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(keith barker, galax city manger) vaughan-bassett is the largest employer we have in the city. approximately 700- plus jobs and a major source of tax revenue for the city. in addition, the employees who were sent home now aren't getting paid. and as they come from surrounding counties, this could affect the economy of a very large area. when you also take 700 employees and the salaries that they have, those also businesses in the stores, restaurants, personal service, shopping, things like that. they're a big economic impact to with the pricetag to repair, possibly, being more than already stepping up help. there are a number of entities out there that are set up just to help facilities like this so we've started researching that just a little bit before noon today. in galax, eamon o'meara wdbj7. two people charged with murder in the death of a toddler in grayson county were denied bond. john underwood and terra connell appeared in court tuesday. both are charged with murder and child neglect after law enforcement say 15 month old payton sawyers was attacked by their pit bull.
(keith barker, galax city manger) vaughan-bassett is the largest employer we have in the city. approximately 700- plus jobs and a major source of tax revenue for the city. in addition, the employees who were sent home now aren't getting paid. and as they come from surrounding counties, this could affect the economy of a very large area. when you also take 700 employees and the salaries that they have, those also businesses in the stores, restaurants, personal service, shopping, things like...
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keith barker, galax city manger: "they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've ever seen it and i don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be." tonight police continue to interview and look in to persons of interest. president obama made his first visit to a mosque in the u.s. mosque to hear him speak. obama said muslim americans keep the nation safe, crediting contributions they have made to communities. many muslim groups had called for him to schedule a stop at a mosque in america as a public rejection of islamophobia. "recently we've heard inexcusable political rhetoric against muslim americans. it has no place in our country." obama is christian, but continues to be dogged by conspiracy theories that suggest he is muslim. reviled pharmaceutical ceo martin shkreli faced security fraud charges in a new york courtroom today. he's accused of defrauding investors and misappropriating millions of dollars from retrophin, the pharmaceutical company he founded
keith barker, galax city manger: "they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've ever seen it and i don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be." tonight police continue to interview and look in to persons of interest. president obama made his first visit to a mosque in the u.s. mosque to hear him speak. obama said muslim americans keep the nation...
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(keith barker, galax city manger) they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've ever seen it and i don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be. police are still looking in to persons of interest. an increased police presence...that's what two danville businesses want out of police all acorss the city. both the six-one-six and the north theatre sit along north main street. both owners say serious issue with crime at their locations yet-- but various shootings worries them. as they invest into their business, the police to invest in their customers safety. steve delgiorno, we think that spawns even more people to come in and want to invest." wayne alan, north an important thing can bind together, one looking after the other danville's police community policing could be a good thing but it's not as simple as it sounds. department is short staffed. working to hire four according to a new roanoke college poll, virginia is "feeling the bern." more than 500 likely
(keith barker, galax city manger) they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've ever seen it and i don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be. police are still looking in to persons of interest. an increased police presence...that's what two danville businesses want out of police all acorss the city. both the six-one-six and the north theatre sit along north...
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(keith barker, galax city manger) they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be. police are still looking into persons of interest. two business owners in danville are asking for increased police presence across the city. both the six-one-six and the north theatre sit along north main street. both owners say there hasn't been a serious issue with crime at their locations yet-- but various shootings across the city worries them. as they invest into their business, the owners want the police to invest in their customers safety. steve delgiorno, the 616 "in addition, we think that spawns even more people to come in and want to invest." wayne alan, north theatre"i think that's an important thing when the community can bind together, one looking after the other danville's police chief agrees that community policing could be a good thing but it's not as simple as it sounds. and he says the department is short staffed. r
(keith barker, galax city manger) they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be. police are still looking into persons of interest. two business owners in danville are asking for increased police presence across the city. both the six-one-six and the north theatre sit along north main street. both owners say there...
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keith barker, galax city manger: "they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've ever seen it and i don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be." police are still looking in to persons dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs good morning, i'm >>> welcome back to "cbs this coming up in this half hour, shapewear company spanx is finding a new m
keith barker, galax city manger: "they've had short time before, but to be out of operations for an incident like this, i can't say that i've ever seen it and i don't that they have either. we're trying to work with them to determine the length of time and what the impact may be." police are still looking in to persons dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog early followed by a slow increase in sunshine. highs today near 49. dense fog...