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After wild Fontana race, NASCAR heads to Martinsville Speedway
When we last saw NASCAR in action, at Fontana, there was a last-lap crash among the leaders, a post-race brawl between Joey Logano and Tony Stewart, and an ambulance was taking away an injured Denny Hamlin. Now, after a week off for Easter, the Sprint...
Tags: Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, Auto Racing, Ryan Newman
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Sexual assault victim finds healing in helping other victims
WDBJ7 ReporterSue Fowler has been to hell and back. "I know how I felt as a victim, how alone, and sad, and hurt that I felt for so many years," Fowler said. She was adopted as a child. After finding her biological parents when she was 13, her dad sexually...Tags: Sexual Assault, Assault, Sex Crimes, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Halifax County
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Mark Martin to drive No. 11 JGR Toyota while Denny Hamlin heals
NASCAR Wire ServicesJoe Gibbs Racing has chosen veteran Mark Martin to sub for Denny Hamlin in the No. 11 Toyota Camry while Hamlin recovers from a compression fracture of the first lumbar vertebra, the team announced Thursday afternoon. Hamlin's injury, sustained Sunday...Tags: Auto Racing, FedEx Corporation, Denny Hamlin, Michael Waltrip, Brian Vickers
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NASCAR's J.D. Gibbs doesn't see Denny Hamlin crash as payback
J.D. Gibbs, president of Denny Hamlin's NASCAR team Joe Gibbs Racing, said Thursday he did not think Hamlin's crash with Joey Logano that left Hamlin with a back injury was a form of payback by Logano because the drivers have been feuding. "My...
Tags: Joey Logano, Auto Racing, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Denny Hamlin, NASCAR
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Fracture may not cripple Denny Hamlin's run at Chase
As a driver whose boss is a former pro football guy, Denny Hamlin needs to embrace the all-or-nothing mentality made famous by late iconic Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis: Just win, baby. Hamlin is going to have to scramble for victories in order to...
Tags: Auto Racing, Kyle Busch, Danica Patrick, Barack Obama, Jimmie Johnson
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VDOT releases traffic pattern advisories for Sunday's Martinsville NASCAR Race
The Virginia Department of Transportation asks race fans driving to and from Martinsville Speedway for Sunday’s STP Gas Booster 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race to follow recommended traffic patterns as posted on signs and message boards. VDOT also...
Tags: Traffic, Auto Racing, Virginia Department of Transportation, NASCAR, Travel Alerts
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Mark Martin will sub for Denny Hamlin only at Martinsville
NASCAR Wire ServicesNot so fast, says Michael Waltrip Racing. A day after Joe Gibbs Racing announced that Mark Martin would replace Denny Hamlin in the No. 11 FedEx Toyota Camry "while Hamlin recovers from an L1 compression fracture," MWR issued a release saying that...Tags: Auto Racing, FedEx Corporation, Denny Hamlin, Brian Vickers, Michael Waltrip
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One man dead, another in jail after a shooting in Henry County
A Henry County man is dead after being shot, and authorities have arrested his accused killer. The murder happened arround 7o'clock Friday night in Bassett. Investigators say they arrived at a house on Blackberry Road and found William Doss bleeding...
Tags: Henry County, Murder, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Martinsville doctor gives tips on how to stop being depressed when you're older
WDBJ7 ReporterEnjoying sunshine and playing with a pet doesn't just keep kids happy, it helps seniors from being depressed. Sadness and depression were just some of many topics Thursday at the Golden Oldies Senior Symposium in Martinsville. Older people met with 30...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Alzheimer's Disease, Depression, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Learning foreign language has advantages outside Martinsville High School classrooms
WDBJ7 ReporterThursday, Ana Santiago, a native Spanish speaker, showed her English speaking friends how to bargain. "We're mostly making a traditional Mexican or Hispanic culture Market," Santiago said. Martinsville High School called Thursday, Dia de Mercado, or...Tags: Henry County, Arts and Culture, Education, Teaching and Learning, Language
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Rev. Jonathan Falwell to give invocation prior to NASCAR's Sprint Cup race at Martinsville
The Reverent Jonathan Falwell will give the invocation before NASCAR’s April 7 Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway. Jonathan Falwell is the senior pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg. He is the son of Jerry Falwell, who died...
Tags: Auto Racing, Christianity, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), NASCAR, Religion and Belief
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NASCAR's Denny Hamlin has compression fracture in back
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin suffered a compression fracture in his lower back in the last-lap crash in Fontana, his team said Monday. Hamlin, who already had a history of back problems, damaged his L1 vertebra after slamming head-on into the inside...
Tags: Joey Logano, Auto Racing, Denny Hamlin, NASCAR, Joe Gibbs Racing
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