I think I saw a piece somewhere about headlines that the author wished he or she saw but didn't. I thought I'd offer a few local headlines I wish I'd seen but didn't over this last year in El Paso.
So here's what I came up with:
PUBLIC CORRUPTION SCANDAL FINALLY OVER
UTEP FOOTBALL HAS WINNING SEASON; GOES TO BOWL GAME
PROPOSITIONS PASS WITH FLYING COLORS; STADIUM OPPONENTS FINALLY GET OVER IT
DR. GARCIA CONVICTED OF WRONG-DOING AND GETS A HARSH PUNISHMENT
CITY OF EL PASO DECIDES TO MARKET ITSELF; CHOOSES FIRM AND CAMPAIGN THAT DOESN'T SUCK
SAN ANTONIO REALIZES ITS NOT THE GATEWAY TO MEXICO, APOLOGIZES TO EL PASO
USC TROJANS HONORED TO BE IN A BOWL GAME; GRATEFUL ITS IN EL PASO
CITY OF SUNLAND PARK TURNS OVER A NEW LEAF; CITIZENS PROUD OF THEIR CITY AGAIN
SOCORRO - SCANDAL FREE FOR 2012
L*B WINS BEST BLOGGER - BEATS BLOGS ABOUT CATS AND VEGETABLES
TRIPLE A BASEBALL TEAM DROPS LAME PADRES NAME - LETS FANS PICK A BETTER ONE
VILLAGE OF VINTON RESIDENTS STORM CITY HALL, KICK OUT THE MAJORITY & GET SEWAGE SYSTEM THEY DESERVE
DAME LA MANO ANNOUNCES IT WILL NEVER EVER, EVER, MAKE WOMEN STAND OUT IN THE HEAT TO PANHANDLE AGAIN
FBI SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCES "EVERYTHING IS COOL IN EL PASO RIGHT NOW"
GOVERNOR PERRY ADMITS HE'S AN IDIOT, APOLOGIZES TO EL PASO FOR LYING ABOUT CAR BOMBS EXPLODING
EP CITY MANAGER SPEAKS NICELY ABOUT CITY OFFICIALS IN EMAILS
So here's what I came up with:
PUBLIC CORRUPTION SCANDAL FINALLY OVER
UTEP FOOTBALL HAS WINNING SEASON; GOES TO BOWL GAME
PROPOSITIONS PASS WITH FLYING COLORS; STADIUM OPPONENTS FINALLY GET OVER IT
DR. GARCIA CONVICTED OF WRONG-DOING AND GETS A HARSH PUNISHMENT
CITY OF EL PASO DECIDES TO MARKET ITSELF; CHOOSES FIRM AND CAMPAIGN THAT DOESN'T SUCK
SAN ANTONIO REALIZES ITS NOT THE GATEWAY TO MEXICO, APOLOGIZES TO EL PASO
USC TROJANS HONORED TO BE IN A BOWL GAME; GRATEFUL ITS IN EL PASO
CITY OF SUNLAND PARK TURNS OVER A NEW LEAF; CITIZENS PROUD OF THEIR CITY AGAIN
SOCORRO - SCANDAL FREE FOR 2012
L*B WINS BEST BLOGGER - BEATS BLOGS ABOUT CATS AND VEGETABLES
TRIPLE A BASEBALL TEAM DROPS LAME PADRES NAME - LETS FANS PICK A BETTER ONE
VILLAGE OF VINTON RESIDENTS STORM CITY HALL, KICK OUT THE MAJORITY & GET SEWAGE SYSTEM THEY DESERVE
DAME LA MANO ANNOUNCES IT WILL NEVER EVER, EVER, MAKE WOMEN STAND OUT IN THE HEAT TO PANHANDLE AGAIN
FBI SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCES "EVERYTHING IS COOL IN EL PASO RIGHT NOW"
GOVERNOR PERRY ADMITS HE'S AN IDIOT, APOLOGIZES TO EL PASO FOR LYING ABOUT CAR BOMBS EXPLODING
EP CITY MANAGER SPEAKS NICELY ABOUT CITY OFFICIALS IN EMAILS