17:00-01
News-Heads
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#news-heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
Up next on News 7 at Five-
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VO-NAT
Two people are dead in Pittsylvania County- apparently from a shooting.
A 14 year old Giles County girl believed missing near this bridge- is found
alive and well.
Smoke causes trouble on an American Airlines jet.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
Most of the rain is moving through and now warmer weather is moving in.
Forecast details straight ahead.
Medical-heads
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=cst
TAPE#med heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Health Check, check this out.
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VO-NAT
It's the state-of-the-art exhibit "Body Tech", a roomful of the body's
everyday miracles.
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2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
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Video-Open
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=amo
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VO-NAT
Two people are dead and another hurt following an apparent shooting early
this morning in Pittsylvania County.
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5-PITTS-MURDER
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=THA
TAPE#596-07
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening this is NEWS-7 at FIVE, I'm Jean Jadhon.
SS=murder
Authorities received the call about 4 this morning from a passerby who
noticed a man lying in the road on State Route 841.
DOUBLE BOXES TERESA/Jean
Teresa Hamilton has been following the case and joins us now from our
Danville newsroom.
SUPER=@TERESA1;
SUPER=22-Danville;
Jean, investigators aren't releasing many details, but Sheriff Harold Plaster
says his department does have a suspect.
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SOT
IN Q=It's a
SUPER=@Plaster; :00 quick!
SUPER=03-Pittsylvania Co.; :06
RUNS=:35
OUT Q=at this time.
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SOT
IN Q=It's a predominately
((HAROLD PLASTER/PITTSYLVANIA CO. SHERIFF: IT'S A PREDOMINATELY QUIET AREA, OLD
ESTABLISHED FAMILIES, SO FORTH. ))
RUNS=:00
OUT Q=so forth.
That wasn't the case early this morning in the community of Sandy River.
The normally peaceful area was disrupted by investigators working the
county's latest homicide.
One man was lying in the road, still alive.
He was taken to Danville Regional Medical Center.
Two others were found nearby in a car.
Investigators say the man and woman were apparently shot to death.
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SOT
IN Q=Can you
((REPORTER SPEAKS: CAN YOU SAY AT THIS TIME IF THERE WERE DRUGS FOUND IN THIS
AREA, OR ANY TYPE OF MOTIVE YOU MAY HAVE ESTABLISHED?
HAROLD PLASTER/PITTSYLVANIA CO. SHERIFF: NO, I'M NOT GOING TO COMMENT ON THAT
AT THIS TIME. ))
RUNS=:00
OUT Q=at this time.
))
LIVE=teresa full
SUPER=22-Danville;
Authorities have not released the victims names pending notification of
family.
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(questions: Where on State Route 841 were the victims found? )
5-Amherst-Murder
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#596-06
GRAPHIC=HOLD
In Amherst, a man from Albemarle County is being held without bond in
connection with a fatal shooting at a trailer park last night.
double boxes Jean/Steve
Steve Smallshaw is in our Lynchburg newsroom. Steve, it's been a while
since the town of Amherst last had a murder.
ANCHOR=Steve
SUPER=@ssm1;
SUPER=22-Lynchburg;
Jean, Police say their last murder occurred nine years ago, in 1987...
While they have their murder suspect in custody, there are still some
unanswered questions about what happened last night.
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SOT
IN Q=Police say
SUPER=03-Amherst/Last Night; :00
SUPER=01-Chief K.S. Watts/Amherst Town Police; :33
RUNS=:45
OUT Q=we are not sure.
((Police say they'd had problems in the town Court mobile home park
before, but it was never anything as serious as what happened Monday night.
Responding to a call of shots fired, authorities found a 22-year-old
Hispanic male lying on the ground.
He'd been shot several several times in the chest and was pronounced dead
at the scene.
The alleged gunman, 27 year-old Juan Jose Ochoa, returned to the scene an
half an hour later and was arrested without incident.
Police believe Ochoa and the victim had argued earlier that day.
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SOT 13:36:48
IN Q=It's unclear
(( CHIEF K.S. WATTS/AMHERST TOWN POLICE: ITS UNCLEAR IF THEY HAD AN
ALTERCATION, ACTUALLY CAME FACE TO FACE OR NOT. THERE WAS SOME HOSTILITY FOR
SOME REASON CREATED DURING THE DAY, BUT ACTUALLY WHETHER THEY HAD CONTACT OR
NOT WE ARE NOT SURE.))
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OUT Q=WE ARE NOT SURE
))
LIVE=steve full
SUPER=22-Lynchburg;
Authorities still haven't released the victim's name, they are still trying
to reach his relatives in Mexico.
They say both men are migrant orchard workers, and the victim may have been
an illegal alien.
double boxes Jean/Steve
Meantime, Ochoa is being held without bond on murder and firearms charges,
he faces a preliminary hearing on March 19th.
5-Giles-Drowning
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tal
TAPE#596-03
GRAPHIC=NONE
Giles County authorities say the 14 year- old girl who was reported to have
jumped off a bridge Sunday is alive and safe.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Giles Co./Yesterday;
Divers spent all day yesterday and Sunday evening searching the New River
for the girl's body.
Her friend had told authorities she jumped from Commissary Hill bridge.
Yesterday the friend changed her story, leading investigators to question
whether the teens had pulled a hoax.
Investigator Gary Price is not releasing the girl's name, or any other
details at this time.
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5-Intertape
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#596-04
GRAPHIC=fire
Fire broke out at a Danville manufacturing plant filling part of the
building with black smoke and forcing evacuations this afternoon.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
It happened around noon at the Intertape Polymer plant in Danville.
Crews from Ringgold and Danville responded.
Plant officials say a machine in the plant caught fire.
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SOT
IN Q=
((LOU ETHIER/INTERTAPE POLYMER:THE SAFETY DEVISES, THE HALINE SYSTEM AND
SPRINKLER SYSTEM DID ACTIVATE AND HELPED CONTROL THE FIRE AND WHAT CONTINUED
WAS THE SMOLDERING OF THESE RUBBER COATING ROLLS. ))
SUPER=01-Lou Ethier/Intertape Polymer Operations Mgr.
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=rubber coating rolls.
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VO-NAT
Plant officials say a chemical known as Toluene (TOL-U-LENE) was what
ignited it.
Fire officials say the chemical is considered hazardous, but plant officials
say the incident posed no threat to the community.
No one was injured.
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5-Plane-Smoking
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-c
GRAPHIC=airplane safety
Smoke filled an American Airlines cockpit today- forcing 190 passengers to
evacuate.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-New York;
The plane was preparing to takeoff for the Dominican Republic this morning.
It was headed to the taxiway when the pilot noticed smoke in the cockpit
and decided to evacuate as a precaution.
30 people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries- Some complained
of neck, back and knee pain.
No fire was found inside the plane.
Police and mechanics are checking the plane to try to find out where the
smoke was coming from.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
Meantime, a Continental Airlines jetliner overshot a runway at Washington
D-C's National Airport and is now stuck in the mud.
No one was injured--buses were brought in to transport passengers from the
plane to the terminal.
tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 1
GRAPHIC=NONE
Straight ahead--No more pounding the pavement or pressing the flesh in New
Hampshire-- it's now up to the voters in the presidential primary.
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VO-NAT
Where will the trial be held for the Oklahoma City bombing suspects?
It is NOT in the state of Oklahoma.
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ANCHOR=Connie
On Health Check-- tracking the deadly ebola virus, once again active in a
West African village.
Plus, a new way to get hands-on understanding of the amazing human body.
2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Today's Fat Tuesday in the Big Easy--
ANCHOR=Connie
We'll check out some of the celebrations, coming up on NEWS-7 at FIVE.
cc sponsor
5-Ok-Trial
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-b
GRAPHIC=scales gavel
The Oklahoma City Bombing Trial is being moved out of Oklahoma- to Denver.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
A judge says the defendants right to a fair trial is top priority- so
Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols will be tried in Colorado.
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SOT 14:02:11
IN Q=
((ROB NIGH/MCVEIGH'S ATTORNEY: I SPOKE TO TIM THIS MORNING AND HE'S VERY
PLEASED IWTHT HE JUDGE'S DECIDION. HE FEELS LIKE HE CAN GET A FAIR TRIAL IN THE
DISTRICT OF COLORADO.))
14:03:42
((MARSHA KIGHT/VICTIM'S MOTHER: I LOST MY 23 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND I'M GONNA BE
THERE NO MATTER WHAT. NO MATTER WHERE.))
SUPER=01-Rob Nigh/McVeigh's Attorney; :00
SUPER=01-Marsha Kight/Victim's Mother; 09
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=NO MATTER WHERE.
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VO-NAT
The defendants face the death penalty if convicted.
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5-Primary
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-a
GRAPHIC=campaign 96
It's Judgement Day in New Hampshire.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Manchester, NH;
Many were out early voting in today's Republican Presidential primary.
Candidate Bob Dole did some early morning radio-
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SOT 14:06:57
IN Q=
((SEN. BOB DOLE/R- PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: I'M NOT A POLARIZER. I WANT TO BRING
PEOPLE TOGETHER. I THINK THIS IS ONE AMERICA. IT'S NOT YOUNG OR OLD OR BLACK OR
WHITE. IT'S ONE AMERICA.))
SUPER=01-Sen. Bob Dole/(R) Presidential Candidate;
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=It's one America."
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VO-NAT
Pat Buchanan says he'll win because his campaign is based on jobs.
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SOT 14:07:13
IN Q=
((PAT BUCHANAN/R- PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: WE BELIEVE WE'VE WON THE CAMPAIGN FOR
NEW HAMPSHIRE BECAUSE OUR ISSUES, WORKERS WHAT'S HAPPENED TO THEIR JOB.))
SUPER=01-Pat Buchanan/(R) Presidential Candidate; very quick!
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=to their job."
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VO-NAT
Polls show Lamar Alexander is in position to bump either Dole or Buchanan
out of second place.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
And don't rule out Steve Forbes--he says he's looking to the Arizona
primary where he expects to be stronger.
CBS primary coverage begins at eight tonight right here on WDBJ-7.
5-Thompson
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=tho
TAPE#596-02
GRAPHIC=thompson
A Bedford County man officially announced his candidacy today for the seat
being vacated by Fifth District Congressman L-F Payne.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co.;
Eric Thompson says he wants to bring power back to the people and their
communities.
Thompson's wife and four children joined him.
He called called himself a pro-life conservative in dealing with abortion,
euthanasia and assisted suicide.
When it comes to education-- he says local school districts should have more
control over their schools.
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SOT 11:24:06-11:24:19
IN Q=Presently the Federal
((ERIC THOMPSON/R- FIFTH DISTRICT CANDIDATE: PRESENTLY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION HAS A LOT OF PROGRAMS THAT HOLD THE CARROT OF FUNDS
OVER TOP THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND WE NEED TO RETURN THAT POWER BACK TO
THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THAT'S ONE OF THE KEY THINGS WE NEED TO DO FOR OUR
LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS.))
SUPER=01-Eric Thompson/(R) 5th District Candidate;
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=local school district.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
Thompson works for the United Parcel Service.
He says he's just like everyone else in his district-- and says that'll make
him the best candidate.
5-Valley-TechPark
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#595-39
GRAPHIC=va economy
News-7 has learned that a major industrial development is about to take
place in Roanoke County.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./File Tape;
Sources say Governor Allen will visit the area, perhaps as early as
tomorrow, to announce the location of a high-tech printing company in Valley
TechPark, an industrial park located in the western section of the county.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
Sources add the company will likely employ several hundred people, and it
will invest tens of millions of dollars into the facility.
No one from Roanoke County would comment.
tease#2
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
If you are doing a little early spring cleaning and want to haul your trash
to the landfill, there are a few things you should know.
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SUPER=22-Roanoke;
(patrick ad lib)
stocks bump next
5-TRASH
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#596-05
GRAPHIC=NONE
The Trash Train has been making regular excursions to the dump, and if you
have items you want to ride the rails, there are some rules to follow.
DOUBLE BOX JEAN/PATRICK
Patrick Evans joins us with a look at what can and cannot take a ride on
the Waste Line Express.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
SUPER=01-John Hubbard/Resource Authority Director;
(ROLL OVER INTERVIEW)
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VO-NAT
SUPER=04-Last Week;
RUNS=:40
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SUPER=22-Roanoke;
DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN
tease#3
health music under
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 3
GRAPHIC=NONE
Stick around-- Mike tells us who the newest member of the 20-10 club is --
in tonight's ticker.
ANCHOR=Connie
On Health Check-- the human body, in all it's glory.
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VO-NAT
With the new exhibit "Body Tech" at the Science Museum, you can learn just
how everything works together.
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SOT 10:21:37
IN Q=Health of course
((HEALTH OF COURSE IS SOMETHING EVERYBODY IS INTERESTED IN, WHETHER YOU'RE
CHILDREN OR ADULTS, TEENS, OR ANYTHING ELSE, PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE INTERESTED
IN YOUR OWN HEALTH. SO THIS EXHIBIT IS A WAY TO LEARN ABOUT THAT.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=learn about that.
health bump next
5-Ebola
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#595-38
GRAPHIC=ebola virus
The deadly Ebola virus has appeared again, killing villagers in the remote
West African Village, Gabon.
Thirteen people have died there, and others are infected and under
surveillance.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File; :
Ebola is one of the deadliest viruses known to man.
It causes internal and external bleeding and is spread through bodily
fluids.
It kills up to 80 percent of those infected.
There is no treatment and no cure.
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5-Flu
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-08
GRAPHIC=flu
The height of the flu season is over, but it turned out to be deadlier than
expected.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File; :
The Centers for Disease Control says the harsh Johannesburg strain struck
more people than officials predicted.
Doctors had thought a milder Texas strain would dominate.
The flu season began in October and peaked in late December, sweeping the
entire country.
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
Flu deaths began to decline in late January.
Flu contributes to the deaths of about 20-thousand people each year.
5-Body-Tech
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-01
GRAPHIC=THe HUman Body
The human body, with all its bones, veins and vessels is-- as we all know--
an amazing thing.
But now there's a way to learn more about it, short of taking a biology
class....at the Science Museum of Western Virginia, where they've got a new
exhibit, called "Body Tech."
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SOT
IN Q=It's heavy on the
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=01-Judy Hensley/Science Museum of Western Virginia; :33
RUNS=1:21
OUT Q=they are here.
((
ANCHOR=Connie
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SOT
IN Q=NAT SOUND KIDS
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=NAT SOUND KIDS
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SOT 10:22:04
IN Q=It's heavy
((IT'S HEAVY ON THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM, WE'VE GOT A BIG HEART PUMP HERE BEHIND
ME, MUSCLES AND BONES, AND SPEECH, HEARING AND SOUND. ))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=hearing and sound.
It's an awesome display of how the body works-- a demonstration of the
heart valves, capillary blood flow and vascular diseases.
A skeleton with prosthetic joints, an articulated arm that shows just how
the human hand opens a door knob.
Though it only just opened, the museum has already noticed a few favorites
standing out.
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SOT 10:23:24
IN Q=The heart pump of
((THE HEART PUMP OF COURSE IS POPULAR, IT'S BIG IT HAS A BIG OLD CRANK ON IT
AND IT MAKES A NOISE WHEN IT'S GOING. THE BICYCLE RIDER THAT'S ALL MUSCLE
COORDINATION BECAUSE THERE'S BUTTONS TO PUSH AND IT TAKES A BIT OF SKILL TO GET
HIM TO GO. AND I WOULD SAY THE SHAPING SOUND EXHIBIT IN THE BACK THAT MAKES A
LOT OF OBNOXIOUS NOISES AND KIDS JUST LOVE IT AND IT REALLY IS A LOT OF FUN TO
SEE WHAT YOU CAN GET IT TO DO))
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=to do.
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SOT 10:07:42
IN Q=NAT SOUND HEARING THING
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=NAT SOUND
The "Body Tech" exhibit costs more than 400-thousand dollars.
It will be housed permanently at the Science Museum-- so it's been built to
last and take a beating.
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SOT
IN Q=NAT SOUND KIDS
RUNS=:00
OUT Q=NAT SOUND KIDS
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SOT 10:23:04
IN Q=The people that
((THE PEOPLE THAT BUILD THESE ARE PROFESSIONALS, THAT'S ALL THEY DO
THEY LOOK AT THE DESIGN, KNOW THE WEAR AND TEAR THE EXHIBITS GET AND THEY DO
BUILD THEM TO EXPAND AND THAT'S VERY IMPORTANT BECAUSE WE WANT PEOPLE TO COME
IN AND USE THE EXHIBITS AND
AND NOT SEE THAT THEIR BROKEN AND HAVE THEM WORK WHEN THEY ARE HERE.))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=are here.
))
ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
"Body Tech" was funded by local and state funds including donations from
the Roanoke Academy of Medicine and The Roanoke Academy of Medicine Alliance.
2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Jean
Lots of the action to talk about on the hardwoods--
ANCHOR=Connie
Whether its college, high school or pro--MIke has it in tonight's Ticker
S5-Hoops
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=ST5-17
GRAPHIC=None
Good afternoon everyone, welcome to the Tuesday fast and furious 2 minute
ticker.
We start on the hard wood where the news just keeps getting better and
better for the newly crowned ODAC champion Roanoke College Maroons.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Salem/Last Night; :00
Roanoke celebrated it's 9th conference title last night at the Salem Civic
center after beating Bridgewater 74-72.
The Maroons are ranked number 1 in the final South region poll, which was
released today.
The NCAA Division III final four will be held at the Salem Civic Center in
mid March, which means there won't be to many frequent flyer miles for the
Maroons is they can keep winning this post season.
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SOT
IN Q="that will
((PAGE MOIR/ROANOKE HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Page Moir/Roanoke Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=...all the way through"
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VO-NAT con't
SUPER=03-Phoenix/Last Night; :00
Charles Barkley was flying high last night as he pulled down this first
quarter rebound and in the process joined some very elite company.
The board gave Barkley 10 thousand rebounds for his career to go along with
his 20 thousand points.
He's one of only ten players in NBA history to accomplish that feat, and at
6'4" he is by far the shortest.
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SOT
IN Q="I always tell...
((CHARLES BARKLEY/PHOENIX FORWARD:))
SUPER=01-Charles Barkley/Phoenix Forward; :00
RUNS=:29
OUT Q=...COME TO MIND."
S5-Stuff
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-18
GRAPHIC=NONe
Several important high school hoop games tonight including the
Salem-Northside regular season Blue Ridge playoff game that is set for
Rockbridge County tonight.
Also, don't forget the Express is in action tonight at the Roundhouse skating
against the Columbus Chill in a seven o'clock faceoff.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-West Palm Beach, FL; :00
And as Robin told you the temperatures will be on the rise later in the week.
Here's a little something to get you in the mood for the 60 degree days.
The defending world champion Braves working out in West Palm Beach, Florida
today as Spring training continues.
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=NONE
Much more coming up at six, including Deion Sanders on giving up baseball.
Have a nice night.
take a break
5-Jackson
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#net-d
GRAPHIC=Jackson
The King of Pop got the lifetime achievement Brit award from the British
equivalent of the Hollywood Oscars--
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-London/Last Night;
This was also Michael Jackson's first live stage appearance since collapsing
in New York and splitting with his wife Lisa Marie Presley.
He was surrounded by a multi-national cast of children representing the
world.
During the Gloved One's performance, British pop star Jarvis Cocker
allegedly punched and pushed three of the children in the act.
Cocker was later released on bail.
Jackson appeared unaware of the incident.
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5-Mardi-Gras
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=AMO
TAPE#NET-H
GRAPHIC=NONE
The streets of New Orleans are already overflowing for Mardi Gras--
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-New Orleans/Last Night;
Yesterday was known as Fat Monday. And the energy built toward Fat Tuesday.
Several parades took to the streets last night.
Colorful floats paraded through the downtown.
Harry Connick, Junior even showed up-- playing some boogie-woogie piano New
Orleans style.
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six-preview
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
GRAPHIC=NONE
(toss to robin)
RUNS=:15
(robin tosses to jean)
ANCHOR=Jean
A school bus driver with enough marijuana and crack cocaine that he had to
be selling the stuff.
Wayne Hicks admitted in court today that he was.
double boxes Jean/Keith
Keith Humphry was there.
ANCHOR=Keith
There was no mention in court that Hicks had been a school bus driver- -at
least until the time he was indicted last year.
SUPER=@Keith1;
Hicks faces a minimum mandatory sentence of five years in prison.
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VO-NAT
The Vice Squad searched his home months ago... and yet school
administrators said they didn't know until December that Hicks was facing drug
charges.
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ANCHOR=Keith
On NEWS 7 at Six, we'll have details of Hicks' guilty pleadouble boxes
Jean/Keith
and a word from the prosecutor.
ANCHOR=Jean
(ad lib bye)
by SS