Investigators Spinach found in the refrigerator of a person sickened by E. coli was contaminated with the bacteria, the "smoking gun" that investigators have been looking for since the nation wide outbreak. 146 people have gotten sick…in 23 states…76 have been hospitalized.(AP)
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez used in his speech Wednesday at the UN to repeatedly call President Bush "the devil." A White House spokesman says the remarks aren't worthy of a response. (USA NEWS)
Three Indiana families have lost their newborns after they were accidentally given an adult sized dose of a blood thinner drug. Three other newborns are in intensive care. ((CBS NEWS)
The crew aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis landed safely at Kennedy Space Center in Florida this morning at 6:20. This was NASA’s first construction mission to the International Space Station since the 2003 Columbia disaster. (CNN / FOX)
The Walt Disney Company has sold 125,000 digital copies of films through Apple Computer iTunes store in less than a week, generating around $1 million dollars in sells. Last year, Disney was also the first studio to agree to sell television shows on iTunes. (CNN)
The annual ‘See You at the Pole’ event (Wednesday…September 27) is less than a week away. This year’s theme is “Be still and know that I am God” based on Psalm 46:10. In 2005, more than 2 million kids and teens met before school at the flag pole to pray!
Info at www.syatp.com.
Absentee ballot requests begin today.Today is the first day North Carolina voters can request an absentee ballot from their county board of elections to vote in the upcoming election in November.
You can purchase advance Tix and ride coupons for the Dixie Classic Fair coming up September 29 – October 8th. Ends September 28th.
www.dcfair.com
Thursday…
(Winston-Salem) Road Construction:
Two lanes of West bound I-40 near Hanes Mall will be closed today from 9-3pm due to re-paving. Expect delays.
The ramp to I-40 WB will also be effected.
You can be part of the WBFJ Family Traffic Team…by calling 777-1893…
Traffic and Weather every 15 minutes –weekday mornings-on WBFJ
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Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Mostly sunny…High around 70.
Tonight: Clear and chilly…Low 50
Friday: Partly cloudy. High 75
Sneak Peak to the Weekend:
Saturday: Mix of sun and cloudy…High 85
Sunday: Cloudy with a chance of afternoon
showers and thunderstorms…High 85
Autumn officially begins this Saturday
Things to do with the family...
-Mayberry Days…the annual celebration of The Andy Griffith Show in
Mt Airy (starts today – Sunday)
-Fiesta 2006…Annual celebration of Hispanic culture on Saturday in
downtown Winston-Salem
-The Central Carolina Ag Fair in Greensboro AND the Davidson County Fair still going on through the weekend.
Tuesday, September 26…7pm
“Facing the Giants” family friendly movie hits theaters Friday, September 29th...
Carmike – Wynnsong 12 on Hanes Mall Blvd (near Wal-Mart)
Check the movie LINK on our wesite…wbfj.fm.
Daily stuff...
The WBFJ…Chick-Fil-A NUGGET
-Music from Sanctus Real “The Face of Love”
-Milkshakes from Chick-Fil-A of the Triad
WBFJ “Pack Your Backpack” daily backpack search
-NIV Kid’s Backpack Bible
-Free haircut @ Color Fast Salon in Clemmons
