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  • Driver all smiles after fatal, allegedly drunken crash

    05/18/2018 8:13:44 AM PDT · by BenLurkin · 42 replies
    nypost.com ^ | 05/17/2018 | By Lia Eustachewich
    A Florida woman flashed a carefree smile in her mug shot — despite the possibility of facing manslaughter charges for allegedly crashing her car while drunk and killing a 60-year-old woman. The accident happened in Ocala just before noon May 10, when boozed-up driver Agenette Marie Welk rammed into the back of a 2017 Hyundai Elantra with her 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche on US Route 27, according to Villages News. The impact sent the Hyundai — driven by 18-year-old Shiyanne Kroll, whose mother, Sandra Clarkson, was in the passenger seat — hurtling toward the tractor-trailer in front of it. Kroll’s car...
  • Welk Band Enjoys 'Global' Resurgence

    12/23/2005 6:56:10 PM PST · by Seadog Bytes · 34 replies · 925+ views
    SeadogBytes.com ^ | December 23, 2005 | Seadog Bytes
    Welk Band Enjoying Popular Resurgence STRASBURG, ND (SBNS) -- Against a backdrop of unrelenting Chicken-Little angst, and constant hair-pulling by the Loony-Left over claimed 'risks of disastrous global warming', recent reports say that the Lawrence Welk Band, long one of America's big band polka favorites, is experiencing a remarkable popular resurgence in the North.   Pressed for additional details, our correspondents were unable to explain either why 'some'  Northern residents do not appear terribly concerned over the purported risks of  'global warming', nor to attribute any one cause for the Welk Band's rapidly growing popularity, saying only that, in BOTH cases, "the signs were unmistakable".  We will of course update this story for our readers,...