Thursday, September 15th. Day 258 of 2022
It’s Grilled Cheese Day. If someone makes you a Grilled Cheese Sandwich, they love you !
1776: British forces occupied New York City during the American Revolution
1883: The University of Texas at Austin opened
1916: During the Battle of the Somme, in France, tanks were first used in warfare when the British rolled them onto the battlefields
1928: Alexander Fleming discovered the antibiotic penicillin
1982: The first issue of “USA Today” was published
1994: The Major League Baseball season is cancelled for the first time in history
2008: Lehman Brothers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history
In the News: Board of Education mulling Sugar Loaf Project again…Board of Elections begins voting equipment tests today…Taylorsville man jailed on felony drug charges…Wanted Alexander County man captured…Man arrested by Alexander Sheriff’s Office after photos released…Statesville man facing juvenile sex charges
Weather: Sunshine, High around 82
Sports: Lady Cougar Tennis gets win…AC Volleyball at home today, Men’s Soccer too…JV Football in town tonight…Coach Carter says we’re not winning at the line of scrimmage…Charges at KC tonight…Braves and Mets both loose…Judge goes long again…North Wilkesboro gets NASCAR Truck race
Happy Birthday: Gaylord Perry, Tommy Lee Jones, Oliver Stone, Pete Carroll, Dan Marino, Prince Harry, Danny Nucci, Heidi Montag
The Pandemic over ? I’m not betting on it https://news.yahoo.com/chief-says-end-sight-covid-132750612.html
The trash that is Hunter Biden https://nypost.com/2022/09/14/hunter-biden-trying-to-lower-child-support-for-4-year-old-love-child/
Little Tommy Brady Update https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/14/entertainment/tom-brady-gisele-bundchen/index.html
Quote of the Day: “Jogging is my idea of nothing to do”…Merlin Olsen (Born this day in 1940)