* * * * * T H U R S D A Y * * * * * D E C E M B E R 7th * * * * * D A Y 341 of 2017 * * * * *

USS Arizona Memorial
It’s Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Japanese aircraft attacked the US Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in 1941. Over 2,400 Americans lost their life and the Nation was thrust into World War II.
Delaware became the first State to ratify the Constitution in 1787
The last “Moon Mission” Apollo 17 launched in 1972
The Galileo spacecraft arrives at Jupiter, a little more than six years after it was launched in 1995
In the News: East Alexander Sewer Project ahead of schedule…Matheson Park to get new shelter…Man arrested after foot chase in N Alexander County…Wilkes man nabbed by Alexander Deputies…Caldwell deputy has home hit with gunfire…Armed robbery in Granite Falls
S Word In Forecast, Oh My !!!
Cougar Hoops take 3 of 4 at North Iredell…Heels wallop Western…Hornets fall at home…Panthers getting some good news heading into showdown with Minnesota…Saints and Falcons play tonight…Goodell get a new deal…Yankees intro new manager
Happy Birthday: Ellen Burstyn, Johnny Bench, Tom Waits, Larry Bird, Terrell Owens
Hackers hold up Charlotte for ransom. Could it happen here ?
Studio pulls the plug on Travolta’s new movie
What do you do when the person sitting next to you on an airplane has gas? Former Panther Steve Smith posted a humorous tweet Wednesday when he encountered “a dude with gas” sitting right beside him
Can you define what IS and what IS NOT sexual harassment ? Tune into today at 5pm for some legal advice from Joel Harbinson on Ask Harbinson, Brzykcy & Corbett, Attorneys at Law.
Quote of the Day: “And as I hung up the phone it occurred to me, He’d grown up just like me, My boy was just like me”…Harry Chapin from “Cats in the Cradle) (Chapin born this day 1943)