Valentin Grimaldo had to act fast after being bit by a Coral Snake while walking along U.S. Highway 281 near Encino, Texas, with his brother. The Coral Snake is extremely poisonous, and has been known to kill many people. In order to prevent the venom from spreading from his hand to the rest of his body, [...]
About Paul
Promoting Louisiana Music for over 40 years. Opened radio station KBON 101.1FM on May 1997 for the main purpose of being able to promote our local area, mussic & culture everyday, 24/7/365. The format "Variety with a Louisiana Flavor" was the first of it's kind in the world! Others have followed and tried to copy KBON, but KBON still and will always remain a One-Of-A-Kind radio station!!Author Archive | Paul
Interviews with IRS agent suggest Tea Party targeting came from Washington
Interviews with an IRS field agent involved in the agency targeting Tea Party groups for additional vetting appear to contradict the White House assertion that rogue agents, not the administration, were behind the effort, according to partial transcripts released Sunday by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The agent in the Cincinnati office, in [...]
KBON CELEBRATES 16 YEARS ON-AIR
As many of you know May 29th, 2013 marked the 16th anniversary of KBON being on the air. On May 29th, 1997, our first official day of broadcasting, there were many skeptics about the success of such a “weird” music format. The fact that no one in the radIo industry had ever mixed different genres [...]
Quebec students strip-searched during exam
Tenth grade students were strip-searched when a cell phone went missing during a final exam… A school board in Canada has launched an investigation after school staff strip-searched 28 tenth grade students after a cell phone went missing during a final exam. The students at Cap-Jeunesse high school north of Montreal were told to [...]
Black Spanish teacher claims she was fired for using the word ‘negro’ in class
In the annals of political correctness run amok in American schools, this story — if true — is easily an all-timer. A junior-high school Spanish teacher has filed a lawsuit alleging that she was fired from P.S. 211 in the Bronx in March 2012 because of a misunderstanding over the word “negro.” The non-tenured teacher, [...]
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