{"id":11344,"date":"2014-11-23T19:49:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T00:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=11344"},"modified":"2014-11-23T19:49:25","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T00:49:25","slug":"quickhits-11232014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2014\/11\/23\/quickhits-11232014\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickHits! (11\/23\/2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at some stories that have caught my eye lately. It&#8217;s time for some QuickHits!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Quickly, let&#8217;s Hit a Big Board! (See what I did there?)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/martinsvillebulletin.com\/article.cfm?ID=44380\" target=\"_blank\">A Ridgeway Rescue Squad member goes from &#8220;In Good Standing&#8221; to &#8220;Indicted&#8221; to &#8220;Convicted&#8221; in less than two weeks.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thenewsrecord.com\/index.php?\/news\/article\/latest_effort_to_oust_thornton_fails\/\" target=\"_blank\">Your local School Board isn&#8217;t as messed up as Mecklenburg County&#8217;s is.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefranklinnewspost.com\/article.cfm?ID=28642\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Straws for Paws&#8221; is a great idea to keep your outside animals warmer for the winter.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roanoke.com\/news\/columns_and_blogs\/columns\/dan_casey\/casey-parkway-speeder-outstrips-court-s-leniency\/article_1960f148-5ace-57d5-80b9-89ab417bb03a.html\" target=\"_blank\">102 mph in a 45 mph zone. But wait, there&#8217;s more. Dan Casey tells the story.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roanoke.com\/life\/mill-mountain-star-turns\/article_80cdad1b-ddce-5f14-aa05-4c867a8cc14b.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Mill Mountain Star is 65 years old. Wow.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s some QuickHits! for today. 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