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Friday, November 6, 2009.

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  • WELCOME
      THE MANHUNT FOR ONE OF TWO ESCAPED PRISONERS IS OVER.

      THAT'S OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT...

      GOOD EVENING, I'M RICK LORD...

      AND I'M DEBORAH LINZ... THANKS FOR JOINING US...ON EYEWITNESS NEWS.

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    HAGAR CAUGHT
      AN EYEWITNESS NEWS UPDATE ON THE MOUNT OLIVE ESCAPEES. ONE HAS BEEN CAUGHT THIS EVENING.

      KENNETH HAGAR WAS CAUGHT BY STATE POLICE AND BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPUTIES THIS EVENING AROUND 6-THIRTY.

      HAGAR WAS FOUND IN A WOODED AREA NEAR GORDON IN BOONE COUNTY.

      HIS FELLOW ESCAPPEE...WILLIAM CLINE IS STILL AT LARGE.

      THEY BROKE OUT OF A MINIMUM SECURITY WORK CAMP ADJACENT TO MOUNT OLIVE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY LAST MONTH.

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    LOCAL FT HOOD REACT
      AS MORE INFORMATION COMES TO LIGHT ON THE SHOOTING AT A TEXAS ARMY BASE *LOCAL VETERANS ARE SPEAKING OUT ON THE TRAGEDY.

      TODAY WE LEARNED MAJOR NIDAL MALIK HASAN IS ON A VENTILATOR AT A TEXAS HOSPITAL.

      WOUNDED CIVILIAN POLICE SERGEANT KIMBERLY MUNLEY IS BEING HERALD A HERO FOR STOPPING HASAN AFTER POLICE SAY HE FIRED 100 SHOTS ON FELLOW SOLDIERS AT FORT HOOD.

      MILITARY OFFICIALS SAY HASAN KILLED 13 PEOPLE AND INJURED 30 DURING HIS RAMPAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

      LOCAL VETERANS SAY THOSE BULLETS WOUNDED MORE THAN JUST PEOPLE ON POST.

      PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA HAS ORDERED ALL U-S FLAGS TO FLY AT HALF STAFF UNTIL VETERANS DAY IN HONOR OF THE FALLEN SOLDIERS AT FORT HOOD.

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    FRAZIERS BOTTOM
      SOME PUTNAM COUNTY BUSINESSES SAY THEY'RE SUFFERING BECAUSE OF THE NEW ROUTE 35.

      WORKERS AT VARIOUS GAS STATIONS AND MARKETS IN FRAZIER'S BOTTOM SAY THEIR BUSINESS HAS DRAMATICALLY DECLINED BECAUSE NO ONE KNOWS WHERE THEY ARE. FRAZIER'S BOTTOM USED TO BE ON THE OLD ROUTE 35 NOW KNOWN AS U-S 817. BUT THE NEW ROUTE 35 THROUGH PUTNAM COUNTY HAS NO SIGNS INDICATING WHERE THE UNICORPATED TOWN IS LOCATED.

      "A lot of business has been lost. Two businesses that I know of that used to be 24 hours, 7 days a week have cut the midnight shift almsot completely out."

      THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SAYS THEY HAVE PLANS TO REVIEW THE NEED FOR A SIGN ON THE NEW ROAD.

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    FOOD DRIVE WRAP UP
      IT WAS A BIG NIGHT HERE AT EYEWITNESS NEWS...

      OUR FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER DRIVE WRAPPED UP WITH TWO TRUCKS FULL OF FOOD....

      FOODLAND DONATED MORE THAN 11-THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF NON-PERISHABLES... PAPA JOHNS BROUGHT IN MORE 14-THOUSAND CANS OF FOOD...

      ALL DONATIONS GO TO THE UNION MISSON, AND WILL FEED AROUND ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PEOPLE...

      SPONSORS SAY THIS DRIVE IS IMPORTANT NOT ONLY TO FEED THOSE IN THE AREA THIS SEASON, BUT ALSO TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY.

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    GAZETTE HEADLINE
      GET TOMORROW'S HEADLINES TONIGHT...

      THE MOTHER OF THE MAN KILLED DURING A SEPTEMBER POLICE CHASE THAT ALSO CLAIMED THE LIFE OF A POLICE OFFICER HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE CITY OF CHARLESTON.

      AND, THE STATE GOP SAYS DEMOCRATS ARE LIMITING ITS STAFFING AT THE LEGISLATURE; SO IT WILL CREATE ITS OWN INTERN PROGRAM

      PLUS, MEGAN WILLIAMS IS CHANGING HER STORY -- AGAIN.

      YOU CAN READ ALL ABOUT THESE STORIES AND MORE IN SATURDAY'S EDITION OF THE CHARLESTON GAZETTE-MAIL.

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