Whatever you do to celebrate this Memorial Day weekend, I ask several things of you.

First. ..don’t drink and drive. Shane needs SOMEONE to laugh at his corny jokes.
Secondly, please take a moment to thank a veteran…past, present, or future.
Third…well, thanks for listening and playing along every day. Enjoy your weekend!

Suzanne Coker  suzanne@wkxx.com

 

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The day after Etowah County authorities announced a crackdown on women who endanger their unborn children, a Gadsden woman has been arrested for allegedly using cocaine during her pregnancy. 33-year-old Jennifer Leigh Wheat was being held in the Etowah County Detention Center on 10-thousand dollars bond.

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A cold case in Calhoun County may have been solved. The sheriff’s office arrested 32-year-old Michael William Kiser on Monday and charged him with capital murder. Kiser is accused in the shooting death of Donald Cameron. The 47-year-old Cameron had been missing for several days before his body was found in his home in Ohatchee the day after Christmas 2009.

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Have a Great Dinner and Support a Great Cause!

Tuesday Night, May 28^th

SANTA FE CATTLE CO., Albertville will donate 10% of their

sales from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on

Tuesday, May 28^th  to Second Chance Animal Shelter

 

 

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Folks living in a couple of local counties might notice it’s a bit less crowded these days. Estimates from the US Census show that Calhoun County’s population was down by more than 12-hundred people between 2010 and 2012. Etowah County also saw a drop, but by less than 50. On the other hand, Cherokee County’s population went up slightly.

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