Leave the leaves! According to the National Wildlife Federation raking leaves is harmful to the environment. They’re used as shelter and food for birds and chipmunks and when you bag them they don’t get enough oxygen to decompose, instead they wind up in a landfill where they create methane gas, which creates global warming.
Author Archives: Sheila Scruggs
Sheila’s Pets Of The Week: BFF’s Dartanian & Sundae
These two sweeties need to be adopted together. The calico, Sundae, is a bit shy. Dartanian takes care of her and brings her out of her shell. She’s very sweet but isn’t as confident as Dartanian. They love to bathe each other and lay together. Both kitties came in together at the shelter. The owner surrendered due to her dog not approving. It was not fault of the cats. They are loving kitties. Adopt them at the Cookville/Putnam County Shelter on Gainesbore Grade next to Hyder Burks Pavilion.
Sheila Says: Mad Hatter Is In Danger In The New Sequel
Sheila Says: The Jagged Little Chicks Rock
Sheila Says: Whisenhunt Out Mularkey In As Titans’ Coach
The Tennessee Titans fired head coach Ken Whisenhunt this morning. He’ll be replaced by Mike Mularkey as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. “After thoughtful consideration, the decision has been made to relieve Ken Whisenhunt of his head coaching duties,” Titans controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk said. “We have expected more progress on the field, and I felt it was time to move in a different direction. I would like to thank Ken for his efforts with our team, as he worked very hard to try to move us forward.”
Sheila Says: The George Lucas Museum Is Coming
Sheila Says: I’ll Be Speaking To The Author Of Being Beyonce The Untold Story
New York Times best author J. Randy Taraborrelli has written books about Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Kennedy’s, Marilyn Monroe and now tackles the true story of Beyonce. I will ask Randy questions about her early childhood, how much her parents were involved in her career to eventually firing her Dad as her manager. Randy will also talk about her relationship with hubby Jay-Z and the incident in the elevator with Beyonce’s sister Solonge.
Sheila’s Pet Of The Week: Stacey The Yorkie/Terrier Mix
Stacy is a 7 year old Yorkie/Terrier mix. She came in with her brother & sister but she’s the only one that still remains. She seems very lonely and needs some extra attention other than her kennel mates. She’s a sweet dog whose eyes just reach into your soul wanting you to love her. She’s gets along with everyone and all animals. Find it in your heart to adopt her or pass her info along to someone that might want this little loving dog.
Sheila Says: Find Out The Number One Pet Costume
Sheila Says: Find Out The Best Candies For Halloween
If you haven’t picked out your treat or treat candy to hand out yet, here are some ideas that were voted the faves.
The tops are:
- Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.
- Snickers.
- M&Ms.
- Other kinds of chocolate bars.
- Kit-Kats.
and the least favorites are:
- Licorice . . . 18% of people hate it.
- Raisins.
- Candy corn.
- Gum.
- Fruit.