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03/13/06

News-7 at 6


KEITH ON CAM KEITH ON CAM

GRAPHIC=NEWS 7 @ 6 Good evening, I'm Keith Humphry. Jean



is off tonight.
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KEITH ON CAM KEITH ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Severe Weather It's been a deadly few days in


the Midwest and now that same storm
system is headed for Virginia.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT



VO-NAT The first round of severe


storms and tornadoes tore through
Missouri, Illinois and Indiana over the
weekend.

Round Two is hitting today.

At least ten people have been
killed so far... several dozen injured.

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GRAPHIC=HOLD Those same storms are headed


toward Southwest and Central Virginia.

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We'd better check in with
meteorlogist Robin Reed to see if those
storms will lose their punch before
they get here?

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KEITH ON CAM KEITH ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Fire A Hillsville Firefighter was


seriously injured this morning in the
line of duty.

He was trying to save a house in
Fancy Gap when he got trapped inside
and was badly burned.

DOUBLE BOXES=Keith & Rachel/Micro DOUBLE BOXES



New River Valley Bureau Chief
Rachel DePompa was in Carroll County
today.

Rachel what happened?

LIVE=Rachel Full/micro LIVE FULL

*CG standup Rachel DePompa
rdepompa@wdbj7.com



*CG live Blacksburg

Keith, The fire got a burst of
oxygen while two firefighters were
crawling through the front door. The
flames came barreling at them. One of
them got away, the other got trapped
inside.

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INQ=It's a firefighters




*CG locator Carroll Co.
:17




*CG standup Rachel DePompa
rdepompa@wdbj7.com
:34
*CG 2line Scottie Turman
Firefighter
:40



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It's a firefighters worst nightmare.
Opening a door and giving a raging fire
another burst of energy.

It happened this morning in Fancy Gap.

It happened to Scottie Turman's best

friend.

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INQ=It was probably 51:13:00 IT'S PROBABLY BEEN ONE OF THE


SCARIEST MOMENTS OF MY LIFE. :15

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Around 3:30 this morning Turman was
standing on the porch of a cabin,
waiting to go inside while another
firefighter and 22 year old Chris Hawks
were crawling through the front door.

Turman suddenly saw a a glow and a
flash of flames.

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INQ=Turman says RACHEL DEPOMPA: 1:01:25:00 TURMAN SAYS


THE ENTIRE DOOR WAS COVERED IN FLAMES
AND THEY WERE COMING OUT OF THE HOUSE.
HE SAYS THE WHOLE THING HAPPENED IN
LESS THAN FIVE SECONDS. :32

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INQ=When i got back 50:20:00 WHEN I GOT BACK TO THE DOOR,


IT DIDN'T MATTER IF I HAD WATER OR NOT.
I WAS GOING IN. MY BEST FRIEND WAS IN
THERE. HE WAS SCREAMING. I KNEW HE WAS
BURNING. :27

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Turman finally got some water, doused
the flames and then went back in.



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INQ=He was inside 58:46:00 HE WAS INSIDE TO THE LEFT,


RIGHT HERE ABOUT THIS CORNER. :50 HE
SAID HE JUST GOT TURNED AROUND AND
COULDN'T SEE NOTHING AND IT WAS DARK.
::55

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Hawks was badly burned on about 20
percent of his body. He was rushed to
the hospital.

His friends went back to work on the
flames. Something Turmin says Hawks
can't wait to do.



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INQ=He said this 53:19:00 HE SAID THIS MORNING HE'S


READY TO GO BACK. :21

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OQ=to go back.





LIVE=Rachel Full/Micro LIVE FULL

*CG live Blacksburg

This is actually the second time
Hawks was injured in the last month.

Two weeks ago he got trapped in a

brush fire, but only suffered minor
burns to his face.

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Hawks was transported to Baptist
Hospital in Winston Salem this
afternoon.

QUESTION: Rachel, what about the fire
itself. How did it start?

State Police are investigating,
because the cabin belongs to one of its
troopers. So far, they believe it may
have be accidental. Just a faulty
baseboard heater.

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GRAPHIC=NONE Someone broke in and stole five brand


new computers from Back Creek
elementary school Friday night.

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VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke Co.

A custodian discovered the burglary
first thing Saturday morning.


Vandals had gotten in through a back
door, destroyed security cameras and
did some DAMAGE to one computer.

Apart from some other minor vandalism,
five new Dell lap-top computers were
taken, along with two new P-C towers.

The Back Creek P-T-A had just BOUGHT
the computer equipment for the school.

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GRAPHIC=NONE A woman who lost her teenager


daughter a year ago has a message for
other parents.

Jean Jadhon went to Copper Hill to
visit the spot where a young girl lost
her life one year ago today.

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INQ=


*CG locator Floyd Co.
:00


*CG 2line Kimberly Simpkins
Lost Child in Accident
:16
*CG standup Jean Jadhon

jjadhon@wdbj7.com
:34







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INQ=wAS IT A DAY LIKE TODAY NAT SOT



JEAN: WAS IT A DAY LIKE TODAY?
KIMBERLY: UHUH SUNNY AND IT WAS WAS
BEAUTIFUL.

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OQ=BEAUTIFUL It was the day though Siimpkins


lost her only daughter.. in this field-

This is the first time she's
been back to the spot- even though
it's practically next door to her
home... it's just been too tough.


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INQ=AT FIRST IT WAS SHOCK 2:22 KIMBERLY inside interview : AT


FIRST IT WAS SHOCK THAT SHE WAS GONE
BUT NOW AS THE YEAR COMES UP WE MISS
HER SO MUCH. SHE WAS MY BEST FRIEND MY
COMPANION MY BUDDY THAT I DON'T HAVE
ANYMORE.


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OQ=HAVE ANYMORE.
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INQ=IT WAS ONE YEAR STANDUP TAKE#2 IN AT 16:39



JEAN JADHON: IT WAS ONE YEAR AGO THAT
AMANDA WAS OUT IN THIS FIELD RIDING AN
ATV WHEN SHE HIT SOMETHING AND THE ATV
SPUN OUT OF CONTROL.

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OQ=OUT OF CONTROL Amanda's mom says she thinks the


ATV hit either a log or a hole hidden
beneath the short grass...

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INQ=she just 14:18 (like i said) or take at SHE


JUST PANICKED AND SQUEEZED THE BREAK
AND THE GAS AND IT SPUN HER AROUND IN A
DONUT AND SHE WAS JUST THROWN OFF.

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OQ=thrown off. 14 year old Amanda was dead before


rescuers got there..

Now her mother is pushing for a
law to require ATV riders to take a
mandatory safety course and get a
permit to ride.

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INQ=TAKE THEM INTO 6:31



kimberly: TAKE THEM INTO THE WOODS AND
ACTUALLY HAVE A ROAD COURSE WHERE
THERE MIGHT BE A HOLE THERE MIGHT BE A

LOG AND TEACH THEM HOW TO HANDLE IF IF
SOMETHING HAPPENS.


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OQ=IF SOMETHING HAPPENED The Simpkins have gotten rid of the


ATV and now the family wants to remind
others just how dangerous ATV's can be.

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INQ=bUT IF WE COULD 1:30 I JUST WANT TO GET IT OUT IF I


CAN SAVE ONE LIFE THROUGH AMANDA'S
DEATH...

BUTT TO

1:41 IC THEN SHE DIDN'T DIE IN VAIN.

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OQ=DEVASTATING TO THIS FAMILY Jean Jadhon, News 7, Floyd County.



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Keith on cam Keith on camera

GRAPHIC=NONE Kimberly Simpkins plans to talk


with Congressman Rick Boucher about her
ideas later this month.
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GRAPHIC=Fatal accident City Police have identified the


Roanoke man who ran his vehicle off Old
Mountain Road.

They say 44-year old Terry Dean
McDonald lost control of his vehicle

and hit a street sign March 4th.
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GRAPHIC=Legal Scales A man who'd been sexually abusing


children in Pulaski County will spend
the next 20 years in prison.
TAKE COLLINS APRISA FULL TAKE COLLINS GRAPHIC

38 year old John Harrison
Collins, Junior, entered into a plea
agreement.

Collins pled guilty to eight
felonies including sodomy and
aggravated sexual battery.

Police say the charges involved
at least three young boys under the age
of 13.
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GRAPHIC=HOLD Collins was sentenced to 50 years


in prison, but will serve 20 years
under the plea agreement.



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GRAPHIC=NONE Summertime is just around the


corner, and for a lot of people that
means a trip to the beach.

But, officials in Franklin County
have plans to make the trip a lot
shorter.

Myranda Stephens explains.

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*CG locator Franklin Co.
:00


*CG 2line Scott Martin
Franklin Co. Commerce & Leisure
:18
*CG locator Bedford Co.
File Tape
:24
*CG 2line Russ Johnson
Franklin Co. Supervisor
:48
*CG standup Myranda Stephens
mstephens@wdbj7.com
:57

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OQ=News 7, Franklin County. <<



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INQ=





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OQ= If you're looking for a reason to look


forward to summer, Franklin County has
one to offer.

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INQ=





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OQ= This July, the county will open its new


Smith Mountain Lake community park.

Complete with a playground, fishing
pier, and picnic area just to start.

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INQ= 32:06 SCOTT MARTIN/FC PARKS AND


RECREATION: AND NEXT SUMMER WILL BE THE
BIG COUP DE GRACE IF YOU WILL, THAT
WILL BE WHEN THE BEACH IS HOPEFULLY
COMPLETED AND THERE'S A LOT OF INTEREST
AND EXCITEMENT GROWING ABOUT THE BEACH
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OQ= And that's partly because the nearest


beach to Franklin County residents is
about 45-minutes away in Bedford
County.

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INQ= 32:35 SO THIS IS THE FIRST PUBLIC PARK


FOR PUBLIC ACCESS THAT'S GOING TO BE
AVAILABLE ON THE FRANKLIN COUNTY SIDE
3240

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OQ= Plans to build the park have been in


the works for the past 10-years, but
have been slowed largely because of
funding.

Which is why the county is now leaning
on donations from the community to
finally make it happen.

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INQ= 2807 RUSS JOHNSON/FC SUPERVISOR: IT'S A


COUNTYWIDE EFFORT AND WHAT WE'RE TRYING
TO DO IS LIKE I SAID IS BUILD A HIGH
QUALITY PARK AND BUILD IT A LOT SOONER
THAN A BUDGET WOULD GET IT DONE 16

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OQ=





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INQ= 4141 MYRANDA STEPHENS/REPORTING: BUT


NOT EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY IS
EXCITED ABOUT A COMMUNITY PARK. MAINLY
BECAUSE THE ONLY ACCESS TO THE PARK IS
THROUGH THIS NEIGHBORHOOD 49

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INQ= 29:05 SOME ARE CONCERNED ABOUT IT FROM


A SECURITY POINT OF VIEW AND A PARKING
POINT OF VIEW AND WE'RE GOING TO
SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS THAT WELL IN
ADVANCE 13

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OQ= For now, county leaders just hope to


continue getting the support needed to
complete the park, before another
summer goes by without one.

Myranda Stephens, News 7, Franklin
County. >>

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Getting young people to come
here and attend college in Southwest
Virginia is not all that easy.

ENG#=3



VO-NAT VO-NAT



Getting them to stay after
graduation is even tougher. Still
ahead on News Seven, a new program to
stop the "brain drain."
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KEITH ON CAM KEITH ON CAM

Get your couch and remote
ready

Mike Stevens has the
rundown of March Madness here on WDBJ-7
coming up in Sports.

LIVE=Justin Full/Micro LIVE TEASE

*CG standup Justin McLeod
jmcleod@wdbj7.com


*CG live Blacksburg





JUSTIN ADLIBS LIVE TEASE



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KEITH ON CAM KEITH ON CAM

GRAPHIC=NONE Virginia Tech and the town of


Blacksburg are teaming up to solve a
major problem.

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Justin McLeod is live on the Tech
campus tonight.

Justin, what's that issue?

LIVE=Justin Full/Micro LIVE FULL

*CG standup Justin McLeod
jmcleod@wdbj7.com


*CG live Blacksburg



adlib



ROLLCUE:Realizes more needs to be done. SOT FULL



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*CG locator Blacksburg
:00



*CG 2line Mark Owczarski
Virginia Tech
:23

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*CG live Blacksburg



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KEITH ON CAM KEITH ON CAM

GRAPHIC=NONE Thousands of young people spend


their college years in western
Virginia.

And the region is hoping that
more of them will launch their careers
here as well.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Salem

About half of the students at
Roanoke College are from out of state,
and many of them say they would

consider staying after graduation.

Today, college officials and
local business leaders considered how
they can build a better relationship,
and offer students more opportunities
in western Virginia.

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INQ=And we can't be




*CG 2line Sabine O'Hara
Roanoke College President SABINE O'HARA/ROANOKE COLLEGE
PRESIDENT: AND WE CAN'T BE A
METROPOLITAN AREA LIKE A LARGER DC
AREA, BUT I DO THINK THAT WE HAVE A LOT
TO OFFER IF WE CAN BE MORE INTENTIONAL
ABOUT COMMUNICATING WHAT THIS AREA HAS
TO OFFER TO GRADUATES THEY MIGHT JUST
DECIDE TO STAY HERE.

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OQ=they might just decide to stay here.





VO-NAT VO-NAT



A summer program will target
college students who are interning with
local businesses.

By helping them connect with the
community and other young
professionals, organizers hope to

persuade more of them to stay.

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MIKE ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None Coming up tonight in sports one


of the area's top basketball coaches
steps down, while another steps up into
some big time company.

ENG#=4 VO-NAT



VO-NAT and Martinsville's Troy Wells is


proving to a man of efficiency when it
comes to bringing home the gold.

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GRAPHIC=NCAA The men's' March Madness bracket


was released last night and that means
Your Hometown Station will be firing up
the hoops for you later this week.
GO TO APRISA THURSDAY AFTERNOON APRISA

Thursday afternoon coverage from
CBS Sports begins just after Noon and
our opening game of the week will
feature Boston College and Pacific.

That game tips-off at 12:40, and
then at 2:40pm the Tennessee Vols and
Winthrop step on the court in
Greensboro.

Besides those two games, we are
multi-casting four others Thursday
afternoon on either WDBJ HD or our
digital channel seven two.
GO TO APRISA THURSDAY NIGHT The night session of games
features George Washington and UNC
Wilmington tipping things off at 7:10.

And then the final game on
Thursday night has Duke taking on
Southern. That game will tip-off
somewhere around 9:30pm Thursday
evening.
GO TO INTERNET PAGE We'll also provide bonus coverage

of three other games Thursday night,
plus show the Duke game HD. You can
can a full rundown on our webpage
WDBJ-7 DOT COM. Look for the Final
four logo in the middle of our home
page and it will give you the complete
list for Thursday and Friday.
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MIKE ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=UVA/Tech The field for the Women's N-C-A-A


Tournament will be announced this
evening and both the U-V-A and Virginia
Tech Ladies are looking for a bid to
the field of 64. The Cavaliers have an
18 and 11 record and are squarely on
the bubble.

The Tech Women seem to have the

credentials to gain an at-large Berth.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Greensboro, NC
March 1 Beth Dunkenberger and company
have a 20 and 9 overall record, that
includes 5 losses to teams ranked in
the top 5 in the country who are all in
the A-C-C.

The Announcement of the Field
will be this evening at 7 o'clock. The
Hokies will be gathering as a team to
watch the selection show.

Tech is looking for it's 4th
straight trip to the N-C-A-A
Tournament. We will have reaction from
the Hokies tonight on News 7 at 11.

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MIKE ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=HOMETOWN HOOPS Speaking of women's hoops, one of


the area's top girls' basketball
coaches for more than two decades
turned in her resignation today.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT





*CG locator Rocky Mount

Lisa Black is stepping down as
the basketball coach at Franklin
County.

Black has coached for 23 years
and recorded 394 wins. She got
Franklin County's girls into a state
tournament game for the first time in
school history, and in 2000 he won a
state title as the head coach at
Bassett.

Her Bassett teams won more than
300 games and the Civitan Sportsmanship
award in 2001.

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MIKE ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=VHSL The Martinsville Bulldogs ended


up being the only public high school
from the area to win a Virginia High
School League championship this
weekend.

The Dogs beat Robert E. Lee late
on Saturday night and the victory has
made current Bulldogs head coach Troy
Wells one of the most efficient head

coach in VHSL history.

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*CG 2line Paul Hatcher
4 State Titles in 38 Years The man that Wells beat on :00 Saturday night Paul Hatcher - is the
winningest coach in VHSL history with
801 win, but in his 38 years of
coaching he has just four state titles.

*CG 2line Husky Hall The man that Wells replaced, Husky Hall 7 State Titles in 34 Years won 605 games and 7 state titles, but :11 it took him 34 years to get that done.

*CG 2line Troy Wells Wells on the other hand is on the fast 3 State Titles in 11 Years track. In the 11 years since taking :20 over the head coaching reins in
Martinsville Wells has won 189 games
and three state titles. This despite
all the economic hardships Henry County
has faced in the past decade.

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GRAPHIC=Redskins The Washington Redskins continue


to be active when the Free Agent

Signing Period begins. The Skins went
with Defense today, inking Safety Adam
Archuleta who had spent the past 5
seasons with Saint Louis.

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*CG locator Ashburn

He joins Antwan Randle El in
taking Dan Synder's money. Washington
introduced Randle-El to the media this
afternoon. The former College
quarterback comes to Washington from
Pittsburgh where he helped the Steelers
win the Super Bowl this season. Randle
El has been in the league for 4
seasons, but didn't become a regular
starter until this past season.

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