WDBJ 7 news at 11 for 09/03/07

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HEADLINE #1 HEADLINE #1 (:01 of head pad)

CAPTION: MOTHER'S CALL

Script The mother of an April 16th
survivor calls on Tech stand to
accountable.

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HEADLINE #2 HEADLINE #2

CAPTION: TROPICAL UPDATE

Keeing an eye on the tropics and our
local rain stats.

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HEADLINE #3 HEADLINE #3

CAPTION: VA TRADITION

It's where all the politicos go on
Labor Day, some even say elections
depend on it....we'll take you to the
annual Buena Vista parade.

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HEADLINE #4 HEADLINE #4

CAPTION: FALL FILMS

Script Goodbye summer blockbusters,
hello fall films. We'll show you which
movies are catching lots of buzz.

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nryan@wdbj7.com

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*CG standup Travis Wells >>
twells@wdbj7.com
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GRAPHIC=News-7 at 11 Good evening I'm Natasha

Ryan.
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GRAPHIC=VT Ribbon Her son is a April 16th Virginia

Tech shooting survivor - now the mother
of Kevin Sterne has plenty to say to
Virginia Tech administrators..

ENG#=1 VO-NAT

VO-NAT You may remember this picture
NO SUPER taken of Sterne as police officers
carried him out of Norris Hall.

He was shot in the leg and had
tied an electrical cord around it to
stop the bleeding.

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GRAPHIC=VA Tech Ribbon In an e-mail sent to News 7,

Sterne's mother says the university is
not admitting the mistakes it made
April 16th.

News 7's Holly Pietrzak has more
details.

DOUBLE BOXES=Natasha DOUBLE BOXES

Natasha....Suzanne Grimes sent us
these three pages of her thoughts on
the state review panel's report, the
one released last Thursday.

LIVE=Holly Full/Newsroom LIVE FULL
GRAPHIC=Tech Ribbon FS in Monitor

*CG standup Holly Pietrzak
hollyp@wdbj7.com And she wants top campus
administrators to resign.

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April
:00 (quick)
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February
:08 (quick)

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OQ=Virginia Tech community << INSERT SHOTS OF APRIL 16TH -

START WITH NATS

It's a day no one will soon

forget - especially the families of
students who were shot.

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POSSIBLE

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Among the survivors that day was
Kevin Sterne a Tech senior at the time-
shown here on campus in a story we
aired last winter.

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His mother - Suzanne Grimes said
in an e-mail to News 7 - the Virginia
Tech review panel's report did not
include information from ALL survivors.

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Grimes said after graduation - it
was widely published that Kevin was
returning home to the Pittsburgh area
for recovery -

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INSERT PRE-PRO #1

but said Tech never made a phone call
that would have allowed him to
participate in the panel's fact finding
report.

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Grimes focused on the errors on

April 16th.

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INSERT PRE-PRO #2

She said quote "it is not
unreasonable on Virginia Tech's part to
acknowledge their errors; however they
still defend their actions that day."

END PRE-PRO #2

INSERT SHOT OF CHO

She also wrote about Seung Hei
Cho (Sung He Jo) -

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INSERT PRE-PRO #3

"He may have been the gun man, but the
errors on the part of so many
contributed to this horrific massacre."

END PRE-PRO #3

INSERT PRE-PRO #4

And Grimes called for the
resignation of administration and other
officials saying it would only be fair
to the Virginia Tech community.

END PRE-PRO#4>>

LIVE=Holly Full/Newsroom LIVE FULL

Grimes thanked Governor Kaine and
the members of the Virginia Tech Review
Panel at the end of her e-mail.

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Natasha, she also thanked
everyone who sent cards and gifts to
Kevin at his home and in the hospital -
as well as those who contributed to the
Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund

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If you would like to read the entire
letter, we have posted it at
wdbj7-dot-com.
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GRAPHIC=Accident A rough night behind the wheel for a

Salem woman tonight -- and the
nine-month-old baby next to her.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Salem

Salem Police say Gudalute
goo-dah-LOO-tay Pizarro drove an S-U-V
into six air conditioning units at the
Salem Ridge apartments, causing about
15-thousand dollars' damage.

We are told there was no damage to the
apartment building itself.

Police say Pizarro had an infant up
front with her who was not in a child
seat. The Baby was taken to Lewis-Gale
to be checked for injuries.

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GRAPHIC=Hurricane Felix Forecasters fear Hurricane Felix,

now a category 4 storm, could hit the
coast of Central America with
catastrophic winds...

ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Honduras

Felix weakened slightly today but
it's projected to rake the Honduran

Coast and then slam into Belize on
Wedensday.

Taking no chance, Honduras
evacuated 2-thousand people
today...including 700 tourists.

So as you can imagine, the
airports were slammed.....and gas
stations were packed with people trying
to prep for Mother Nature.

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VO-NAT

*CG locator Los Angeles, CA

Different weather problems in southern
California, where highs are 100 or more
in many places.

That's putting quite a burden on the
electric system, and more than 20
thousand customers in the Los Angeles
area lost their power - and air
conditioning - today.

But things should start cooling down a
bit in the next several days.

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GRAPHIC=NONE It's a Labor Day tradition in Virginia.

If you're running for statewide office,
you head for Buena Vista.

This year, the candidate attracting the
most attention hasn't decided what he's
running for.

News 7's Capitol Correspondent Jennifer
Wishon was there.

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INQ=In Buena Vista...

*CG locator Buena Vista
:00

*CG standup Jennifer Wishon
jwishon@wdbj7.com
:13

*CG 2line Henry Henson
:33

*CG 2line Mark Warner
Former VA Governor
:52

*CG 2line Sen. Creigh Deeds

(D) Bath Co.

1:07

*CG 2line Bob McDonnell
VA Attorney General
1:30

*CG 2line Del. Ben Cline

(R) Lexington

1:45

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OQ=JW, NEWS 7, BUENA VISTA. << In Buena Vista a band...

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INQ=Nats music NATS OF BAND

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OQ=nats music and beauty queens broke up a

procession of politicians.

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INQ=What a great... 21:37:39 RALPH SMITH: WHAT A GREAT DAY

FOR A PARADE. 02

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OQ=for a parade.

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INQ=This is, I understand... 21:38:45 MAC MacCADDEN: THIS IS, I

UNDERSTAND, WHERE IT ALL STARTS. 02

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OQ=it all starts.

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INQ=In fact, here in Buena Vista... JENNIFER WISHON/JWISHON@WDBJ7.COM: IN

FACT, HERE IN BUENA VISTA THERE'S A
SAYING... IF YOU'RE A CANDIDATE AND
YOU'RE NOT HERE ON LABOR DAY YOU WON'T
WIN THE ELECTION. 07

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OQ=won't win the election.

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INQ=You'd think I've got some... 21:31:47 MARK WARNER: YOU'D THINK I'VE

GOT SOME CANDY HERE SOME PLACE. YOU
GOT CANDY? 03

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OQ=you got candy? Former Governor Mark Warner was

the most visible candidate on the
route.... even though he's not yet sure
what he's running for-- some parade
goers offered suggestions...

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INQ=I think he's an honest... 21:27:39 HENRY HENSON: I THINK HE'S AN

HONEST PERSON AND THAT'S WHAT WE NEED,
YOU KNOW, PEOPLE WHO TELL THE TRUTH
ABOUT THINGS. 04

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OQ=truth about things. Those closest to Warner say he's

truthfully conflicted about whether to
run for U-S Senate or for another term
as governor.

The Democrat says he's been
waiting for Senator John Warner to
announce his plans....

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INQ=And how that he's made... 21:50:39 GOV. MARK WARNER: AND NOW

THAT HE'S MADE HIS DECISION I'VE GOTTA

MAKE MINE. AND WHAT WEIGHS IS REALLY
WHERE I THINK I CAN ADD THE MOST VALUE
AND HOPEFULLY DO THE MOST GOOD. 10

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OQ=the most good. His decision will affect the

futures of other Democrats-- eyeing the
governor's mansion.

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INQ=My future is tied to... 21:48:36 SEN. CREIGH DEEDS: MY FUTURE

IS TIED TO MARK WARNER, BUT HE HAS MADE
GOOD DECISIONS IN THE PAST AND I HAVE
NO DOUBT HE'LL MAKE GOOD DECISIONS
ABOUT THE FUTURE. 09

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OQ=about the future. There's speculation about who

Republicans will nominate for the
senate seat, but none showed up for the
parade.

But Attorney General Bob
McDonnell says the decisions of other
Republicans won't affect his plans..

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INQ=I can't control what... 22:05:14 BOB McDONNELL: I CAN'T

CONTROL WHAT OTHER DECISION BEING MADE,
I MEAN MY PLAN IS TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR.
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OQ=to run for governor. But before that, this year

Virginians will elect a new state House

and Senate....

And candidates know the stakes
are high.

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INQ=In northern Virginia and 22:10:36 DEL. BEN CLINE: IN NORTHERN
tidewater... VIRGINIA AND TIDEWATER THE RACES ARE
VERY CLOSE. IT COMES DOWN TO WHO CAN
PROVIDE THAT LEADERSHIP ON THE
IMPORTANT ISSUES FOR VIRGINIA. 08

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OQ=important issues for Virginia. No matter what happens though, in

Virginia, there's always next year.

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INQ=The bumper stickers 22:03:48 BOB McDONNELL: THE BUMPER

STICKERS OUGHT TO SAY VIRGINIA IS FOR
LOVERS OF ELECTIONS BECAUSE THERE'S
ALWAYS ANOTHER ONE RIGHT AROUND THE
CORNER. 05

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OQ=right around the corner. Jennifer Wishon, News 7, Buena

Vista.>>
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GRAPHIC=Fatal Accicent An accident on Sunday leaves three

Carroll County families mourning the
loss of teenage girls.

State police say speed was a factor --

and the 15 year old driver was too
young to legally be behind the wheel.
Take Map Full Take Map Full

It happened yesterday in the Cana
community near the North Carolina
border. Six teenaged girls ranging
from 14 to 17 years old were riding in
a pickup when it veered off the road,
flipped and caught fire.

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GRAPHIC=HOLD State police say Brianna Peake of

Dugspur, Ashley Leonard of Cana and
Allison Turman of Willis were all
killed.

Leonard and Turman were riding in the
truck's bed when it flipped.

The three other girls were released
after hospital treatment.

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GRAPHIC=None Roanoke's only flight school may

soon find itself without any wings.

LC's Flying Service at the

Roanoke Regional Airport is set to
close up shop at the end of March.

Susan Bahorich explains why.

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INQ=nats- Rick Gillmore has always..

*CG locator Roanoke
:00

*CG 2line Rick Gillmore
Flight Student
:06
*CG 2line Jeff Hoprich
LC's Flying Service
:34
*CG 2line Jacqueline Shuck
Roanoke Regional Airport
:56
*CG reporter Susan Bahorich
sbahorich@wdbj7.com
1:20

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Rick Gillmore has always had a love of
flying...

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INQ= 3:38:39.00

RICK GILLMORE, FLIGHT STUDENT: IT'S
GREAT- IT'S FREEDOM AND FLYING -IT'S
JUST SOMETHING YOU HAVE TO EXPERIENCE
TO UNDERSTAND. (45)

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For years - LC's Flying Service has
introduced the *wild blue yonder* to
eager students like Gillmore, but
that's about to come to an end.

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JEFF SLIDING/SLAMMING DOOR BACK

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Jeff Hoprich has been one of LC's
owners since the 90s.

He says they've known about the
possible demolition of the facility for
more than a decade, but the relocation
alternatives could leave them grounded.

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INQ= 3:30:32.00

JEFF HOPRICH, LC'S FLYING SERVICE: THE

STUMBLING BLOCK THAT WE'RE AT RIGHT
NOW, IS THE SPACE THEY'RE OFFERING FOR
US TO PUT A FACILITY ON, ISN'T MEETING
OUR NEEDS. (46)

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OQ=

LC's is scheduled to be leveled at the
end of March 2008.

It will make way for a federally-funded
safety project - moving portions of the
taxi-ways away from the runway.

The airport says its tried to work with
the flight school.

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INQ= 3:59:21.00

JACQUELINE SHUCK, ROANOKE REG. AIRPORT:
THEY REQUESTED ONE AREA, BUT IT NEEDS
SUBSTANTIAL SITE WORK FIRST, IF THEY'RE
INTERESTED, I THINK THERE'S A
MISUNDERSTANDING BY LC'S, IF THEY WANT
THAT SITE IT'S AVAILABLE, BUT IT WOULD
BE MADE AVAILABLE AS IS. THEY WOULD
HAVE TO DO THE SITE WORK. (34)

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OQ=

That remains up in the air, but in the
meantime, LC's hopes to continue flying

high in Roanoke and offering lessons
for years to come.

SB, N7, Roanoke.>>

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Heat waves and a major hurricane ..
it's a busy night for Chief
Meteorologist Robin Reed in our
Skytracker 7 Forecast Center.
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<< Good evening, I'm meteorologist
Robin Reed in the SkyTracker7 Forecast
Center. The high temperature today in
Roanoke was 89 and the low was 60. A
fair amount of sunshine is expected
through Friday with above average highs
each day around 90 degrees. Nights will
feature mostly clear conditions with
lows in mid 60s. A weak cool front will
approach the area next Saturday with
partly sunny skies and a 20% chance of
showers (mainly in our western viewing
area). MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly Clear
with Patchy Fog. Low: 62 TUESDAY:
Partly Sunny. High: 93 Get the latest
weather forecast and radar imagery
anytime on our website, wdbj7.com >>

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Millions of dollars for math and
science. Still ahead, a Southside
effort with careers in mind.

ENG#=1

VO-NAT VO-NAT
*CG tease SURPRISE VISIT

And President Bush makes a surprise
visit to Iraq. He has a message for the
troops that many are surely happy to
hear.
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*CG tease AHEAD IN SPORTS

< the News 7 Sports office. Coming up
later, Labor Day high school football
highlights, the Hokies are prepping for
the eye of the Tigers this week, and
the Avalanche heads into the playoffs
on a high note. All that and a few
surprises on the way in sports

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GRAPHIC=Iraq President Bush spent his Labor Day

with the troops who are laboring for
our country in Iraq.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Anbar Province, Iraq

More particularly, he was in the
western Anbar province...

once a hotbed for Al qaeda.....there's
been a huge drop in violence....

The president's message....the
surge is working.

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INQ=If the kind bush

"IF THE KIND OF SUCCESS WERE NOW SEEING
CONTINUES IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO
MAINTAIN THE SAME LEVEL OF SECURITY
WITH FEWER AMERICAN FORCES..."

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OQ=fewer American forces.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

During the President's visit he
hung out with troops and his inner
circle got an update from US commander

General David Petraeus, who will report
to Congress next week on the status of
Iraq.

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GRAPHIC=EDUCATION 7 BANNER Back in our area, our Education 7

Report tonight looks at math and
science careers. Virginia, like other
states, is falling behind other
countries in the number of students
interested in those fields..

ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Richmond

In an effort to curb that, the
National Math and Science Initiative
handed over more than 13- million
dollars to Governor Tim Kaine this past
week.

The Higher Education Center in
Southside helped secure the grant,
funded mostly by Exxon- Mobil.

The goal is to encourage more
students to take advanced placement
classes in math science and English.

The money will be used, in part,
to reach out to rural students.

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INQ=As our region has to...

*CG 2line Del. Ward Armstrong

(D) Martinsville 1:22:04 DEL. WARD ARMSTRONG: AS OUR

REGION HAS TO TRANSITION FROM THE
COLLAPSE OF TOBACCO, TEXTILE AND
FURNITURE THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT'S
NEEDED. EDUCATION SOLVES A LOT OF OUR
PROBLEMS. 10

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OQ=a lot of our problems.

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GRAPHIC=NONE A pilot program in Texas produced

more students who consistently took and
passed A-P tests.
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GRAPHIC=None Coming up, holiday pigskins from

the high school ranks, the Hokies try
to get better in a hurry before they
head to Cajun Country, and the Avs
close out the regular season with a
bang, but first our extra point.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT

VO-NAT when you do that and you end up

as the game's hero, here's what ya
get---shaving cream to the face. We'll

explain why Avalanche outfielder Ryan
Reed was a victim of that after
tonight's scores.

(END VO)

TAKE SCORES (END VO)

(TAKE SCORES)<< *CG carolina

Lynchburg
0
4

Salem
2

Avs Start Playoffs Wed. @ Kinston

*CG hsfball

Hidden Valley
13
4
William Byrd
42

4
William Fleming
28

Northside
0

*CG hsfball 4
Bassett
42

Patrick Henry
0

*CG colfball >>

Florida State #19

18

Clemson
24
4

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GRAPHIC=William Fleming/Northside Thanks to severe thunderstorms in

the Valley on Friday night, there was
plenty of high school action on this
Labor Day holiday. We'll start at
Northside where the Vikings looked to
avoid an oh and 2 start against William
Fleming.

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*CG locator Roanoke Co.
William Fleming vs. Northside The Vikes and Colonels went to :00 work as the sun went down in Roanoke
County.

Fleming led 7-nothing in the 2nd
quarter when Deandre Mumford rolled out
and fired downfield looking for Marco
Trent who kicks the ball up into the
air trying make the grab. Andrew
Mitchell is there to pick it off for
Northside ending the threat.

The Vikes were in the redzone in
the third, but Brady Craft has his
passed picked off by Marcus Bratton who
turns in a decent return for the
Colonels.

LaCalvin Hickman then got the
call for the Colonels carrying for good
yardage inside the Vikings five. *CG final William Fleming
28 Hickman would score one play Northside later as Fleming went on to beat 0 Northside 28 to nothing.

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GRAPHIC=BASSETT/PH Just off Grandin Road, Patrick

Henry resumed things with Bassett,
though the Patriots probably wished
they hadn't.

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VO-NAT

*CG locator Roanoke
Bassett vs. Patrick Henry They honored former coach Merrill :00 Gainer on Friday night at the new
Stadium named for Gainer, but today the
Bengals spoiled the festivities.

Bassett's Rashawn "Boo" Woods,
the third year starter at quarterback,
calls his own number, pops it to the
outside and scoots in untouched for the
score to make it 28 to nothing Bengals.

The Patriots tried to get some
offense going. Darren Thomas rolls out
and finds Brandon Keith who turns it
upfield for a nice gain and a first
down.

But the Bengals *CG final Bassett didn't let up. Check out Martin 42 Scales who takes the inside handoff. Patrick Henry He finds plenty of daylight, ripping 0 off a 50 yard TD gallop. Bassett

rolled past PH 42 to nothing.

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GRAPHIC=Hidden Valley/William Byrd William Byrd and Hidden Valley

got the Labor Day started at 11am this
morning in Vinton, an following a
stormy night Friday,

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VO-NAT

*CG locator Vinton
Hidden Valley vs. William Byrd there was nothing but blue skies :00 at Bob Patterson Stadium today as fans
made their way back for the second half
of this game with Byrd on top 21-to-7.

The Terriers would just keep
pounding away at the Titans as
quarterback Landon Johnson and tailback
Brent Hubbard ran the Terriers to
another quick score in the third to
make it 28-to-7.

Hidden Valley finally got on the
board late in the third, as Alan
Castro's tipped pass at the goal line
falls into the hands of Matt Aiken.

The juggling catch got the Titans back
in the game at 28-to-13.

But that was it for Hidden
Valley. Byrd put on a clinic the rest
of the way as Tyler Snow the fullback
leads the way to the endzone on the
counter play. *CG final Hidden Valley
13 The Terriers beat Hidden Valley William Byrd 42 to 13 in the season opener for both 42 teams.

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GRAPHIC=TECH/LSU The Virginia Tech Hokies are busy

preparing for their trip to Louisiana
this weekend. It will be the Hokies
toughest test in recent memory. Grant
Kittelson checks in now with a preview
of Tech's date with LSU, which will be
a battle between top ten teams.

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*CG locator Baton Rouge, LA
:00

*CG 2line Les Miles
LSU Head Coach
:19
*CG 2line Carlton Weatherford
Virginia Tech Fullback
:45
*CG reporter Grant Kittelson
gkittelson@wdbj7.com
1:14

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OQ=news 7 sports. <<(CART: The Game between L-S-U and
(END SOT) Virginia Tech is an early season

contest of teams that have legitimate
National Title aspirations.

The Tigers won their opening game
easily and are ranked number 2 in the
country.

(MILES BITE:)

The game will pit what is
expected to be 2 of the top Defenses in
the Country against Each other, making
Points Tough to Come By.

(VT BITES;)

The Hokies will be traveling to
Baton Rouge for the first time ever.
Night Games at L-S-U are legendary for
raucous crowd

(VT BITE:)

(STANDUP CLOSE: The hokies will be
looking to extend their streak of
winning their first game of the season
on the Road. Tech has come out
victorious 14 straight times in True
Road Openers. For Virginia Tech
Sports Today. I'm Grant Kittelson

>>

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ANCHOR=TRAVIS

*CG locator Clemson, SC
ESPN On the field tonight, Clemson is :00 all over Florida State. James Davis
has had a hand in that. The talented
running back rambled thru the Noles on
this 29 yard TD run in the first half
to help the Tigers cause. Right now,
Clemson leads FSU ___ to ___ in the 4th
quarter.

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GRAPHIC=AVS The Avalanche starts the

postseason Wednesday at Kinston.

But before they could think
about that, the Avs had to take care of
Lynchburg in the regular season finale.
Neither team had much offense. And
Salem didn't have a hit thru 6 innings.
Everything changed though with one
swing.

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*CG locator Salem
Hillcats vs. Avalanche Ryan Reed inserted in the middle :00 innings, smoked this line drive off of
Hillcats reliever Kyle Pearson with Pat
Osbourn at third. It cleared the fence
in right for Reed's 10th dinger of the
season. Just Salem's 2nd of only 2
hits on the day was a big one, proving
to be the game winner. 5 Avs pitchers
combined on a 7 hitter in a 2-nothing
win.

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Hit Game Winning Two Run Homerun
:00
*CG 2line Jim Pankovits
Avalanche Manager
:13

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OQ=picked us up today."

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ANCHOR=TRAVIS

*CG locator Boston, MA
NBC Sports Finally, Phil Mickelson fired a :00 final round 66 at the Deutsche Bank
Championship to finish at 16-under par.
He was two shots better than Tiger
Woods and won the PGA Tour's 2nd
playoff event taking over the lead in
the Fed Ex Cup points standings with 2
events left.

(END VO) (END VO)

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GRAPHIC=Entertainment News The summer blockbuster season is

ending, and Hollywood is

gearing up for a whole new crop of fall
films.

Action flicks are making way for more
comedies and drama.

Teri Okita shows us what to expect.

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*CG locator Los Angeles, CA
:00

*CG 2line "Rendition"
New Line Cinema
:09
*CG 2line "Michael Clayton"

Warner Brothers
:19
*CG 2line "I Am Legend"
Warner Brothers
:27
*CG 2line Paulette Yusef
Will Smith Fan
:33 QUICK
*CG 2line Jacob Bacon
London Moviegoer
:36
*CG standup Teri Okita
Hollywood, CA
:48 QUICK
*CG 2line "Elizabeth: The Golden Years"
Universal Pictures
:52
*CG 2line "The Golden Compass"
New Line Cinema
1:05
*CG 2line "The Heartbreak Kid"
Paramount Pictures
1:17 QUICK
*CG 2line "Fred Claus"
Warner Brothers
1:20
*CG 2line Jose Muniz
Houston Moviegoer
1:27

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OQ=Teri Okita, News 7. <

(END SOT)

PKG.

TRACK: Summer films had plenty of
sizzle .. breaking new box office
records.

Now, Tinseltown plans an upcoming
season of "thinking man s" movies.

Super: "Rendition"/New Line Cinema

CLIP: Witherspoon: Please don t walk
away from me. You have my husband.

TRACK: "Rendition" brings together an
Oscar-heavy cast of Reese Witherspoon,

Meryl Streep, Alan Arkin, and also,
Jake Gyllenhaal.

Super: "Michael Clayton"/Warner
Brothers

CLIP: Clooney: I m Michael Clayton.
Woman: You re late.

TRACK: Hollywood hearthrobs star in new
productions.. George Clooney in

"michael clayton" and Brad Pitt in

"jesse james" ..

super:"I AM LEGEND"/ WARNER BROS.)

Will Smith is also back,. in the
high-tech, special effects film "I am
Legend".

(Super: Paulette Yusef/Will Smith Fan)
(QUICK!)

MOS: Love Will Smith. He s very funny.
Excellent actor.

(Super: Jacob Bacon/London Film-goer)

mos: eXCITED ABOUT SEEING "THE kINGDOM"
COMING OUT WITH JAMIE FOXX IN THE

FALL. TERI: DO YOU LIKE JAMIE? JACOB:
YEAH, HE S A GOOD ACTOR.

TRACK: And guys, Halle Berry s got a
new drama, too..Things We Lost in the

Fire.

MOS: MAN, THAT BABE S HOT!

(Super: Teri Okita/Reporting/Hollywood)

STANDUP BRIDGE: ( Summer may bring the
big-budget blockbusters, but fall

brings the big push for Oscar
contenders.

Super:Elizabeth:The Golden
Years/Universal Pictures

CLIP: BLANCHETT: I HAVE A HURRICANE IN
ME THAT WILL STRIP SPAIN BARE, IF YOU

DARE TO TRY ME!

TRACK: Epics like "Elizabeth: The
Golden Years" and the animated
"Beowulf"

have Hollywood buzzing over
performances by Cate Blanchett and Sir
Anthony

Hopkins.

Super:"The Golden Compass"/New Line
Cinema

CLIP KIDMAN: SHE MUST BE FOUND.

TRACK: Oscar-darling Nicole Kidman also
stars in a fantasy-thriller called,

"The Golden Compass" And if you re in
the mood for laughs, Hollywood s

bringing those, too, with Jerry
Seinfeld s "The Bee Movie"

Super:"The Heartbreak Kid"/Paramount

Picures

CLIP: OH, HO, HO!

TRACK: always-hilarious Ben Stiller in
"The Heartbreak Kid" and some holiday

cheer from Vince Vaughn in "Fred Claus"

Super:"Fred Claus"/Warner Brothers

CLIP: ( SANTA S BIG BROTHER, FRED. MR.
CLAUS, WELCOME TO THE NORTH POLE!

TRACK: Still, some movie-goers don t
want to say so-long to summer.

(Super: Jose Muniz/from Houston)

MOS IN MY OPINION, IT S ALL GIRLY-GIRLY
MOVIES. TERI: YOU RE ALL ABOUT THE

SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES?! JOSE:
EXACTLY !

TRACK: So what s wrong with a good
chick-flick once in awhile? Guess you
can t

please everyone. Teri Okita, CBS News,
Hollywood.

>>

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