Thread: I’m worried about the future of journalism.
I’m an admin of a group of 7.5k female journalists (MMJane, founded by @StorytellerSBM). An overwhelming majority of posts are people sharing that they’re overworked, underpaid, under-appreciated. >>
As the sun rises this morning, take a moment to remember those officers lost in the line of duty and those still serving our community. A sad time in North Alabama
I thought I was seeing things after a long day in the newsroom... but yes, these chip bags do say “breaking news.” Why exactly? That, I do not know #BreakingNews
So I have learned 3 things from this. 1) Review tweets you’re not the author of (dispatch) 2) Have eyes on a 🐂 before you tweet he is secure 3) A rodeo can go to a circus in seconds more than once! 🤦🏻♂️ Anyone got some hot sauce I can put on this crow? 🤷🏻♂️
The flooding on Zierdt Rd. has improved A LOT— but it’s still closed for now. They’re breaking down beaver dams to help alleviate the flooding in the road....but.....poor beavers 😢🐻 @whnt@KelleySmithWHNT
People affected by the partial government shutdown are attending an informational session about how they can receive job & financial help hosted by @fbchuntsville. As you can see, HUNDREDS showed up. @whnt
We’ll be in Storm Hunter 19 all morning checking out traffic on the alternate routes for the Cecil Ashburn Drive closure which STARTS at 5am today and will remain closed for at least the next 10 months.... follow our coverage for EVERYTHING you need to know! @whnt
An overturned 18-wheeler at Madison Blvd/County Line Road left a hefty diesel fuel spill— that’s being cleaned up now, and the roads are expected to be open within the next hour. Two people sent to hospital with minor injuries @whnt
Polls have been open for 20 minutes— and so far there hasn’t been a lot of action at the FBC polling location in Huntsville. Only 15-18% of Alabama’s registered voters are predicted to participate in today’s runoff election #valleyvotes