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  1. How Diane Badger and Kathleen Kreutzer -- the widow and the killer's mother -- became friends: bit.ly/Lmk6tw 12:33 PM May 21st via web
  2. William Kreutzer killed her husband in a Ft. Bragg rampage. Diane Badger forgave him, but fights to keep him locked up: bit.ly/LmjZOG 12:32 PM May 21st via web
  3. Could Robeson County become the solar capital of North Carolina? fayobserver.com/articles/2012/… 9:06 PM May 8th via web
  4. Fayetteville ad man Gary Smith vanishes after his business crumbles and investors accuse him of fraud. Where is he now? bit.ly/IA02If 7:14 AM Apr 30th via web
  5. Coming Sunday: Jubilee House was supposed to be a fairytale for homeless female veterans. What went wrong? 11:33 AM Feb 24th via web
  6. Fayetteville's the top city for veterans to live, says Livability.com. bit.ly/uQq1W2 Better than Colorado Springs? Wow. 12:48 PM Nov 8th, 2011 via web
  7. Some people have cats or dogs. Andy Wood has snails nobody else does. bit.ly/uG3HUs 7:48 AM Nov 7th, 2011 via web
  8. Sgt. Jason McCluskey died in combat a year ago. Friends called him Superman. I wrote about his life and death in May. bit.ly/tySiM8 5:58 AM Nov 4th, 2011 via web
  9. One man's most vivid Vietnam memory, in 264 words: fayobserver.com/articles/2011/… 1:35 PM Oct 26th, 2011 via web
  10. Check out my profile of Fayetteville native and Billboard chart-topper @JColeNC: fayobserver.com/articles/2011/… 5:18 AM Oct 9th, 2011 via web
  11. Dont ask, don't tell repeal is imminent. 12:08 PM Dec 18th, 2010 via twidroyd (original)
  12. Former deputy pleads guilty to one charge of obtaining property by false pretense, 59 other charges dropped. http://bit.ly/hf41T8 1:02 PM Dec 14th, 2010 via web
  13. Sunday, I had a story about Don't Ask, Don't Tell: http://bit.ly/ah3FPI Today, I got my first handwritten, x-rated hate mail about it. 8:45 AM Nov 16th, 2010 via web
  14. Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta receives the Medal of Honor today. He's the first living recipient post 9/11. #medalofhonor 6:58 AM Nov 16th, 2010 via web
  15. Camp Lejeune wants to follow Fort Bragg's lead and test for Spice, a major from Lejeune who emailed me this a.m. said. 11:51 AM Nov 15th, 2010 via web
  16. Operation Homefront N.C. needs 140 more people to adopt a young military family this Christmas. http://bit.ly/9aBmrP #emailpressrelease. 11:31 AM Nov 10th, 2010 via web
  17. E-mail press release: Carefree RV Resorts will now offer 50% off to active-duty troops and veterans at their 35 parks. #vetoffers 7:13 AM Nov 10th, 2010 via web
  18. Two #FortBragg soldiers killed in Afghanistan: http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2010/11/09/1046601?sac=Home 10:42 AM Nov 9th, 2010 via web
  19. Great read about 2 Charlie, 2-508 of the 82nd Airborne Division in Atlantic Magazine. "The Last Patrol" http://bit.ly/9q5pPQ 5:33 AM Nov 5th, 2010 via web
  • Name John Ramsey
  • Location Fayetteville, NC
  • Web http://www.fayobs...
  • Bio Sunday Team reporter for The Fayetteville Observer.
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