Friday, May 17 2013 10:28 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:28:19 GMT
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:37 AM EDT2013-05-19 12:37:17 GMT
A Steele woman hit by a train Saturday night is listed in critical condition. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened in Steele around 9 p.m. Troopers say 45-year-old Lisa Hemphill
A Steele woman hit by a train Saturday night is listed in critical condition.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:08:15 GMT
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County. According to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened at around 5 p.m. Friday, on
One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County.
BALLARD COUNTY, KY (KFVS) -
The Ballard County, Ky. School District held Veterans Day programs.
Ballard County Elementary School held their program in the gymnasium. Guest speakers were National Guard SPC Aaron Walker and SPC Kristy Cogan.
Walker is a 2008 graduate of Ballard Memorial High School, and is the son of BCES fourth grade teacher Krystal Walker.
The BCES Flight Choir performed several songs and are shown here singing the national anthem. Local veterans were especially invited to attend and were recognized at the ceremony.
Ballard Memorial High and Ballard County Middle schools held their Veterans Day program on Nov. 9 in the BMHS gymnasium.
The keynote address was given by BMHS history teacher Steve Quertermous, and focused on the need to thank a veteran. Quertermous recognized his special guest, Richard Norris, a veteran who the teacher said was like a second father.
BMHS FCA members filed out and made a line with unlit candles. As each successive name was read, the student would turn and light his or her candle, until all names were called.
Sophomore Jesse Rollins is shown in the second photo with the line of lit candles. The candles remained lit as sophomore band member Naoma Curtis played "Taps" on her trumpet. The students then blew out their candles, leaving the gym in darkness.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:08:15 GMT
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County. According to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened at around 5 p.m. Friday, on
One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County.
It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.
It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:51:13 GMT
Early Saturday morning, Blytheville police officers were involved in a deadly shooting in response to a 911 call of a person being held hostage, according to Police Chief Ross Thompson.
Early Saturday morning, Blytheville police officers were involved in a deadly shooting in response to a 911 call of a person being held hostage, according to Police Chief Ross Thompson.
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:34:42 GMT
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.
Ballard County Elementary School choir. (Source: Ballard County Schools)
SPC Aaron Walker and SPC Kristy Cogan speak to the elementary students. (Source: Ballard County Schools)
Steve Quertermous and his special guest, Richard Norris. (Source: Becca Smith, BMHS)
BMHS FCA members filed out and made a line with unlit candles. (Source: Becca Smith, BMHS)
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