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The Morning Cram [the shaken, not stirred edition]

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From NPR: Scientists answer if martinis are better served shaken or stirred in honor of the 50th anniversary of the first James Bond release.

From Kentucky: Oak Grove issues a boil advisory for Monday due to main line repairs.

From Tennessee: Tennesseans wanting to vote by mail must register by today and those voting in person have until Monday. A meningitis outbreak in the South affects people in 23 states, killing five.

From Indiana: A World War II-era landing craft returns to its home port in Evansville after being stuck in Lake Barkley for two days.

From Illinois: Prominent businessman William Cellini takes responsibility for trying to exchange state business for a $1.5 million contrivution for imprisoned ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich and is sentenced to a year in prison.

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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