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Yesterday | Cleburne Times-Review

Crowley fire chief arrested on DWI charge

Burleson police arrested Crowley Fire Chief Robert Loftin on a charge of driving while intoxicated on Sept.

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Related Topix: Burleson, TX, Crowley, TX

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

First responders honored with banquet

Barbecue, live music and calf roping marked the second annual Serving Those Who Serve Day on Saturday at the Johnson County Sheriff's Posse Grounds in Cleburne.

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Related Topix: Cleburne, TX, Burleson, TX, Joshua, TX

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

John Watson: Campbell Dickson, early Cleburne businessman

The following is from a 1954 newspaper clipping found at the Cleburne Public Library.

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Related Topix: Cleburne, TX, Home Listing, Home

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

BPW registers Hill College students to vote

Anthony Crowder, right, was one of 24 students who registered to vote at the Johnson County Campus of Hill College.

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Related Topix: Cleburne, TX

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Mayoral candidates discuss challenges

Both candidates vying for the mayor's seat in Keene's November election discussed their vision of Keene and their plans if elected Thursday at the Keene Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

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Related Topix: Burleson, TX, Keene, TX

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

District attains recognized status from TEA

Due in part to the leadership of former Superintendent Harold Pinkerton, Grandview ISD has long been known for its modern facilities, strong academics and teacher-friendly campuses.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Grandview, TX, Kids, Family

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

District at forefront of emergency preparedness

Already among Johnson County's more progressive school districts, Joshua ISD is now at the forefront of emergency preparedness.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Cleburne, TX, Burleson, TX, Joshua, TX

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Wohlgemuth discusses lawsuit reform

Progress achieved by Texans for Lawsuit Reform since the group's 1994 inception has made Texas courts more fair and improved the state's business environment, said Arlene Wohlgemuth, former Texas state ...

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Related Topix: Texas

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Arrests pending in registration scheme

Arrests are pending on four individuals in the wake of a four month investigation carried out by Johnson County law enforcement officials, according to a Wise Eyes release.

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Related Topix: Alvarado, TX, Tarrant County, TX

Tue Sep 23, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Drilling Company Tractor-Trailer Operation Causes Death of Cleburne Woman

John David Hart of the Law Offices of John David Hart in Fort Worth has filed suit on behalf of the family of a Cleburne woman who was killed in a Johnson County, Texas, truck accident on September 11, 2008.

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Related Topix: Venus, TX, Dallas Metro, Cleburne, TX

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Editorial: In times of trouble, Cleburne, Johnson County come through

Disasters bring out the best and worst in people. This past week we've seen the best from the residents of our county in general, and Cleburne in particular.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Cleburne, TX, Opinion

Cleburne Times-Review

Residents urged to check solicitors' permits

Residents should make sure solicitors have a city issued permit and contact police if they don't, law enforcement officials said.

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Related Topix: Painting, Arts, Burleson, TX

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Donations needed for evacuees

Donations and volunteers are needed to assist Hurricane Ike evacuees staying in Cleburne, officials said.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Beaumont, TX, Mart, TX, Blessing, TX, Cleburne, TX

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Much needed truck helps VFD

When the Blue Water Oaks Volunteer Fire Department opened for business in 1994, they made do with what Fire Chief Heath Dehart described as a "1940s something truck." The arrival of a new fire engine about a ...

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Related Topix: Fire, Grandview, TX, Alvarado, TX

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Keene, county receive governor's grants

Johnson County and the Keene school district are celebrating this week. A $29,600 grant from the office of Gov.

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Related Topix: Keene, TX

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

Agencies prepare for Hurricane Ike's effects

Cleburne is scheduled to take Hurricane Ike evacuees after shelters in Fort Worth and Dallas are full, but with tens of thousands following evacuation orders in numerous Texas Gulf Coast counties, Annie ...

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Cleburne, TX, Texas

Fri Sep 12, 2008

KXAS-TV

School Evacuated After Bomb Threat

Joshua High School was evacuated Friday morning after a bomb threat, Johnson County Sheriff Bob Alford said.

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Burleson father convicted of murder in the death of his 6-week-old son

The question wasn't whether Timothy Liner killed his infant son. The question before a Johnson County jury this week was what Liner was thinking when he shook the 6-week-old baby so hard that he died two days ...

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Fort Worth Metro, Burleson, TX

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

District to receive funding from Perry

To pay 40 percent of its costs for a school resource officer for another year, the Grandview school district has received a grant of $17,412 from a state program.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Grandview, TX

Tue Sep 09, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

County salary disputes continue

A Johnson County Commissioners Court budget workshop grew contentious at times Monday as commissioners and other county officials discussed proposed salaries for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Related Topix: Alvarado, TX

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