{"id":17013,"date":"2016-02-08T00:34:23","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T05:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=17013"},"modified":"2016-02-08T01:04:19","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T06:04:19","slug":"quickhits-2816","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/08\/quickhits-2816\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickHits! (2\/8\/16)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s get the work week started with some stories that have caught my eye over the past two weeks. It&#8217;s QuickHits! time.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As everybody knows, QuickHits! belong on a Big Board. Let&#8217;s bring it out!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefranklinnewspost.com\/news\/indictments-brought-against-driver-in-crash-that-killed-franklin-county\/article_c8a4f778-cb6a-11e5-8ee5-87d9f6d801d8.html\" target=\"_blank\">The woman who killed a Franklin County teacher while driving drunk finally got indicted last week. The 3-liter box of wine found in her car probably won&#8217;t help her at trial.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chathamstartribune.com\/news\/article_e563adb2-c504-11e5-a371-63a39f6cba00.html\" target=\"_blank\">The retrial of a Ringgold sex offender results in a plea agreement that doesn&#8217;t change his net sentence at all.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefranklinnewspost.com\/news\/glade-hill-woman-indicted-on-murder-abuse-charges\/article_0acf38e8-c9db-11e5-9c79-533b4323b93f.html\" target=\"_blank\">Murder and child abuse charged are filed against a Glade Hill woman in the sad death of a three year old boy she was supposedly taking care of.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinsvillebulletin.com\/news\/knox-healthy-gets-back-to-work\/article_0ea06db4-d210-552b-9b41-727ef7f5079f.html\" target=\"_blank\">Martinsville&#8217;s assistant city manager is back on the job after quadruple heart bypass surgery.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimesnews.com\/news\/20160206\/teen-accused-of-head-butting-cop\" target=\"_blank\">Headbutting a cop, trying to kick out the patrol car&#8217;s back window and threatening to shoot the cops when you get out of jail just isn&#8217;t good, but it does lead to a hilarious headbutt fail mugshot.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theunionstar.com\/news\/article_c9f186d6-c454-11e5-866b-3765cef38630.html\" target=\"_blank\">Brookneal police are investigating a statutory rape incident from back in August.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southhillenterprise.com\/news\/article_eae11936-cc3a-11e5-83c6-0313df4b6ce5.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Broken glass in a classroom&#8221; is the mysterious reason given for Park View High School forfeiting a basketball game.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greensboro.com\/news\/local_news\/opulence-of-jefferson-wood-home-makes-you-want-to-be\/article_ba360c60-1c7d-52b8-bdf4-6330db77df9d.html\" target=\"_blank\">Don&#8217;t you want to buy a house with a 75-foot long pool with three waterfalls for $2,500,000? Oh yeah, it also has a heated driveway.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinsvillebulletin.com\/news\/brandon-martin-ready-to-set-sail\/article_9fd6e43b-03a0-5b88-a9f8-b906fbd6fc5c.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Martinsville man will part of the headlining entertainment on a Carnival Cruise Line ship (after losing 50 pounds in 3 months).<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caswellmessenger.com\/news\/article_c49ed9f8-ca8b-11e5-b1cf-07c9f1e614fc.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Caswell Pines Golf Club has a new owner.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theunionstar.com\/news\/article_ed9e22d6-c9e2-11e5-b9f9-eb3fdca66c0a.html\" target=\"_blank\">Over 1\/6 of Brookneal Police Department&#8217;s December calls for service was for 911 hangups.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caswellmessenger.com\/news\/article_39754acc-ca83-11e5-8ab7-cf0f643ee9bd.html\" target=\"_blank\">Amy, the Caswell Messenger&#8217;s office cat, gets fan mail!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whew! We miss one week of QuickHits! and end up giving you 12 Monday reading assignments. We&#8217;ve got more coming up on SouthsideCentral!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/HdKuMCl.jpg?resize=376%2C211\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"211\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s get the work week started with some stories that have caught my eye over the past two weeks. 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