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TEXAS Fishing News
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Classic 2012: Texas to send seven to Big Show on Red River
- Bass fishing eyes all across America will be focused on Shreveport/Bossier City, La., later this month as 49 of the nation's top bass anglers square off in the Bassmaster Classic on Feb. 24-26 on the Red River. Often referred to as the "Super ...
- Daily Sentinel
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- 2/4/2012 6:58:13 PM
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Texas A&M event to examine teaching with technology
- A year away from being a septuagenarian, Texas A&M professor Dennie Smith taps his iPad to manage his Facebook and Twitter accounts. So it was in the spirit of his embrace of technology that he used an educational grant to loan iPads to 36 ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 2/4/2012 5:22:10 AM
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TEXAS VIEW: Rick Perry's next act
- One sidelight of Perry’s brief presidential campaign was free advertising for Texas exceptionalism — our economy, business climate and mushrooming population. He wasn’t able to use that to sell himself nationally, but one thing is a cinch ...
- Odessa American Online
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- 2/4/2012 3:49:06 AM
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Texas A&M reports record spring enrollment
- Enrollment at Texas A&M University has hit a record high for the spring semester, with a total of 46,717 students on the roster as of the 12th day of classes. That is an increase of 295 students from the number enrolled for the spring 2011 ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 2/3/2012 10:34:09 PM
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TEXAS VIEW: Perry should pay campaign security costs
- Now that Gov. Rick Perry isn’t running for president anymore, Texas taxpayers are beginning to find out how much we’ll have to pay for his campaign. Mainly, that cost has been for out-of-state travel for the security detail that covered Perry and his ...
- Odessa American Online
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- 2/3/2012 3:35:59 AM
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How to reshape Texas sage plants
- Dear Neil: Can I trim and reshape my Texas sage plants (see photo)? They're so leggy. When should I do it? A: Trim them now, before new growth commences. You can remove 30 to 40 percent of their top growth, but do so one branch at a time ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 2/2/2012 9:52:23 PM
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KFDM: News happens as they’re watching…and they miss it
- Hell, according to the 7-Eleven website, there are none in ALL of Southeast Texas. It was an apartment complex ... just as that truck fish tales along the highway. No sh*t, Sherlock. Please tell us he doesn’t get paid for this sort of ...
- Beaumont Enterprise
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- 2/2/2012 2:35:43 PM
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Underwater search of Italy cruise ship halted
- And that process won't begin until after the fuel is removed, which could take 28 working days. In the meantime, there will be no fishing, diving, snorkeling, or other normal use of the water near the wreckage, extending the disaster's economic toll.
- Click2Houston.com
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- 2/2/2012 11:43:56 AM
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Al Fresco diner offers Edinburg a fresh take on fusion cuisines
- He has culled items from every place he ever worked and from his time at the Texas Culinary Academy in Austin. Davila trained in Austin, but he’s a native of Edinburg, graduating Edinburg High in 1995. Some of the highlights of his menu include the fish ..
- McAllen Monitor
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- 2/2/2012 10:18:02 AM
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TEXAS VIEW: We deserve answers in time for the election
- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott intensified the push to get the state’s voter identification cleared by federal authorities earlier this week. When it was just a bill, the voter identification law was the object of intense debate in the Legislature ...
- Odessa American Online
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- 2/2/2012 3:44:19 AM
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Catch up on your Winter reading
- My greatest fascination with music writer Mary Lou Sullivan’s authorized Johnny Winter biography “Raisin’ Cain” came from the first few chapters of the book, which read at times like a history of Southeast Texas music viewed through the ...
- Beaumont Enterprise
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- 2/2/2012 12:59:41 AM
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Farm City Week celebrates 50th year
- Farm pond fishing is another good reason to live on the farm. If you want a reminder or pricing of the fish, pick up a listing at Diamond W, 201 W Travis in Marshall or call (903) 938-3381. I attended a 25 minute session last week entitled ...
- Marshall News Messenger
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- 2/2/2012 12:38:12 AM
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Beginner Fly-Fishing Class Set To Start Feb. 11 In Athens
- Fly-fisher Bob Cappallo of Corsicana will teach fly-fishing ... fish. Cappallo is a member of the Brazos Valley Fly Fishers and lives on Richland Chambers Reservoir. He fly-fishes for trout in New Mexico and redfish and tarpon on the Texas ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
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- 2/1/2012 10:43:40 PM
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Elizabeth Kowalski Foster
- Elizabeth Kowalski Foster was born on Dec. 5, 1920, in Mission, Texas, to Louis and Dorothy Kowalski ... She’d take the kids fishing in the channel and crabbing on the beach. In her later years, she and Jack traveled more extensively often ...
- Laredo Morning Times
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- 2/1/2012 10:43:40 PM
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Annie: Sister's 'wild' friend may be reaching out for help
- When I finally discovered the truth, the affair had gone on for four years. He’d taken this woman on vacation (supposedly a men’s fishing trip) and met up with her for sex in all sorts of places. It was new and exciting to him. So ...
- Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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- 2/1/2012 10:00:43 PM
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Texas A&M slates tuition hearing for Feb. 15
- A tuition hearing has been set for 3 p.m. on Feb. 15 in Room 601 of Rudder Tower. The public is invited to attend. Texas A&M President R. Bowen Loftin will discuss plans for designated tuition for the 2012-13 academic year. The A&M System's ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 2/1/2012 10:00:43 PM
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Lake Austin Produces Season’s Third Lunker
- Ketchum was fishing a jerkbait in 10-feet of water ... Anyone legally catching a 13-pound or bigger largemouth bass from Texas waters, public or private, between Oct. 1 and April 30 may submit the fish to the Toyota ShareLunker program by ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
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- 2/1/2012 9:39:15 PM
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MPD: Man illegally created dating profiles of ex (+Arrest Affidavit)
- On Jan. 12, she was able to locate her fake profile on the dating website, Plenty of Fish. She was also able to locate another profile on www.datehookup.com. Parrino allegedly detailed his illegal actions via email to his former girlfriend ...
- My West Texas
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- 2/1/2012 8:20:30 PM
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Pilot project will dredge and renew four sites in Brownsville
- Taking the lead in the pilot project is the Brownsville Public Utilities Board, in partnership with United Brownsville governing entities such as the city of Brownsville and the University of Texas at ... are enhanced fishing and boating ...
- Brownsville Herald
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- 2/1/2012 6:54:37 PM
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Climate science experts predict intensified drought in Texas
- The extreme drought gripping Texas and the rest of the Southwest is likely to intensify, according to a panel of climate experts from Columbia University. Richard Seager, an expert on droughts in North America, told a Washington audience that the Texas ...
- MySanAntonio
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- 2/1/2012 5:57:21 PM
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Athena's offers memorable eating experience
- My first and last tastes of some items were escargot in Paris, ox tail soup in Indonesia, a Japanese breakfast of Miso Soup and fish in Tokyo. After my travels, I am always eager to come home to Texas - which for me has the most variety of ...
- Victoria Advocate
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- 2/1/2012 3:34:11 PM
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BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Andrews' Marquez taking talent to West Texas A&M
- The Andrews High School senior, though, never has felt burdened by being the son of a Texas distance legend. Rick Marquez still owns the Class 1A state record in the 1,600 meters, a time of 4 minutes, 13.8 seconds he ran for Sanderson in the 1975 UIL Track
- Odessa American Online
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- 2/1/2012 2:08:17 PM
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Heartburn relief for seniors in need
- Is heartburn considered to be an uncomfortable inconvenience or a symptom of a more serious problem? I’ve had mild heartburn for years but it has gotten worse since I’ve gotten older. What can you tell me and what should I do? Almost everyone ...
- Wilson County News
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- 2/1/2012 10:12:03 AM
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Lady Harvesters top Lady Bulldogs 67-41
- PAMPA-On Tuesday evening, the Pampa Lady Harvesters used a big third period to pull away for the 67-41 win over the Borger Lady Bulldogs in District 1-3A play. The Lady Bulldogs entered the gym, at Pampa High School, determined not to let Pampa run away ..
- Borger News-Herald
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- 2/1/2012 8:17:31 AM
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In The Schools
- Denton school district fine arts students accounted for 11 selections to the Texas Music Educators Association all-state ... Animal science — first place: Kimber Reed – “Fish at Work”; second place: Lizzie Paulos — “Will Household Items Kill ...
- Denton Record-Chronicle
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- 2/1/2012 7:34:34 AM
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Momma Mia!
- Again, ordering seafood in North Texas is like going to a New York City honkytonk: It’s a gamble. Momma Mia, however, delivered one fine piece of fish lathered in a hearty garlic-butter sauce and flanked by a medley of steamed veggies. The sauce nicely ...
- Fort Worth Weekly
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- 2/1/2012 6:51:37 AM
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Judges say they are troubled by Texas’ arguments in redistricting case
- A panel of three federal judges said Tuesday that they are troubled and baffled by arguments made by the state of Texas that redistricting maps should be upheld under the Voting Rights Act. U.S. Justice Department lawyers and minority rights groups told ..
- MySanAntonio
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- 2/1/2012 6:30:09 AM
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James William Olney
- Many a night was spent under the clear Texas sky, star-gazing. Jim, like his father, was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed many years in various fishing camps with his close friends. "Though he wintered in Alpine, he never failed to make the annual drive ...
- Alpine Avalanche
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- 2/1/2012 6:22:59 AM
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Phinios Murray Perry
- He enjoyed fishing in his spare time. Bill proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. Bill is survived by his wife, Tommie Ruth Perry of Kingsland, Texas, daughter, Kimberly Perry of Abilene, Texas, sons, Steve Perry of Giddings .
- The Llano News
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- 2/1/2012 6:08:40 AM
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James Franklin Smith
- His vision was to own and manage a fishing camp in the Texas Hill Country. In 1974 Frank and Betty bought a fishing camp and named it Llanorado Fishing Lodge in Kingsland, Texas. When Betty died in 1996, they had been married over 55 years. He sold ...
- The Llano News
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- 2/1/2012 6:08:40 AM
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John T. ‘Johnny’ Watkins
- He and Sue did a lot of traveling, and they enjoyed camping, boating and fishing. Johnny also had a great love for ... Geraldine and Vernon McDaniel of Albany, Texas, Edna and Fred Rader of Henryetta, Ann and late husband, Harold Hall of Kellyville ...
- Daily Ardmoreite
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- 2/1/2012 6:01:31 AM
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Vice President Biden visits East Texas
- Bowie County residents got a glimpse of the nation’s leadership — or at least a motorcade carrying part of that leadership — Tuesday as Vice President Joe Biden attended a fundraiser hosted at a ranch just outside of DeKalb, and another in ...
- Longview News-Journal
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- 2/1/2012 1:58:08 AM
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Biden visits East Texas
- Bowie County residents got a glimpse of the nation’s leadership — or at least a motorcade carrying part of that leadership — Tuesday as Vice President Joe Biden attended a fundraiser hosted at a ranch just outside of DeKalb, and another in ...
- Longview News-Journal
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- 2/1/2012 1:58:08 AM
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Kids Fishing Day set Feb. 11
- City of Longview Partners in Prevention and Texas Parks and Wildlife ... will be given to those catching a tagged fish. Door prizes will also be given away. Free bait is provided. A limited number of fishing poles will be provided for use ...
- Longview News-Journal
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- 2/1/2012 1:58:08 AM
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Argentina slams Prince William's deployment
- "They are preying on our natural resources, our oil, our fish," she said. Fernandez's campaign has won over several neighboring countries. Last month, members of the Mercosur trade bloc -- which includes Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay ...
- Click2Houston.com
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- 2/1/2012 1:50:59 AM
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Clayton "Neil" Emfinger
- Neil farmed in Dawson County and loved what he did for a living. He was an avid fisherman that enjoyed talking while fishing. His grandchildren were his world and he loved attending all of their activities. Neil is survived by his wife ...
- Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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- 1/31/2012 10:59:11 PM
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Super wings: Recipes satisfy big game's need for big flavor
- If your wing sections are very large and meaty, this step could take longer. 2 In a separate bowl, mix the lime juice, chili sauce, ginger, and fish sauce or salt to taste. Drain wings and toss with the sauce until thoroughly coated. 3 Place ...
- Abilene Reporter-News
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- 1/31/2012 10:16:14 PM
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Oyster season opening, slowly
- The toxic bloom thrives in warm, salty water and has killed about 4.5 million fish this season, Texas Parks and Wildlife marine biologist Meredith Byrd said. Byrd said the geographic scope of this red tide, from Galveston to South Padre Island ...
- Victoria Advocate
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- 1/31/2012 8:57:29 PM
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Lake nears normal level
- And as water levels rise, habitats for the fish in the lake benefit. Richard Ott, natural resource specialist with the Texas Wildlife and Park Department, said the rule of thumb is, anytime lakes have high water levels and it floods terrestrial vegetations
- Jacksonville Daily Progress
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- 1/31/2012 6:41:29 PM
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Pythons wiping out Everglades mammals, report says
- Earlier this month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service instituted a ban on the importation of the Burmese python and three other nonnative constrictor snakes -- the yellow anaconda and northern and southern African pythons. But the researchers ...
- Click2Houston.com
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- 1/31/2012 6:34:19 PM
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Pythons wiping out mammals in Everglades, researchers say
- Earlier this month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service instituted a ban on the importation of the Burmese python and three other nonnative constrictor snakes -- the yellow anaconda and northern and southern African pythons. But the researchers ...
- Click2Houston.com
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- 1/31/2012 6:27:10 PM
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New exhibit features Mardi Gras from around the world
- One piece is called “Under the Sea” and includes designs depicting sharks and fishing nets. The museum will also be a featured site for Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas, which will take place February 16 through 19 in Port Arthur. “¡Carnaval!”
- Port Arthur News
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- 1/31/2012 4:25:28 PM
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Reward for info about dead Puget Sound sea lions
- "This is not uncommon to have dead marine mammals killed intentionally," said Mike Cenci, deputy chief of enforcement for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, which is assisting NOAA in the investigation. "I'm not saying it's rampant ...
- KHOU
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- 1/31/2012 4:25:28 PM
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The Practical Baker
- The original recipe directs you to “scoop” the dough out of the mixing bowl and into the cooking vessel, rather than cutting the dough with a biscuit cutter, jelly jar, or old tuna fish can. As you know, with most biscuits you roll the dough out into a ...
- Mason County News
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- 1/31/2012 3:56:50 PM
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Eleven Hundred Springs and Exit 380
- Exit 380, on the other hand, come to roots music from the rock end of the spectrum. Townies, the band's fifth full-length, continues the Americana vibe first suggested on 2008's The Life and Death of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Stone. Prior to that ...
- Dallas Observer
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- 1/31/2012 3:56:50 PM
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Sore Losers Collectively Reinvent Themselves
- His recent Numb EP has gotten plenty of buzz on the underground circuit, which earned him a spot opening Kendrick Lamar's Texas dates last month. "It hurt, but now looking at what he's accomplished and how he's recreated his sound, I'm glad it ...
- Dallas Observer
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- 1/31/2012 3:56:50 PM
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Closing arguments made in Texas redistricting case
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) officials remain hopeful that the invasive aquatic species is still confined to Lake Texoma. Kids LOL and OMG each other all the livelong day, but ask them to decipher ..
- Corsicana Daily Sun
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- 1/31/2012 12:22:05 PM
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2011-12 Basketball Photo Contest
- Over the past couple of months, basketball teams throughout Hutchinson County have hit the hardwood battling for district and conference titles, which has provided several good photo opportunities. Look under our lifestyles menu on the website toolbar and
- Borger News-Herald
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- 1/31/2012 11:10:30 AM
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Will We Heed The Warnings of Our Founders?
- Harlingen, Texas, January 30, 2012: Those of you in America who still think any politician gives a fat pig’s whistle about your problems and anxieties must have arrived here on the last bus from La La Land. There are only two things in this world the ...
- Wilson County News
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- 1/31/2012 9:44:36 AM
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Jon Stewart and Lou Dobbs fight about Texas redistricting maps
- Two very different styles of news hosts—Jon Stewart and Lou Dobbs—clashed over Texas’ voter maps on last night’s Daily Show. “HOW CAN YOU CONDESCEND ME…?” Stewart asked, as the two went back and forth about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision ...
- MySanAntonio
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- 1/31/2012 8:54:30 AM
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Lady Plainsmen fall to New Mexico JC 64-49
- On Monday evening, the Frank Phillips College Lady Plainsmen put up a good fight in the second half against conference leaders New Mexico Junior College. But the Lady T-Birds were able to pull out the 64-49 win over the Lady Plainsmen in WJCAC play at the
- Borger News-Herald
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- 1/31/2012 7:57:14 AM
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26th annual Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering getting ready
- NEWS RELEASE - ALPINE Cowboy poets, singers and musicians, and storytellers from near and far will gather later this month for the 26th annual Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the campus of Sul Ross State University in Alpine. The event kicks off on Friday
- Odessa American Online
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- 1/31/2012 7:07:08 AM
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Norman (Okla.) hosts Grand National Championship Motorcross event
- The National Motorsport Association recently announced that its Grand National Championship Motocross event will be held at Norman’s Oklahoma Motorsports Complex July 22-28, 2012. “This is going to be huge,” Rodney Berryhill said, owner of the ...
- Gilmer Mirror
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- 1/31/2012 1:30:41 AM
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Report proposes dividing Great Lakes, Mississippi
- Scientists say it has already provided a pathway for exotic species and is the likeliest route through which menacing carp could reach the lakes, where they could destabilize food webs and threaten a valuable fishing industry. "We simply can't ...
- KHOU
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- 1/31/2012 1:02:03 AM
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Suspect escapes from hospital
- FREEPORT - Police are looking for a 31-year-old Corpus Christi man who fled from custody at Angleton Danbury Medical Center early Monday. Gabriel Salazar was last seen wearing a black and white jail uniform. He kicked open a door inside the ...
- Brazoria Facts
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- 1/30/2012 11:57:38 PM
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FATHER'S DAYS: BISD program opens the doors to dads
- As a child who grew up in a bad neighborhood, Nick Perez said he was thankful to have a grandfather who stepped up to be a positive father figure in his life when his own father wasn't much of a role model. "I was adopted by my grandparents," said Perez, a
- Brazoria Facts
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- 1/30/2012 11:57:38 PM
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Texas town running out of water
- AUSTIN -- A Central Texas village that's become the state's first community to run out of water due to a punishing drought will have water trucked in by the Lower Colorado River Authority, officials said Monday. Agency spokeswoman Clara Tuma ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 1/30/2012 11:14:41 PM
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Donohue: Woman with high cholesterol may benefit from other drugs
- Lowering cholesterol and LDL cholesterol is made possible with weight loss, daily exercise, decreasing saturated fats (red meats, whole-fat dairy products) and adopting a diet emphasizing vegetables, fruits, olive oil, whole grains and two fish ...
- Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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- 1/30/2012 10:03:06 PM
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Monkey owners hiding out in Texas
- NEAR THE TEXAS-LOUISIANA LINE -- Even in their Texas hideout, Jim and Donita Clark are terrified that wildlife agents from their home state of Louisiana will descend on their motorhome and seize the four Capuchin monkeys they've reared for 10 years.
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 1/30/2012 9:55:56 PM
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The Woodshed Smokehouse in Fort Worth’s menu is revealed
- In addition to traditional BBQ beef ribs, pork ribs, and tenderloin, there is this section called "New Q" -- it's the big deal here and includes: Smoked red fish en papillote with vegetables Game bird with -- get this: "wood-braised spelt".
- Pegasus News
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- 1/30/2012 7:32:46 PM
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Richard L Campbell
- Richard was born in Sulpher Springs, Texas on Aug. 9, 1949 to Lavelia Ruth Dyer and Paul ... In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, football and playing golf. Richard is survived by his wife of nearly six years, Rebecca; daughter Missy Phipps and husband ..
- Weatherford Democrat
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- 1/30/2012 6:42:40 PM
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Annual Kid’s Fishing Day at Teague Park
- Longview, TX — City of Longview Partners in Prevention and Texas Parks and Wildlife ... be given to those catching a tagged fish. Door prizes will also be given away. Free bait is provided. A limited number of fishing poles will be provided for use ...
- KETKnbc.com
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- 1/30/2012 12:44:45 PM
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Texas Winter Weather
- That’s been pretty much the story on Galveston Bay. I’ve seen very little in the form of fishing, so reports are scarce. But hang on, fishing is going to take off in the upcoming weeks. I’m uploading some short videos that I’ve shot the ...
- MySanAntonio
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- 1/30/2012 11:26:01 AM
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Blocker building flooded on Texas A&M campus
- Students stand around outside the Blocker building on the Texas A&M University campus after it was evacuated due to flooding from a 4-inch pipe that burst on the second floor Monday morning. All classes in the building were canceled Monday ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 1/30/2012 9:52:57 AM
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People Profile--Panko family expands ‘profile’ from 2009 arrival
- When Dr. Lee Panko, a native Nebraskan and 2005 graduate of Kansas State University's veterinary medicine school, finished his extensive education in the care of animals, it is likely he and California-born wife Michelle already had "Texas on their mind ..
- Brenham Banner-Press
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- 1/30/2012 9:45:48 AM
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SUPERINTENDENT TALK: Game raises funds for scholarships
- — The BAABSE (Beaumont Area Alliance of Black School Educators) round-ball scholarship basketball game held on Saturday, January 21st in the Memorial High School gym was a big success. The crowd of over 1,500 eager parents, students and community members .
- Port Arthur News
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- 1/30/2012 7:44:06 AM
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Step into the Water
- I met Candice on a Florida sidewalk while walking to the beach. She was a young, blonde, attractive woman, and she was hovering close behind me as if she had something to say. She had something to say alright – I haven’t been the same since hearing her ...
- Wilson County News
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- 1/30/2012 4:59:28 AM
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IMF to Romania: Cap wage increases to help growth
- BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An International Monetary Fund official says Romania's economy will grow slightly this year. However, Jeffrey Franks told Prime Minister Emil Boc on Monday that his government should beware increasing public sector wages as it ...
- Beaumont Enterprise
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- 1/30/2012 4:52:18 AM
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Les Cockrell: State park schedules nature programs
- The program will begin at 2 p.m., and participants should meet at the Johnson Branch amphitheater, located near the kids’ fishing pond ... Daughters of the Republic of Texas chapter to meet Members of the Peters Colony Chapter of the Daughters of ...
- Denton Record-Chronicle
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- 1/29/2012 9:57:07 PM
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Australian Open Capsules: Djokovic outlasts Nadal in longest final
- who lost to Nadal in the Australian Open semifinals, remains in third place, followed by Andy Murray, who lost to Djokovic in the semifinals. David Ferrer is fifth, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga sixth, Tomas Berdych seventh, Mardy Fish eighth and Janko Tipsarevic nin
- Brownsville Herald
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- 1/29/2012 9:07:01 PM
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Batch: Back home for some needed rest
- It’s good to be back in Texas. Texas makes me happy ... My lungs have been burning, my feet bleeding, and legs shaky. Like a fish out of it’s bowl gasping for air, or maybe quite possibly just a boy away from home? I’m not really sure.
- Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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- 1/29/2012 8:09:45 PM
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Cruise victim may have saved older man
- In the meantime, there will be no fishing, diving, snorkeling, or other normal use of the water near the wreckage, extending the disaster's economic toll. About 4,200 people were on board when the Costa Concordia collided with rocks off Giglio on January 1
- Click2Houston.com
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- 1/29/2012 12:02:59 PM
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Texas A&M System's payroll falls 3 percent
- The payroll figures were part of an annual in-house study released by Texas A&M about the university and its related agencies' financial impact on Bryan, College Station and surrounding areas. Overall, according to the study, the A&M System had ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 1/29/2012 4:03:23 AM
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TEXAS VIEW: Dublin Dr Pepper myths abound
- However you might feel about cane sugar and high-fructose corn syrup in your soft drinks, the end of Dublin Dr Pepper last week yields two important truths. First, the free-market system isn’t always so pretty or so neat. Secondly, details have an ...
- Odessa American Online
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- 1/29/2012 3:41:54 AM
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University of Texas AD to speak at First Friday Luncheon
- University of Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds will be in town this week as he will be the speaker at the Chamber of Commerce’s February First Friday Luncheon at Crown Colony Country Club. Dodds is in his 31st year as the school’s athletic director.
- Lufkin Daily News
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- 1/28/2012 11:09:54 PM
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Three Panthers make all-state team
- The postseason honors continue to pour in for the 2011 Lufkin Panthers team as three players were named to the 61st Annual Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 5A All-State Football Team, which was released on Saturday.
- Lufkin Daily News
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- 1/28/2012 11:09:54 PM
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Duck season good one despite drought
- Another waterfowl season ends Sunday and despite drought conditions across most of the state, outfitters and seasoned hunters agree the season was better than expected. Traditionally, coastal hunters enjoy the fastest shooting, and this year was ...
- Baytown Sun
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- 1/28/2012 9:58:19 PM
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Cal Thomas: Conservative voters face a tough choice in the months ahead
- A longtime conservative friend sent me an email after reading something positive I had written about Newt Gingrich: "Whoever votes (for) or supports Newt for president is out of their mind." It wouldn't be the first time I've been called crazy ...
- Abilene Reporter-News
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- 1/28/2012 9:29:41 PM
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Outdoors: Boating dangers accompany welcome deluge
- I’m not saying the drought is dead, but at the very least, Central Texas has its boot squarely ... those who use Lake Waco for fishing, boating or other recreation. All the freshly flooded habitat is certain to attract fish to explore new forage areas.
- Waco Tribune-Herald
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- 1/28/2012 9:15:22 PM
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Red tide warning lifted for South Padre
- However, health officials continue to caution that sporadic dead fish can still pose a risk to pets. “Although efforts have been made by Cameron County Parks Department to pick up the fish kill, visitors are cautioned to be mindful of their pets as there .
- McAllen Monitor
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- 1/28/2012 8:32:25 PM
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West Texas A&M routs Javelinas women, 69-37
- CANYON — West Texas A&M ran away from the Texas A&M-Kingsville women 69-37 Saturday at the First United Bank Center. Two days after picking up a critical Lone Star Conference road win at Eastern New Mexico, the Javelinas fell flat in West Texas.
- Corpus Christi Caller
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- 1/28/2012 6:30:43 PM
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Steady shoots for ducks this season despite drought
- Shooting pintails over goose decoys in wet fields is nothing new, but never have I seen so many pintails work bone-dry rice fields in Texas - could be another ... author and licensed hunting and fishing outfitter (binkgrimes@sbcglobal.net).
- Victoria Advocate
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- 1/28/2012 6:23:34 PM
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Rudolph R. “Rudy” Seidel
- He played a trumpet in the Texas National Guard 133rd Field Artillery Band for ... Served on the Board of Directors of the New Braunfels Economic Development Corp. He loved to hunt & fish and the highlight of each day was having coffee and ...
- New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
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- 1/28/2012 5:19:08 PM
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Texas Dems, GOP not ready to count Perry out — yet
- But even though Texas Monthly welcomed him home with a “bum steer” award, and a statewide poll shows him with a lower approval rating than even President Barack Obama, neither Republicans nor Democrats in the state are sure his political career is over.
- MySanAntonio
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- 1/28/2012 4:57:40 PM
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Texas Dems, GOP not ready to count Perry out – yet
- But even though Texas Monthly welcomed him home with a “bum steer” award, and a statewide poll shows him with a lower approval rating than even President Barack Obama, neither Republicans nor Democrats in the state are sure his political career is over.
- MySanAntonio
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- 1/28/2012 4:57:40 PM
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FISHING: Toyota Texas Bass Classic set for September
- CONROE — The Toyota Texas Bass Classic, the world championship of professional bass fishing and country music festival ... requiring a sudden death fish-off between eventual TTBC champion Keith Combs and runner-up for the second straight ...
- Standard-Times
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- 1/28/2012 4:14:43 PM
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RUSSELL SMITH: The majestic beauty of Grand Mesa
- SAN ANGELO, Texas — I noticed the beautiful ... or off in the distance. "Fishing is popular on the Mesa. You and your family can hike a short ways and have a lake to fish all by yourself, or you can fish with others near the highway," Hepler ...
- Standard-Times
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- 1/28/2012 4:14:43 PM
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The Heart of the Matter: Legends hold Living for Zachary Day
- The latest indication of that comes to fruition today as the Texas Legends host Living for Zachary Day ... Having held golf tournaments, fishing tournaments and a 5K in the past, today marks another avenue to get Schrah's message across.
- Frisco Enterprise
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- 1/28/2012 9:05:13 AM
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Rangers pull away from Bulldogs, 76-49
- Over the years, Perryton seems to be one place in the Texas Panhandle where it feels like the home team really does benefit from having home field advantage in a contest Some can argue that was the case again Friday night, as the Rangers were able to get .
- Borger News-Herald
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- 1/28/2012 7:10:41 AM
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Federal government rejects Texas insurance waiver
- AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- The federal government on Friday rejected a request by Texas to be excluded from a new law that limits how much health insurance companies can spend on overhead. The law is part of the Affordable Care Act, changes made in ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle
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- 1/28/2012 6:13:25 AM
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TEXAS VIEW: Tax exemption lends a hand to vets' families
- Veterans began receiving the homestead exemption benefit in 2009. The exemption affected about 35,300 Texas veterans. In its quest to help veterans’ loved ones, the Legislature wisely sent a constitutional amendment proposal to voters in November.
- Odessa American Online
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- 1/28/2012 3:35:56 AM
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Raising the Roof - Marshall News Messenger
- “We’ve got probably the best cook in Texas and Louisiana that we’re going to put to work. We’ve discussed having a fish fry.” Hayward has held one fundraiser himself for the church when he ran a seven-mile sponsored run on his 74th birthda
- Marshall News Messenger
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- 1/28/2012 1:55:43 AM
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Joe Esparza
- Joe was born on December 5, 1929, in Ames, Texas, to the late Epigmenio M ... He also enjoyed going hunting and fishing with his daughters and grandkids. He was a member of the Cedar Ridge Church of Christ. Joe was a loving husband and father and a ...
- Gatesville Messenger
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- 1/27/2012 11:32:33 PM
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EDITORIAL: Fight invasive species in Texas now, not later
- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has proposed several new ... That's a smart, pro-active approach - and it avoids the mistakes made in Florida in recent years. This week the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today banned the importation and ...
- Beaumont Enterprise
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- 1/27/2012 10:56:46 PM
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Lady Titans roll on into 5A playoffs
- BAYTOWN — The Port Arthur Memorial girls keep winning in District 21-5A. It paid off Friday as the Lady Titans clinched a playoff spot with a 73-27 victory over Baytown Sterling, their sixth in a row in district play. Memorial (18-8, 6-1) outscored ...
- Port Arthur News
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- 1/27/2012 9:38:01 PM
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Dallas aquariums excellent for exploring marine life
- The Dallas World Aquarium is a world-class aquarium filled with thousands of fish, birds, amphibians and other animals. The aquarium opened in 1992 in an old warehouse in downtown Dallas’ historic West End district, and has expanded since.
- Pegasus News
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- 1/27/2012 9:23:42 PM
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FPC Lady Plainsmen beat Clarendon College 76-64
- On Thursday evening, the Frank Phillips College Lady Plainsmen defeated Clarendon College 76-64 in Clarendon. FPC took control of the game early by building a 44-35 by halftime. Late in the game, Clarendon took a 61-60 lead, but FPC went on a 6-0 run to go
- Borger News-Herald
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- 1/27/2012 11:58:12 AM
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James Brantley Norris
- Over the years the couple lived in Texas, Nevada, Illinois, California, Colorado and in Mt. Ida, Ark., where Virginia still resides. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, camping, woodworking, metalworking, gardening and stained glass. He was compassionate
- Weatherford Democrat
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- 1/27/2012 11:29:34 AM
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Canadian oil could reach Texas by summer if Keystone alternative found
- AUSTIN, Texas - President Barack Obama might have rejected the enormous Keystone XL pipeline, at least for now, but that doesn't mean heavy crude from Canada won't be flowing into Texas' refineries later this year. TransCanada Corp. - the ...
- Longview News-Journal
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- 1/27/2012 10:53:47 AM
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'Hit list' found at OHS
- — A "hit list" was reportedly found in the boys' bathroom inside Orangefield High School on Tuesday. The Orange County Sheriff's Office reported the incident on Friday. An OHS administrator reported to deputies the list had several student's names on ...
- Port Arthur News
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- 1/27/2012 10:10:50 AM
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Texas' bills mounting for Gov. Perry's security detail
- AUSTIN — The state's bill for providing security for Texas Gov. Rick Perry's failed presidential bid is nearly $800,000 and growing. A Texas Department of Public Safety report released Thursday showed the cost of the security detail for Perry ...
- Corpus Christi Caller
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- 1/27/2012 6:57:33 AM
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Texas primary date in doubt by redistricting saga
- SAN ANTONIO — The fight over newly drawn political maps in Texas shifts from Washington to back home Friday when a separate federal court will discuss whether an April 3 primary can be salvaged. A three-judge panel in San Antonio cautioned ...
- Corpus Christi Caller
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- 1/27/2012 6:14:36 AM
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South Texas fishing report: Jan. 27
- AUSTIN — Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled by the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department for Jan. 25. Full report available at txfishing.com. AMISTAD: Water clear; 53-56 degrees; 11.52 feet low. Black bass are good on jerkbaits ...
- MySanAntonio
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- 1/26/2012 10:36:28 PM
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Model trains entertain all ages
- Carl Olson, president of the Gulf Coast Chapter Lone Star Division, said the event draws model train aficionados from numerous parts of Texas and Louisiana. “A good portion of the people attending the show are from the Houston area, but we have people ...
- Katy Times
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- 1/26/2012 9:53:31 PM
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TEXAS VIEW: Shift redistricting to bipartisan panel
- Texas legislators of both parties have a history of overreaching on redistricting and creating a costly court mess for taxpayers. An independent commission wouldn’t result in perfect districts, but we think it would draw districts that are more ...
- Odessa American Online
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- 1/26/2012 7:23:12 PM
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Cecil Rawlinson
- He was the oldest of seven siblings. Cecil enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening in his free time. He was always giving his family and friends fruit and vegetables from his garden. Above all that he loved his family. Cecil moved to Baytown in 1942 ...
- Jacksonville Daily Progress
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- 1/26/2012 4:52:53 PM
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Annual Taste of Portland Event this Saturday
- Treat your taste buds to food from NorthShore Country Club, Pepito’s, Blackbeard’s on the Beach, Chili’s, Fajitaville Grille, H-E-B, Whataburger, Texas A-1 Steak & Seafood and Dairy Queen. In addition to fun choices of food and drink, you also can ...
- Corpus Christi Caller
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- 1/26/2012 4:02:46 PM
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MPISD honors Dehart’s request not to extend contract a year
- At his request, the MPISD superintendent of schools’ 2012 district contract will not be extended; and his raise will be the same raise or non-raise as district teachers will receive this year. The announcement climaxed a brief board business ...
- Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune
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- 1/26/2012 1:10:58 PM
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Kid’s Fishing Day set at Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
- The 21st annual Lake Bob Sandlin State Park Kid’s Fishing Day will be held Saturday, Jan. 28. Session I will be from 10 a.m. until noon, while Session II will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. A prize will be awarded to each child participant.
- Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune
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- 1/26/2012 1:10:58 PM
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Education officials decry 'over-testing' in Texas
- AUSTIN — State Board of Education members have pressed the Texas education commissioner about whether high-stakes standardized testing is warping classroom teaching to ensure students spend more time preparing for the exams then actual learning.
- Corpus Christi Caller
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- 1/26/2012 11:52:14 AM
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Obama admin says new forest rules stress science
- However, the rule became the basis of numerous lawsuits that sharply cut back logging to protect habitat for fish and wildlife. Meanwhile, the timber industry has continued to clamor for more logs, and conservation groups keep challenging timber ...
- KHOU
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- 1/26/2012 11:16:26 AM
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TPWD Could Allow Suppressors For Deer Rifles
- Little did I know at the time that Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission had the same ... The silencer proposal and other hunting and fishing regulation change proposals will now go for public comment before the Commission takes a final vote ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
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- 1/26/2012 10:26:20 AM
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Poll: Governor Perry's approval ratings down in Texas after failed run
- AUSTIN — A new poll shows Texas Gov. Rick Perry's approval rating in his home state at a 10-year low and more than half of Texans don't want him to run for another term as governor. The telephone survey of 806 Texans conducted Jan. 21-24 was ...
- Corpus Christi Caller
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- 1/26/2012 10:12:01 AM
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Fishing Report, Jan. 26
- Black bass are good on Texas rigged creature baits ... Doctor's Creek is the only open ramp. : Fishing has been slow since the fish kill in September of 2010. TPWD has discontinued stocking the lake after another kill in early September 2011.
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
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- 1/26/2012 9:57:42 AM
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TCEQ seeks more info on Brazos River water request
- fish and wildlife habitat without knowing the location of diversion points. Myron Hess, a Texas attorney for the National Wildlife Federation, said approval of the permit, as proposed, would "stand regulatory procedure on its head. Meaningful analysis ...
- Brenham Banner-Press
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- 1/26/2012 9:57:42 AM
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Supreme Court could overturn Texas death sentence
- HUNTSVILLE [AP] The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether a convicted killer should be spared execution in the Texas death chamber for the slaying of a 38-year-old woman in San Antonio almost two decades ago. Rodrigo Hernandez faces lethal injection ..
- Odessa American Online
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- 1/26/2012 8:10:19 AM
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FirstEnergy closing 6 coal-fired power plants
- The announcement marks a big day for the people of Ohio and the fish of Lake Erie, said Henry Henderson, the Midwest program director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, which has been working to shut down two of the plants. "Make no mistake ...
- Beaumont Enterprise
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- 1/26/2012 8:03:10 AM