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Jacksonville Daily News: Cold-Case Series Solves Murder

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

The Jacksonville Daily News has received a lesson in how important good reporting can be to citizens. A recent cold-case article written by Lindell Kay motivated a witness to come forward with new information which led to the arrest of a former Cape Carteret police chief and the victim’s wife.
Rightfully so, no small amount of [...]

Is a two-month old story really "breaking"

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

According to the Jacksonville Daily News it is.
Check out their front page:
It’s nice that the reporting staff at the local paper of record keeps us informed of such “breaking” information.

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Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown Listened to ME!

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

It’s obvious that Sheriff Ed Brown reads the Bloviations blog. It’s the only logical explanation for this.

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Media Camp Out of Onslow County’s Sheriff’s Department

Monday, January 14th, 2008

As a result of Onslow County’s recent fame, there’s a ton of out-of-towner media types camped out in front of the Sheriff’s Department.
Photo 1 shows the interview tents. 
Photo 2 shows 5 big ol’ satellite uplink trucks. The interview tents are on the other side.
Not shown are the 3 or 4 smaller [...]

A Collection of Open Letters

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Dear Jacksonville Daily News:
Reminder: Please fix your RSS feeds.
Also, send Lindell Kay to public speaking classes. He let the Fox News douche Shepard Smith talk all over him on Studio B today.
Your Reader,
Thomas.

Dear Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown:
Please hire a public information officer. Your poor performance while speaking to national media has only strengthened the [...]