Vicious dog bites 6-year-old again

You would think after the first time of harming a child, a dog would have been trained from its owner to be gentle with humans. Apparently, Jamison found no harm done the first time, so he had to let his vicious mixed Chow go back for round two. 

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School system closes The Eatery

Ticonderoga County school system pronounced closing ties with the restaurant business due to too much money being spent each year. The school system has other close relationships with local restaurants saving them $20,00 to $50,000 a year. These restaurants have programs, so the special-education students can get experience.

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Man died from car accident

A 59 real old man named John Barker died at the Memorial Hospital of a heart attack. Annie Coulter, 82, drove her car right into the glass window of Subway Central restaurant where Barker was. Barker was not injured by the car. 

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Baseball Coach being forced to resign

Ricky Rust is no longer a baseball coach at Ticonderoga County High School due to not winning enough games. Not enough people were satisfied with the amount of games they had won.

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Officials are seeking to keep Ten Commandments

Apparently John O'Kely thinks he has the right to sue over the display without even attending the courthouse on a regular basis. The Ten Commandment display hasn't harmed him in any way, so why feel the need to hurt God's feelings.

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New hotel needs recommendation for public funds

A hotel in the downtown area has yet to be approved because public funds are not applicable for hotels. Although, the June 5 ballot will ask residents to vote if they would allow public funds to be used for the new hotel.

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Family farms are struggling for a come back

The U.S. Department of Agriculture in Ticonderoga County said that in 1985 there were more than 800 farms. In order to be considered a farm $1000 of farm produces needs to be made during that year.

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informational

Ford has been the only major automaker not to file for bankruptcy. This year they earned $997 million, or 20 cents a share.

analytical

Ford did not file for bankruptcy this year due to a bump in sales from the Cash for Clunkers programs and problems at its U.S. rivals. This caused them to have a surprise profit for the third quarter.

provocative

Ford, as an american car company, doesn't have as many problems after all. Surprisingly they have shown an increasingly earn instead of the loss compared to last year.

A Biography

My name is Megan Newsome and I was born in Los Angeles, California. I moved from California to Georgia and now I go to the University of South Carolina . I will some day move back to California. I have four siblings. Two are older and two are younger than me. I am an Advertising major with a Graphic Design minor. I love reading texts that people put up from the night before. I also enjoy communicating with my friends on facebook. 

The following are my favorite movies:

The Hangover

The Breakfast Club

The Proposal

Transformers 1 and 2

My favorite actor is Jack Black and my favorite actress is Sandra Bullock. 

I love country music. My favorite singers are:

Luke Bryan

Eric Church

Brantly Gilbert

Chris Cagel

Kenny Chesney

I have been to many Kenny Chesney concerts. My favorite quote by Kenny Chesney is

"Whether it's getting a new car, going out with a certain someone, being spiritually fulfilled-whatever it is that makes you feel complete. That feeling, knowing you are whole and happy is what it is all about."

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