dropped four cents a gallon in the
last two days, but are still 25 cents
higher than one month ago, and 53 cents
higher than this time last year.

The high price of gas isn't just
reflected at the pump.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Roanoke

Many businesses, like Twin Heart
Florist in Roanoke, have now increased
their delivery charges to offset high
gas prices.

At Wooden Things Unfinished
Furniture, the owners say they now
charge up to 40-bucks -- when before
they would deliver for free.

Many business owners say it will
take more than just a dip in the cost
of gas, for their prices to dip, too.
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GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Denise Allen

Membreno. Your seven day planner is
packed with sunshine. Steve Pardon
takes a look in weather. First here's
the news.
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GRAPHIC=Victory Stadium It's time for the comittee to

iron out the details now that it's made
a decision on Victory Stadium.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Roanoke

The Victory Stadium citizen's
committee met Wednesday evening for its
second to last meeting.

Members discussed their rough
draft of their final recommendation to
city council.

Among the suggestions, tear down
Victory Stadium and build a new
facility on Reserve Avenue.

The committee is also

recommending the city consider building
day stadiums at the city's two high
schools.

The committee will present its final
report to city council May 2nd.

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GRAPHIC=Hold Some members of the Victory

Stadium citizen's committee think a
city councilman who's criticized them
over their decision is a sore loser.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Roanoke

They're angry about comments
councilman Brian Wishneff has made
about their decision to tear down
Victory Stadium.

Some members say they can't
understand why the man who fought to
create the committee is now bashing it.

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INQ=I think in the case



*CG 2line Jan Wilkins

Citizen's Committee Member JAN WILKINS/COMMITTEE MEMBER: I THINK
IN THE CASE OF BRIAN WISHNEFF WHO BY
THE WAY I SUPPORTED WHEN HE WAS RUNNING
FOR OFFICE HE'S TAKING IT AS A SORE
LOSER AS ONE OF US WISELY SAID IF WE
HAD SUGGESTED SAVING THE STADIUM HE
WOULD LOVE US. YOU COULD DO NO WRONG,
YOU'RE THE SMARTEST TEAM ON EARTH.

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VO-NAT VO-NAT


Councilman Wishneff has said the
committee failed to do its job and as a
result owes the public an apology.

Several committee members told us
that won't happen.

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GRAPHIC=None Uniforms may be coming to some

Roanoke Schools.


EVENT=Education 7 Banner A proposal is before the school board

for a city wide dress code- that
includes an option for uniforms.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT



VO-NAT Many students say they don't like

the idea, but advocates say uniforms
put students on a level playing field
and can cut down on discipline
problems.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=WE WENT TO GET AWAY



*CG 2line Alvin Nash
Roanoke City School Board Member 1:50:20 ALVIN NASH: WE WANT TO GET AWAY
FROM GANG TYPE IDENTIFICATIONS AND ALL
THAT STUFF I THINK IT WILL HELP BLEND
SO THE FOCUS CAN BE EDUCATION AND NOT
APPAREL.

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VO-NAT VO-NAT


If a city wide dress code policy
gets approval, there will be an option
for individual schools to add uniforms.

If a school chooses to do so,
parents will then vote on the policy.

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GRAPHIC=none A Lynchburg teacher has been

awarded the 2004 Presidential Award for
Excellence in Math and Science.

Elizabeth Williams, a math
teacher at Boonsboro Elementary, was
among 95 elementary and

middle school teachers nationwide to
receive the award.

The winners each received a
ten-thousand-dollar grant from the
National Science Foundation.

They also got a free trip to
Washington, D-C to pick up the award
and meet education and government
leaders.
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