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Saturday Jul 4 | Springfield News Leader

Texas County Fair scheduled July 15-18

The Houston Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes everyone to the 99th Texas County Fair July 15 through the 18th at the Houston Area Chamber of Commerce Fairgrounds, officials said in a news release.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

KSPR

Two Texas County Teens Spend Moments with Murder Suspect, Before True Identity Revealed

A man suspected of stabbing another man to death in New Mexico has been caught in Texas County, Mo.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

KMBC-TV

NASA: Fuel Test A Success, Shuttle Launch Day Set

To NASA's relief, a fueling test on Space Shuttle Endeavour uncovered no hydrogen gas leaks Wednesday and paved the way for another launch attempt late next week for the delayed mission.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

KYTV Springfield

Fatalities Saturday night in Lebanon and Houston

A Houston teen died when his Corvette swerved off Route B a mile east of Houston shortly before midnight Saturday.

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Springfield News Leader

Teen from Houston, Mo. dies in Texas County crash

A Houston, Mo. teen died after crashing his car in Texas County Saturday night. David Foster, 18, was not wearing his seat belt, according to a crash report from the Highway Patrol.

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Mon May 18, 2009

WBZ-TV

Dallas Couple Sees 'Cheesus' In Snack

May 18, 2009 9:38 am US/Eastern DALLAS Dan and Sara Bell of Dallas found a Jesus-shaped Cheeto while on a road trip last week.

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Thu Apr 23, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Raymondville man dies in crash, patrol reports

A Raymondville man died Tuesday afternoon when his car crashed near Houston, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.

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Tue Apr 21, 2009

KYTV Springfield

Hospital finds historic treasure

It was about 50 years ago. "I remember marching in the parade. I remember the former president being here," said Mike Manier.

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Wed Apr 15, 2009

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Another American ship attacked by Somali pirates

By JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK -- Somali pirates attacked and damaged an American ship carrying humanitarian aid Tuesday, but the ship and crew were safe under Navy escort, the military and shipping company said.

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Sat Mar 14, 2009

Webster-Kirkwood Times

Dogtown or Downtown?

The St. Louis St. Patrick's Day Parade includes marching bands, floats and huge balloons like this colorful Leprechaun from last year's parade.

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Thu Mar 12, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Daily Planner

Mark Twain National Forest's Youth Conservation Corps needs students ages 15 to 18 who want to spend their summer working in the forest.

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Sun Mar 08, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Forest taking summer work applications

Mark Twain National Forest is taking applications from teenagers 15 to 18 years of age interested in working in the forest this summer.

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Fri Feb 20, 2009

KansasCity.com

South-central Missouri men survive crash

Two south-central Missouri men survived being thrown from their SUV as it overturned several times after the driver lost control in Texas County.The men, both of Houston, Mo., were just east of the city about ...

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Mon Feb 16, 2009

KWTO-AM Springfield

New Place to Cool Your Heels in Houston...

TEXAS COUNTY SHERIFF CARL WATSON SAYS HIS COUNTY'S BRAND NEW CROSSBAR MOTEL IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS; THE 72-BED JAIL IN HOUSTON IS THREE TIMES THE SIZE OF THE OLD ONE, AND WATSON SAYS HE INTENDS TO GET THE ...

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Sun Feb 08, 2009

Springfield News Leader

Summersville men injured in collision

A head-on crash involving two sport utility vehicles on a Texas County highway early Saturday seriously injured two Summersville residents, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

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Wed Jan 21, 2009

Lebanon Daily Record

Everett Elton Vaughan

Everett Elton Vaughan, 80, son of Ernest E. and Etta M. Vaughan, was born Feb. 29, 1928, in Bloodland, Mo.

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Tue Jan 13, 2009

Houston Herald

Cabool man suspect in attempted theft at business

Houston police say a Cabool man will likely be charged in an attempted theft early Friday at a local business.

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Thu Jan 08, 2009

Kansas City Star

Cancer claims life of Missouri education commissioner

Missouri Education Commissioner D. Kent King, a former small-town English teacher who shepherded the state’s most urban school districts through high-stakes struggles with academic performance, died ...

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Tue Jan 06, 2009

Houston Herald

Man faces statutory rape charge

A Houston man is charged with statutory rape of a girl, police said. Houston police arrested Terry P. Risher, 28, of 415 Mill St., on a Texas County warrant charging him with second-degree statutory rape.

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Sun Jan 04, 2009

STLtoday

Teens arrested in fatal stabbing

Two teenagers were arrested Thursday after stabbings at a Wright City New Year's Eve party that left one man dead and another critically injured.

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