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Penske: Time to move on from Logano-Hamlin dustup
AP Sports WriterRoger Penske says Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin have exchanged text messages since their final-lap crash at Fontana last weekend that left Hamlin with a fractured vertebra. Penske said he's also sent text messages to Hamlin, who's expected to miss at...Tags: NASCAR, Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin, Tony Stewart, Auto Racing
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Virginia to dedicate historical marker in Danville for NASCAR pioneer Wendell Scott
The state of Virginia will issue an historical marker in honor of NASCAR pioneer and Danville native Wendell Scott on April 5. The dedication will be at noon April 5 at the marker’s location at 118 Wendell Scott Drive in Danville. In 1963 Scott...
Tags: Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Discrimination, Virginia Department of Transportation, Stock Car Racing
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Who'd be ideal coach for UCLA basketball?
Calipari or Smart David Teel Daily Press Three Final Fours but no banner in 10 years like Ben Howland? Not good enough at UCLA. Befitting the Hollywood aura, the ideal candidate is an A-list personality with an oversized ego, designer wardrobe...Tags: Southeastern Conference, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, John Calipari, Georgetown
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Martinsville Speedway gives fresh feel to Spring race
WDBJ7 ReporterMartinsville is getting a glimpse of Hollywood next month. It's just one part of a combination of changes to freshen up the look and approach to racing at Martinsville Speedway. The STP Gas Booster 500 is just two weeks away and it already has the...Tags: Television Industry, Mario Lopez, Services and Shopping, Survivor (tv program), Roma Downey
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Martinsville, Henry County homeless rate rises
WDBJ7 ReporterMore people are becoming homeless in Martinsville and Henry County. That's according to a survey from the West Piedmont Better Housing Coalition. The group surveyed the homeless who are getting food from shelters and crisis management centers like Grace... -
Martinsville keeps top jobless rate in January
The city of Martinsville's jobless rate remained the highest in Virginia in January. The Virginia Employment Commission says the city's seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate was 16.9 percent, up from 15.2 percent in December and 18.1 percent a year...
Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Arlington County, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities
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Tony Stewart pays a visit to Martinsville
WDBJ7 ReporterRace weekend at Martinsville is about two weeks away, and on Wednesday the speedway welcomed three-time Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart to the track. Stewart first spoke to the Chamber of Commerce, fielding questions from the group, and then met with...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Tony Stewart, Auto Racing
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GSI Commerce in Martinsville holding job fair Tuesday and Wednesday, hiring 100 people
A Martinsville shipping company is trying to fill 100 open positions, and is holding a job fair Tuesday and Wednesday. GSI Commerce is holding the job fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. The 100 jobs include pickers, packers, shippers,...
Tags: Employment, GSI Commerce Incorporated, Career and Workplace, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Employment Opportunities
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Martinsville robotics team qualifies for national competition, second year in a row
WDBJ7 ReporterCan you make a robot that plays sports? High school students in Southern Virginia can. Now they're headed to a national competition for the second year in a row. This is video of the Piedmont Governor's School robotic team competing in a regional...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Education, St. Louis, Politics
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UPDATE: Martinsville man arrested for throwing rubbing alcohol on girlfriend, causing burns to face and body
The Martinsville man arrested for causing his girlfriend to suffer second and third degree burns on Thursday reportedly threw rubbing alcohol on her, then lit her hair and face on fire with a lighter. The victim, who has been confirmed as Goins's...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Police Arrests
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Dog named Rumor rescued days before starvation
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistAn anonymous tip led Henry County Animal Control to the rescue of Rumor, a three year old terrier mix, that was days from starvation in a lot with no food or water. Her only shelter was a dilapidated dog house. When animal control seized Rumor she... -
Kasey Kahne wins 1st career race at Bristol; Bowyer is fifth
AP Auto Racing WriterKasey Kahne won a Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway for the first time Sunday after Brad Keselowski struggled on the final restart. Tempers flared after the race. Joey Logano leaned inside the car window of former teammate Denny Hamlin to...Tags: Jeff Gordon, Clint Bowyer, Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin, Emporia (Emporia, Virginia)
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