All five linn county buildings closed by flood 2016 2016are now back open for business this morning. Morning. The Jean Oxley Public Service Center and the linn county courthouse are on the li. List. The 16th avenue bridge between Czech Village and newbo is now back open too. Organizers decided to cancel this years bacon fest at newbo city market this coming saturday. All tickets will be refunded. Organizers tell cbs 2 news the bacon lovers festival will return next year. Ushers ferry historic is cleaning up after the flood waters caused damage last week. Workers say theyre lucky because water only flowed into 4 buildings. Thats a lot less than in 2008 when they had to tear down 16 buildings. To prepare this time around staff and volunteers removed everything from buildings that could be impacted. This time , they say nothing was destroyed and the repairs are relatively minor. These 2 buildings will have to have 2 feet of drywall cut out and then well check out the floor but we think th
And newbo is now back open. That said, organizers decided to cancel this years bacon fest at newbo city market this coming saturday. All tickets will be refunded. Organizers tell cbs 2 news the bacon lovers festival will return next year. Right now the Bank Accounts of some bsuinesses are really starting to feel effects of the flood. Flood. Cbs 2 News Reporter matt hammill is live tonight in Czech Village where, despite dodging the flood, they are still trying to reconnect with cust its hard to imagine flood it may seem strange to be talking about Flood Recovery when they didnt get a single drop of water here on the streets of the Czech Village, it is make or break time, thats why people who shoooooooooooooooooooo oooooooosh. Ever since the hescos and sandbags came do. Down. Hows it going cheerleading tour of businesses in the flood zones. As the open signs blink back to life he says spending a few dollars here right now is critical. And thats why ive tried to call on the people of ced
For a man who may be armed in roanoke county. The man is suspected of being the driver of a car that was chased by state police last night. The car crashed, flipped and caught on fire. The county says the vehicle was coming from Franklin County on route 220 when it hit another vehicle near webb road. Taken to the hospital. Stay with wdbj7, and wdbj7dotcom for any updates. A Pulaski County the outcome in ashley whites trial opening arguments lawyers are prepared to call 23 witnesses to testify in the case. A judge agreed to change the trial location because the potential jurors interviewed monday and tuesday knew about the case. But late tuesday night the judge and lawyers agreed to have a bench trial instead of a jury trial. A lawyer not asssociated with this case says that decision may now benefit ashley white. Richard chidester giles county attorney you may certainly get the same outcome but the judge is certainly more likely to be not caught up in the emotion and the passion of the
Cold air that was in place to the north now has an opportunity to slide down in our region we have no boundaries relate on our doorstep we have this combined flow that is dropping that strong west northwesterly wind into our region and its lights can be cold for so long soak as you look up tomorrow or finding sunshine, thats great over also finding that were not getting much out of the twenties in many locations may be a High Temperature thi attracting attention in virginia this week, but its not touting a candidate for public office. The message on radio and television warns of dire consequences if the approves a controversial piece of wdbj7s joe dashiell is here with more on the Details Behind the debate. Chris, were talking about efforts to certificate of need law. Its the permitting process that requires hospitals and other Health Care Providers to receive approval from the state Health Commissioner before medical services, or build certain facilities. Republican lawmakers say they
Caught on fire. A spokesperson for the county says the vehicle was coming from Franklin County on route 220 when it hit another vehicle near webb road. Four people were taken to the hospital. Another fled on foot and a canine unit is still out there looking for him. One northbound lane of 220 is remains closed. Oralso remaining cold weather across the region getting colder as we get into the weekend chances are snow also starting to peek in the forecast just a little bit less concentrate on whats happening right now its his windshield its an play across the west Central Highlands and the West Virginia down in the mountain empire and the new river valley it simply means be very careful out there so she tomorrow morning we had out theres going to be a fair amount of sunshine tomorrowish as i can warm anything up a company was field in hot springs right now nine in bluefield sixteen in boxford falling galax and 26 in daniel thats it thats tonight as well basically we have is lowpressure a