The fishing is incredible. Getting gas, ice and bait is a problem. There is nowhere to launch, there is nowhere to stay.

He's obviously one of the best backs I've seen, but they got some other good players too. I think they're confidence will be high.

If safety were a paramount concern those two other bridges would've been down by now. You can't build this bridge without doing something to everybody in this room.

I'm very excited about the girls' medley relay, which is seeded fourth. The girls are very capable of qualifying for states.

I'm looking forward to it. I know most of the young men on the team because they grew up with my daughter.

I'm tickled to get a win. It's been awhile.

It's huge. It's one of those games we put up there with playing New Bern. It's a big challenge.

That is just one example. I tend to think there are a lot of examples like that in other parts of state government.

For Jess, getting back to states for the second consecutive year is quite an accomplishment. The girls have had a great season and to make it to states speaks volumes of their abilities.

It's a human safety issue as much as an animal issue. People drowned because they wouldn't leave their pets.