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FCPR contest results

1. One person injured in Friday night shooting in Roanoke

2. 'Best defense in nation,' Tech player says about victory over ECU

3. Britney Spears spotted at Lynchburg restaurant

4. Lowe's tapes may hold clues to Roanoke woman's death

5. East Carolina poses new challenge for Virginia Tech football

6. William Byrd stuns Salem in football win

7. Concert review: Timeless Willie Nelson plays to appreciative crowd

8. Blacksburg lawyer Painter’s bond revoked

9. History says this one will matter for Virginia Tech

10. Roanoke County electrical short quiets 5 Wheeler radio stations

Marcia Cramblitt

Friday, August 9, 2013

Following are results of the Franklin County Parks and Recreation Department’s Kids Drive, Pitch & Putt contest.

Overall: 1: Brice Arrington, 2: Trent Cooper, 3: Tanner Sage; Girls 7 and younger: 1: Mia Potter; Boys 7 and younger: 1: Haden Johnston, 2: Carson Moore, 3: Jackson Sherrard; Girls 8-10: 1: Ariana Holbrook; Boys 8-10: 1: Jonathan Stump 2: Nicholas Meyer, 3: Samuel Fansler; Girls 11-14: 1: Katelyn Craghead; Boys 11-14: 1: Joseph Mason, 2: Caleb Sage 3: Tyler Craghead; and Boys 15-17: 1: Brandon Webb, 2: John Jirout.

Saturday, September 14, 2013