4/05/06

AM CUTINS

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GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Kimberly

McBroom.

Still windy today, with
temperatures on the mild side in the
low to mid 60s.

But look for a warm-up tomorrow.

Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner
has the Skytracker 7 forecast, up next.





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GRAPHIC=House Fire Crews in Franklin County were

busy this morning after a fire
destroyed a home and sparked several
brushfires.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
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*CG locator Franklin County

Firefighters were called to 1044
Wickline Lane which is just off Burnt
Chimney Road.

Units from Bedford, Glade Hill,
and Scruggs also assisted with the
fire.

No injuries have been reported.

The flames from the house fire
sparked several brush fires in the
area.

Firefighters quickly
extinginuished two of them.

The windy conditions drove the
flames of the third brush fire up a
hill behind the house.

Crews are working to get ahead of

the fire.

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GRAPHIC=Bell The search for a missing Virginia

Tech student continues this morning.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT


VO-NAT 19 year-old Christopher Andrew

Bell was last seen by his roommate at
his Tech dorm around one a-m Monday.
*CG locator Blacksburg The freshman engineering student
is a member of the Corps of Cadets and
missed morning muster for the past
several days...something that is highly
unusual for a cadet.

Bell also withdrew a significant
amount of money from his bank account
over the weekend.

University officials say he has
not contacted family or friends and
does not have any history of trouble.

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TAKE FS Virginia Tech Police TAKE FS GFX

If you have any information about
Bell, call Virginia Tech Police at
540-231-6411.

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GRAPHIC=NONE Officials say they have solved a

string of convenience store robberies
in Pulaski County.
TAKE DILLON MUGSHOT FS E792 TAKE MUGSHOT

Police arrested 19 year old
Matthew Scott Dillon of Dublin this
week.

So far, Dillon has been charged
with one count of armed robbery and a
firearms charge.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
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*CG locator Radford

Police believe he's responsible
for a total of four armed robberies and
possibly several car thefts.

The crimes happened between
December and March in Pulaski, Pulaski
County, Fairlawn and Radford.

Dillon is being held at the New
River Valley Regional Jail with more

charges pending.

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GRAPHIC=None The Roanoke County Planning

Commission has not approved an upscale
housing development in Mt. Pleasant.

ENG#=4 VO-NAT


VO-NAT Loblolly Mill would include 29

homes, a secluded community that
planners say will preserve the natural
contours of the land.
*CG locator Roanoke Co.

But last night, residents of the
area raised concern about the project's
impact on traffic, taxes, and the rural
nature of the Mt. Pleasant community.

The planning commission did
reject it, but the proposal still goes
to the Roanoke County supervisors later
this month.

And they are not bound by the
planning commission's vote.

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*CG standup Kimberly McBroom
kmcbroom@wdbj7.com


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GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Kimberly

McBroom.

Partly sunny and still breezy
today.

But look for the winds to
start dying down tonight.

Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner
has the forecast details, after the
news.




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GRAPHIC=NONE Prices at the pump may increase

due to a new fee proposed by the
Virginia Senate.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Montvale

The Virginia Senate proposes

putting a six-cent fee on every gallon
of gas pumped out of Virginia's
terminals.

Money generated would be used to
improve transportation.

Supporters say the fee would be
partly absorbed by wealthy oil
companies, but opponents say it could
hurt business at terminals in Southwest
Virginia.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL
SOT FULL


INQ=There's an automatic



*CG 2line Mike Ward
Virginia Petroleum Council 1:13:20 MIKE WARD/VIRGINIA PETROLEUM :00 COUNCIL: THERE'S AN AUTOMATIC
DISADVANTAGE FOR THE FUELS THAT ARE
BEING PURCHASED IN VIRGINIA BECAUSE
THEY WOULD HAVE A SIX CENT FEE ATTACHED
TO THEM AND AN ADVANTAGE FOR BRINGING
FUELS FROM OUT OF STATE BECAUSE THAT
FEE DOES NOT EXIST IN OTHER STATES.
*CG 2line Scott Leake 1:30:26 SCOTT LEAKE: I DON'T KNOW Senate Republican Leadership Trust ANYBODY FOR WHOM THIS IS THEIR FIRST :22 CHOICE. I DON'T KNOW OF ANYBODY WHO
THINKS THIS IS A FLAWLESS WAY OF
RAISING REVENUE EITHER, BUT THEY DO
BELIEVE, THOSE WHO SUPPORT IT DO

BELIEVE IT'S PREFERABLE TO DOING
NOTHING.

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VO-NAT VO-NAT


The fee would likely increase
costs for consumers at the pump, but
it's unclear how much would be passed
on.

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GRAPHIC=Art Museum A spring 2008 opening is still

expected-- even though construction on
the new Art Museum of Western Virginia
won't begin for another four to six
weeks.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Roanoke

The president of the Art Museum
board also revealed the new 81-thousand

square foot museum will cost an
estimated 66-million dollars.

That's 20-million dollars more
than estimates given just two-months
ago.

46-million has already been
raised and money is still coming in.

Rising material costs are being
blamed for raising the cost of the
project.

The executive director says while
the costs of the project are high, the
benefits for the community will be the
big pay off.

Centex sin-tex Construction based
in Texas will be heading the project.

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GRAPHIC=NONE You can add something new to the

list of Hokie must-haves before
tailgating begins.

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*CG locator Fairlawn

Pulaski County native Bob Harman

has created the worlds first ever
Tailgate Party rug.

It fits the tailgate of trucks
and shows off the event with a logo.

Former longtime Delegate Benny
Keister is even an investor on the
idea.

Keister and company are rolling
out the rugs this weekend at the New
River Valley Mall.

The rugs are 30 dollars and will
be on sale all day on Saturday.

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*CG standup Kimberly McBroom
kmcbroom@wdbj7.com


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GRAPHIC=Morning Report Good Morning, I'm Kimberly

McBroom.

Dry, windy weather continues
today, with highs in the lower 60s.

Meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner
has your mid- week forecast, coming up.







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GRAPHIC=House Fire Crews in Franklin County were

busy this morning after a fire
destroyed a home and sparked several
brushfires.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Franklin Co.
This morning Firefighters were called to 1044
Wickline Lane which is just off Burnt
Chimney Road.

Units from Bedford, Glade Hill,
and Scruggs also assisted with the
fire.

No injuries have been reported.

The flames from the house fire
sparked several brush fires in the
area.

Firefighters quickly
extinginuished two of them.

The windy conditions drove the
flames of the third brush fire up a
hill behind the house.

Crews are working to get ahead of

the fire.

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GRAPHIC=Indictment Officials are accusing a

suspect in Southwest Virginia of trying
to cover up a woman's death.

A federal grand jury yesterday
indicted 35-year-old Mark Jason Parris
of Glade Springs in an alleged drug
conspiracy and obstruction of justice.

The government says Parris
provided drugs to 28-year-old Stacy
McCray, then disposed of her body to
cover up the fact that his drugs were
in her body.

Her skeletal remains were
found in the Jefferson National Forest
near Chilhowie in 2002.

Parris is NOT charged with
killing her.
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GRAPHIC=Christopher Hight Not only is he spending time

behind bars, but the man who struck and

killed a Montgomery County mother and
daughter will also have to pay
2-point-3 million dollars.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT



*CG locator Shawsville
File Tape A civil jury issued the judgment
against 22 year old Christopher Hight
late yesterday afternoon.

Hight is already serving a nearly
four year prison sentence for killing
44 year old Joyce Marie Sirry and her 6
year old daughter, Betty Marie.

The pair were walking along route
460 in Shawsville when Hight hit them
with his car.

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GRAPHIC=NONE A Halifax County resort is up for

sale.

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VO-NAT



*CG locator Halifax Co.
June 2005 Benchmark Hospitality will

continue to manage Berry Hill Resort.

The hotel and conference center is
currently expanding its staff, and
expects April to be its busiest month
yet.

Since last summer, Berry Hill has
opened a spa and tavern, and
representatives says it's busy as usual
at the facility.
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GRAPHIC=Bill Carder Former General Manager Bill

Carder left Berry Hill earlier this
year.

A former member of Roanoke City
Council, Carder is now making plans to
return to the Roanoke Valley.
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