| The Story | The Decatur Eagles lose their
homecoming game and their third in a row. |
| )News worthiness (1 to 5) |
** |
| The Spin | "A&M may put up with this stuff, but this is unacceptable," said one insider. "We need to cut out the emphasis on the TAKS test and get back to basics. If we need to steal a couple of Bridgeport kids, even if it hurts, we need to do it." |
| The Story | Cullen Banks, 21, get shot in the
chest with a shotgun after he and his
buddies were "jacking around." Alcohol and possibly marijuana were
believed to be involved. |
| News worthiness | **** |
| The Spin | You know, even when you're drunk, pulling a trigger will still cause a gun to fire. |
| The Story | James Dominy, 17, is arrested for
DWI after having a wreck on the Old
Decatur Road - he had taken the back way to avoid troopers. Three
people
following him were also detained - following him because, as they
explained, they
"didn't think it was safe for him to be driving." |
| News worthiness | *** |
| The Spin | Good plan, Good, good plan. |
| The Story | A group of 11 Russian journalists
visited Wise County and the Messenger. |
| News worthiness | * |
| The Spin | "Is this Messenger your Pravada?" asked one journalist. Yes, comrade. It is. |
| The Story | A 33 year old female riding a bicycle is allegedly almost abducted in Rhome by two men in a El Camino with "rust stains." The men were last seen headed towards Newark. |
| News worthiness | *** |
| The Spin | They should be easy to find.
Oh.....wait. |