diff --git a/e107_handlers/news_class.php b/e107_handlers/news_class.php
index 7c1dc4f4c..e380aa5b5 100644
--- a/e107_handlers/news_class.php
+++ b/e107_handlers/news_class.php
@@ -995,6 +995,12 @@ class e_news_category_item extends e_front_model
 		{
 			return '';
 		}
+
+		if($parm === 'raw')
+		{
+			return (string) $this->cat('news_count');
+		}
+
 		return (string) e107::getParser()->toBadge( $this->cat('news_count'));
 	}
 }
diff --git a/e107_plugins/news/news_archive_menu.php b/e107_plugins/news/news_archive_menu.php
index 49b98a8de..69e8e1660 100644
--- a/e107_plugins/news/news_archive_menu.php
+++ b/e107_plugins/news/news_archive_menu.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ $caption = !empty($parm['caption'][e_LANGUAGE]) ? $parm['caption'][e_LANGUAGE] :
 
 e107::plugLan('news');
 
-e107::getRender()->tablerender($caption, $text);
+e107::getRender()->tablerender($caption, $text, 'news-archive-menu');
 
 //e107::getDebug()->log($arr);
 
diff --git a/thumb.php b/thumb.php
index 017315663..5adf7566e 100644
--- a/thumb.php
+++ b/thumb.php
@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ class e_thumbpage
 			return true;
 		}
 
+		if($this->_debug === true)
+		{
+			echo "File Not Found: ".$path;
+		}
+
 		$this->_placeholder = true;
 		return true;
 
@@ -232,6 +237,12 @@ class e_thumbpage
 	function sendImage()
 	{
 		//global $bench;
+		if($this->_debug === true)
+		{
+			var_dump($this->_request);
+		//	return false;
+		}
+
 	
 		if($this->_placeholder == true)
 		{
@@ -244,11 +255,7 @@ class e_thumbpage
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		if($this->_debug === true)
-		{
-			var_dump($this->_request);
-		//	return false;
-		}
+
 		
 		if(!$this->_src_path)
 		{
@@ -470,6 +477,12 @@ class e_thumbpage
 	// Display a placeholder image. 
 	function placeholder($parm)
 	{
+		if($this->_debug === true)
+		{
+			echo "Placeholder activated";
+			return null;
+		}
+
 		$getsize = isset($parm['size']) ? $parm['size'] : '100x100';
 
 		header('location: https://placehold.it/'.$getsize);