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Updates for July 4, 2009

OYSTER CREEK CLEANING NEARS 3-MILE MARK As the barge that is removing debris from Oyster Creek nears the railroad trestle at Old Angleton Road, it also nears the 3-mile mark, Lake Jackson Public Works Director Craig Nisbett said.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Second round of Tea Parties protest spending

As speakers discussed their displeasure with taxes, government-run health care and increased federal spending, protesters were happy to find there are others who share their concerns.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Facts

Richwood urges water conservation

Richwood residents more than doubled water usage Sunday, causing the city to enact Phase 1 of its water conservation plan.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Facts

Water rate hike approved

A new mix of members and two changed votes resulted in Brazosport Water Authority reversing course and approving a rate increase.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Facts

Freeport man arrested in bank scheme

A Freeport man police say was part of an illegal check-cashing ring was arrested Friday on accusations he and at least two others took $24,200 from a local credit union.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Facts

Groups recognized for keeping Texas beautiful

David Howarth helped stop smoking in Lake Jackson restaurants, helped teach students about environmental awareness and worked to clean and beautify his city.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

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Acclaim and a Shame for June 08, 2009

Thanks to a little help from state Rep. Dennis Bonnen, pre-kindergarten students from Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School in Richwood were able to unleash a dinosaur - luckily, a friendly one - on the state Capitol in Austin.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

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Police probing how man was critically injured in Brazoria

A man found unconscious along CR 244 remained in critical condition at a Houston hospital Monday afternoon as police try to determine how he was injured.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

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Police probing how man was critically injured

A man found unconscious along CR 244 remained in critical condition at a Houston hospital Monday afternoon as police try to determine how he was injured.

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Sun May 31, 2009

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Clute puts Brazos River Authority on notice

In an effort to encourage the Brazos River Authority to take better care of Clute's wastewater treatment plant, City Council approved giving notice it will terminate the authority's contract in one year.

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Sat May 09, 2009

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Voters set to head to polls today

Brazoria County voters will elect council members in 16 cities, pick three mayors and select trustees in six school districts today.

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Wed May 06, 2009

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Angleton vigil honors memories of loved ones About 50 people took part in the 14th annual Brazoria County Crime Victims Candlelight Vigil in Angleton.

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Mon May 04, 2009

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Dallas man set to die for woman's rape-slaying tonight A two-week crime spree that included the rape-slaying of a Dallas woman abducted while making a call at a pay phone a decade ago has a 28-year-old man set for a trip to the Texas death chamber.

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Sat May 02, 2009

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Cities hoping for stimulus help

When someone asks Todd Hoffman whether his project to rebuild 14 miles of dunes at Surfside Beach is 'shovel ready,' he laughs.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

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3-city car chase reaches almost 120 mph

A chase in which speeds approached 120 mph took Richwood and Clute police through three cities before the suspect finally stopped in front of the Freeport Police Department.

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Wed Apr 15, 2009

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Updates for April 15, 2009

RICHWOOD WILL LET LJ CLEAN ITS PART OF CREEK Richwood is giving Lake Jackson permission to clean the portion of Oyster Creek that is partially in Richwood, said Glenn Patton, interim city administrator.

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Mon Apr 06, 2009

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Jimenez wins Race for a Cure

On a perfect day for racing, Lake Jackson Intermediate student Xavier Jimenez surged to the front of the pack early in the fourth annual Race for the Cure 5K.

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Sat Apr 04, 2009

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Cities take part in e-waste cleanup

To city officials, trash never looked so good. Piles of computers, TVs and other electronics sat on the side of roads or in trailers Saturday morning thanks to area cities' e-waste collection.

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Mon Mar 30, 2009

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Everyone should help keep county sparkling

The majority of Brazoria County residents have grown accustomed to living in clean, aesthetically pleasing neighborhoods, and in cities known to cultivate attractive and healthy environments.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

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Mosquito control conference swats pests

The buzz around the Brazoria County Airport on Thursday was about mosquitoes. Not on how many there are or the forecast for their spread this year, but on how to kill them.

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