Philippians 4:6
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.
Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done
Some small but powerful storms are moving through the Triad this morning.
-A wildfire in southern Idaho has grown to 200 square miles in 24 hours over the weekend.
-A break in the rain in South and Central Texas. Up to 17 inches of rain fell in parts of Texas over the weekend. (www.weather.com)
Castleberry's Food Company is recalling more than 80 brands of canned chili, beef stew, corned beef hash and other meat products after 4 people were hospitalized with botulism.
Consumers with questions about the recall may contact Castleberry's at 1-888-203-8446. http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=606630
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/07/23/chilisauce.botulism.ap/index.html
TAMMY FAYE BAKKER-MESSNER (former wife of Evangelist Jim Bakker) passed away on Friday. Tammy Faye had been fighting cancer since 1996.
She was 65. (CNN)
CVS pharmacies are recalling some 84,000 sippy cups made in China, because toddlers can chew through the plastic spouts, posing a choking hazard. The Playschool "No Spill" cups were sold at CVS stores nationwide from September 2006 through April 2007 . Serial number 382814, which is printed on the back of the packaging. For more information, contact CVS at 866-434-0098. http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=606630
An adopted 5-month-old girl taken at gunpoint by her biological mother in Mississippi on Saturday…was found safe yesterday after police raided an apartment near Fort Bragg. (WFMY / CNN)
Save a few dollars on back-to-school shopping.
The statewide sales tax holiday is less than two weeks away.
The annual event will take place from Friday, August 3 through Sunday, August 5. Some of the things covered under the Tax - Free Weekend:
All clothes, school supplies and footwear that's a $100 or less per item.
Computers under $3,500 and computer supplies less than $250.
http://www.dor.state.nc.us/taxes/sales/salestax_holiday.html
NBA Referee Tim Donaghy is under investigation for gambling allegations. Donaghy allegedly bet on NBA games he officiated over the past two seasons. Donaghy is a 13-year NBA veteran and reportedly resigned from the league recently. The NBA is not commenting.
http://www.usaradio.com/sports_details.php?catid=0&storyid=1460
Mike Coolbaugh coach of the minor league Tulsa Drillers coach died Sunday night after being struck in the head by a line drive as he stood in the first-base coach's box during a Texas League game with the Arkansas Travelers. (CNN)
The WBFJ “Shoes for Orphan Souls” shoe drive is still going on.
Help us make our goal of 1,000 new shoes. It’s not too late. You can drop off new shoes for needy kids at participating Christian bookstores through July 30th. Details about the WBFJ “Shoes for Orphan Souls” shoe drive and Buckner International online…wbfj.fm.
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Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Mostly sunny…High 84
Tonight: Partly cloudy…Low 60
Tuesday: Mix of sun and clouds…High 85
An afternoon thunderstorm possible each day through Friday
