Gym member Kelly Hayes has sued the gym for 154-dollars. Neither she nor her attorney will return our phone calls. The doors to the center were closed almost three weeks ago. Employees say they received their paychecks two weeks late, and the state is investigating the owner of this Cory Everson Center for illegally registering new members. An accident is tying up traffic in the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 this morning four miles south of Lexington.
State Police say one lane of traffic is open.
Be prepared for delays if you are traveling in that direction. A state grant will put more police officers in Roanoke County schools. The 500- thousand dollar grant from the Department of Criminal Justice Services will allow the county to hire four resource officers for its middle and junior high schools. The county was competing against other Virginia localities, and officials are pleased they got full funding. The new officers should be on the job when classes start in the fall.