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FEMA and the FCC / -testing a Presidential Alert system on Wednesday, October 3 / -the nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert will begin @ 1:18 PM in the afternoon / -a second alert will be sent out at 1:20 / Kane County / -hosting a “How to Recycle Right” presentation on October 10 / -county recycling coordinator Jennifer Jarland will host the event on Oct. 10 / @ the Kane County Government Center / Building A / -RSVP required by send e-mail to / recycle@countyofkane.org	NORTH CAROLINA AG Josh Stein / -Filed a lawsuit against a tree removal company for price gouging / -Big Al & Son’s Tree Removal also operates as A1 Tree Removal or / A1 Tree & Storm Damage / -the AG’s office says the company quoted $4-thousand for the job, but eventually submitted an invoice for $12-K / -NC AG’s office has set up a price gouging hot line @ 877-5-NO-SCAM / Pepper spray was used to stop a fight / @ Wake Forest Middle School on Friday / -the fight happened during the 7th-grade lunch period / -school resource officer used the pepper spray to break up the fight / -school administrators / A Newland family farm won a contest to harvest a Fraser Fir Christmas Tree for the White House / -the tree from Larry Smith’s farm will be on display at the White House starting on September 19 / -the National Christmas Tree Association has selected the White House Christmas tree since 1966 / Five fraternities have been banned from / WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY for 10 years / -Sigma Chi, Alpha Sigma Phi, / Kappa Alpha Order, Phi Sigma Kappa, and Theta Chi have been banned / -WVU officials raised concerns over sex abuse, drug abuse, & alcohol violations / -the 5 fraternities cannot represent the university, use WVU’s logo, and use space on campus / Alpha Natural Resources / & Contura Energy announced an / amended merger amendment / -the deal should be finalized in the / 4th-QTR of 2018 / -the 2 coal companies have operations in West Virginia, Virginia, & Pennsylvania	Danville Police arrested a 17-year-old in connection with attempted first-degree murder, attempted 1st-degree murder / -Rashawn Wa-heim Bennett was arrested at the Clear Pond Apartments / -the arrest is in connection with a 2017 homicide / -arrested without incident and is being held @ the W.W. Moore Detention Facility / Micro Blenders, Inc. / -investing $3.5-million for a new additive feed manufacturing operation in Pittsylvania County / -the company will locate in an existing / 90-thousand square-foot facility with plans to expand 25-thousand square-foot / high-bay manufacturing with capacity for four industrial mixers / Bedford County School Board / -voted 5-2 for a $29.2-million expansion of Forest Middle School / -the expansion will accommodate 1,200 students, replacing the HVAC system, and fixing the roof

FLORIDA	IOWA	ILLINOIS
NIT SEMI-FINALS - TUESDAY - MSG, NYC / FLORIDA STATE vs. MINNESOTA GOPHERS / COLLEGE BASEBALL / FLORIDA GULF COAST @ STETSON HATTERS / FLORIDA GULF COAST @ STETSON HATTERS / TUESDAY / SOUTH FLORIDA @ STETSON HATTERS / WEDNESDAY / SOUTH FLORIDA @ STETSON HATTERS / FRI-SAT-SUN / NORTHERN KENTUCKY @ STETSON HATTERS / COLLEGE SOFTBALL - SAT-SUN / STETSON @ NORTHERN KENTUCKY / -HATTERS (W) 10-STR games sweep FGCU / SPHL - SEMI-FINALS / PENSACOLA ICE FLYERS vs. KNOXVILLE / -ICE FLYERS swept MISSISSIPPI SURGE out of the playoffs 2-0, winning 4-3 in OT in GAME 2 / PODGE TURNBULL GW-goal 12:22 into OT / -ICE BEARS swept LOUISIANA ICE GATORS out of the playoffs, winning 3-0 (G1) & 3-2 (G2) / PENSACOLA BLUE WAHOO / -exhibition vs. CINCINNATI RED (RAINED OUT) / -season opens 5-game series THURS-MONDAY vs. TENNESSEE SMOKIES / WEST FLORIDA 2, LEE UNIVERSITY FLAMES 1	AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE / IOWA WILD @ UTICA COMETS / WEDNESDAY / IOWA WILD @ GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS / FRIDAY / IOWA WILD @ MILWAUKEE / SUNDAY / IOWA WILD @ CHICAGO WOLVES / PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE / THURSDAY-SUNDAY / MEMPHIS RED BIRDS @ IOWA CUBS / MONDAY (APR 7—10) / NASHVILLE SOUNDS @ IOWA CUBS / BIG TEN BASEBALL / IOWA HAWKEYES @ MICHIGAN WOLVERINES / WEDNESDAY / IOWA HAWKEYES @ BRADLEY BRAVES / FRI-SAT-SUN / INDIANA HOOSIERS @ IOWA HAWKEYES / NBA D-LEAGUE / CANTON CHARGE @ IOWA ENERGY / WEDNESDAY / IDAHO STAMPEDE @ IOWA ENERGY / FRIDAY / MAINE RED CLAWS @ IOWA ENERGY / SATURDAY / LOS ANGELES D-FENDERS @ IOWA ENERGY
SOUTH CAROLINA		MISSOURI
NIT - SEMI-FINALS - MSG NYC - TUES / SMU MUSTANGS vs. CLEMSON TIGERS / -1st trip to NYC for NIT SF since 2007 / -1999 NIT FINAL under Larry Shyatt / -2007 NIT FINAL under Oliver Purnell / -SMU 26-9; CLEMSON 23-12 / -TIGERS 8-3 in last 11 games / -1st meeting between 2 schools since 1970-71 / CLEMSON 67, SMU 51 / @ MUSIC CITY CLASSIC in Nashville / NCAA WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT - STANFORD / NORTH CAROLINA vs. SOUTH CAROLINA / COLLEGE BASEBALL / TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS @ SOUTH CAROLINA / FURMAN PALADINS @ SAMFORD BULLDOGS / WESTERN CAROLINA 6, WOFFORD TERRIERS 1 / -CATAMOUNTS sweep 3-game SoCon series / TUESDAY / FURMAN PALADINS @ CLEMSON TIGERS / -(W) 2 games @ MARYLAND / 3-1 & 7-1 in a DH on FRIDAY / APPALACHIAN STATE @ SOUTH CAROLINA / WEDNESDAY / WINTHROP EAGLES @ CLEMSON TIGERS / WOFFORD TERRIERS @ UNC-ASHEVILLE / THIS WEEKEND / NC STATE @ CLEMSON TIGERS / DAVIDSON WILDCATS @ FURMAN PALADINS / WOFFORD @ APPALACHIAN STATE
	VIRGINIA
COLLEGE BASEBALL / LIBERTY FLAMES @ PRESBYTERIAN BLUE HOSE / VIRGINIA TECH HOKIES @ VIRGINIA CAVALIERS		MEN’S LAX

PHILADELPHIA
THURSDAY / NY ISLANDERS @ TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS / NEW JERSEY DEVILS @ PHILADELPHIA FLYERS / TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING @ MONTREAL CANA / WASHINGTON CAPS @ OTTAWA SENATORS / CAROLINA HURRICANES @ WINNIPED JETS / MINNESOTA WILD @ SAN JOSE SHARKS / COLUMBUS BLUJCKTS @ LOS ANG KINGS / VANCOUVER CANUCKS @ DALLAS STARS / PHOENIX COYOTES @ ST LOUIS BLUES / TAMPA BAY LGTHNG @ MONTREAL CANAD / FLORIDA PANTHERS @ NEW YORK RANGERS / FRIDAY / PITTSBURGH PENGINS @ BOSTON BRUINS / DALLAS STARS @ ST LOUIS BLUES / ANAHEIM DUCKS @ CALGARY FLAMES / NEW YORK RANGERS @ BUFFALO SABRES / NASHVILLE PREDATORS @ CHICAGO BHWKS / EDMONTON OILERS @ COLORADO AVS

GAME NOTES
1/4/12

NASCAR
STP 500 @ MARTINSVILLE

NFL
THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL / SAN DIEGO CHARGERS @ DENVER BRONCOS / SUNDAY / BUFFALO BILLS @ JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS / SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS @ TB BUCCANEERS / SEATTLE SEAHAWKS @ NEW YORK GIANTS / PHILADELPHIA EAGLES @ MINNESOTA VKNGS / NEW ENGLAND PATS @ MIAMI DOLPHINS / HOUSTON TEXANS @ INDY COLGS / CHICAGO BEARS @ CLEVELAND BROWNS / WASHINGTON REDSKINS @ ATLANTA FALCONS / KANSAS CITY CHIEFS @ OAKLAND RAIDERS / NEW YORK JETS @ CAROLINA PANTHERS / NEW ORLEANS SATINS @ ST. LOUIS RAMS / ARIZONA CARDINALS @ TENNESSEE TITANS / GREEN BAY PACKERS @ DALLAS COWBOYS / SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL / CINCINNATI BENGALS @ PITTSBURGH STLRS / MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL / BALTIMORE RAVENS @ DETROIT LIONS

MLB

MOTORSPORTS
NASCAR—SPRINT CUP SERIES / POCONO Raceway / Good Sam RV Insurance 500 / NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES / Iowa Speedway / U.S. CELLULAR 250 / NASCAR Camping World Truck Series / @ POCONO / Good Sam Emergency RD Service 125

NASCAR
WEDNESDAY / #1 SYRACUSE @ PITT PANTHERS / #6 VILLANOVA WILDCATS @ DEPAUL / #11 DUKE BLUE DEVILS @ NORTH CAROLINA / #18 KENTUCKY WLDCTS @ AUBURN TIGERS / TEXAS TECH @ #21 OKLAHOMA SOONERS / SOUTH FLORIDA @ #22 UCONN HUSKIES / UCF KNIGHTS @ #24 MEMPHIS TIGERS / THURSDAY / NORTHWESTERN WLDCTS @ #9 MICHIGAN ST / #12 CREIGHTON @ BUTLER BULLDOGS / #14 LOUISVILLE CARDS @ TEMPLE OWLS / PEPPERDINE WAVE @ #23 GONZAGA / FRIDAY / #2 ARIZONA WILDCATS @ ARIZONA STATE / SATURDAY / NC STATE WOLFPACK @ #1 SYRACUSE / #3 FLORIDA GATORS @ #18 KENTUCKY WLCTS / AIR FORCE @ #5 SAN DIEGO STATE AZTECS / TCU HRND FROGS @ #8 KANSAS JAYKAWYS / MARYLAND TERPS @ #11 DUKE BLU DEVILS / VCU RAMS @ #23 ST. LOUIS BILIKENS / WEST VIRGINIA MTRS @ #15 TEXAS LHRNS / TEXAS TECH RED RDRS @ #16 IOWA ST CYLNS / #17 IOWA HAWKEYES @ PENN STATE LIONS / #20 VIRGINIA CAVS @ CLEMSON TIGERS / MEMPHIS TIGES @ #22 UCONN HUSKIES / LOYOLA MARYMOUNT @ GONZAGA BLDGS / PITT PANTHERS @ NORTH CAROLINA THEELS

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
HEISMAN TROPHY FINALISTS / NIU qb Jordan Lynch / -MAC OFF POTY 4,557 y tot off, 45 TD / FSU QB Jameis Winston / -# 1 nation passer rating 190.06 / -ACC-record 38 TD passes / -ACC-record 3,820 passing yards