{"id":14255,"date":"2015-10-18T17:49:52","date_gmt":"2015-10-18T21:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=14255"},"modified":"2015-10-18T17:49:52","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T21:49:52","slug":"quickhits-101815","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/10\/18\/quickhits-101815\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickHits! (10\/18\/15)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at stories that have caught my eyes over the last week. Sunday is QuickHits! day.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>And here comes a Big Board!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caswellmessenger.com\/news\/article_d13aa536-61fc-11e5-b924-a3cf8fdaf040.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shoplifting wine at Food Lion ends up unraveling the embezzlement case of the former Caswell County Register of Deeds.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sovanow.com\/index.php?\/news\/article\/unexpected_delivery_new_mother_gives_birth_to_baby_girl_in_the_bathroom\/\" target=\"_blank\">A South Boston woman gives birth to a baby girl in the bathroom without ever knowing she was pregnant.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southhillenterprise.com\/news\/article_fe6a4d24-7429-11e5-a906-f748bb3b5a3b.html\" target=\"_blank\">Occoneechee State Park&#8217;s proposed &#8220;sprayground&#8221; tries to take another step towards finally happening.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caswellmessenger.com\/news\/article_d149bb50-727f-11e5-bffc-b3b173d3b62d.html\" target=\"_blank\">Yanceyville landlords (rightfully) object to being stuck with payment of a tenant&#8217;s unpaid water bill.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinsvillebulletin.com\/news\/locals-greet-opening-of-jo-ann-fabrics\/article_71a7153e-73c0-11e5-952e-874900c56d93.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jo-Ann Fabrics has officially reopened in the Villages of Martinsville (the former Liberty Fair Mall).<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.altavistajournal.com\/news\/article_937150f0-7283-11e5-910f-97b622001921.html\" target=\"_blank\">Take the time to go to Altavista&#8217;s Scarecrow Stroll.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sovanow.com\/index.php?\/news\/article\/lucky_player_nabs_225k_lottery_prize\/\" target=\"_blank\">A South Boston man wins $225,000 from a $5 ticket at the Murphy USA gas station.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theunionstar.com\/news\/article_1800bf84-71e6-11e5-a3a3-cb7e1805eb24.html\" target=\"_blank\">Brookneal has hit the big time now as a vape shop opens for business.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinsvillebulletin.com\/news\/uptown-goes-german\/article_a7e951cc-754e-11e5-b509-4f28c3b4c0eb.html\" target=\"_blank\">Martinsville&#8217;s Oktoberfest was a success after a two-week rain delay.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sovanow.com\/index.php?\/news\/article\/vacancy_opens_on_halifax_council_as_duffey_departs\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Town of Halifax town councilman just says &#8220;I Quit&#8221; with no real reason given.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s 10 Sunday reading assignments for you. 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