Poplar Branch News

CURRITUCK COUNTY, NC. Crews are investigating a school bus accident that occurred in Currituck County at the intersection of Spot Rd.

In 1982, Dennis Anderson took a souped-up 1951 Ford pickup to a mud bog race. When his competitors mocked his old truck, Anderson quipped, "I will take this old junk and dig you a grave with it!" Soon, Anderson gave up mud-bogging and outfitted the truck with humongous tractor tires, perfect to crush cars with.

Mandy "Wild Child" Brodil of Poplar Branch, NC, competes in a 4 lap outlaw quad heat that she won at Hampton Coliseum during the ICE /International Championship Events race series stop in Hampton Saturday night, January 22,2011. She finished second in the final quad race of the evening.