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The fast reaction of then Blossom Hardware Store owner Craig Blackburn, who called 911, the CPR instructions a Paris Police Department dispatcher gave and the response of two Paris Emergency ....
Randy Smith: A Cold, Heartless Business Monday, March 8, 2021 - by Randy Smith Randy Smith I have debated for several days about whether or not I should jump into the fray so to speak about the recent layoffs, dismissals or whatever term you want to use regarding the termination of nine employees at WTVC-TV last week. Since I know as much as anyone about what happened to my friends Dave Staley, John Madewell and Erin Thomas, I have decided to give my perspective. You see, the same thing happened to me in 2009. I came in for a meeting one day and found that I was going to be laid off after 15 years with WRCB-TV.sent to the streets with no job at the age of 58. It didn t just happen to me. It happened to sportscasters all over the country at the same time. It was almost as if all the TV stations had gotten together and said, We can save money by eliminating our sports guys and hiring younger people to do their job for much less money. ....
2 Longtime Local TV Fixtures, Weather/Traffic Reporter Are Among Layoff Casualties At News Channel 9 Friday, March 5, 2021 Erin Thomas Two longtime local television news fixtures and a weather/traffic reporter were among the casualties when Sinclair Broadcasting Group had nationwide cutbacks this week. WTVC, Newschannel 9, let go local sports icon Dave Staley and longime news/sports reporter John Madewell. Erin Thomas, who was part of the weather staff and did traffic reports, was also let go in the Wednesday cutbacks. The bios for Mr. Staley, Mr. Madewell and Ms. Thomas have already been taken down from the Newschannel 9 website. Sources said the station had about 11 layoffs, including one photographer and some production personnel. ....