((WILLIAMS: I'VE SPENT A LOT OF TIME WITH THE CAMPAIGN TALKING TO THE CITIZENS AND HAVE LEARNED A LOT ABOUT WHAT THEIR CONCERNS ARE. The name may sound familiar because his father once served as mayor.īut this newly elected councilman has ideas all his own. (( The top vote-getter in the race for Danville's city council was R. Just a clean race that turned out four clear winners. [Live=Christy there were no party politics in the race for Danville city council. Meanwhile in Danville, there are three new faces on city council.Ĭhristy Hubley joins us live in our Danville Bureau with the outcome of that city's council race. and we're told Councilman Pete Warren will take over, with Carl Hutcherson accepting the post of vice mayor. With a 5 to 2 advantage, the Independents on council will be able to select a new mayor on July 1st. ((WENDELL WALKER/LYNCHBURG REPUBLICAN CHAIRMAN: SO I THINK THE APATHY OUT THERE. FACILITATIVE NOT A CONFRONTATIONAL GOVERNMENT.))įour years after capturing a 6 to 1 majority, the GOP is now on the short end of a 5 to 2 deficit. ((PETE WARREN/D- LYNCHBURG COUNCIL MEMBER: WAY WE DO THINGS IS GOING TO BE DIFFERENT. Hobbs' running mates will tell you the message was Lynchburg voters were tired of partisan politics and of the Republican majority taking credit for everything city council accomplished. BUT I'M GLAD WE GET TO BE THE MESSENGERS.)) ((STEWART HOBBS/I- COUNCIL MEMBER ELECT: I'M NOT SURE WHAT THE MESSAGE IS YET. by about a 2 to 1 margin.īorrowing a page from the Republican campaign handbook, three Independent- slash- Democratic candidates ran as a ticket for Lynchburg's at- large council seats. not only did all three of their candidates lose, but they lost BIG.
[Live=Steve Republicans are asking themselves that same question. Joe Dashiell spoke with the winners tonight and joins us now from city hall.Ī major shakeup in the power structure of Lynchburg city council as the Republicans' four- year majority has come to an end. Nelson Harris and Bill White won reelection, while former sheriff Alvin Hudson replaces Jack Parrott. It was a close race, but tonight Democrats swept all three seats in the Roanoke City Council election. In Danville, incumbent- Aubrey Farrell was also unseated.Ī head on collision tonight on I-81 near Salem-Ī tractor trailer and car crashed- one woman was airlifted to the hospital.Īnd a federal judge rules the president CAN Not use executive privilege in the Monica Lewinsky case. In Roanoke, Alvin Hudson narrowly edges out Councilman Jack Parrott.
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Plus an Amtrak train crashes and derails in Texas.Īnd we'll show you how one disabled Rabbit is getting around.
Election Results from around the region- including three live reports.
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