| The Story | The city council of New Fairview, excited about Rhome having an election on legalizing the sale of beer and wine, threw its support to a petition to have alcohol sold within the city. |
| News worthiness (on a scale of 0 to 5) | ** |
| The Spin | The council also considered a new city slogan: "Why go all the way to Rhome? Stop at New Fairview and get licquored up here." |
| The Story | Mitchell Energy is sold. |
| News worthiness | **** |
| The Spin | George Mitchell, who saw the first oil boom come and go, won't be fooled again. |
| The Story | Bridgeport holds a "Kasi Kelly Day" in the city to honor her for becoming Miss Texas U.S.A. |
| News worthiness | * |
| The Spin | After a day of chicken fried steak, that free trip to Malaysia doesn't look so bad after all. |
| The Story | The "Robin Hood" plan of redistribution of wealth will cost the Northwest ISD $9 million. |
| News worthiness | ** |
| The Spin | The Spin suspects folks in Paradise, Boyd, and Alvord could care less. |
| The Story | The Pastor of the Covenant Presbyterian Church of Decatur writes another letter to the editor, this time whinning about a man who backed into his truck who refused to accept responsibility. "Since there were no witnesses, he was able to get away with his lie and now I have to pay to repair my car on my own. I write this to tell the gentleman (whose name is withheld to protect the guilty) that I have forgiven him. I hope he is repentant for what he has done and that someday I can extend the right hand of fellowship to him." |
| News worthiness | * |
| The Spin | Translated: I shall chew you out in Christian love. |