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Dawson County News

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Tuesday Aug 12 | Uvalde Leader News

DPS trooper to retire after 25-plus years

Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Wayne Whiteaker is retiring at the end of this month after 26 and one-half years with DPS, more than 20 of those years spent in Uvalde.

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Related Topix: Wink, TX, Sul Ross State University, World News, Germany, Carrizo Springs, TX

Sat Jun 21, 2008

KOSA

Severe Weather Update

CBS 7 Staff June 20, 2008 UPDATE 12:15 AM Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Howard County and Martin County till 1:15 AM.

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Related Topix: Howard County, TX, Weather, Gaines County, TX

Sun Jun 08, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Lamesa Man Dies After Being Backed Over by Car

Police say the man and a woman were traveling in separate vehicles yesterday when they began arguing.

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Related Topix: Lamesa, TX

Fri Jun 06, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Lamesa Domestic Dispute Leads to Tragedy

Posted: A Lamesa man is dead following what appears to be a tragic accident. It happened just after 6:00 p.m. Thursday.

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Related Topix: Lamesa, TX

Wed May 28, 2008

Star-telegram.com

Storms cancel some flights at DFW International Airport

A band of severe storms moved through portions of Texas on Tuesday, forcing the cancellation of 170 flights and causing 40 others to be diverted from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to other airports ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Transportation, Denton County, TX, Navarro County, TX

Thu May 01, 2008

KOSA

Severe Weather Update/Tips

CBS 7 News Staff April 24, 2008 West Texas - Tornadoes and large hail hit parts of the basin hard yesterday and our storm chasers were there to prove it. via KOSA

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Related Topix: West, TX, Weather, Lamesa, TX

Tue Apr 29, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

South Plains Residents Continue Clean-Up Process After Severe Weather

Posted: Residents across the South Plains are picking up after severe weather tore through the area Wednesday. via KCBD-TV Lubbock

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Related Topix: South-Plains, TX, Weather, Lamesa, TX, Ackerly, TX

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Odessa American Online

Three tornadoes hit northwest Texas

“Thankfully none of these tornadoes did much damage”

There was little damage after three tornadoes and other severe weather hit northeast Permian Basin towns Wednesday evening. via Odessa American Online

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Related Topix: Weather, Scurry County, TX

Fri Apr 25, 2008

KIII

Five Tornadoes Struck West and North Texas

The National Weather Service now confirms that five tornadoes struck West and North Texas on Wednesday. via KIII

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Related Topix: Weather, Texas, West, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Possible twisters touch down in West Texas

“All the damage was in one direction”

As many as three tornadoes may have touched down briefly in West Texas on Wednesday afternoon as a severe thunderstorm system moved northeast across the region. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: West, TX, Scurry County, TX, Snyder, TX, Weather

Tue Apr 22, 2008

Odessa American Online

West Texas fires

CRANE COUNTY It took firefighters three hours to extinguish a blaze that popped up in Crane County Monday. via Odessa American Online

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Related Topix: West, TX, Crane County, TX, Lamesa, TX

Fri Mar 21, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Help Authorities Locate NewsChannel 11's Most Wanted

That's after your tips helped authorities round-up eight others, now on the captured wall. via KCBD-TV Lubbock

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, Idalou, TX, Lubbock County, TX

Fri Feb 22, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Help Authorities Locate Kenneth Dyer

Posted: Officers want to revoke his probation, but first they need your help to find him. via KCBD-TV Lubbock

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro

Sun Jan 27, 2008

MyWestTexas.com

Glasscock County's Pruit longest-serving sheriff in the U.S.

“Dimple, Buster's aunt, had a diamond worth $8,000 and we found it and some smaller diamonds in Dallas”

The people of Glasscock County took to a man called Booger 49 years ago and never changed their minds. via MyWestTexas.com

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Related Topix: Midland, TX, Lamesa, TX, Garden City, TX

Fri Jan 25, 2008

El Paso Times

Four inducted into Texas newspaper hall of fame

Amon G. Carter Sr., founder and longtime publisher of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, was among four inductees Friday in the Texas Newspaper Foundation's Hall of Fame. via El Paso Times

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Texas, Corsicana, TX

Wed Jan 23, 2008

Kerrville Daily Times

Myrtle Henderson Steitle

On Jan. 22, 2008, after a short illness, Myrt went to be with her Lord and Savior in Heaven. via Kerrville Daily Times

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Related Topix: Mills County, TX, Alice, TX, Lamesa, TX, Texas

Mon Jan 14, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Burn Ban Possible In Lubbock County

“If we keep up this low humidity and no rain fall I think there could be a possibly of a burn ban being issued”

Posted: The dry weather is prompting several South Plains counties to issue burn bans. via KCBD-TV Lubbock

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Related Topix: Lubbock County, TX, South-Plains, TX, Lamesa, TX, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro

Mon Jan 07, 2008

KEYE-TV Austin

Body of missing Georgia hiker is found

Authorities in Georgia have found the body of a missing hiker, hours after a judge denied bond to the man accused of kidnapping her. via KEYE-TV Austin

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Tue Dec 18, 2007

Big Spring Herald

Sales tax revenue up for local cities during December

Sales tax revenues for the city of Big Spring were up for December compared to a year ago, according to the State Comptroller's Office. via Big Spring Herald

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Related Topix: Mitchell County, TX, Fort Stockton, TX, Big Spring, TX, Lamesa, TX, Coahoma, TX

Wed Dec 05, 2007

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Shrinking town of Los Ybanez still brings in visitors

“We run it just like it was Lubbock, Texas”

The West Texas town of Los Ybanez sees more visitors in a day than other towns of its size might see in a year. via Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

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Related Topix: Wolfforth, TX, West, TX, Texas, Lamesa, TX

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