Partly sunny with light winds and highs near 72. Fire gutted a home in Botetourt County overnight. Fire crews were called to Harper Lane around 4 this morning. Authorities believe the fire was electrical, but they are still investigating. There were no injuries.
Firefighters say the home is a total loss.
The Greenbrier wants to turn a former Congressional bunker into a Monte Carlo style Casino. Managers say a Casino will create hundreds of jobs, and give the resort a winter boost. Some local churches say approving one gambling facility will open the flood gates for hundreds more. The Greenbrier spent 300 thousand dollars on television ads promoting limited gambling. About 15 thousand residents are expected to vote on the referendum on November seventh.