Time Warner Cable is apologizing to thousands of its customers.
As many as 51,000 cable subscribers lost service Wednesday and Thursday.
Company officials said an overnight upgrade caused the outages.
About 24,000 customers from Surry, Yadkin, Forsyth, Davie and Davidson counties called the company to report the outage. www.wxii.com
The first of many: Last night was the first Democratic presidential debate at South Carolina State University sponsored by MSNBC. During the 90-minute event, the 8 Democratic presidential hopefuls took barbs at President Bush focusing in on the war in Iraq. CNN / USA Radio News
Former WXII-TV anchor Tolly Carr has been indicted on three charges stemming from an accident back on March 11 that killed Casey Bokhoven. Carr turned himself into the Forsyth County jail last week on 2 of the 3 charges. (WS Journal)
There will be a ‘Save Darfur Rally’ at Grimsley High School today. The rally will start around 5pm this afternoon. Contact: Maggie Clark at (336)402-6246
http://www.savedarfur.org/page/content/globaldays/
Tami and Cindy are traveling to Blacksburg, Virginia this morning to deliver the WBFJ Messages of Hope banner to the campus of Virginia Tech.
Thanks to RAM Fabrication for making this possible. (www.vt.edu)
Sports:
Minor League Baseball action…
Warthogs winning last night (5-2)
-Mark your calendar: National Day of Prayer will be Thursday, May 3rd
This year's theme, "America, Unite in Prayer" based on
II Chronicles 7:14. www.nationaldayofprayer.org
WBFJ Sharathon 2007 (May 8 – 11)
Sharathon Artist for 2007… AVALON… Tuesday May 8…
at First Assembly of God in WS. Details on Line…wbfj.fm.
Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Scattered thunderstorms this morning.
Partly cloudy this afternoon…High near 80
Tonight: Clear…Low 55
The Weekend: Mix of sun and clouds…High 75
Out and about this weekend:
-Jr League Rummage Sale in Winston-Salem (Friday and Saturday)
-Racing begins at Bowman Gray stadium on Saturday
- Merle Fest in Wilkesboro all this weekend (20th anniversary)
