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Coming up-
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An early blast of winter- what's it like out and what's to come? Well have a live report, plus the forecast and a SHORT list of school information.
Also tonight an explosion rocks Rockefeller Center.
And young people from this area take the national spotlight.
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News 7 is next.

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Good Evening.
Old man winter came calling early tonight.
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This is what it looks like out there in Roanoke-
The snow totals ranged from two to four inches- but the snow is tapering off. NO additional accumulations are expected.
The roads are slick tonight though.
V-Dot is recommending people stay off the roads tonight.
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So far the ONLY school closings for tomorrow are Botetourt County- and Day Spring Christian Academy.
We will have all the latest school information and the complete forecast on News 7 at Eleven.

Snow-Patrol


ANCHOR=Jean
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TAPE#96-94
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The first "real" snowfall of the season has already left a bad taste in the mouths of many motorists today.
Traffic was tied-up on major roads for several hours.
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Jay Moore joins us now with the latest.
Jay is there any traffic backed up at this hour?
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Yes there are Jean.
Only one lane of traffic is open on the southbound lanes of Route 2-20 near the Roanoke County and Franklin County line.
Earlier today two- tractor trailers jack knifed...closing both lanes completely for about two hours.
Most of the traffic problems started during rush hour.

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Mother Nature made a surprise visit to Virginia.
She dumped two- to four inches of snow over most of our area.
That had a lot of motorists spinning in their tracks.
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Some major highways experienced traffic tie-ups.
In Blacksburg, Peppers Ferry Road was closed for about two hours.
The storm hit Bath County earlier than the rest of our region forcing school officials to let out students early.
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Robin

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Closings


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As you can imagine the snow has forced some school systems to change their schedules for tomorrow.
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Schoolwatch Jean reads off the Schoolwatch Boards.
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Worker-death


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A freak accident in Salem-
A construction worker fell off a ladder to his death at G-W Carver Elementary School this afternoon.
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Larry Lucadoo was installing a metal frame on a set of windows above the front door.
According to management at Jeffco- the company LUCK-a-doo was working for- Lucadoo slipped and fell about 20 feet.
The 48-year old landed on his head on a concrete sidewalk.
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Amherst-Body


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Central Virginia authorities are looking for the person who murdered a New York City man and dumped his body in Amherst County.
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Today, investigators with the regional homicide squad traveled to the spot where Vincent Lee (SHUL-ter-brant's) Schulterbrandt's body was found by a highway worker.
The 24-year old Bronx resident had been shot once in the head.
It appeared he had been dead for several days.
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The car police believe (SHUL-ter-brant) was driving had been found in Lynchburg Tuesday.
Its front passenger seat was covered with blood.
If you have information about the crime to contact the Amherst County Sheriff's department.
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Salem-Coach


ANCHOR=jean
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TAPE#96-84
GRAPHIC=Legal Scales


Last month, pee wee football coach Keith Gaines took his team to the top.
But now he says he's at a low point after allegations surfaced that he assaulted some of his players.
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Here he is November second, coaching his North Salem Eagles as they won the championship in the seven to eight year old age group.
But police say the incident happened the night before during practice at Oakey's Field.
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Gaines is accused of hitting three of the kids with his belt.
This morning, he admitted that he took his belt off... but says he NEVER struck a child.
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((KEITH GAINES/PEE WEE FOOTBALL COACH: I JUST THINK THEY'RE RIDICULOUS. IT'S REAL HURTFUL. I THOUGHT I WAS DOING A GOOD JOB. I MAY HAVE BEEN IN POOR JUDGEMENT TAKING THE BELT OFF, BUT I NEVER HURT ANY KID.))
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Gaines says he's already hired a lawyer.
A trial date is scheduled for January 13th.
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Simpson


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A golf bag took center stage at the O-J Simpson trial today.
Jennifer Sabih reports.
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((In reading depositions, two Hertz employees in chicago say just hours after the murders Simpson seemed concerned about the whereabouts of his golf bag...and about how to get it back to Los Angeles. Plaintiffs are suggesting simpson may have been hidding a murder weapon in the bag. Also today read testimony from Mark Partridge, an attorney who sat next to simpson on that flight back to la. he said he overheard Simpson's phone calls and suggested the football her call a criminal lawyer.
Simpson himself heard none of the testimony in his civil case...because again he was in a different courtroom fighting his child custody battle. the custody hearing is coming to an end...and a judge could decide any day where Simpsons two youngest children, Sydney and Justin, belong. and plaintiffs in the civil trial are nearly finished as well.
LAURIE LEVINSON/CBS NEWS LEGAL CONSULTANT: PART OF THE STRATEGY IS WHO PLAINTIFFS CALL AS THE CLOSING WITNESSES. YOU MAY REMEMBER IN THE CRIMINAL CASE WE HEARD FROM DENISE BROWN SHE IS NOT ON THE WITNESS LIST BECAUSE PEOPLE DON'T BELIEVE SHE WAS AN EFFECTIVE WITNESS.
Nicole's sister may not be an effective witness, but plaintiffs are banking on an emotional finale her other relatives, Nicole's mother- Judeetha Brown as well as Ron Goldman's mom Sharon Rufo and his father Fred Goldman.
In Los Angeles, Jennifer Sabih for CBS News.))
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Still to come on the newscast, President Clinton nominates the first woman for Secretary of State,
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and for the fourth time in two years, Cox Cable subscribers may have to pay more for their cable T-V.
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(("YOU'RE WATCHING NEWS 7 AT ELEVEN, WITH JEAN JADHON ROBIN REED, AND MIKE STEVENS WITH SPORTS."))

Explosion


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An explosion shakes New York's Rockefeller Center.
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Witnesses say the blast in a restarant rattled windows and threw debris into the street.
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Eight people were hurt in the blast.
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Cabinet-Members


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President Clinton has nominated the
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first woman to the job of Secretary of State-- U-N Ambassador Madeleine Albright.
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The President also nominated retiring republican Senator William Cohen as Defense secretary and Anthony Lake as C-I-A director.
All the appointees must still be confirmed by the Senate.
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American--Turbulence


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A rocky ride for passengers aboard an American Airlines plane today.
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The Twin M-80 hit severe air turbulence over Colorado- injuring 14 people including a 7 month old baby.
Two flight attendents were the most seriously hurt with back injuries.
Eleven people in all were taken to the hospital.
There had been reports of turbulence and the seat-belt sign was on at the time.
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Gilmore


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Jim Gilmore wants the Alcohol Beverage Control Board to help keep tobacco away from kids.
The A-B-C is already in charge of stopping sales of beer, wine and liquor to anyone under 18.
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Gilmore told the Farm Bureau today that the agency should coordinate efforts to stop tobacco sales to minors.
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Gilmore also said he does NOT support tougher federal regulations on tobacco use.
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Cable-Rates


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Got cable?
If you do, and you're one of the 55-thousand subscribers served by Cox Communications, your rates are about to go up again.
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The Roanoke Valley cable provider will increase its prices next March.
Folks with expanded cable will pay another two-dollars a month.
Jack Parrott is on the Roanoke Valley Cable Television Committee.
He says as long as the move is in compliance with federal guidelines, there's not much the committee can do.
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Cox says it's raisign rates as a result of programming costs, channel additions, inflation, and an overall increase in operating costs.
This marks the fourth rate increase by Cox Communications in a little more than two years.
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Some premium service customers will see an increase of fifty cents on special packages.
Before the rates go into effect though, the changes must be approved by federal regulators.

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Coming up next on the broadcast, Robin will have the latest on our snowfall,
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and we'll see how a local choir stole the show tonight during the lighting of the White House Christmas tree.
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Dudley


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Allen Dudley's campaign for the state senate is picking up speed.
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The Republican hopes to fill the seat vacated by congressman elect Virgil Goode. He campaigned in Henry County this evening.
Dudley was joined by fellow Republicans Jim Gilmore and Jerry Kilgore.
The three who are each running for office, spoke about cracking down on crime.
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(( DEL. ALLEN DUDLEY/R-STATE SENATE CANDIDATE: I THINK THE IMPORTANT THING TO LOOK AT, AGAIN, IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EDUCATION, JOBS AND CRIME, IF WE'LL EDUCATE OUR CHILDREN, AND PROVIDE A JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM, THESE ARE NOT THE YOUNG PEOPLE THAT GROW UP TO BECOME CRIMINALS.))
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There's less than two weeks before the special election-- which pits Dudley against Democrat Roscoe Reynolds.
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Gallery


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After only six days of business, the annual Gallery of Local Artists shut down today at the New River Valley Mall.
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It will reopen tomorrow, but in a much smaller space at the other end of the mall.
Artists worked all day today to move into the new space, which doesn't include enough room for all the live performances they had scheduled throughout the month.
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The building inspector nixed the original space because of its dirt floor.
After three weeks of set-up using volunteer labor and mostly- donated materials, the artists had hoped to be able to use the space for the next several years.
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Hanukkah


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Tonight begins the festival of Lights for Jews throughout the world.
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President Clinton took time out at his office to light the first of eight candles on the menorah.
Hannakah commemorates the victory over the Syrians two thousand years ago.
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S-Pace


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First, one football note. Orlando Pace is the first two-time winner of the Lombardi Award, given to the nation's top college lineman.
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The Ohio State offensive tackle was the first sophomore to win the award in 1995. This year he beat out Arizona State tackle Juan Roque, Nebraska defensive end Jared Tomich and Virginia Tech defensive end Cornell Brown. Pace has led the Buckeyes to a 10-and-1 mark and their first Rose Bowl berth in a dozen years.
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S-Hokies


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There's no place like home for the Hokies. The Tech hoopsters lost 2 out of 3 in Hawaii last weekend but returned to Blacksburg and the castle for their season home opener.
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The Hokies taking on 2 and 1 East tennessee State. Tech leads the series 10-1.
The Bucs came out hot. Lee walker drives and gets the shot to fall for a 2 point lead for ETSU.
Tech goes to it's ace in the hole. Ace Custis nails the J, but his Hokies still trailed by a basket.
The Bucs Titus Shelton then takes SUPER=33-Virginia Tech/83/ETSU/41;

the rock inside and gets the blue collar basket to keep a 1 point advantage.
Former Patrick henry star Troy manns would answer with this pull up jumper and the Hokies win 83 to 41.
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S-Women


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On the womens side, the Lady Hokies played James Madison before the men's game...and the Tech LOST 56-54.
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Bad news for the lady cavalieris of Virginia. Senior point guard Tora Suber remains hospitalized as a precautionary measure to treat swelling in her lower back. She hurt her back in the Cavs loss to Georgia Wednesday night.
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S-Radford


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The Radford Highlanders came into last night's game against Richmond at the Dedmon Center having never beaten the Spiders in their 11 game history.
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Bill Dooley and the Spiders...3 and OH against Ron Bradley's team at the Dedmon bubble.
Highlander junior center Eric Parker looking to end that streak, he takes the rock on the give and go, slam, jam, thank you mam.
Richmond junior forward Eric Poole SUPER=33-Radford/67/Richmond/62;

then creates with the fake and the bucket inside.
R-U, to tough, Anthony walker..ona rope to Eric Bowens, and RU beats Richmond for the first time 67 to 62.
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S-VMI


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in other action, VMI was at home tonight hosting another military power in the Navy Midshipmen. Navy pulled rank on the Keydets winning at Cameron 68 to 62.

S-Tech


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In football, Virginia Tech is out of pads this week. Weight training and a littel running are the pysical workouts the Hokies will take part in.
Exams begin next friday and wrap up on the 19th.
While the players will be studying; the coaches will take advantage of the time to shake the bushes for future prospects.
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And still to come tonight, we will check in with Winston Cup champion Terry Labonte,
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and NASCAR's Bill france to see what he has to say about Rick Hendrick's recent troubles off the track.
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S-Hendrick


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On the eve of NASCAR's Banquet that annually honors the drivers, a statement was issued concerning Winston Cup champion car owner Rick Hendrick.
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Hendrick was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday for paying bribes to executives of Honda of America in exchange for preferential treatment.
He said he would plead innocent and he received the backing of Nascar today in New York.
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S-Labonte


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Terry Labonte, one of Hendrick's drivers, caught up with Mike Stevens today to discuss the 39 year old Texan's championship season VIA satellite from New York.
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National-Tree


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A choir from the Roanoke Valley upstaged Patti Labelle and other performers today at the national tree lighting ceremony in Washington.
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The Roanoke College Children's Choir was making its second appearance at "the Pageant of Peace."
Despite miscues in some other performances, the choir's part went off without a hitch.
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Later, President Clinton threw the switch to light the national Christmas tree on the Ellipse in front of the White House.
Clinton said the best gift we can give children in this holiday season is peace.
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School-Closing

And before we leave you tonight let's take one last look at the school closings for tomorrow.
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