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3 hrs ago | Lompoc Record

South Texas begins cleanup after Hurricane Dolly

HARLINGEN, Texas - South Texas was getting back on its feet Friday as residents filter through the soggy mess left by Hurricane Dolly despite thousands still being without power.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Cameron County, TX, San Benito, TX

7 hrs ago | Lompoc Record

South Texas begins cleanup after Hurricane Dolly

HARLINGEN, Texas - South Texas was getting back on its feet Friday as residents filter through the soggy mess left by Hurricane Dolly despite thousands still being without power.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Cameron County, TX, San Benito, TX

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Harlingen hurricane update

It's being called the worst storm to hit Harlingen in 41 years. "In my opinion, is the most significant storm since Beulah, as far as the most destructive to the city," Mayor Chris Boswell said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Brownsville, TX, World News, Mexico, Brownsville Metro

Valley Morning Star

National Guard arrives at Harlingen High South

The National Guard just arrived at Harlingen High School South to provide additional support to about 150 people that have taken refuge there from Hurricane Dolly, Assistant City Manager Gabriel Gonzalez said.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly

Thu Jul 24, 2008

KRGV

H-E-B Disaster Response Unit set up in Harlingen: 57-ftTrailer Provides Essentials to Residents

In the wake of Hurricane Dolly, H-E-B is setting up its Disaster Response Unit at H-E-B in Harlingen, located at 613 S. Expressway 83, Harlingen, TX, 78550, staffed with H-E-B Partners and the H-E-B Emergency ...

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Brownsville Metro

Lompoc Record

South Texas gets first look at Dolly's damage

HARLINGEN, Texas - Residents across south Texas slogged through knee-deep muddy waters, tiptoed around downed power lines and dug through debris Thursday, but were thankful that Hurricane Dolly didn't pack the ...

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Cameron Park, TX, World News, Mexico, Natural Disasters, Flood

Valley Morning Star

Harlingen mayor: FEMA could offer disaster relief

FEMA could arrive in the Rio Grande Valley by the end of the week to offer disaster relief following Hurricane Dolly, Mayor Chris Boswell said.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Dolly, Weather, US News, FEMA, Mexico, World News,

Valley Morning Star

Power outages in Harlingen, La Feria

A power outage has been reported in the area of Harlingen High School. Sporadic outages are reported in La Feria.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, South Padre Island, TX

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Burglary of a business reported on Harlingen's north side

As Hurricane Dolly is bearing down on Harlingen, dispatchers are reporting a possible burlgary of a business on Markowsky Avenue on Harlingen's north side.

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San Diego Union-Tribune

Nation: Dolly's front edge hits Texas-Mexico coast

Hurricane Dolly strengthened early Wednesday as its leading edge lashed the Gulf Coast near the Texas-Mexico border with heavy rain and powerful winds.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, World News, Mexico, South Padre Island, TX, Cameron County, TX

KHOU-TV Houston

Hurricane Dolly disrupts air travel

Hurricane Dolly was doing its best to disrupt flight plans for many. Southwest Airlines and Houston-based Continental announced changes to its Wednesday flights in advance of the storm coming ashore.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Corpus Christi, TX, Corpus Christi Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Valley Morning Star

SUV involved in accident at North Commerce and Business 77 intersection

Two vehicles were involved in a collision near where North Commerce Street and Business 77 merge, according to witnesses.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Police struggling to ID body

Police said they are having trouble positively identifying the woman found dead Friday in a house on Grimes Street, but "all indications are" that she was homeowner Margaret McKee.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Genealogy group working to update records of Harlingen City Cemetery

The regular monthly meeting on the Tip O' Texas Genealogical Society's summer schedule will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, at the Harlingen City Cemetery, 1501 S. "F" Street.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

Valley Morning Star

Cameron County unemployment up slightly in June

Unemployment in Cameron County increased again in June after making significant gains over the last year, Unemployment in the Brownsville-Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area increased to 6.8 percent in June ...

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Cameron County, TX, Brownsville (University of Texas System), University of Texas System, Brownsville Metro, McAllen, TX

Themonitor.com

Harlingen PD accuses six men of trying to pick up prostitutes

Police arrested six men accused of soliciting sex from an undercover police officer during a sting operation Thursday at Gutierrez Park.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro, Illegal Drugs

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Mother sentenced to death for toddler's fatal beating

A South Texas mother convicted of torturing and beating to death her 2 1/2 -year-old daughter has been sentenced to die.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro, World News, Mexico, Cameron County, TX

Thu Jul 17, 2008

KRGV

Harlingen Gas Leak

A broken gas line that forced the evacuation of one business has been repaired. Emergency crews tell NEWSCHANNEL 5, a construction company working on Wilson Road accidentally broke the line between Commerce and ...

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Valley Morning Star

Alamo teens charged with Harlingen robbery

Two 16-year-old boys from Alamo were arrested Wednesday after police said they robbed a convenience store armed with a gun and a baseball bat.

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Related Topix: Hidalgo County, TX

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Community Forum: Harlingen memorial to honor all veterans

Editor: This is in response to the June 21 letter to the editor from David Garza about honoring all veterans.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, World News, Mexico, Brownsville Metro, Cameron County, TX, Opinion

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Harlingen, Texas is located in Cameron County and is part of the Brownsville Metro Area. Zip codes in Harlingen, TX include 78550, 78552, and 78551.

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