WDBJ 7 news at 11 for 09/12/05

09/12/05

News-7 at 11

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GRAPHIC=None Coming up on News Seven,

ENG#=1

VO-NAT VO-NAT

Jefferson Forest High School will
get a makeover.

We'll have results of tonight's
supervisor's vote.

Plus, Virginia retailers count on
other states to provide lottery
players.

But that game may be over.

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And where's Ophelia? And why has
Governor Warner already declared a
state of emergency?

News Seven at Eleven is next.

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*CG standup Mike Stevens
mstevens@wdbj7.com
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VO-NAT VO-NAT

After years of debate a decision
has been made on what to do with
Jefferson Forest High School.

The Bedford County board of
supervisors voted tonight on whether to

renovate the existing school ... or
build a new one.

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GRAPHIC=News 7 @ 11 Good evening, I'm Shannon Young.

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GRAPHIC=News7 @ 11 Supervisors and the Bedford County
EDUCATION 7 ANIM school board spent six years and
thousands of dollars studying their
options ... and decided tonight that
overhauling the current J-F was the
best way to proceed.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Bedford

A standing-room-only crowd was on
hand for the supervisors' decision.

During the public discussion
period beforehand, several residents
urged the board to build a new school
... despite the higher price tag.

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INQ=It's beyond me

*CG 2line Robin Greer
Bedford Co. Resident
:00

*CG 2line Jan Koniowski
Bedford Co. Resident 18:17:18 ROBIN GREER/BEDFORD CO. :20 RESIDENT: IT'S BEYOND ME HOW ANYONE
COULD CONCEIVABLY TRY TO RENOVATE THAT
SCHOOL IN A SAFE WAY WITHOUT TAKING
UNACCEPTABLE RISKS TO THE COUNTY AND TO
THE STUDENTS WHO WILL BE THERE. AS A
BEDFORD COUNTY BUSINESSMAN, AS A
BEDFORD COUNTY RESIDENT, AS A BEDFORD
COUNTY PARENT, I URGE YOU TO BUILD A
NEW SCHOOL ... LET'S GET ON WITH IT.
:37

18:37:16 JAN KONIOWSKI/BEDFORD CO.
RESIDENT: AND FOR THE SUPERVISORS TO
VOTE TO CONTINUE WITH THE IDEA OF A
RENOVATION KNOWING THAT THERE WILL BE
DEFICIENCIES IS UNCONSCIONABLE.

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OQ=is unconscionable.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

Forest supervisor Bob Bashore was
the only member to vote against
renovating the existing high school.

The board must now wait for final

cost estimates from the school board
before proceeding.

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GRAPHIC=None Tomorrow many of you will have 200

million reasons to play Mega Millions.

A lot of the players will come from
North Carolina.

The lottery is big business for
retailers along the Virginia border but
their luck is about to change.

News7 @ 11 in Monitor DOUBLE BOXES

DOUBLE BOXES=Shannon & Justin/BAM Justin McLeod is here now to explain.

So Justin why the change?

Shannon, North Carolina recently
voted to start a lottery.

LIVE=Justin Full/BAM LIVE FULL
*CG standup Justin McLeod
jmcleod@wdbj7.com Since that time, the Virginia Lottery
has been scrambling to find ways to
keep those North Carolina dollars in
the Commonwealth.

After all, the loss could be in the
millions.

ENG#=4 SOT FULL

SOT FULL

INQ=

*CG locator Ridgeway
:00

*CG 2line Donna Van Cleave
Virginia Lottery Interim Director
:27
*CG 2line Navid Awah
Quick Mart Ridgeway
1:13

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OQ=PROBABLY BE COMING LESS. <<((NAT SOUND OF LOTTERY MACHINE AROUND

2:18:17))

If you were to purchase a Lottery
ticket near the Virginia/North Carolina
border, you'd see many of the buyers
aren't local. (shot of license plate)

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INQ=i come from C.T. MINTER/LOTTERY CUSTOMER: I COME

FROM NORTH CAROLINA.

DAVID DAWSON/LOTTERY CUSTOMER: I AM
FROM REIDSVILLE NORTH CAROLINA.

JENNIFER BROWN/LOTTERY CUSTOMER: I AM
FROM EDEN NORTH CAROLINA.

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OQ=eden north carolina ((NAT SOUND OF LOTTERY MACHINE))

The lottery is big business here on
the border.

In fact, the top ten retailers in
lottery sales are all located on the
Virginia- North Carolina line.

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INQ=We estimate overall DONNA VAN CLEAVE/INTERIM LOTTERY

DIRECTOR: WE ESTIMATE OVERALL NORTH
CAROLINIANS ACCOUNT FOR SEVEN TO TEN
PERCENT OF OUR OVERALL SALES.

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OQ=overall sales That adds up to nearly 130 million

dollars a year.

Retailers here in southside are
worried.

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INQ=I think it's UMAR ZAHIR/DAYTONA RIDGEWAY MART: I

THINK IT'S GOING TO HURT THIRTY TO
FORTY PERCENT.

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OQ=forty percent So what should retailers do?

The Virginia Lottery says don't
worry.

Officials point out the North
Carolina lottery will probably only
offer scratch tickets in the first
year.

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INQ=We are a mature DONNA VAN CLEAVE/INTERIM LOTTERY

DIRECTOR: WE ARE A MATURE LOTTERY. WE
HAVE A BROAD RANGE OF PRODUCTS RANGING

ALL THE WAY FROM OUR SCRATCHER TICKETS
TO THE MEGA MILLIONS AND WHEN THAT
JACKPOT GETS LARGE PEOPLE TRAVEL TO
WHERE THEY CAN PLAY IT.

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OQ=can play it What that place looks like may also

be important.

Take the Quick Mart here in Ridgeway
where the atmosphere is homey.

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IN Q=we have a sitting NAVID AWAH/QUICK MART RIDGEWAY: WE

HAVE A SITTING FACILITY HERE, WE HAVE A
DELI HERE AND WE HAVE A CUSTOMER
DEALING HERE AND THAT IS WHY THEY SIT
HERE AND THEY PLAY LOTTERY AND SCRATCH
TICKET.

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OQ=scratch ticket But is that enough to keep North

Carolina customers from leaving
Virginia?

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INQ=I probably will C.T. MINTER/NORTH CAROLINA CUSTOMER: I

PROBABLY WILL BUT I WON'T MAKE A
SPECIAL TRIP LIKE I USUALLY DO.

DAVID DAWSON: I WILL STILL COME UP
HERE AND SPEND MONEY HERE. HE IS MY
FRIEND.

JENNIFER BROWN: I WOULD SAY YES I
WOULD PROBABLY BE COMING LESS.

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OQ=be coming less

LIVE=Justin Full/BAM LIVE FULL

But they may still come to Virginia
for a different reason.

Gas prices are more than 25 cents a
gallon cheaper in Virginia compared to
North Carolina.

DOUBLE BOXES=Shannon& Justin/BAM DOUBLE BOXES

Who knows Shannon, when they come
they may still buy lottery tickets.

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GRAPHIC=TS Ophelia Virginia and the Carolinas

aren't taking any chances when it comes
to the latest tropical system to
threaten the East Coast.

Today, Governor Mark Warner
declared a state of emergency and
ordered some National Guard troops to
duty, just in case.

For more on where Ophelia's
headed, let's talk to meteorologist

Robin Reed.
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GRAPHIC=None How prepared is Virginia to deal

with natural disasters or even
terrorist attacks?

Today lawmakers got an update.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Richmond (:25)

One of state's initiatives is a
terrorism intelligence center that's
now under construction.

A new Emergency Operations Center
is also being built- set to open later
this year.

Layers of security have been
added to state buildings, and officials
say lines of communication - crucial
during a a natural disaster have
improved.

The head of the Office of
Commonwealth Preparedness says Virginia
has made strides because it hasn't
focused on just one hazard.

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INQ=I think we've become less

*CG 2line George Foresman
Office of Commonwealth Preparedness 13:46:55 GEORGE FORESMAN/OFFICE OF
COMMONWEALTH PREPAREDNESS: I THINK
WE'VE BECOME LESS SUSCEPTIBLE IN
VIRGINIA TO THE TOPIC OF THE MOMENT...
LONG MARATHON THIS IS GOING TO TAKE TO
STRENGTHEN THE SECURITY IN VIRGINIA.

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OQ=the security in Virginia.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

One concern out of today's report
is that most localities haven't spent
all of their 2003 homeland security
dollars.

One reason is a vendor backlog.

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GRAPHIC=Katrina Aftermath Virginia's ready to take in

thousands of people displaced by
hurricane Katrina.

Tonight, President Bush
approved federal aid to help with the
state's effort.

Meanwhile, sources in the Bush
administration say a new FEMA chief has
already been picked, just hours after
Mike Brown announced his resignation.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT :20

VO-NAT Three days ago, Brown was

relieved of his role at the helm of
federal relief efforts after hurricane
Katrina hit the Gulf Coast.

Today, he quit the job.

In New Orleans on his third visit
to the disaster site, President Bush
bristled when asked if he felt Brown

and FEMA had let him down.

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INQ=Look, there will be... PRESIDENT BUSH: LOOK, THERE WILL BE

PLENTY OF TIME TO PLAY THE BLAME GAME.
THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO DO. YOU'RE
TRYING TO SAY SOMEBODY IS AT FAULT.

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OQ=somebody is at fault.

VO-NAT VO-NAT :13

Two senior officials say
President Bush is choosing David
Paulison to replace Brown.

Paulison is the current head of
FEMA's emergency preparedness force.

Before joining FEMA, Paulison
had 30 years of fire rescue service
experience.

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GRAPHIC=None A community that knows the

dangers of teen driving all too well
came together to talk about the issue
tonight.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT :15

*CG locator Bedford Co.

Bedford County parents and students
gathered at Staunton River High School
for a forum sponsored by the Youth of
Virginia Speak Out.

One man who lost his daughter in a
deadly car accident, has seen the surge
of teen car wrecks.

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INQ=It sure has

*CG 2line Tim Grover
Lost Daughter in Fatal Car Accident TIM GROVER/LOST DAUGHTER IN FATAL CAR
ACCIDENT; IT SURE HAS HAPPENED AWFULLY
FREQUENTLY IN THE LAST THREE YEARS HERE
AND IN EACH CASE THERE HAVE BEEN
MULTIPLE KIDS IN THE CAR AND IN MY
DAUGHTER'S ACCIDENT SHE WAS THE ONLY
ONE WHO DIED AS A RESULT.

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OQ= died as a result.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

Fifteen year old Chelsea Jennings
lost friends in a recent crash that
killed four teenagers.

She says she now hesitates to get
behind the wheel.

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INQ=I do want

*CG 2line Chelsea Jennings
Staunton River H. S. Sophomore CHELSEA JENNINGS/STAUNTON RIVER H. S.
SOPHOMORE; I DO WANT TO GET MY LICENSE
BUT I WANT TO GET IT WHEN I HAVE ENOUGH
TRAINING. I DON'T WANT TO JUST GET INTO
A CAR AND KILL SOMEBODY, I'M SCARED TO
DEATH OF THAT.

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OQ=scared to death of that.

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GRAPHIC=NONE Last year, a hundred and fifty

seven teenagers in Virginia were killed
in car accidents.
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GRAPHIC=Bank Robbery Still no arrests in the robbery of a

bank on Hershberger Road in Roanoke
today.

ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Roanoke

Police say the man walked into the

First National Exchange Bank with a gun
just before one this afternoon.

He then took off with the cash on
foot - headed toward the Park Towne
apartments.

State Police with a canine unit
tried to track the suspect down but had
no luck.

He is described as a dark-
complected black male, about five feet
eight inches tall with a slim build.

Witnesses say he was wearing a blue
hooded top with some kind of writing on
the front.

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A Virginia college student's
been missing for a week.

More on her disapearance when
News Seven returns.

ENG#=APRISA VO-NAT

VO-NAT Plus what knocked out power

to much of L-A this afternoon.

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INQ=HEY FOLKS << Hey folks Mike Stevens back in

the News 7 Sports office - as Joe Gibbs
wastes no time pulling the trigger -
naming Mark Brunell his starter for the
Cowboys.

Jake Phillips may get another
start after winning A10 rookie of the
week honors.

The Hokies get two more ACC
players of the week.

And Messier takes his final bows
right here on the Big 7.>>

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OQ=...THE BIG 7

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GRAPHIC=None Human error is being blamed for a

massive power outtage in Los Angeles.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT :21

*CG locator Los Angeles, CA

2-million customers - nearly
50-percent of the greater L-A area -
lost electricity shortly after one this
afteroon, Pacific time.

A utility official says several
workers installing an automated
transmission system hooked up the wrong
wires.

The outtage trapped some in
elevators and caused traffic tie-ups.

Police kept extra officers on
duty but say calm

prevailed.

City officials say they expect
power to be completely restored soon.

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GRAPHIC=John Roberts It was opening day of the nomination

hearings for John Roberts as Chief
Justice of the United States.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Washington, DC

He introduced himself to the Senate
Judiciary Committee today, and will
return tomorrow for his first full day
of questioning.

The committee members laid out, one
by one, the questions they want
President Bush's nominee to answer.

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INQ=We need to know

*CG 2line Sen. Edward Kennedy

(D) Massachusetts @:34-:43

:00 SENATOR EDWARD KENNEDY/(D) MA; WE NEED
TO KNOW HIS VIEWS ON CIVIL RIGHTS,
VOTING RIGHTS, AND THE RIGHT TO
PRIVACY.

BUTT BUTT BUTT
*CG 2line Sen. Arlen Specter SENATOR ARLEN SPECTER/(R) PA;

(R) Pennsylvania I WON'T ASK WHETHER YOU WOULD OVERTURN
:05 ROE V WADE.

RUNS=09 (END SOT)

OQ=Roe vs Wade.

VO-NAT VO-NAT :17+

Senators appeared divided along
party lines when it came to how they
feel Roberts should answer the upcoming
barrage of questions.

Democrats argued he should be as
candid as possible about how he would
rule on some controversial issues.

Republicans, however, warned against
answering *litmus test* questions about
abortion rights.

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GRAPHIC=Fire Invest. Investigators say they now know

WHERE a fire that heavily damaged a
Rocky Mount restaurant started.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Rocky Mount
Sunday Night The fire broke out around six
o'clock last night at the Blue Moon
Restaurant off Route-220.

Officials believe the blaze started

in a trash can underneath the
restaurant's front counter.

Damage is estimated at more than a
hundred thousand dollars.

Authorities are waiting on lab
results to determine a cause, although
they do NOT believe the fire is
suspicious.

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GRAPHIC=NONE Police are looking for a Virginia

College student who's been missing for
a week.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT

VO-NAT Taylor Behl (Beal) is a freshman

at Virginia Commonwealth University.

The 17- year- old was last seen
by her roommate on Labor Day.

*CG locator Richmond Police believe she left for an unknown
destination in her white Ford Escort
with a credit card and cell phone.

But, since then, no charges have
been made to her credit card.

Behl had recently taken up skate-
boarding but searches of her regular

hang-outs turned up no clues.

Her family lives in northern
Virginia.

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Waiting for Ophelia.

Still ahead, where the
tropical storm may go.

ENG#=Aprisa VO-NAT

VO-NAT Plus a new start for Katrina

evacuees.

How the Roanoke Valley is
helping these former Mississippi
residents take the plunge.

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GRAPHIC=Katrina Recovery As government agencies and rescue

crews continue to search and evaluate
New Orleans- residents are trying to

rebuild their lives.

For one nursing student, that
means packing her bags and coming to
"the Star City."

Susan Bahorich has her story.

ENG#=1 SOT FULL

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INQ=18-year-old Laura..

*CG locator Roanoke
:00

*CG 2line Laura Lehrmann
Displaced Student
:17
*CG 2line Shirley Lehrmann
Laura's Mother
:40
*CG standup Susan Bahorich
sbahorich@wdbj7.com
:55
*CG 2line Dr. Carol Seavor
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
1:21

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OQ=SB, N7, Roanoke. <<

(END SOT)

18-year-old Laura Lehrmann is like a
lot of freshmen starting their first
year of college- she's excited.

But, she's also overwhelmed because the
Louisiana native is leaving behind a
natural disaster.

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INQ= @23:03:58.00

LAURA LEHRMANN, DISPLACED STUDENT: IT'S
JUST SO WEIRD, CAUSE WE DIDN'T THINK IT
WAS GOING TO BE SO BAD- CAUSE IT ALWAYS
A STORM COMING AND THEN IT VERVES TO
THE RIGHT AND THEN IT ACTUALLY CAME AND
IT'S JUST SURREAL - YOU JUST HAVE TO
ADJUST.

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OQ=

Adjusting meant not only dealing with
storm damage at home- but actually
changing directions.

Instead of entering the University of
New Orleans as planned - she'll be
calling Roanoke home.

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INQ= @23:09:22.00

SHIRLEY LEHRMANN, LAURA'S MOTHER: IT'S
BEEN HARD- I KEEP PINCHING MYSELF
THINKING THIS ISN'T REALLY HAPPENING.

WENT FROM LIVING A NORMAL LIFE IN NEW
ORLEANS, WITH A GREAT JOB, TO ALL OF
SUDDEN UP HERE- WHICH IS BEAUTIFUL, BUT
IT'S GOING TO BE HARD TO HAVE HER GO
AWAY.

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OQ=

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INQ= SUSAN BAHORICH, REPORTING: JEFFERSON

COLLEGE BEGAN CLASSES THREE-WEEKS AGO,
SO ALREADY LAURA'S BEHIND. BUT
ADMINISTRATORS SAY THEY HAVE A TEAM OF
FACULTY AND STAFF, ALONG WITH STUDENTS,
TO HELP GET HER BACK ON TRACK.

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OQ=

Laura will be 13-hours away from home,
but have the support of her boyfriend
who goes to VMI.

Also- to help the ease through this
difficult time, the college is giving
Laura free room, tuition and fees for
this first semester.

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INQ= @22:35:39.00

DR. CAROL SEAVOR, JEFFERSON COLLEGE OF
HEALTH SCIENCES: IT LOOKS LIKE ITS A

PERFECT SITUATION FOR US TO FEEL LIKE
WE'RE DOING JUST A LITTLE SOMETHING TO
HELP IN THAT TERRIBLE SITUATION AND FOR
HER, SO THAT SHE WON'T LOSE A WHOLE
SEMESTER.

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OQ=

The program is to help students, so
that they can return to their home
school. But Laura says she plans on
staying at Jefferson College for all
4-years and becoming a nurse.

SB, N7, Roanoke.>>
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GRAPHIC=HOLD Another couple who lived through

Katrina is starting a new life together
in Roanoke -- as husband and wife.

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VO-NAT

*CG locator Roanoke

Shirley Griffin and her fiance Todd
Merritt had been wanting to get married
for several months now, but didn't have
the money.

Now their dream is coming true, with
the help of some local businesses that
are donating everything they need --
from the tux and gown, to the rings and
the wedding cake.

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*CG 2line Shirley Griffin
Hurricane Survivor 4151 SHIRLEY GRIFFIN/HURRICANE
SURVIVOR: IT TOOK THE HURRICANE TO
REALLY GET US HERE BUT GOD HAS A PLAN
AND I GUESS THAT WAS HIS PLAN 55 CAUSE
WE HAD BEEN TALKING ABOUT IT AND
TALKING ABOUT AND TALKING ABOUT IT,
LOOKS LIKE IT'S FINALLY GOING TO HAPPEN
01

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Shirley and Todd were evacuated
from Mississippi, but say they plan to
make the Star City their permanent
home.

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GRAPHIC=NONE Joe Gibbs starts the quarterback

shuffle in DCTERMS.

The Saints get two homes away
from home, plus plenty of ACC news is
on the way along with a big win for the

Phils.

But first your Extra Point -

ENG#=APRISA VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG file NHL

Mark Messier announced his
official retirement from the NHL
yesterday after a 25-year career and
six Stanley Cup championships. Five of
the title came with the Edmonton Oilers
and the final one came in 1994 as the
captain of the New York rangers. He is
second only to his former teammate
Wayne Gretzky on the NHL's career
scoring list.

GO TO SCORES GO TO SCORES

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OC=...LAST SCORE

*CG nfl

Philadelphia
7

Atlanta
14
3

*CG mlbal j
Oakland
2

Cleveland
0

j

Minnesota

2

Detroit
1

*CG mlbal

Boston
6

Toronto
5
11

j
Baltimore
4

Texas
2

*CG mlbnl j
Philadelphia
4

Atlanta
1

j
Florida
8

Houston
2

*CG mlbnl j
Cincinnati
5

Chicago
2

j
St. Louis
4

Pittsburgh
3

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GRAPHIC=Redskins We begin tonight with the

Washington Redskins - who got a win
yesterday despite not scoring a
touchdown.

But Joe Gibbs knows there's no
way the Skins will beat Dallas next
Monday night without points - so right
or wrong he's deciding to replace
Patrick Ramsey with Mark Brunell has
his starting quarterback effective
immediately.

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*CG 2line Joe Gibbs

Redskins Head Coach
:00

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OQ=...to start Mark

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GRAPHIC=SAINTS The New Orleans will obviously

not play a single game in New Orleans
this season.

Next Monday they will play a home
game in New York - and then get back
closer to the gulf coast.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Baton Rouge, LA

This afternoon NFL commissioner
Paul Tagliabue announced that the team
will split its reaming games between
Baton Rouge and San Antonio where they
have been practicing. The Saints will
play four games on the LSU campus and
three in Alamodome.

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GRAPHIC=ACC The ACC's players of the week

have been announced and two Tech
players are winners. Will Montgomery
is the ACC's lineman of the week.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Durham, NC
Last Saturday-JP Sports And Roland Minor is the ACC :00 defensive back of the week. Minor had
a major 23-yard interception return
for a touchdown, as well as a pass
breakup and a tackle, in the Hokies'
45-0 win at Duke. The sophomore from
Washington, D.C., was part of a defense
that limited Duke to just 35 yards of
total offense.
MIKE ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRPAHIC=HOLD Plus, the ACC announced today the

start times for two games of local
interest coming up on the 24th of
September.

GRAPHIC=TECH Tech's home game that day with

Ga. Tech will kickoff at 3:30 at Lane
Stadium and the game will be televised

by ABC Sports.

GRAPHIC=UVA Virginia's game that same

Saturday - September 24th with Duke
will NOT be televised, but will kickoff
at 3:30, as well.

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GRAPHIC=UVA UVa is at Syracuse this Saturday.

Even though they didn't play last
weekend - the Cavaliers dropped to
number 25 in the A-P poll.

ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Charlottesville
September 3 The memory of the Wahoo's less than :00 stellar performance against Western
Michigan may have been in the minds of

the voters. The U-V-A defense
especially had it's problems in
stopping the Broncos. A member of that
Orange Crush Defense Chris Long has the
benefit of getting praise and criticism
from his coaches as well as a Hall of
Famer in his father Howie Long.

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*CG 2line Chris Long
UVA Defensive End

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VO-NAT VO-NAT
*CG file 2002

Even with his busy schedule Howie
still attends Chris's games just like
he did back in high school when he
traveled here to Roanoke to watch his
son play against North Cross. That
dedication to family is also helping
his son in life.

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OQ=in the forefront.

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GRAPHIC=Tribe Three time Friday Football Extra

player of the week Jacob Phillips was a
hit in his first college start this
past weekend for William & Mary.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Lexington
Last Saturday Today - the redshirt freshman :00 from Bath County was named the Atlantic
10's rookie of the week.

Phillips completed 17 of 21
passes for 202 yards against VMI. He
threw for one TD and rushed for
another.

His performance not only
impressed the conference - but also
former William & Mary all-American Lang
Campbell - who was in attendance on
Saturday.

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*CG 2line Lang Campbell

Former William & Mary Quarterback
:04

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OQ=...really build on."

VO-NAT VO-NAT CON'T

Phillips teammate Stephen Cason -
who had two interceptions against the
Keydets in the Tribe's 41-to-7 win was
named the A-10s defensive player of the
week.

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GRAPHIC=MLB The NL wildcard race got a way

from the Phillies last week, but they
are trying to make up some serious
ground this week at home.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Philadelphia, PA
Turner South-Braves Pat Burrell got the eventual game :00 winning hit with two outs in the bottom
of the third as he singles up the
middle and drives in two runs. *CG final Atlanta

1 The Phils would add two more and Philadelphia beat the Braves 4-to-1.
4

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GRAPHIC=None Explosives are again taking off

at the Radford Arsenal.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Radford (:17)

For the first time in 17 years
the Army Ammunition Plant will make
T-N-T for the U-S Military.

The plant will be the only such
manufacturer in the country, making 24
tons a day and up to 15 million pounds

a year.

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*CG 2line Lt. Col. Ron Fizer
Radford Arsenal LT COL. RON FIZER: 1:07:00:00 PRIMARILY :00 WE'RE TRYING TO BRING THIS PRODUCTION
FACILITY ON LINE TO GIVE US A RELIABLE
SOURCE OF TNT. :06OVER TIME MOST OF
OUR SOURCES HAD EVOLVED TO WHERE WE
WERE BUYING IT FROM OVERSEAS SUPPLIERS
:10

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OQ=overseas suppliers.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

The facility is about 95-percent
finished and will start making TNT in
about three weeks. (END VO) (END VO)