News Reel - WE 12/15/23

Experimenting with a new feature to our site, here are the mini-stories captured on our Facebook & Twitter page from last week in case you missed any...

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She Forgot Her Boyfriend

Anesthesia temporarily causes girl to forget about her boyfriend. She reacts to him as if for the first time and hilarity ensues. She is not only shocked at how cute he is but that he "loves her."




Wife Caught With HUGE Amazon Order

Wife ordered so many products Amazon had to bring them to the door in a carrier. Husband catches the mayhem on the doorbell cam and has a funny exchange with the delivery driver. Do any of you related to this comical scene?



Police Officer Honors WWII Veteran

Police officer honors fallen WWII veteran despite pouring rain. Newman Brazier was not seeking attention when he decided to exit his cruiser and stand at attention. He simply wanted to recognize a fellow veteran by paying his respects as the funeral procession brought Robert Lee Serling to the Memorial Cemetery in Spanish Fort. Robert not only survived the battles of the Pacific front, he came home and lived to be 100 years old before passing away.


Teen Saves Toddler Using CPR

15-year-old Madison Atkinson uses CPR to revive a 3-year-old drowning victim and ultimately save her life. The video below shows her interview with an Inside Edition correspondent and recounts the scary events of that day.


Help With a Windsor Knot

A chance encounter at the gas station brought a kind hearted police officer with the know-how to help a teenaged stranger tie a tie and impress the person hosting the interview. Thanks to this willing stranger, the young man got the job.



Put'em to Work

Could it be that many students exhibiting "bad" behavior are just bored or just are not the type to respond well to a learning environment where a desk and silence is always the rule? Putting them to work gets them moving, using their brain, and feeling a sense of value all at the same time. Take a look at how this Wichita Elementary School has taken on just such a challenge.


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