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On News 7 at SIX tonight: a bank MANAGER admits to 5-figure embezzlement.
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VO-NAT


And an emotional public statement from a homosexual Naval officer.
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Sports-Head


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#sports head
GRAPHIC=NONE


Tonight in sports, the Express hopes to heat up the home ice tonight at the Roundhouse as Wheeling comes to town.
Frank Beamer and Cornell Brown continue to rake in the postseason honors.
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VO-NAT ENG#


A William Campbell graduate Charles Haley backs out of the NFL with a career ending injury.
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WX-Head
TALENT=Robin
SS=None


Temperatures today were below normal by nearly ten degrees and a cold front tonight will reinforce the cool weather trend.

Rickett


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6p
WRITER=rjo
TAPE#95=-93
GRAPHIC=Robin Rickett


A former bank manager in Bath County sobbed in court this morning as she pled guilty to embezzling nearly 30- thousand dollars.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bath Co.;


In March, Robin Rickett told police a black man dressed in dark clothing robbed her bank and fled on foot.
But apparently Rickett was a suspect from the beginning.
This summer she was indicted on 17 charges, including fraud and forgery.
SUPER=03-Bath Co./March 30;


Police say she used names of fictitious customers to make fake loans to herself at the State Bank of the Alleghenies.
Rickett finally confessed to state police that she took the money.
(RICKETT WALKING INTO THE COURT)


Rickett has agreed to give the bank 20- thousand dollars from her retirement fund to pay restitution.
She will be sentenced later.
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Henry-Bus


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6 p.m.
WRITER=kmc
TAPE#=none
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A Henry County girl is in serious condition after a car struck her as she walked to her bus stop this morning.
Authorities say Amanda Wagoner was crossing Route 57, just east of Martinsville.
The car had apparently failed to stop for the bus' flashing lights-- and struck Wagoner.
Police say charges are pending against the driver-- a Martinsville woman.
State police are investigating the accident.

Jim-Miller


ANCHOR=keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=spr
TAPE#95-96
GRAPHIC=Miller


Jim Miller made it official today-- he'll challenge John Warner for the United States Senate.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke

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Miller greeted supporters at the Roanoke Regional Airport this afternoon during a tour of the Commonwealth.
The former Reagan budget director says he can win the Republican Party nomination in a primary election or convention.
But Miller is not only challenging Warner for his Senate seat.
He's challenging Warner's record as a Republican.
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SOT 6:03:19
IN Q=With the conservative

((JIM MILLER/R- U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE: WITH THE RECENT CONSERVATIVE SURGE ACROSS THIS COUNTRY, ISN'T IT ABOUT TIME WE HAD A REAGAN REPUBLICAN IN THE SENATE-- AND NOT A CLINTON REPUBLICAN. ))
SUPER=01-Jim Miller/(R) U.S. Senate Candidate;
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OUT Q=a Clinton republican
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Night;


Senator Warner was in Roanoke last night for a campaign fundraiser.
He says the holiday season is not the time for "rough and tumble politics", but he'll be ready for the challenge come the first of the year.
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ANCHOR=KEITH
SS=HOLD


A recent News 7-- Roanoke Times Poll shows Republican support for Warner is holding steady at 41- percent, while Miller has seen an increase to 39- percent.

Thompson


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#95-94
GRAPHIC=Scales


Accused capital killer Paul David Thompson has reached a plea bargain on the criminal charges he faces in WEST Virginia.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke


He's expected to enter a guilty plea in Fairmont, BEFORE he's tried in Roanoke for the robbery and murder of Virgie Green.
Thompson's attorneys advised the judge in ROANOKE today that they expect Thompson will be sentenced to "LIFE without mercy" in West Virginia. The 26- year- old killer will have NO chance of parole.
SUPER=04-November, 1994


When Roanoke police discovered Green's body in the trunk of a car behind her home in Old Southwest, it was wrapped in plastic garbage bags and blankets.
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SOT
IN Q=Where are those

((WHERE ARE THOSE BAGS NOW? I HAVE NO IDEA. WERE THEY DESTROYED? THEY MAY HAVE BEEN. ))
SUPER=01-M.E. Meador/Roanoke Police Detective
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OUT Q=may have been.
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VO-NAT


A city police evidence technician testified that he destroyed the bags and blankets- -after documenting them with photographs- -because the items smelled so bad.
The Commonwealth's attorney's office concurred with the decision, but Thompson's lawyers say even if police had no further use for the items, the defense might have been able to use them.
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Gays-Military


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#95-97
GRAPHIC=GAYS/MILITARY


Paul Thomasson grabbed the national spotlight outside a Virginia courtroom today.
Lawyers argued the first federal appeal of the Clinton Administration's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays in the military today in Richmond.
Ellen Qualls has the story.
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SOT
IN Q=The full
SUPER=03-Richmond; :00
SUPER=01-Paul Thomasson/Former Navy Lieutenant; :13
SUPER=@file; :39
SUPER=@Ellen2; :50
SUPER=01-Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis/Family Research Council; :56
SUPER=01-Allan Moore/Thomasson's Attorney; 1:08
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OUT Q=Qualls, News 7, Richmond.

(( All 13 judges in Richmond's federal appeals court presided over a standing room only court.
Former Navy Lieutenant Paul Thomasson started it all when he told his commander he was gay.
The Navy discharged him.
SOT 03:14:11

((PAUL THOMASSON/FORMER NAVY LIEUTENANT: I HOPE THAT THEY FIND THAT THIS POLICY THAT -- THAT -- SORRY -- THIS POLICY THAT TELLS GAY AND LESBIAN SERVICE MEMBERS THAT THEY CAN GO IN HARM'S WAY FOR THEIR COUNTRY, BUT THAT THEY CAN'T COME OUT AND TRY TO DISPEL THE STEREOTYPES OR OVERCOME THE PREJUDICE WITH WHICH THEY SUFFER IS ABSOLUTELY INIMICAL TO THE VERY CONSTITUTION THAT THEY'VE ALL SWORN TO DEFEND.))
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The Justice Department is defending Bill Clinton's "don't ask, don't tell" compromise -- arguing that "telling" could imply one was engaging in homosexual sex.
THAT would be a Navy no no.
The ultra-conservative Family Research Council argued against Thomasson, too -- but with a different spin.
sot 03:18:07

((LT. COL. ROBERT MAGINNIS/FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL: BACK IN '93, THE CONGRESS PASSED A LAW AFTER A GREAT DEBATE IN THIS COUNTRY, AND THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION DECIDED TO SUBVERT THE LAW. TO IGNORE THE FACT THAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DON'T WANT HOMOSEXUALS TO SERVE. AND THEY ARE NOW ALLOWING HOMOSEXUALS TO SERVE.))
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sot 03:15:26

((ALLAN MOORE/THOMASSON'S ATTORNEY: THE POINT HERE IS THAT POLICY ADMITS THAT SEXUAL ORIENTATION IS NOT A BAR TO SERVICE, AND PEOPLE KEEP OVERLOOKING THAT POINT.06 SO AS LONG AS IT'S OKAY TO BE GAY AND SERVE, THE STATEMENT "I AM GAY" DOESN'T SAY ANYTHING THAT'S ACTIONABLE.))
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The appeals court will NOT rule before next year.
Whatever the outcome, the question will likely end up at the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Ellen Qualls, News 7, Richmond.))

TAP


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#none
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A long-time employee of Total Action Against Poverty says TAP fired her for going to the E-E-O-C with a racial discrimination claim.
The E-E-O-C took no action on Gloria Dowe's complaint in 1992. TAP fired her last April, after nearly 29 years at the anti-poverty agency.
Now she's filed a two- million dollar lawsuit in federal court, claiming TAP launched a campaign of harassment and retaliation against her.
Acting as her own lawyer, Dowe asks a federal judge issue an injunction against TAP.

O'Brien


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6p
WRITER=rjo
TAPE#95-107
GRAPHIC=None


The president of Hollins College is resigning.
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TAPE# 95-92
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./1991;


Maggie O'Brien has been on the job four years.
She's leaving to become President of St. Mary's College of Maryland.
St. Mary's is a public school with 15- hundred students. It offers mostly liberal arts degrees.
The search for O'Brien's replacement at Hollins will involve College trustees, alumnae, and staff.
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L'burg-Council


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#95-99
GRAPHIC=L'burg seal


Republican Preston Bryant is heading to the House of Delegates, and another conservative has taken his spot on Lynchburg City Council.
But the panel's lone Democrat says the selection process is flawed.
Steve Smallshaw reports.
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SUPER=03-Lynchburg; :00
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SUPER=01-Junius Haskins/Lynchburg Council Member; :36
SUPER=04-November 8; :48
SUPER=01-Dr. Robert Vogel/New Lynchburg Council Member; 1:06
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(( It was no surprise really.. when it came to replacing Republican Preston Bryant on Lynchburg City council, the panel's conservative majority chose one of its own.
Dr. Robert Vogel emerged from a field of 19 applicants.. and was approved by a 4-1 vote...the lone holdout, Democrat Junius Haskins. SU 16:30:43
IN Q=Junius Haskins

((Junius Haskins admits Dr. Vogel seems well- qualified for the job... the problem Haskins has is the way council went about the application process. As soon as they knew they would need to replace Preston Bryant, Haskins says Mayor Jim Whitaker all but told city residents that Democrats need not apply.))
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OUT Q=need not apply.
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IN Q=With the conservative

((JIM WHITAKER/LYNCHBURG MAYOR: WITH A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY ON COUNCIL, IT'S GOING TO MORE THAN LIKELY BE A CONSERVATIVE PERSON THAT'S APPOINTED, BUT WE WANT TO LOOK AT EVERYBODY'S QUALIFICATIONS, WE'RE NOT GOING TO APPOINT A CONSERVATIVE FOR CONSERVATIVE'S SAKE.))
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OUT Q=for conservative's sake.
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SOT 14:23:57
IN Q=We don't have

((JUNIUS HASKINS/LYNCHBURG COUNCIL MEMBER: WE DON'T HAVE THE ADVANTAGE OF HAVING A FEMALE ON COUNCIL, ANOTHER MINORITY ON COUNCIL, THAT'S REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CHARACTER OF THE COMMUNITY, AND I THINK THAT'S SOMETHING THAT THE CITIZENS SHOULD CERTAINLY TAKE NOTE OF.))
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OUT Q=take note of.


Vogel makes no apologies for his conservative beliefs, but promises to represent everyone equally.
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SOT 14:28:59
IN Q=Again, I don't

((DR. ROBERT VOGEL/NEW LYNCHBURG COUNCIL MEMBER: AGAIN, I DON'T WANT TO BE PIGEONHOLED INTO ONE POSITION. I WANT TO THINK OF MYSELF AS SOMEONE WHO CAN REACH OUT ACROSS THE AISLE IF YOU WILL, TO TRY TO FIND COMPROMISES THAT ARE BENEFICIAL TO EVERYBODY.))
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OUT Q=to everybody.


Vogel says he will run to keep his seat when it comes up for election next May.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))
Tease#1

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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE


Coming up on News 7, the latest on the search for a missing Lynchburg pilot.

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VO-NAT


And on the road to recovery--we'll take you to a place that offers hope to those who want to kick a drug or alcohol habit.
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Plane-Update


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#95-102
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One week after a small plane disappeared in the mountains of West Virginia, searchers have found no trace of the plane or its pilot, who is from Lynchburg.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Webster Co., WV;


Colin Cambell was last seen on Tuesday morning, flying into the mountains in heavy fog.
He was bound for Lynchburg, when flight controllers in Beckley lost contact with the twin-engine airplane.
Authorities have scoured a 20- square- mile area near Webster Springs, but several inches of snow have complicated the search.
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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE


This afternoon, two aircraft were looking for the plane, but the ground search has been suspended.

Hope-Harbor


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=THA
TAPE#95-95
GRAPHIC=Hope Harbor


For nearly 25- years, a Christian based treatment and work program in Danville has been an anchor for recovering alcoholics and drug abusers.
Teresa Hamilton takes a look at what "Hope Harbor" has to offer.
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SOT
IN Q=For 33- year old
SUPER=03-Danville; :00
SUPER=01-Henry Gibbs/Hope Harbor Resident; :10
SUPER=01-Rev. Jeffrey Wright/Hope Harbor Executive Dir.; :53
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OUT=Hamilton, News 7, Danville.


((For 33- year old Henry Gibbs, "Hope Harbor" has lived up to its name.
The disease robbed him of his father, but he isn't letting alcoholism take over his life.
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IN Q=So far

((HENRY GIBBS/HOPE HARBOR RESIDENT: SO FAR, I'VE DONE WELL WITH IT, THERE'S BEEN TIMES, THAT I'VE BLOWN UP, GOTTEN MAD, CUSSED AND RAISED HELL AND EVERYTHING ELSE BUT AFTER TALKING WITH THE REVEREND HERE AND STAFF MEMBERS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HOME HERE, I'VE LEARNED TO CONTROL MY ANGER AS WELL AS THE ALCOHOLISM. ))
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OUT Q=the alcoholism.


Henry Gibbs has been alcohol free since June-- sobriety is a must for all 40- or so residents who live at Hope Harbor.
The programs structured environment and on site counselors are among the reasons for its success.
Residents are required to work, which the program's Executive Director says builds self esteem.
Half of all paychecks are turned over for room and board.
The facility provides transportation for those who've lost their licenses.
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SOT
IN Q=Whenever,

((REV. JEFFREY WRIGHT/HOPE HARBOR EXECUTIVE DIR.: WHENEVER, MOST OF THE PEOPLE HERE BEGAN DOING MARIJUANA AND ALCOHOL AT 13, 14 YEARS OLD AND IF THEY ARE HERE SOBER, IN KIND OF A FAMILY ATMOSPHERE, THEY ARE GROWING, AND I CAN SEE IT, I CAN SEE EMOTIONAL GROWTH, A LOT OF SKILLS THEY GAVE UP WHILE ADDICTED, THEY REGAINED, ))
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OUT Q=they regained.


Most who enter the program have either left treatment facilities, or simply walked in off the street.
Whatever the case, Reverend Wright says there's a need for facilities like his. Almost weekly he's turning people away for a lack of room. Teresa Hamilton, News 7, Danville.))

AIDS-Lottery


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#95-100
GRAPHIC=AIDS/Lottery


About two thousand AIDS patients will soon have access to a powerful new drug.
But, they'll have to win a pharmaceutical lottery to get it.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File; :


Ritonavir (Rih-TAHN-o-Veer) is still an EXPERIMENTAL drug-- it's the latest in the new class of drugs called pro-tease inhibitors, which attack H-I-V differently.
Around Southwest Virginia, some patients are already on the list for treatment lotteries.
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SOT 10:45:54
IN Q=The good thing

((ROBERT MORROW/AIDS COUNCIL OF WESTERN VIRGINIA: THE GOOD THING ABOUT IT IS THEY TRY TO GET A RANDOM SAMPLE OF PEOPLE. THE BAD THING ABOUT IT IS MOST MOST OF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THESE ARE PREDOMINATELY MEN, AND ONE OF THE THINGS WE'RE FINDING OUT IS THERE IS VERY LITTLE GOOD DATA ON WOMEN. ))
SUPER=01-Robert Morrow/AIDS Council of Western Va.; :
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OUT Q=on women.
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=None


Morrow says while there's no cure on the horizon for AIDS-- the key is in finding treatment and vaccines... and promoting prevention and education.

CWA-Bell


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#95-105
GRAPHIC=Bell Atlantic


Four months ago today, Bell Atlantic's contract with the Communications Workers of America expired.
The two sides still remain at an impasse.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;


There was hope of a breakthrough when the the C-W-A met with Bell Atlantic for the first time in two months.
The union says management's offer doesn't have enough job security.
C-W-A leaders will meet Thursday to figure out what to do next.
A strike may not be out of the question.
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SOT 15:03:54
IN Q=I'm certain

((LARRY AKERS/CWA LOCAL 2204: I'M CERTAIN THAT THAT DISCUSSION WILL TAKE PLACE. AND PROBABLY DISCUSSIONS AS TO WHEN A STRIKE WOULD BE APPROPRIATE.))
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OUT Q=would be appropriate.
ANCHOR=Keith
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Negotiators for Bell Atlantic insist their offer has strong job security provisions.
The company says it's frustrated with the lack of serious bargaining by union leaders.
Bell Atlantic has more than 11-hundred employees in our area.

Stocks


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=sly
TAPE#=Stocks
GRAPHIC=NONE


The Dow set another record high today on a rally of 37 points, replacing yesterday's mark.
At the close NASDAQ was down nearly four points.
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Amherst-School


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#95-104
GRAPHIC=None


Some Lynchburg developers hope to breathe new life into an abandoned schoolhouse in Amherst County.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Madison Heights;


Robert Obey and his partners want turn the old Madison Heights High School into a job training center for welfare recipients.
A meeting with the Amherst County board of supervisors today went well.
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SOT 16:07:12
IN Q=There was some

((ROBERT OBEY/DEVELOPER: THERE WAS SOME TALK TODAY ABOUT SOME OTHER POTENTIAL USES THAT THE SITE COULD HAVE FOR THE COUNTY IN THE LONG TERM. BUT THE MAJORITY OF THE SUPERVISORS SEEM TO FEEL THAT THIS WAS A GOOD USE FOR THE FACILITY, THEY DIDN'T WANT TO SEE THE PROPERTY TORN DOWN, IT DOES HAVE SOME HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD.))
SUPER=01-Robert Obey/Developer; :00
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OUT Q=for the neighborhood.
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VO-NAT


Obey estimates it would take three million dollars to renovate the building.
The supervisors are expected to make a decision in two weeks.
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Sports Tease


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#sports tease
GRAPHIC=NONE


Coming up tonight in sports, more awards for Frank Beamer and Cornell Brown.
No more football for Charles Haley, and 14 "Moore" catches for Herman.
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VO-NAT eng#


Plus Frank Anzalone sounds off on Ilia Dubkov - as the Russian tries to break out of his season long slump.
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S-Express


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=S5-26
GRAPHIC=Express Hockey


The 14 and 9 Roanoke Express plays host to the Wheeling Thunderbirds tonight at the Round House.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Roanoke/This Morning; :00


The Express practiced this morning for about an hour. The key to beating the 13-7 and 1 Thunderbirds will be keeping the same type of emotion that earned them two straight wins over division leader Richmond this past weekend.
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IN Q="I tried

((FRANK ANZALONE/EXPRESS HEAD COACH:))
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OUT Q=...emotional by game time"
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VO-NAT(Con't)


One concern for Anzalone has been the lack of goal production out of Ilya Dubkov. The Russian only has 5 goals in 23 games this season and there's no way around the issue.
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SOT
IN Q="Ilya
RUNS=:30
OUT Q=drained him a little bit"
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VO-NAT(Con't)


The puck drops at 7 tonight. Anzalone said that Daniel Berthiaume will start in goal for Roanoke.
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S-Beamer


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#fb95-1
GRAPHIC=TECH SUGAR BOWL


The Sugar Bowl bound VIrginia Tech Hokies continue to reel in the postseason honors.
This afternoon the Sports Information Directors from Division One colleges across the state
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Blacksburg; :00


named Frank Beamer, the coach of the year in the Commonwealth. Not bad for a man who at one point this season was oh-and-2 and deflecting criticism left and right.
The Hokies of course won 9 straight games and the rest is history.
SUPER=03-Charlottesville;


His star defender, defensive end Cornell Brown, who had 14 quarterback sacks this season was voted the defensive player of the year.
Brown is one of 11 repeat players to make the all-state team.
One of the newcomers is Tiki Barber, who also was named Sports Illustrated's most underrated player of the year.
The UVa tailback set a single season rushing record with more than 13 hundred yards this year.
SUPER=03-Lexington;


The VMI Keydets lone representative on the all-state squad is junior running back Thomas Haskins, who joins Tiki in the backfield.
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S-Phillips


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=FB95-2
GRAPHIC=Nebraska


In other college football news; Nebraska tailback Lawrence Phillips has been sentenced to one year of probation for assaulting his former girlfriend.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=04-NCAA; :00


A Nebraska county court also ordered Phillips to pay property damages and he must attend a domestic violence prevention course.
The running back had pleaded no contest to charges of third degree assault and trespassing which stemmed from the September 10th incident.
He is on the team and is expected to play in the Fiesta Bowl.
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S-Haley


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=FB95-2
GRAPHIC=Dallas Cowboys


The 10 and 3 Dallas Cowboys lost to the Redskins this past weekend; today America's team suffered another big loss.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=04-NFL; :00


Defensive end Charles Haley will miss the rest of the season with a ruptured disk. Coach Barry Switzer has confirmed the report.
Haley, who suffered from a similar back problem last season, has told the "Dallas Morning News" that he might be retiring. The former James Madison star has 10 and a half of the teams 28 sacks on the year.
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S-Lions


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#rs95-1
GRAPHIC=NFL


Former UVa and George Washington, Danville star Herman Moore put on a show last night on Monday Night Football.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Pontiac, MI/ABC; :00


Moore grabbed a club record 14 passes for 183 yards and one touchdown as the Lions picked up their fourth straight victory 27-to-7 over the Chicago Bears.
Scott Mitchell finished the game with 320 yards and three touchdowns as the Lions improved to 7-and-6.
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S-Hoops


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=none
GRAPHIC=UVa hoops


The 15th ranked Virginia Cavaliers entertain Vanderbilt tonight at University Hall. The Commodores are 4 and 1 on the season. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30.
SS=Radford


The Radford Highlanders will try and change their OH and 10 fortune against Richmond tonight. That game starts at 7:30; the Spiders are 2 and 2 on the year.

S-Twins


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S5-25
GRAPHIC=mlb
The Minnesota Twins today announced the signing of free agent designated

hitter Paul Molitor.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=04-MLB; :00


The 39 year old Molitor was born and raised the Minneapolis-St, Paul area, and he will now have the opportunity of chasing the 3,000-hit plateau before his hometown fans.
The lifetime 305 hitter needs 211 hits to reach 3000.
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