| The Story | A woman is arrested for robbery
after allegedly walking out of a convenience store on College Street in
Decatur at 3:00 a.m. with a six
pack of beer (after throwing a $5 bill on the counter). A clerk tried
to stop her but was assaulted in the process. |
| )News worthiness (1 to 5) |
*** |
| The Spin | Two words: Shop earlier. |
| The Story | A worker falls into a grease pit
at the Stevens Street Grille and is burned. "We have an open vat,
basically a grease vat, that we recycle grease in," said the owner. |
| News worthiness | **** |
| The Spin | That doesn't sound dangerous. Not at all. Really. |
| The Story | K-Bob's in Decatur is shutting
down. |
| News worthiness | **** |
| The Spin | Catfish O'Harlies becomes the front runner for the Messenger's "Best Place To Clog An Artery" contest. |
| The Story | The Messenger announces
that Brian Knox will replace Skip Nichols as the editor of the paper. |
| News worthiness | ** |
| The Spin | We knew something was going on when we saw the white smoke accompanied by the ringing of bells from the Messenger offices. |
| The Story | Something very strange is going on
at Decatur High School. |
| News worthiness | ** |
| The Spin | Link. |
