Monday, March 23rd. Day 83 of 2020
Happy Puppy Day !
1806: After reaching the Pacific Ocean, explorers Lewis and Clark and their “Corps of Discovery” begin their arduous journey home
1857: Elisha Otis’s first elevator is installed in New York City
1903: The Wright brothers obtained an airplane patent
1956: Pakistan became the first Islamic republic
1983: President Reagan first proposed development of technology to intercept enemy missiles. The proposal became known as the Strategic Defense Initiative and “Star Wars”
1998: The movie “Titanic” won 11 Oscars at the Academy Awards
In the News: Iredell now has 6 cases of Coronavirus, still no confirmed cases in Alexander County…School Board gives Emergency powers to Superintendent…Company Conover making medical masks…Taylorsville man jailed
Weather: Clouds and Showers to start the week
Sports: What a sad and empty weekend for Sports Fans !
Marin Hinkle
Happy Birthday: Ron Jaworski, Chaka Khan, Moses Malone, Jeremy Wade, Marin Hinkle, Keri Russell
Taylorsville Savings Bank is closing the lobby at all locations. The drive-thru lanes will be open a fully staffed. Call the bank if you needs in-person service to make an appointment
I have a real dilemma here. I received my Census letter. Should I count the 7 Ukrainian children dependents that I claim on my tax return to the IRS ?
To curb the insane and logic-defying hoarding and binge buying, citizens of North Carolina should be required to submit to, and pass an IQ test prior to entrance of any retail establishment that sells groceries and or restroom paper products
Quote of the Day: “I haven’t read any of the autobiographies about me”…Elizabeth Taylor..(Died this day in 2011)