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The Happy Feet Foot Care and Grooming, scheduled for Friday the 10th, has been put back one more week on the calendar of activities.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Accused meth maker goes on trial

By Christin Coyne ccoyne@mineralwellsindex.com Palo Pinto - Testimony began Tuesday in the trial of a Mineral Wells man accused of manufacturing over 400 grams of methamphetamine, a first degree felony punishable by a sentence of 15 years to life in prison.

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Mineral Wells Insider

CARE-ing in Gordon

On June 25, Gordon residents came out to support the local fire department. A baked potato supper was sponsored by CARE benfitting the Gordon VFD.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Tighten the Tap

By Christin Coyne ccoyne@mineralwellsindex.com As lake levels continue to drop, the City of Mineral Wells is taking additional steps to conserve water by further limiting outdoor water use.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Water restrictions still in effect

By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - Palo Pinto Water Supply Corporation is the latest to notify customers of the Stage 2 Drought Contingency and Water Conservation.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

County Burn Ban Back in Place

From Staff Reports PALO PINTO - In a special meeting Tuesday, Palo Pinto County commissioners voted unanimously to order a 90-day ban on all outdoor burning.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Police investigate report of shots fired in neighborhood

Minutes after responding to a call about a fight in progress in the 900 block of S.W. 17th Street early Saturday morning, police were called back to respond to a call reporting shots fired in front of a residence.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

County burn ban may return Tuesday

Fires did not seem to be such a threat earlier in the week, as Palo Pinto County Commissioners opted not to impose a county-wide burn ban, but commissioners will reconvene Tuesday to reconsider implementing such a ban.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Master gardeners enhancing county

By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - Palo Pinto County has some new masters who are getting their hands dirty and want to share their knowledge.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

FIRE: VFD firefighters save houses from blaze

By Christin Coyne ccoyne@mineralwellsindex.com Six houses and seven outbuildings were saved from a fire on Ward Mountain Road Tuesday afternoon due to the efforts of five area volunteer fire departments.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Stage 2 water conservation in effect

The Santo Special Utility District has implemented its Stage II drought contingency and water conservation plans for its customers.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Arrott local CASA 'Volunteer of the Year'

CASA for the Cross Timbers Area Inc. held its first volunteer appreciation dinner on June 5 in Stephenville, Texas.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Recent rains not enough to keep Lake Palo Pinto levels from falling

From Staff Reports Despite the recent rains since May - about 6 inches' worth recorded at Mineral Wells Municipal Airport including 3.53 inches this month - it hasn't been enough or in the right places to avoid implementing the drought contingency plan.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

AT Random: Luke set merit badge goal early in scouting

The word impossible is something Parker Luke, 18, of Valley View does not like to hear.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

The New Braunfels Herald

Texandance Film Festival a resounding success

From Bigfoot to cowboys and everything in between, the first Texandance International Film Festival at the Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre offered a film in nearly every genre this past weekend.

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Wed May 27, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Burn Time: Commissioner Laney: the time to burn is now

By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - One message came across loudly and clearly from Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court - "burn." Commissioners rescinded the burn ban on April 27 and maintained that the current conditions are OK for burning.

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Sat May 23, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Council OKs $5.6 million bond issuance for reservoir

By Christin Coyne ccoyne@mineralwellsindex.com After swearing in returning members, the city council Tuesday night approved the Palo Pinto County municipal water district's bond resolution to fund the Turkey Peak Reservoir Project.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

Self-awareness key to a woman's health

By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com A day-long rain didn't deter health-minded women attending last Saturday's "Health and Harmony: A Day For You at Clark Gardens." Palo Pinto General Hospital partnered with Clark Gardens to present the event celebrating the 10th annual National Women's Health Week.

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Sun May 17, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

The scenario was fake, not the emotions

By Libby Cluett lcluett@mineralwellsindex.com PALO PINTO - Strawn students received a hard lesson the easy way last week in the 29th State District Court.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Mineral Wells Insider

A leaner government

County officials like a fiscally sound entity. Now, some county employees are striving to get physically sound.

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