Watch out for ‘black ice’ again this morning. Any ice and snow that melted yesterday has refrozen overnight
Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast : Mostly sunny and breezy…High 35
Four days in a row. Most public and lots of private schools have cancelled classes once again today. Some are on a delay.
Traffic Alert: (STOKES COUNTY / King): Highway 52…both directions at South Main Street
Highway 52 will close tonight from 8 pm until 6 am tomorrow morning for bridge demolition.
Guest this morning on the Morning Show…David Dalrymple - President of the Better Business Bureau of Northwest North Carolina. Topic: 'Ten Questions to Ask Before Joining a Gym'
Phone: 725 – 8348 http://www.bbb.org/ (consumer tips). Details on Tami’s Blog on the Morning Show page at http://www.wbfj.fm/
More details about a ‘sweet’ affordable deal. KRISPY KREME FRIENDS & FAMILY NIGHTS at the US Figure Skating Championships on January 27, 28, 29th. To order your tickets: Call (336) 331-3820 or e-mail tickets@usfigureskating2011.com The deadline to order is Wednesday, January 19, at 5 p.m.
The funeral service to celebrate the life of Nick Doub will take place later today at Calvary Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. Visitation will be from 4 - 6pm…The funeral will begin at 6:30pm. Nick Doub is the Reagan High School senior who passed away last Sunday night after being seriously injured in a single car crash last Thursday morning…on his way to school. He was 18 years old. Friends and family are wearing ‘Red’ this week in memory of Nick.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Reagan High School. The funds will be distributed between the American Red Cross, a scholarship fund in Nick’s name…and to help the family offset medical expenses. Details on Caring Bridge: www.caringbridge.org/visit/nickdoub
Online condolences may be made to http://www.frankvoglerandsons.com/
Ted Williams, the golden-voiced homeless man-turned-celeb, is on his way to rehab. During a taping of the Dr. Phil Show on Wednesday in Los Angeles, Ted Williams, with his family's support, said he has decided to enter a private rehabilitation treatment facility for his alcohol and drug dependency. Williams came to the conclusion following a lengthy one-on-one conversation with Dr. Phil, which will air later today. http://www.myfox8.com/entertainment/ktla-ted-williams-homeless-detained-los-angeles,0,3402558.story
A female student was found dead inside her dorm room at Winston-Salem State University on Wednesday. The sophomore student, who was not identified because family had not been notified, was found dead in Wilson Hall by her roommate early yesterday evening. The student is from North Carolina but not from the Triad. www.journalnow.com/news/2011/jan/12/police-investigate-female-students-death-wssu-ar-690415/
Northern Mountains (Boone): Winter storm warning remains in effect until noon today. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches today. BTW: Officials saying that the major roads will be cleared for skiers this weekend.
ACC Basketball:
Upset in Tallahassee last night: Florida State topples #1 Duke…66 – 61
Maryland over Wake Forest…74 - 55
BTW: Nick Doub was an organ donor. Get more information about organ donation from Carolina Donor Services. Call (336) 774-4450 or online http://www.carolinadonorservices.org/
