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July 2006 Archives


Idols came but no one saw

5:45 PM Fri, Jul 28, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Tom Ackerman

Belo D.C. Bureau
It was another busy day at the White House. The president and his best buddy, British Prime Minister Tony Bla...



The Man Behind the Camera: I'm getting old

3:29 PM Thu, Jul 27, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Andy Benton

Carolina Traveler Photographer
“See that girl, watch that scene, dig in the Dancing Queen.” What? Am I the only person at t...

Kellie Pickler to meet the president

5:58 PM Wed, Jul 26, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Amy Lehtonen

WCNC.com


Albemarle native Kellie Pickler will soon be able to add another first to her new career after appeari...

Brad Panovich | Is it hot in here or is it me?

5:33 PM Wed, Jul 26, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Brad Panovich

Meteorologist


Have you ever said something like, “Is it hot or cold in here or is it me?”

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John Snyder | The best ever? Possibly but...

12:22 PM Wed, Jul 26, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

John Snyder

6NEWS Anchor

A man once said that a difference of opi...

Behind the Scenes: No ruckus on this photo shoot

12:18 PM Wed, Jul 26, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Rachel Clapp

6NEWS


Getting time with professional athletes is never easy. It is even harder when you want to get tim...

Mike Redding | Someone out there is impersonating me, the poor sap

10:53 AM Tue, Jul 25, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Mike Redding

Carolina Traveler


Before I get into another deeply profound “travel” journal I’d like to hand out a few kudos… ...

Behind the scenes: Hickory plane crash

4:13 PM Mon, Jul 24, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Brandon Hiller

AirStar6 Pilot


The plane crash in Hickory Monday was a tough story for me to cover.

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Anna Crowley | Meeting presidents isn't even the half of it

3:39 PM Mon, Jul 24, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Anna Crowley

Reporter
Sure, I was excited to shake Jimmy Carter’s hand… after all, as I told him, I voted for Mr. Carter. It was 1980,...

Tony Burbeck | My little black book and Sid Hartman

12:02 PM Fri, Jul 21, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Tony Burbeck

6NEWS Reporter
First thing you should know is I’m not much of a blogger. Second thing you should know is I’m not big on b...

The Man Behind the Camera: Hi-definition! Oh no!

10:56 AM Fri, Jul 21, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Andy Benton

Carolina Traveler Photographer
Two big things! First, Mike mentioned in his journal that we won a big award and I have deta...

John Snyder | Someone you should know

4:46 PM Thu, Jul 20, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

John Snyder

6NEWS Anchor

Earl Williams died last week at the age ...

Mike Redding | I have a 'condition'

9:40 AM Tue, Jul 18, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Mike Redding

Carolina Traveler


WARNING! This is a serious medical discussion. If you have clicked on this journal hoping f...

Kellie Pickler appears as co-host on 'The View'

1:26 PM Mon, Jul 17, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Amy Lehtonen

WCNC.com


‘American Idol’ contestant Kellie Pickler co-hosted ‘The View’ Monday and the Albemarle native reveale...

Anna Crowley | Behind the scenes of covering a police chase

7:40 AM Fri, Jul 14, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Anna Crowley

Reporter
The first thing to know about breaking news is the adrenaline rush. Who knew you don’t have to bungee jump, race...

Brad Panovich | Chasing the storm

7:31 AM Fri, Jul 14, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Brad Panovich

Meteorologist


Most people say one of two things when I tell them I storm chase, “You are crazy!” or “Wow ...

The courthouse shuffle

7:29 AM Fri, Jul 14, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Ken Corn

6NEWS Photographer

Above the stainless steel handle of the solid plate-glass door to the Mecklenburg County CourtHouse, a...

The man behind the camera: The flip side

3:34 PM Thu, Jul 13, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen
Andy Benton

Carolina Traveler Photographer
Last week I got an email from Mike Redding that scared the living daylights out of me. It sa...

Chuck Howard | Thoughts on NASCAR, World Cup

4:01 PM Wed, Jul 12, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Chuck Howard

6NEWS Sports Director


First off, the big NASCAR news from the race track at Chicagoland Speedway had to ...

Mike Redding | We're pregnant

9:56 AM Tue, Jul 11, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Mike Redding

The Carolina Traveler

I have some exciting news: W...

John Snyder | Heroes: Real and imagined

1:54 PM Fri, Jul 07, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

John Snyder

6NEWS Anchor

For me the latest “Superman” movie was b...

Mike Redding | Tall Ships and taller stories

10:04 AM Wed, Jul 05, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Mike Redding

Carolina Traveler


I’ve been out at sea a lot lately… trying to not vomit. So I’m a day late with this journal....

Mark Boone | Behind the scenes of a presidential visit

9:46 PM Tue, Jul 04, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

Mark Boone

6NEWS Reporter


Covering the President involves a lot of the old “hurry up and wait” routine.

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John Snyder | Happy 2nd of July, I mean 4th

4:36 PM Mon, Jul 03, 2006 |
Amy Lehtonen

John Snyder

6NEWS Anchor

We celebrate it as our day of Independen...