Ink Spot on KSLA12

Excerpted from the KSLA NewsChannel 12 6pm broadcast of March 14th, 2001

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bob griffin A town that's proud of its famous meat pies and Christmas Festival now has something else to boast about. The Northwestern State University Demons won its first ever NCAA playoff game at Dayton, Ohio last night, and, as NewsChannel's Jamie Thieron tells us, it's a big deal for this small town.
final score The Demons beat Winthrop, 71 to 67 ... despite the rain the town is still buzzing with purple and orange.
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Now, so is Larry Vead's printing press. He's sending out banners to Dayton for Friday's game.

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"We're apparently going to have a lot more people show up than we thought, so we need to FedEx out 150 more." LV, owner of the Ink Spot
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Mayor Wayne McCullen: "We're gaining so much publicity and people say, yeah, I remember Natchitoches, that's where 'Steel Magnolias' was filmed, and Northwestern State University, so it highlights our university and our town."

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	A town that's proud of its famous meat pies and Christmas Festival now has something else to boast about. The Northwestern State University Demons won its first ever NCAA playoff game at Dayton, Ohio last night, and, as NewsChannel's Jamie Thieron tells us, it's a big deal for this small town.
	The Demons beat Winthrop, 71 to 67 ... despite the rain the town is still buzzing with purple and orange.

Now, so is Larry Vead's printing press. He's sending out banners to Dayton for Friday's game.


"We're apparently going to have a lot more people show up than we thought, so we need to FedEx out 150 more."


Mayor Wayne McCullen: "We're gaining so much publicity and people say, yeah, I remember Natchitoches, that's where 'Steel Magnolias' was filmed, and Northwestern State University, so it highlights our university and our town."