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wsls

  1. Eric Church is coming to Roanoke Oct. 25 bit.ly/NpdaPM
  2. TORNADO WATCH for much of the area until 9PM Friday. Send any pics to news@wsls.com
  3. Billy's opens its doors in Roanoke after nearly 5 years (w/ video) bit.ly/LSC1wi
  4. The national unemployment rate ticked up to 8.2% after the economy added 69,000 jobs in May bit.ly/LSyiyO
  5. Media General and Cox Cable have reached an agreement. Cox will continue to carry WSLS.
  6. The verdict is in on the John Edwards case. Now we're just waiting to find out what they decided.
  7. Sheriff Ewell Hunt has been charged by State Police with misconduct by an elected official.
  8. @AaronMartinWSLS is headed to Botetourt for an FBI training session. you may hear some explosions out that way today.
  9. WSLS has learned that D-Day veteran Bob Slaughter has died.
  10. Greenbrier owners are buying Wintergreen bit.ly/JZDTF7
  11. Bedford Taco Bell thief climbs thru drive-thru window bit.ly/KybzXN
  12. Cox Communications customers: Cox could drop WSLS 10 at midnight June 1st. For more info, feedback bit.ly/Lq4F7a
  13. A trash truck crashed into a car on Shenandoah Ave. in Roanoke bit.ly/Kb0I6x
  14. A school bus has overturned in Botetourt Co. Tim Ciesco is headed there to get more details. bit.ly/JRemhg
  15. A state task force eliminated 15 mandates this year. But 50 new rules were added bit.ly/JT9dTA
  16. Giles Co. hazmat team working a chlorine leak bit.ly/KYMUsu
  17. Grayson Co. registrar arrested bit.ly/J0fSNM
  18. New postal service plan will keep more rural post offices open bit.ly/IYxM3y
  19. Babcock and Wilcox picks up $130 million in contract work bit.ly/Jfase2