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What makes an awesome show? Most would say a mixture of humor and drama, great music, an original storyline and great characters. via Houston Chronicle

“One regret I have is that I'm retiring without closing the case in the killing of (Jerry) O'Neal Stevenson. That family needs closure. We made some arrests but they were no billed”

Athens Police Detective Sgt. Charles Gurley retires his badge and gun Thursday after 24 years with the department. via Athens Daily Review

Ernest Orosco of Seguin passed away on Jan. 27, 2008, at the age of 86. Ernest served in the U.S. Army during WWII Italian Campaign with the 313th Combat Engineer, Company C and was awarded the bronze star for ... via Seguin Gazette-Enterprise

The Goodall-Witcher Hospital Auxiliary in Clifton is sponsoring a Women's Health Expo at 9:45 a.m. Saturday at the Bosque County Conservatory, 215 College Hill Drive in Clifton. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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The Hospice of East Texas Executive Committee, from left, President and CEO Marjorie Ream, Margo Adams, Sue Deakins, Honor Cruz, Christine Morawsky, D'Anna Wick and Ann Lake. via Tyler Morning Telegraph

A San Antonio man has died from injuries suffered in a mining accident in southern Atascosa County. via MySA.com

I've heard he's got great performance chops, with his stand-up comedy background. via Austin American-Statesman

Victoria Stamp Club meeting, Victoria Victoria PICKLEBALL, from 7 to 9 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge St. via Victoria Advocate

John E. Deanfield, MD, FRCP ; Jean-Pierre Desprs, PhD ; Jean-Pierre Bassand, MD, FESC ; Keith A.A. Fox, FESC ; Sidney C. Smith, Jr, MD ; Philip Barter, MBBS, PhD ; Chee-Eng Tan, MD, PhD ; Luc Van Gaal, MD, PhD ... via Circulation

GRACE: Grace Ramey, queen of the 2007 Rose Festival, waves her sceptor over the crowd at the Cowan Center during the Queen's coronation. via Tyler Morning Telegraph