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Church news for Friday, July 10

Montalba Christian schedule slated The evangelism team at Montalba Christian Church will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Palestine Herald-Press

Oakwood ISD to swear in new board member

New board member Chris Agapiou will be sworn into office during Monday's meeting of the Oakwood Independent School District's Board of Trustees.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Palestine Herald-Press

Deputy shoots at suspect

A 26-year-old Oakwood man was arrested on multiple charges early Tuesday morning after authorities say he almost struck an office's vehicle as he fled the scene before wrecking his car.

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Thu May 28, 2009

KBTX-TV Bryan

Leon County Moving Forward Towards Ambulance Service

Since Leon County voters gave the go-ahead to paying more property taxes to get ambulance service back, officials there have been busy.

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Sun May 10, 2009

KBTX-TV Bryan

Child Killed in Northeast Leon County Wreck

A temporary ambulance service is in place in northeast Leon County, and a permanent service is a few weeks away after Saturday's election.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Theeagle.com

Leon voters face a taxing issue

Leon County Judge Byron Ryder fears that residents won't have an ambulance during a serious emergency.

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Sun Apr 26, 2009

Theeagle.com

Train derails near creek

Law enforcement personel and railroad workers gather at a command center in Oakwood near to a train derailment Thursday.

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Fri Apr 24, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Freight train derails in rural East Texas

Next week, Nebraska lawmakers will begin looking for ways to pare down the state's two-year budget.

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Thu Apr 23, 2009

Waco Tribune-Herald

Train derails in Oakwood in Leon County; evacuation ordered

An evacuation has been ordered for some Oakwood residents as emergency crews are struggle to put out a fire on a derailed train in Leon County.

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Fri Apr 17, 2009

KBTX-TV Bryan

Leon County Ambulance Decision Could Come Tuesday

A temporary ambulance service could be named by Tuesday to serve areas in Leon County where EMS is no longer provided.

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Wed Apr 15, 2009

KWTX

EMS Company Fills The Gap; The Rest Is Up To Voters

Residents of northeastern Leon County have ambulance service again, but only for the next 25 days.

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Mon Apr 13, 2009

KBTX-TV Bryan

Ambulance Service Ceases in Parts of Leon County

The clock is ticking for some Leon County residents who will be without ambulance service beginning Tuesday.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

WFAA

Police chief arrested for tasering wife

Just as soon as a small Leon County town hired its first police chief, the job was once again open after the chief was placed behind bars Monday.

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Thu Apr 09, 2009

KBTX-TV Bryan

Psychological Exam Ordered for Former Oakwood Police Chief

A former police chief charged with attacking his girlfriend with a taser is ordered to undergo a psychological examination.

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Palestine Herald-Press

Wrong side of the law: Oakwood chief jobless, still in jail

The former Oakwood police chief who was arrested early Monday morning in Palestine remained in the Leon County Jail Wednesday amid allegations he held his wife captive and used a taser on her.

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Wed Apr 08, 2009

KIII

Ex-Police Chief Accused of Using Taser on Wife

The chief of a small Central Texas town's police department has been fired and jailed for allegedly using a Taser gun on his wife.

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Mon Apr 06, 2009

Palestine Herald-Press

Oakwood police chief arrested

The police chief of the Leon County community of Oakwood was arrested early Monday in Palestine on a warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to authorities.

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Sat Apr 04, 2009

KBTX - HomePage

Local Cities Will Be Without Ambulance Service Next Week

Beginning Tuesday, unless stop gap solutions materialize, thousands in northeast Leon County will be without ambulance service for the coming weeks, if not months.

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Thu Apr 02, 2009

Palestine Herald-Press

Oakwood residents indicted

Two Oakwood residents have been indicted by an Anderson County grand jury, stemming from their arrests in early February for allegedly possessing almost 2 pounds of marijuana.A Kyle William Churchman, 21, and Lacretia Nicole Watkins, 21, both of Oakwood, were indicted on March 18 on the felony charge of possession of marijuana between 4 ounces and ...

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Sat Feb 28, 2009

Palestine Herald-Press

Cub Scout Pack 610 holds flag retirement ceremony

Cub Scout Pack 610 spent the month of February learning about tourist attractions and historical sites on a pretend road trip across America.

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