{"id":11987,"date":"2015-02-08T23:29:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T04:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=11987"},"modified":"2015-02-08T23:29:22","modified_gmt":"2015-02-09T04:29:22","slug":"quickhits-282015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/02\/08\/quickhits-282015\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickHits! (2\/8\/2015)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday is QuickHits! day, where I&#8217;ll share some articles that have caught my eye over the past week. Let&#8217;s get it started.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s bring on the Big Board!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"martinsvillebulletin.com\/article.cfm?ID=45341\" target=\"_blank\">Martinsville&#8217;s Virginia Museum of Natural History moves closer to a new animal exhibit (Bonus points for the headline pun).<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefranklinnewspost.com\/article.cfm?ID=29150\" target=\"_blank\">If you&#8217;re going to run from the law, don&#8217;t back your truck onto the deputy&#8217;s car and get stuck.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.altavistajournal.com\/news\/article_55280dca-ac81-11e4-81f8-3bdeb3a2a309.html\" target=\"_blank\">A local Masonic group replaces a 6-year-olds stolen piggy bank.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caswellmessenger.com\/news\/article_757feb68-ac97-11e4-91f0-0351f40682a3.htmlhttp:\/\/www.caswellmessenger.com\/news\/article_757feb68-ac97-11e4-91f0-0351f40682a3.html\" target=\"_blank\">A local puppy played in Animal Planet&#8217;s Puppy Bowl!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roanoke.com\/news\/virginia-tech-scientists-re-create-deadly-tornado-in--d\/article_dd1bd368-26be-551a-9a80-2275f734b9dc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Tech recreated a 3-D model of a devastating tornado for the Weather Channel on Friday.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s our QuickHits for today. 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