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Wednesday, September 1, 2010. Note: Because breaking news happens fast, you may find typographic errors within news scripts. Odd punctuation, visual cues, anchor and producer notes may also appear with the scripts since these are the actual files that the news anchors present to you on Eyewitness News. FOX OPEN 1
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IT'S WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST.
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THE FIRST EVACUATIONS HAVE BEEN ORDERED FOR SOME ISLAND RESIDENTS OFF NORTH CAROLINA. RIGHT NOW THE CATEGORY 4 STORM IS MAKING ITS WAY ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN TOWARD THE U-S.
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STINGER
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AND ANNOUNCED AN END TO THE U-S COMBAT MISSION IN IRAQ. THE PRESIDENT PAID GREAT TRIBUTE TO AMERICA'S FIGHTING MEN AND WOMEN. THEN SAID, "IT'S TIME TO TURN THE PAGE." 50,000 NON-COMBAT TROOPS WILL STAY IN IRAQ TO HELP THE GOVERNMENT TRANSITION.
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CHARLESTON DETECTIVES SAY 27-YEAR OLD OMAR LORENZO THOMPSON OF BECKLEY DIED AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURIES. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE ON SOUTH PARK ROAD MONDAY NIGHT AFTER A REPORT THAT A MAN HAD FALLEN. POLICE LEARNED THAT THOMPSON'S INJURIES CAME AFTER HE WAS PUNCHED AND FELL DURING A FIGHT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. AUTHORITIES ARE TREATING THE INCIDENT AS A HOMICIDE. NO WORD ON A SUSPECT.
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THE LAB WAS LOCATED IN THE GARAGE ON DERRICKS CREEK ROAD. POLICE HAVE REMOVED SEVERAL CHILDREN THAT LIVE AT THE TRAILER.
Return to Story IndexCAR INTO GRAZIANO'S PIZZA
WORKERS AT GRAZIANO'S SAY THE MAN PULL HIS CAR INTO THE PARKING LOT, SPED OVER A CURB AND WENT THROUGH THE WINDOW. SOME WORKERS AND CUSTOMERS WERE HIT BY BROKEN GLASS BUT NO ONE WAS HURT.
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THE BLOSSOM DELI LOCATED ON QUARRIER STREET WILL END ITS SERVICE AFTER DINNER ON SATURDAY. OWNER, BILL SOHOVICH SAYS THE LACK OF DINNER TRAFFIC TOOK A HIT ON THE RESTAURANT. THE BLOSSOM HAS AROUND 30 EMPLOYEES WHICH HAVE TRANSFERED TO SOHOVICH'S OTHER RESTAURANT "SOHO'S AT THE CAPITOL MARKET. SOHO'S WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE LUNCH AND DINNER.
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THE OWNERS OF NEIGHBORMART SANDWICH SHOP SAY THE SLOW ECONOMY HAS FORCED THEM TO THINK ABOUT CLOSING. THEY SAY IF THINGS DON'T PICK UP THIS WEEK... THEY WILL HAVE TO SHUT DOWN. THE RESTAURANT IS LOCATED ON FIVE CORNERS ON CHARLESTON'S WEST SIDE.
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THE AT&T IN GRAYSON IS HIRING APPROXIMATELY 250 NEW EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR CALL CENTER NOW THROUGH FEBURUARY OF 20-11. SIX MONTHS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE OR SALES EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE LAST THREE YEARS IN PREFERRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION LOG ONTO THE WEBSITE ON YOUR SCREEN OR CALL 1-866-344-JOBS.
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STARTING TODAY, ALL PRODUCTS WITH THE ENERGY STAR LABEL THAT'S 5 THOUSAND DOLLARS OR LESS WILL BE TAX FREE. THE ENERGY STAR PRODUCTS INCLUDE MAJOR APPLIANCES. THE TAX FREE HOLIDAY WILL RUN THROUGH NOVEMBER 30TH..
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LAST YEAR'S STUDENT VACCINATION CAMPAIGN, WILL AGAIN PARTNER WITH KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE FLU VACCINE CLINICS FOR STUDENTS. THE IN-SCHOOL CLINICS SHOULD START IN MID-OCTOBER AND FINISH UP BETWEEN THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
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THE CHARLESTON CUT FLOWER COMPANY IS HELPING YOU DO THE NEIGHBORLY THING. THEY HAVE BEEN WORKING HARD TO GET READY FOR THEIR BIG FLOWER GIVEAWAY. THIS IS THE 16TH YEAR EMPLOYEES HAVE HANDED OUT A DOZEN ROSES TO EACH PERSON WALKING THROUGH THE DOOR. THEY HOPE YOU WILL KEEP ONE AND PASS THE OTHER ELEVEN ON. OWNER MIKE GREGG HOPES THAT HANDING OUT THE FLOWERS WILL CREATE A FRIENDLIER , MORE CARING AND COMPASSIONATE WORLD STARTING RIGHT HERE IN CHARLESTON.
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THEY OPENED AT EIGHT-THIRTY AND SAY THE FLOWERS WILL PROBABLY BE GONE BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
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WE'LL FILL YOU IN ON A FEW CHANGES THAT YOU MAY NOT HAVE NOTICED! AND METEOROLOGIST DOUG HARLOW IS WORKING ON YOUR FORECAST. HE'LL HAVE THAT WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS THIS MORNING RETURNS.
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Return to Story IndexOVAL OFFICE DECORATED
DID YOU NOTICE THE NEW OVAL OFFICE? THE PRESIDENTIAL OVAL OFFICE HAS BEEN GIVEN A NEW LOOK TO GO WITH THE NEW ADMINISTRATION. WHILE ON VACATION, MR. OBAMA'S OFFICE RECEIVED A FACELIFT WITH NEW WALLPAPER, TABLES, CHAIRS AND A NEW RUG - HONEY-COLORED WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL SEAL THAT READS "GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE."
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THE SEASON OPENERS OF 2010 FOR THE MOUNTAINEERS AND THUNDERING HERD ARE TWO TOTALLY DIFFERENT CHALLENGES...MARK MARTIN CONTINUES GETTING YOU READY FOR AN EXCITING WEEKEND OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL HERE IN THE MT. STATE WITH THIS MORNING SPORTS REPORT...
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THE MARCHING THUNDER HAS 305 MEMBERS... THAT'S MORE STUDENT MUSICIANS THAN EVER BEFORE IN THE SCHOOL'S HISTORY. THIS YEAR'S BAND INCLUDES ABOUT 120 FRESHMEN THE MARCHING THUNDER'S FIRST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE IS SEPTEMBER 10TH DURING THE BACKYARD BRAWL AGAINST WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY.
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DOUG HARLOW JOINS US NOW WITH A CHECK OF THE FORECAST.
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THE SPECIAL AND GENERAL ELECTIONS ON THE SAME TICKET ARE RAISING CONCERNS ABOUT STRAIGHT TICKET VOTING PLUS...THE ECONOMY IS BEING BLAMED FOR THE LACK OF WVU TICKET SALES...WHILE THE COAL BOWL AND THE NEW COACH HELD THE THUNDERIGN HERD. AND, LOCAL BUSINESSES ARE BEING URGED TO DONATE IN A MONTH LONG EFFORT TO HELP AREA FOOD BANKS. JOINS US FOR MORE ON THESE STORIES AND MORE LATER ON EYEWITNESS NEWS AT NOON. HAVE A GREAT DAY.
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IT'S WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST. DOUG HARLOW JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT THIS MORNINGS FORECAST.
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EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DARRAH WILCOX IS LIVE IN THE NEWSROOM WITH MORE. DARRAH? JENIFER... THE WATER COMPANY CONFIRMED IT DROPPED PLANS FOR A 14-POINT 5 MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT FROM BELLE TO MONTGOMERY. THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE ISSUED FEDERAL STIMULUS BONDS FOR THE PROJECT... AND THE COMPANY WOULD HAVE PAID OFF THE DEBT TO BONDHOLDERS. WEST VIRGINIA AMERICAN WATER PRESIDENT WAYNE MORGAN SAID THE INVESTMENT ISN'T IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE COMPANY. THEY ARE, HOWEVER, TRYING TO INSTALL A NEW WATER TANK AND DISTRIBUTION LINE TO GET FIRE PROTECTION FOR HUGHESTON AND LONDON AREAS, WHERE THERE ARE NO FIRE HYDRANTS. COMMISIONER DAVE HARDY SAYS HE DISAPPOINTED WITH THE NEWS, BUT HOPES THEY CAN AT LEAST GET THE TANKS INSTALL BY THIS TIME NEXT YEAR. REPORTING LIVE IN THE NEWSROOM... DARRAH WILCOX... EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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EYEWITNESS NEWS ANCHOR GILBERT CORSEY HAS MORE. (UNDER VIDEO) 14:45:10 we try to leave everything everyone has brought here. we don't feel it's our place to remove them. some of the flowers and things are tatered and we don't want to replace anything we want to leave it as they left it. THE LADIES WHO HELP MAINTAIN THE MINERS' MEMORIAL SITE IN WHITESVILLE. NAT: WIPING WANT WHAT'S MISSING RETURNED. 14:45:30 we had the boots here the hat here with a line running across. IT IS A PETTY THEFT 14:47:42 It just broke my heart that someone could be that cruel. CUTTING DEEP INTO THE HEART OF THE TOWN. 14:51:15 People will stop and cry. This is a healing place right now and they've destroyed it. EARLY PHOTOS SHOW THE MINERS' HAT, LIGHT AND STEEL TOE WORK BOOTS WERE SOME OF THE FIRST ITEMS PLACED THE DAY AFTER THE BLAST. THE MEMORIAL HAS SINCE GROWN INTO A SPRAWLING AREA FILLED WITH CARDS, SIGNS AND CROSSES. THE MOST COVETED MATERIAL WAS ALL MOVED INTO THIS GAZEBO TO STAY PROTECTED FROM THE WEATHER.. WE'RE TOLD THE ITEMS WERE TAKEN FROM HERE...SOMETIME LAST WEEK AFTER THE TOWN CARNIVAL AND MINER MEMORIAL WALK. NAT: 14:49:10 it's just real sad. A SORROW BRINGING BACK THE PAIN OF THE EXPLOSION.. ALMOST EVERYONE IN THIS SMALL COAL COMMUNITY KNEW AT LEAST ONE OF THE 29-MEN WHO DIED AT U-B-B.. NAT: AND CHANCES ARE THEY WILL KNOW WHO HAS STOLEN FROM THE SIGHT. SO THE LADIES ARE APPEALING AND CALLING ON THE COMPASSION IN THE COMMUNITY FOR SOMEONE TO COME FORWARD. BITE: just put it back just walk in ther and put it back. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATIONYOU CAN CONTACT THE WHITESVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT AT AT 304-854-2658
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CHARLESTON DETECTIVES SAY 27-YEAR OLD OMAR LORENZO THOMPSON OF BECKLEY DIED AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURIES. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE ON SOUTH PARK ROAD MONDAY NIGHT AFTER A REPORT THAT A MAN HAD FALLEN. POLICE LEARNED THAT THOMPSON'S INJURIES CAME AFTER HE WAS PUNCHED AND FELL DURING A FIGHT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. AUTHORITIES ARE TREATING THE INCIDENT AS A HOMICIDE. NO WORD ON A SUSPECT.
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THE LAB WAS LOCATED IN THE GARAGE ON DERRICKS CREEK ROAD. POLICE HAVE REMOVED SEVERAL CHILDREN THAT LIVE AT THE TRAILER.
Return to Story IndexMAZZULLA & PEPPER
JOE MAZZULLA AND DALTON PEPPER HAVE BEEN CARGED WITH ALLEDGEDLY URINATING IN PUBLIC IN DOWNTOWN MORGANTOWN ON SUNDAY. THEY COULD PLEAD GUILTY AND PAY A FINE RANGING FROM $135 DOLLARS TO $535 DOLLARS. OR APPEAR IN COURT NOVEMBER 1ST. COACH BOB HUGGINS SAYS HE IS AWARE OF WHAT HAPPENED AND IS HANDLING THE INCIDENT. HUGGINS SUSPENDED MAZZULLA IN APRIL OF LAST YEAR AFTER THE PLAYER'S SECOND ARREST IN NINE MONTHS. MAZZULLA PLEADED NO CONTEST LAST AUGUST TO A DISORDERLY CONDUCT CHARGE AND WAS REINSTATED TO THE TEAM THAT MONTH.
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PATRICK EDWARDS FILED THE LAWSUIT TUESDAY IN KANAWHA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT. EDWARDS WAS RUNNING FULL SPEED FOR A LONG PASS WHEN HIS RIGHT SHIN CRASHED INTO THE CART JUST BEYOND THE END ZONE. THE LAWSUIT SAYS MARSHALL HAS A DUTY TO MAINTAIN ITS FOOTBALL FIELD IN A REASONABLY SAFE MANNER, INCLUDING THE REMOVAL OF OBSTRUCTIONS. EDWARDS MISSED THE REMAINDER OF THE SEASON BUT RETURNED THE NEXT YEAR.
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FOR THE SECOND YEAR SINCE THE DEMISE OF THE CITY'S SUMMERTIME BLOWOUT, SCOTT AND LAURA MILLER ARE SPONSORING THE NEW ORLEANS STYLE STROLL DOWN CAPITOL STREET. THE PARADE WILL BE THIS SATURDAY COMPLETE WITH FESTIVE COSTUMES AND MARDI GRAS BEADS.
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NOW, IN IT'S SIXTH SEASON, THE EVENT SAW SOME OF ITS BIGGEST CROWDS. ORGINIZERS SAID THE RECENT CONSTRUCTION OF THE AMPHITHEATER CANOPY AT HADDAD RIVERFRONT PARK HELP DRAW CROWDS. THIS FRIDAY'S CONCERT STARTS AT 7 AND WILL FEATURE SISSONVILLE ARTIST ADAM TUCKER. IT IS THE LAST PLANNED CONCERT IN THE SERIES THIS SUMMER.
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AND METEOROLOGIST DOUG HARLOW IS WORKING ON YOUR FORECAST. HE'LL HAVE THAT WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS THIS MORNING RETURNS.
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CHARLESTON CVB PATRICIA BRADLEY CHARLESTON CVB INVOLVEMENT THE CHARLESTON VISITORS AND CONVENTION VISITORS AND BUREAU ECONOMIC IMPACT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION ON THE WV GAMES GO TO THEWVGAMES.COM
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH CHARLESTON DISTANCE RUN 15 MILE DISTANCE RUN 5K RUN 3-PERSON 15 MILE RELAY RUN 5K AND 10K WALKS 7:30 AM KANAWHA BOULEVARD AT THE STATE CAPITOL.
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LABOR DAY WEEKEND >
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DOUG HARLOW JOINS US NOW WITH A CHECK OF THE FORECAST.
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