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A standoff in the North Lakes subdivision
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ends with a suspect in custody. You're about to see a LIVE report, and you'll see it only on NEWS 7.
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[TALENT=Keith]


And two sides of the capital punishment argument that you've probably not considered before.

[Sports-Head]


[ANCHOR=MIke]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=mst]
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The super sophomores at RU are in the hoops spotlight tonight.
The Martinsville Speedway is suddenly the pits!
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[VO-NAT]


And Rusty Wallace draws the top starting spot for Sunday's Bud Shootout all-star race at Daytona where he is the defending champ.
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[WX-Head]
[TALENT=Robin]
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Just ahead in the weather segment, diminishing winds, clearing skies and the return of 60 degree temperatures.
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[County-Standoff]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6]
[WRITER=chr]
[TAPE#98-83 37:35]
[GRAPHIC=Standoff]


A standoff with police ended peacefully late this afternoon in Roanoke County.
[Double Boxes=Keith/Joe D - Microwave]


Joe Dashiell is in the North Lakes subdivision, where one man was taken into custody just over 30 minutes ago.
[Live= Full/Microwave]
[SUPER=@Joe1;]
[SUPER=05-Roanoke Co.;]
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(Rollcue: "armed with two rifles.")
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[Hodges]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6]
[WRITER=tte]
[TAPE#98-77:09:28]
[GRAPHIC=Hunting Death]


A judge reduced the charges today against a Franklin County hunter who accidentally killed his nephew.
[Double Boxes=Keith/Newsroom]


Tina Tenret tells us what happened.
[Live= Full/Newsroom]


Hubert Wayne Hodges WAS facing felony manslaughter charges, but he walked out of court today with a misdemeanor conviction- -reckless handling of a firearm.
[SUPER=@Tina1;]


Hodges had wounded someone before in an unrelated incident -- so today the judge also got him for owning a firearm as a felon.
(Rollcue:as a felon)
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((37-year-old Hubert Wayne Hodges was hunting with his two nephews the day after Thanksgiving last year.
He says he was excited and aimed at a deer, but shot and killed 24-year-old Toby Gearheart instead.
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[SOT 15:02:01]
[IN Q=Then I saw]

((HUBERT WAYNE HODGES/DEFENDANT: THEN I SAW A DEER COMING OUT AND I SHOT AGAIN. I NEVER KNOWED IT WAS NOT NO DEER TIL I FOUND TOBY.))
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The commonwealth's attorney points out that Hodges should have had a clear view.
He says there weren't many leaves on the trees, and Hodges was also using a six power scope.
That's the equivalent of being about eight yards away from his target.))
[Live= Full/Newsroom]


Now the victim was NOT wearing the required blaze orange.
Game wardens would not comment on whether Hodges deserved a tougher charge but says the lesson is clear:
[Double Boxes=Keith/Tina]

make sure you know what you're shooting before pulling the trigger.

[Danville-Fire]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=chu]
[TAPE#=99-6 8:18]
[GRAPHIC=Fire Investigation]


A three- year old Danville boy is in serious condition after being rescued from a burning house overnight.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Danville/This Morning;]


Ki-Jana (KA-JANA) Womak was overcome by heavy smoke at 236 Gray Street.
Firefighters got him out and contained the blaze to the upstairs bedroom where it started.
The boy's aunt, grandmother, and several other CHILDREN got out of the house unharmed.
Womak is being treated at the University of North Carolina Burn Unit.
Danville's Fire Chief says an electrical short in an extention cord is what caused the fire.
He also says there were no smoke detectors in the house.
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[Tobacco-Deal]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=chu]
[TAPE#=98-79 1:11:13]
[GRAPHIC=Tobacco Settlement]


Virginia and the other tobacco-growing states now know how much they'll get of a five-billion dollar fund intended for farmers hurt by a shrinking tobacco market.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Danville/Last Year]


The deal, struck today in Raleigh, will use the 1998 basic tobacco quota as it's ruler for apportioning the money among the states.
North Carolina, the largest tobacco-producing state, will get the biggest share of the fund, more than 38-percent.
Virginia will get 6-point-65-percent.
Southside growers say this is a fair distribution of the money, but it's still not as much as it sounds.
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[IN Q=Once you spread it out]

((C.D. BRYANT/CONCERNED FRIENDS OF TOBACCO: ONCE YOU SPREAD IT OUT IT'S REALLY NOT A LOT OF MONEY AND THEN WHEN YOU COME DOWN TO EACH LITTLE GROWER. YES, IT MEANS SOMETHING AND WE'RE VERY APPRECIATIVE BUT IT'S NOT A HUGE SUM OF MONEY THAT'S GOING TO MAKE EVERYBODY RICH OVERNIGHT.))
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[ANCHOR=Keith]
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The tobacco-growing states could start receiving payments from the fund as early as April.
But before tobacco growers see any money, they'll have apply to a state board of trustees headed-up by Governor Gilmore.


[Fry]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=equ]
[TAPE#=98-73 1:49:25]
[GRAPHIC=Va. Death Penalty]


Virginia's latest execution is scheduled for nine P-M.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Chesterfield Co./File Tape]


23- year old Tony Leslie Fry murdered a suburban Richmond car dealer in 1994.
Fry admitted to shooting Leland Jacobs 11 times, and then dragging him behind the car he was test driving.
Fry attached Jacobs to the bumper by his necktie.
Fry did NOT bother to ask the Governor for clemency.
He is set to die by lethal injection.
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[48-hours]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=eea]
[TAPE#=98-76 1:23:52]
[GRAPHIC=None]


Tonight the CBS program 48 hours profiles a program in Texas where the families of murder victims meet their killers face to face on death row.
Some say it brings more healing and closure than the execution itself.
Tonight Eric Earnhart has a preview of the broadcast, and reaction from a noted author, and the wife of a slain Virginia State trooper.
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((It is a remarkable moment to witness, as Paula Kurland meets Jonathan Nobles, the man condemned to die for stabbing her daughter Mitzi to death.

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((PAULA KURLAND/VICTIM'S MOTHER; PRETTY HARD ISN'T IT?))
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((JONATHAN NOBLES/CONVICTED KILLER; DYING IS EASIER THAN THIS))
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We played an excerpt of the 48 Hours broadcast for Sister Helen Prejean when she visited Roanoke College this week. The movie Dead Man Walking was based on her book and her life. Prejean was visibly moved as Kurhland poured out her rage and anger....

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[IN Q=she was a rea.]

((PAULA KURLAND/VICTIM'S MOTHER; SHE WAS A REAL PERSON JONATHAN, SHE WAS REAL AND SHE WAS NOTHING TO YOU, BUT SHE WAS MY LIFE, SHE WAS MY BABY. ))
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But after four hours, remarkably... Kurhland's emotional state begins to change...

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(( I FEEL COMPASSION FOR YOU JONATHAN. I DON'T KNOW THAT I DESERVE IT. NO YOU DON'T BUT YOU HAVE IT))
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Prejean, a vocal death penalty opponent, believes this moment achieves something an execution cannot.

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(( SISTER HELEN PREJEAN/AUTHOR; THE REAL ARENA FOR HEALING THOUGH HAPPENED IN THAT ROOM BETWEEN THOSE TWO PEOPLE, SHE TOLD HIM HER PAIN, AND IT WAS SO HARD FOR HIM TO HEAR.))
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But while Prejean would have things end here... they don't... Paula Kurland still wants Nobles to die.

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((SISTER HELEN PREJEAN/AUTHOR; SHE'S GOING TO WATCH THE STATE KILL HIM. I DON'T THINK ANY FURTHER RECONCILIATION FROM HIS DEATH COULD BE ACHIEVED, AND I WONDER WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN TO HER AFTER SHE WATCHES THE STATE KILL HIM.))
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But while Prejean has witnessed 5 executions... she has never witnessed the execution of someone who murdered HER loved one...
Carol Hines has... 10 years ago, Dennis Wayne Eaton murdered her husband, Virginia State Trooper Jerry Hines. She watched Eaton's execution.... And she says it helped.

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((CAROL HINES/VICTIM'S WIFE; I DID FEEL CLOSURE, I'M GLAD I WENT, I DID HAVE THE VISIONS FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND THEY'RE GONE, AND I'VE GONE ON WITH LIFE AND I NO LONGER HAVE THE FEAR OF THIS MAN ESCAPING AND COMING AND SAYING OK IT'S YOUR TURN))
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Hines says she feels at peace.. and she didn't need a confrontation with a killer to achieve it.

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((CAROL HINES/VICTIM'S WIFE; I DON'T THINK IT WOULD HAVE HELPED, I DID ATTEND THE TRIAL AND DID SEE HIM QUITE A BIT AND HE'S JUST NOT SOMEONE THAT I WANTED TO GET INTO A CONVERSATION WITH.))
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As for forgiveness, Hines says Eaton never asked for it, or admitted his crime... she's satisfied with justice.
Eric Earnhart, News 7.))
[ANCHOR=Keith]
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"48 Hours" airs tonight at 10:00 on your hometown station.

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[ANCHOR=Keith]
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When News 7 at 6 returns -- the debate in Richmond today wasn't what the new state song should be -- but rather should lawmakers continue the search for one?
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And in Washington party lines are crossed in today's vote concerning the President's impeachment trial.
We'll tell you how Chuck Robb and John Warner voted... straight ahead.
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[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6p]
[WRITER=jmc]
[TAPE#=none]
[GRAPHIC=Senate Trial]


Some key votes today at the impeachment trial of the president.
And Virginia's senators agreed with each other on one of them. [TAKE PINNACLE BOARD 1]
The Senate rejected a move to call Monica Lewinsky to testify in person, 70 to 30.
Democrat Chuck Robb was joined by Republican John Warner in voting no. [TAKE PINNACLE BOARD 2]
The Senate IS going to allow excerpts from the videotaped depositions of Lewinsky, Vernon Jordan and Sidney Blumenthal during the trial.
Robb was against that.
But Warner was for it.

[State-Song]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=equ]
[TAPE#=98-80 1:27:02]
[GRAPHIC=State Song]


A sour note in the Virginia Senate today over the effort to pick a new state song.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond]


A simple resolution to extend the work of the subcommittee picking from among 350 song submissions went like this...

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((REYNOLDS: WE ARE KIDDING OURSELVES IF WE THINK WE ARE GOING TO MAKE ANY PROGRESS IN THIS MATTER.))
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((SASLAW: WE CAN GO ON... END THIS GONG SHOW RIGHT NOW.))
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((GARTLAN: THE LATIN PHRASE IS...EST))
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((GARTLAN: MATTERS OF TASTE ARE NOT TO BE DEBATED.)) [15:02:02] ((COLGAN: WE DO HAVE A STATE FOSSIL...OUR CHILDREN DO.))
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[VO-NAT]


On a narrow voice vote, the song subcommittee survived.
Chairman Emmett Hanger expects to get down to 10 songs within the next several weeks.
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[Stocks]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
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Wall Street lost some ground today. [TAKE DOW & NASDAQ PAGE ]
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The Dow dropped 62, closing a few points above 93-hundred. NASDAQ took a bigger hit, losing 83.

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[General Electric/Kroger/Norfolk Southern/Optical Cable/Philip Morris]

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[Roanoke Electric Steel/SunTrust/Trigon/Wachovia/Walmart]

[Eating-Disorders]


[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=ssm]
[TAPE#=98-74 1:27:35]
[GRAPHIC=Eating Disorders]


She literally helped write the book on bulimia and anorexia in the 1980's.. now a Roanoke- based psychotherapist is trying to educate young people about the dangers of eating disorders.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Lynchburg]


Dr. Marlene Boskind-White (BOS-kinnd White) was in Lynchburg today, talking with students at Virginia Episcopal School.
Her message was aimed mostly at young girls, who she says are quick to believe the media message that thinner is better.
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((DR. MARLENE BOSKIND-WHITE/EATING DISORDERS EXPERT: WE'RE SEEING YOUNGER AND YOUNGER CHILDREN NOW, SIX YEAR OLD GIRLS THAT HATE THEIR BODIES AND ARE ALREADY THINKING THEY'RE FAT, AND ALL OF THIS IS A PRECURSOR TO EATING DISORDERS, THIS BODY HATRED, THIS BODY DISSATISFACTION. SO WE HAVE A NATIONAL EPIDEMIC, A NATIONAL PROBLEM THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED.))

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[VO-NAT]


Boskind-White says anorexia has the highest death rate of any psychological disorder.
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[Sports Tease]


[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=]
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Coming up tonight in sports, the field for Sunday's Bud Shootout at the Beach is all set.
The Martinsville Speedway is going to the pits!
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[VO-NAT]


And Steve Mason takes a look at Radford Univeristy's super sophmores who are driving the Highlanders down the home stretch in the Big South.
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[S-Daytona]


[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=sp-43]
[graphic=Daytona Speedweeks]


The Daytona Speedweeks thrills and chills began today as the 14 drivers who are eligible
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for Sunday's Bud Shootout all-star race drew starting positions for the 25 lap dash for cash.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Daytona Beach, FL/This Afternoon;:00]


Budweiser is sponsoring the event so, the drivers picked "Fake Frogs" off of a log and then peeled up the frog's tongue to discover their starting spot.
The race's defending champ Rusty Wallace will start on the pole.
Here's the starting grid.
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The winner of the preliminary Bud qualifying race will get that 15th spot in the main event - which you can watch Sunday at Noon right here on WDBJ-7.

[S-Mast]


[ANCHOR=Mike]
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[WRITER=mst]
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As you saw, Rick Mast will start 3rd in the shootout. He is driving for Cale Yarborough and the team will have Budweiser as its sponsor for this one race only.
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[wipe to pinnacle page 1020]
And don't forget about our News 7 sports NASCAR special this Saturday at Noon. Catch "Back to the Beach" right before Daytona 500 qualifying.
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[S-Marshals]


[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-31 3511TC]
[GRAPHIC=DAYTONA]


The Valentines' Day weekend of activities at Daytona will have two high powered Grand Marshals on sight to give the "gentlemen start your engines" call.
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[VO-NAT]


Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre, who has part ownership in Dale Jarrett's Busch Series team will serve as the Grand Marhsal for the Napa Auto Parts 300 Busch race on February 13th.
And get this, U.S. Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas will be on hand to give the starting command for the Daytona 500 as its grand marshal.
Thomas say he grew up with NASCAR and is a true racing fan.
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[S-Pits]


[ANCHOR=MIke]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-26 115TC]
[GRAPHIC=MARTINSVILLE]


The racing news isn't just reserved for the folks in Daytona. The Martinsville Speedway announced today that life in the pits is about to undergo a major change.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Martinsville/Last Season; :00]


Track President Clay Campbell announced today that all 43 pits stalls will be in place on the front stretch by the April Cup race.
To give you an idea of how much of an expansion this will be, consider that there are currently only 22 pit spots on the front stretch.
The new configuration will strectch the pits from turns 3 and 4 all the way to turn one.
The grass area in the infield will be paved and the acceleration lanes will also be widened.
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[S-Radford]


[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=6pm]
[WRITER=sma]
[TAPE#=SP-32 32:21]
[GRAPHIC=Radford]


The radford men's basketball team has won six straight and is knocking on the Big South Conference first place door. Steve Mason says a trio of UNDER classman are helping put RU OVER the top.
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[SUPER=01-Lamar King/12.5 Pt. Avg. in Last 4 Games; 1:17]
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((The graduation of four seniors that helped win last season's Big South championship brass would give even a doctor an incurable headache. But Ron Bradley's three super sophomores, Jason Williams, Lamar King, and Jamar Betz are easing his mind and proving THEIR metal. ((RON BRADLEY/RADFORD HEAD COACH:))
the 6'6" Williams has doubled his season scoring average in his last four games thanks to physical and mental preparation. ((JASON WILLIAMS/SCORED 29 PTS AGAINST N.C. ASHVILLE:))
Jamar Betz is second on the team with 42 offensive boards despite his 6 '5 height. and Lamar King has been a double figure scorer in four of his last five contests. Radford hoops seems in good shape, thanks to talent and teamwork. ((LAMAR KING/12.5 PTS PER GAME IN LAST FOUR GAMES:)) ((JAMAR BETZ/HAS 84 REBOUNDS THIS SEASON:))
The Highlanders play at Coastal Carolina Saturday, and then at Charleston Southern Monday. In Radford, Steve Mason news 7 sports.))[Wx-Tape]
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[ANCHOR=Keith]
[NEWSCAST=Six]
[WRITER=jda]
[TAPE#=98-82 44:23]
[GRAPHIC=None]


W-Y-Y-D continues to lead the radio ratings in the Roanoke -Lynchburg market, but the competition is apparently getting tougher at the top.
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[pinnacle board]
The latest arbitron ratings give the Lynchburg station a market share of eleven among listeners 12 and over. W-S-L-Q and W-R-O-V- -FM were second and third, but they made significant gains over last Spring's ratings.
In the key demographic of listeners betwen 25 and 54 years old, W-S-L-Q was the most popular station.
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[ANCHOR=Keith]
[GRAPHIC=None]


In the New River Valley, W-P-S-K remains in the lead, with W-X-L-K a close second and W-R-O-V in third.

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