6pm Hour – Voyager!

By News Staff

Posted Sep 6, 2012 01:32:53 PM.

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SMU astrophysicist Rob Thacker joins us to talk about Voyager. Cecil our sometimes rowdy sports fan is by with a check on sports. SMU history professor Peter Twohig is by with this day in history. Sussex Mayor Marc Thorne talks about a fire that gutted downtown buildings.

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