2 motorists killed in West Texas head-on collision caused by vehicle crossing...
AMARILLO (AP) — Two people have been killed on a West Texas highway when a vehicle crossed the center line and struck an oncoming car head-on.Texas Department of Public Safety Senior Trooper Daniel...
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Alexandria Lee Courtney-Dean, 1, of Post died Feb. 20, 2014. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in Combest Family Memorial Chapel. Combest Family Funeral Homes.Bobby Dancer, 66, of Big Spring...
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WHITE SETTLEMENTInvestigators said a 4-year-old North Texas boy died after an oven being stored in his family’s backyard fell on him.The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office on Tuesday listed the...
View ArticlePatterson proposes state takeover of Alamo Plaza
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson is proposing a state takeover of Alamo Plaza, saying that taking control of the 19th-century square from the city would help bring...
View ArticleAttorney general hopeful Paxton hoping to emulate Cruz
AUSTIN — Before he mounted an upset U.S. Senate victory in the 2012 Republican primary, tea party darling Ted Cruz mulled running for Texas attorney general. Now, one of the three Republicans vying to...
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Mr. Roman Trevino and Ms. Jeanice Cisneros of Lubbock, a girl weighing 2 pounds, 3 ounces at 4:43 a.m. Feb. 1 at University Medical Center. Mr. Louis Chavez and Ms. Sara Rodriguez of Lubbock, a girl...
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Kaitlynn Dawson threw a run-rule shortened perfect game with 13 strikeouts, leading Coronado past Tascosa 26-0 Tuesday in a District 2-5A softball opener.Dawson retired all 15 batters she faced, and...
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ABILENE — Devonte Hutchens made a dramatic shot from near midcourt at the end of regulation, and Coronado went on to beat No. 24 Keller 55-48 in overtime Tuesday night, sending the Mustangs to the...
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Find out what U.S. House District 83 candidates Charles Perry and Steve Massengale have to say at a forum hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.SECTION A
View ArticleComplaint: Amarillo gynecologist had sex with patients
An Amarillo gynecologist is the subject of a complaint filed in May by the Texas Medical Board that alleges he had sexual relationships with multiple patients and was medically negligent.Dr. Douglas...
View ArticleFrenship sports roundup: Tigers rout Randall to open playoff run
PLAINVIEW — As his players finished pregame warmups for their Class 4A bi-district matchup against Randall, Frenship coach Jason Dear reminded them that this was the time they’d been waiting for.Marcos...
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Thursday, Feb. 277:50 a.m.: FHS counselors talk to Terra Vista Middle School eighth-graders8 a.m.: Frenship Middle School book fair3:30 p.m.: Cheer tryout clinic, Terra Vista Middle SchoolVarsity...
View ArticleProtect your investment with maintenance, repairs from Christian Brothers...
Are you expecting a tax refund this year? Put those funds to good use by investing in the performance of your car or truck!“Purchasing an automobile is usually the second largest investment any of us...
View ArticleCovenant locates new family clinic in Wolfforth
Growth in and around Wolfforth has drawn a new Covenant Family Healthcare clinic to the shopping center just south of Frenship High School at 502 N. Dowden Road. The Covenant clinic opened Feb. 3 and...
View ArticleCoach Lowrey stepping down after 15 years at Frenship
After 15 years and 12 straight playoff appearances, Terry Lowrey plans to step down as the girls athletic coordinator and head girls basketball coach at Frenship.Lowrey confirmed his decision Feb. 18,...
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Rosie Adams, 80, of Lubbock died Feb. 24, 2014. Services are pending with Calvillo Funeral Home and Chapel.Ester Casarez, 82, of Lubbock died Feb. 26, 2014. Services are pending with Calvillo Funeral...
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PLANOA federal judge has allowed a North Texas man to withdraw his guilty plea to trying to blow up a natural gas pipeline with a homemade bomb last year.U.S. District Judge Richard Schell allowed...
View ArticleNew dean looks to retain doctors in South Texas
HARLINGEN — The dean of the new medical school in South Texas said Wednesday he will concentrate on producing doctors interested in remaining in the medically underserved region.Dr. Francisco Fernandez...
View ArticleLCU two wins away from perfect run through Heartland
Lubbock Christian University can’t win the Heartland Conference basketball title this season or next season, but the Lady Chaparrals can run away with the distinction of best record in the...
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