* a local woman is being charged with murder after a man she set alight last month died on the weekend.
* a mini tornado ripped through town on Monday, ripping roofs of a few houses and demolishing a couple of trampolines
* a local women stopped the bulldozing of a cluster of peppercorn trees by citing the "significance" of the trees - they are over a hundred years old and she used to play in them (when they were saplings, I'd say)
* a local couple celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary
* Carols by Candlelight is being held this Sunday night, and all lyrics are printed in today's paper
* today's "Pet Profile" is me! And my kitten "Voldemort"!!!!
* Wangaratta took 3rd place in the Ovens and Murray Lawn Bowls Association
Local papers really give a great idea of what life is really like. Whenever I go on holiday, I like to read local papers to get the general feeling of a community.
What's happening in your local papers today?
Posted by Sir Sammy Hain Esq. (Member # 3150) on :
*Last Charges Dropped in Wilder Bison Case
*Fire Damages Bismarck Home
*Stray Cow Shot After Disrupting Bridge Traffic
*Lincoln Man Accused of Breaking Police Chief's Nose
*'The Nutcracker' Begins on Friday
*Mandan School Board Works On Agreements
*Bismarck Police Investigate Stabbing
*Lottery Winner Plans To Help His Children
*Ice on North Dakota Waters Not Yet Stable For Anglers
*Seventh Cougar Killed in Unit 1
*U-Mary Men's Basketball Team Hating the Road
Posted by EJ Loves Takashi (Member # 7767) on :
* Rescue Rally for lost pets (love it!)
* Endangered whooping crane shot dead (hate it)
* NCAA Cross Country Nationals story (its held here)
other than than, its national news. Its a pretty slow around here.
Posted by Stitch Groover (Member # 2895) on :
EJ, do you hate the whooping crane, or do you hate that it was shot dead?
Posted by Pittsburghgirl (Member # 7514) on :
Sammy, I like the one about the Lincoln man accused of breaking the police chief's nose LOL!
Posted by EJ Loves Takashi (Member # 7767) on :
I hate that it was shot! It's endangered and some crazy person didn't like the sound it was making. Some people!
Posted by LoverswithCassie (Member # 7794) on :
From "Ocean Grove Voice":
* Kangaroo (North Melbourne) football player marries his girlfriend in Ocean Grove.
* Free shuttle bus now running once again between Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove.
* Police to ensure that New Years' Eve can be celebrated safely.
* Two twin sisters burnt in a freak barbecue explosion two days before Christmas return home to celebrate Christmas Day with their family.
* Ocean Grove Tranquility Fair to be held on Saturday.
* Fire fighters bring under control a fire at an unoccupied display home in a retirement village.
* Ocean Grove boat ramp gets a revamp.
* Police attend a two car collision in Presidents Avenue in which nobody was hurt.
* Father Christmas tours Ocean Grove, with his visits including Safeway, the Cricket Club and Ocean Grove Pizza and Pasta.
Posted by Stitch Groover (Member # 2895) on :
LoverswithCassie - Go Rooboys! They're my team of legends!!!
Here's the picture of me and Voldemorte that was in our paper...
Posted by LoverswithCassie (Member # 7794) on :
quote:Originally posted by Stitch Groover: LoverswithCassie - Go Rooboys! They're my team of legends!!!
Here's the picture of me and Voldemorte that was in our paper...
Interesting article, Stich Groover. Thank you very much for posting. Posted by Stitch Groover (Member # 2895) on :
Thanks, by the way, I'm the one with the glasses lol!
Posted by LoverswithCassie (Member # 7794) on :
quote:Originally posted by Stitch Groover: Thanks, by the way, I'm the one with the glasses lol!
I was already aware of that! I have seen your picture on your profile!
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