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The Morning Cram [rolling, rolling, rolling, keep those prices rolling edition]

From NPR: Wal-Mart continues to try to better serve its customer, now with a same-day delivery for certain online items. The experiment is only being tried in a few markets. The same-day delivery is targeted toward densely populated urban areas where many customers may not have cars to make the short drive to the nearest superstore.  

Kentucky: The Kentucky National Guard has exceeded its recruiting goal by more than 100.

Tennessee: The Army Corps of Engineers in Memphis signed an agreement yesterday with six Indian tribes about the handling of human remains.

Illinois: In the opening weekend of firearm season Illinois hunters brought in more than 5,000 more deer than they did last year.  David Vaught retires as the states director of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

Whitney grew up listening to Car Talk to and from her family’s beach vacation each year, but it wasn’t until a friend introduced her to This American Life that radio really grabbed her attention. She is a recent graduate from Union University in Jackson, Tenn., where she studied journalism. When she’s not at WKMS, you can find her working on her backyard compost pile and garden, getting lost on her bicycle or crocheting one massive blanket.
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