| The Story | Scotty Reed, 25, is given seven
years probation for Aggravated Assault after striking another man with
a baseball bat. |
| News worthiness (1 to 5) |
**** |
| The Spin | A waiting period for the
purchase of a Louisville Slugger immediately went into effect. |
| The Story | The local Democratic party has war of words break out in K-Bob's between the leaders of the two main sub-democratic parties: Sharon Wilson and Brenda Rankin. |
| News worthiness | ** |
| The Spin | "Let's just say it got ugly
over there by the Salad Wagon," said one witness. "One person who was
getting mouthy almost got her eye put out by some flying bacon bits -
It was not pretty." |
| The Story | The Decatur cops stop a van load
of illegal immigrants for the second week in a row. |
| News worthiness | *** |
| The Spin | "We've really been opening up a
can of American whoop arse on those Mexicans," said one local official. |
| The Story |
A junior student at Bridgeport
High School goes before the school board with a number of signatures in
favor of creating a soccer program. AD Danny Henson opposed the idea. |
| News worthiness | * |
| The Spin | We've got enough coaches resigning every year - we don't need another. |
| The Story | Rep. Phil King gets involved in
controversy (again) when he signs up with the defense team on a local
wrongful death case thereby invoking an automatic "legislative
continuance." King said that he 90 day requested continuance was
"inconsequential." |
| News worthiness | *** |
| The Spin | We have this exclusive photo at the moment he uttered "inconsequential." |
