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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 03:03 pm

Howard County News

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Monday | Abilene Reporter-News

Weather withers Big Spring's market

For Sherry Newton and others who used to look forward to selling tomatoes, onions, peppers, squash, okra, cantaloupe, black-eyed peas and more at Big Spring's farmer's market, a dry year has turned the yearly ...

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX, Home Gardening, Home, Weather

Sat Jul 05, 2008

KOSA

Coahoma Joins In On Patriotic Celebration

CBS 7 staff July 4, 2008 The parades continued into Howard County as this is the Coahoma holiday parade.

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Related Topix: Coahoma, TX, Big Spring, TX

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Primed For Celebration

News Editor Opportunities to celebrate our nation's independence will be abundant over the next two days, beginning with tonight's Pops in the Park fireworks and music show in the Comanche Trail Park ...

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

KOSA

Howard County Ban Up in Smoke?-

Kara Lee 6-29-08 CBS 7 News Howard County Ban Up in Smoke? Howard County,TX.-A temporary disaster declaration has expired in Howard County.

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Ban order signed

Staff Writer Citing "distractions" caused by an ongoing state investigation, Michael Downes and the Big Spring Independent School District reached a mutual parting of the ways Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Pair indicted in pickup theft

Staff Writer A pair of Big Spring men were indicted Thursday on charges stemming from a stolen truck that was set afire at a location on Gail Highway, as a Howard County grand jury handed down 12 indictments on ...

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX, Joshua, TX, Lubbock, TX

Wed Jun 25, 2008

NBC5i.com

Fort Worth Firms To Lay Off More Than 800 Workers

Two companies in the Metroplex say they will close facilities and lay off more than 800 workers.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., Affiliated Computer Services, Computers, IT Services, Human Resources

Mon Jun 23, 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: Weather, Gaines County, TX, Dawson County, TX

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Big Spring Herald

84th Old Settlers Reunion Saturday at Fair Barns

Staff Writer More than 100 people with ties to the early days of Howard and Glasscock counties are expected to gather Saturday for the 84th annual Old Settlers Reunion.

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Related Topix: Glasscock County, TX, Big Spring, TX

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Big Spring ISD eyes possible tax hike

Staff Writer Is there a tax increase in Big Spring ISD's future? Big Spring Independent School District Board of Trustees President Irene Galan, left, makes a point while board vice president Mike Dawson ...

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Big Spring Senior Center to offer two-step lessons

Cornell Companies Inc. is a sponsor of the 75th annual Cowboy Reunion and Rodeo for the first time this year.

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Related Topix: Cornell Companies, Security, Big Spring, TX

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Homicide inquiry continues

An investigation into the May 4 shooting that claimed the lives of two Big Spring residents is still under way, according to local law enforcement officials, with at least one suspect still at large.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Big Spring, TX, Lamesa, TX

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Abilene Reporter-News

Gas prices affecting college commuters

By Brian Bethel Thursday, June 12, 2008 The high cost of gas is prompting area junior colleges to examine summer and fall programs with commuting students in mind.

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Related Topix: Ranger, TX, Big Spring, TX, Abilene, TX, Abilene Metro, Cisco, TX

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Dry climate fireworks mix draw concerns

Staff Writer Deficiencies at the Comanche Trail Amphitheater and Municipal Auditorium were just a few of the concerns brought to the city of Big Spring's ADA Advisory Committee Monday night, as the group moves ...

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX, Law, Employment / Labor Law

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Foundation beginning to come of age

Staff Writer Officials with the Big Spring Area Community Foundation believe the organization is ready to leave its infancy behind.

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Trades skills students get summer work

Howard College Theater Department production starts Friday Jason Worthington, top, and Chris Weihert rehearse a scene from "Arsenic and Old Lace," a comedy that will be staged by the Howard College Theater ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Big Spring, TX

Wed Jun 04, 2008

KOSA

Big Spring Body Search and Reward

Big Spring Body Search and Reward 06/03/08 Mike Barker CBS 7 News June 3, 2008 Big Spring, TX.

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX, Spring, TX

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Odessa American Online

Health Briefs June 2

To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to oalife@oaoa.com. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday's edition.

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Related Topix: Big Spring, TX, Odessa, TX, Lincoln, TX

Sat May 31, 2008

Big Spring Herald

Suspects surrender

Herald Sports Editor AUSTIN One down, one to go. Coahoma's Bulldogettes moved within one win of claiming the storied program's second state title Thursday, defeating the Sadler S&S Consolidated Lady Rams , 1-0, ...

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Related Topix: Coahoma, TX, Big Spring, TX

Thu May 29, 2008

KOSA

Big Spring Witness Describes Drive-By Shooting

Eddie Garcia CBS 7 News May 28, 2008 Big Spring, Texas - Police say 27-year-old Antonio Florez Jr.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Big Spring, TX, Spring, TX

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