[Imc-drupal-dev] newbie question

[Cameron Gregg]

ekes wrote:
> ameba00x wrote:
>> I'm using the newswire module with the normal drupal db, I modified a
>> little bit the select query (just removing the n.body), i'm using the
>> normal drupal anonimous posting to post to newswire a story.
> 
> I've not used the newswire module. Using the taxonomy block module (
> https://en.wiki.aktivix.org/IMC-York/Drupal#taxonomy_block ) to create a
> newswire block instead. I think this is a common way of doing this.
> However...
> 

If its a 4.7 install, i just use the views module to create block and 
grab the latest stories. Quite flexible too, you can mix up the 
categories so you can have a 'local news' block or whatever....

Cam