WBFJ VBS Express…back on the road:
“Putting the Bounce in Bible School”
Our FIRST stop…1st United Methodist Church in Hillsville, Va.
Special Thanks to…Chick-Fil-A, A Higher Bounce, INO Records (featuring the new Todd Agnew CD “Better Questions” and your Family Station…WBFJ.
A few storms moving through central NC yesterday…
Evening thunderstorms rolling through Greensboro last night…knocking out power at Moses Cone Hospital for two hours. Around a thousand homes still without power this
Gas prices continue to fall. Since Memorial Day Weekend…below $3 gal.
The Midway Town Council staying with opening it’s monthly meetings with a moment of silence. The Council voted in May to adopt a Moment of Silence after the ACLU threatened a lawsuit saying that sectarian pray was unconstitutional. (WBFJ News - VH)
Three people including a WS police officer were taken to Baptist Hospital
after a Hummer crossed the center line and crashed into the police cruiser.
Sgt. Allison Marion was on patrol late last night on Clemmonsville Road when the accident happened. There were three people in the Hummer…one passenger fled the scene.
Officers with K-9 units are searching the area for the passenger who took off. (WXII)
The Billy Graham Library in Charlotte is now open to the public. (www.bgea.org)
Bill France Jr., the man who transformed NASCAR from a small Southern sport into a billion-dollar conglomerate died on Monday. He was 74. France had been in poor health after he was diagnosed with cancer back in 1999. NASCAR: Martin Truex, Jr winning at Dover Delaware (Autism Speaks 400) (www.nascar.com)
A medical transport plane carrying six members of an organ transplant team went down in Lake Michigan yesterday shortly after the pilot signaled an emergency. There was no word on survivors.The plane was leased by the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor.
The team was returning from Milwaukee with unspecified organs for transplant to a patient in Michigan. (USA Radio News)
ALL made up…for a good cause? AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands –
A reality TV show where a woman was going to donate a kidney to one of three contestants…was all a hoax. Organizers of the Big Donor Show were trying to raise public attention of the need for organ donation. (CNN)
Celebrate Flag Day and support our local troops with Hanes Mall.
From now through Flag Day (June 14th) stop by the Customer Service Center to find out how you can help. Donations will be collected at Hanes Mall plus you can write letters of encouragement. There will be a flag raising ceremony at 1pm on Flag Day (June 14th) at Hanes Mall.
Call 765-8321 for details. http://www.shophanesmall.com/
Sports:
The Spurs and Cavaliers…NBA Finals (Thursday…June 7)
-Warthogs (Thursday – Sunday)
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Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Mostly sunny…High 86
Tonight: Clear…Low 60
Wednesday: Mostly sunny…High 86
***An isolated thunderstorm possible
***Highs in the 90’s by Thursday
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