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Wolfforth residents can expect to get survey soonThe Center for Rural Studies at Sam Houston State University will soon be sending out the 2013 Texas Rural Survey to residents of Wolfforth, one of 22...
View ArticleFrenship Tigers' 2012 success will be hard to top
WOLFFORTH — For some schools, playoff-caliber athletic programs are few and far between.Not so for Frenship High School in the 2012-13 school year. Every one of the Tigers’ major sports programs either...
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Sherry Lynn Hood, 64, of Lubbock died July 3, 2013. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.Doris McLain, 87, of Floydada died July 3, 2013. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the First...
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AUSTINTexas state Sen. Tommy Williams says he won’t run for state comptroller, ruling himself out of an already crowded Republican primary field.Williams is an accountant from The Woodlands and...
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72ND DISTRICT COURTJUDGE RUBEN G. REYESDanny Davidson and Mr. D’s Amusements against Western Heritage Insurance Co., Texas Commission of Insurance, Western Heritage Insurance Co., Ashmore and...
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Tyrone Andre Scott and Destinee Virnique CooperReynaldo I. Hernandez and Monica Lea HernandezHugo Vidal and Amelia BlacketerRyan Christopher Wied and Natalie Camille BrutonJoshua Blane Pridmore and...
View ArticleGovernment offices, banks closed for Independence Day
City, county and state offices and banks will be closed today, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.Normal business hours will resume Friday, according to a city news release.There will be no...
View ArticlePolice say woman fatally shot by kidnapper
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Authorities have identified a San Antonio woman who was kidnapped earlier this week and killed by the man investigators say took her from her home.The San Antonio Express-News...
View ArticleHouston women sue DPS for intrusive cavity search
HOUSTON (AP) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is being sued by two Houston women who allege they were subjected to illegal full cavity searches on the side of a road during a traffic stop.read more
View ArticleLubbock man charged with exposing himself to children at pool
A 22-year-old Lubbock man is in the Lubbock County jail on child indecency and child pornography charges.Lubbock police arrested Bradley Scott Cotnoir, 22, Wednesday afternoon for allegedly exposing...
View ArticleHouston's space shuttle replica looking for a name
HOUSTON (AP) — Texans are being given the chance to name the full-sized space shuttle replica that will be displayed at Johnson Space Center’s official visitor center in Houston.The visitor center,...
View ArticleAustin fire displaces 50 from apartment complex
AUSTIN (AP) — Fire department officials say a discarded cigarette caused a fire at an Austin apartment complex that displaced about 50 residents.KXAN-TV reports the fire, which broke out around 6 a.m....
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Margie Beverlin, 89, formerly of Andrews, died June 30, 2013. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 9, at Andrews Old Cemetery. McNett Funeral Home of Andrews. Laverne Victoria Smith Low,...
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AUSTINFire department officials say a discarded cigarette caused a fire at an Austin apartment complex that displaced about 50 residents.KXAN-TV reported the fire, which broke out around 6 a.m....
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25 yearsProposed rules to be presented July 18 to the Texas Railroad Commission could end oil production in the Panhandle Fields, according to Amarillo attorney Pat Long.50 yearsA “real fight” before...
View ArticleLubbock police arrest gang member in foot chase
Police arrest gang member in foot chase Lubbock police arrested a member of the Tango Blast prison gang on Thursday, July 4, following a foot chase on 65th Drive that included the suspect forcing his...
View ArticleTech recruit Lawson going to Ark. State
JONESBORO, Ark. — Arkansas State’s women’s basketball team has picked up a forward to help in the frontcourt.The school says Amanda Lawson joins the team after playing at Kilgore College. At Kilgore,...
View ArticleGrand jury no-bills former DPS official
AUSTIN — A Travis County grand jury has found no basis to charge a former Texas Department of Public Safety official who was under investigation for her role running the agency that handles federal...
View ArticleFort Worth neighborhood remembers dog
FORT WORTH — A memorial service has been held for a dog named Beau Blue who had no owner but became a fixture in one Fort Worth neighborhood.read more
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