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  1. Retail sales continue to slump

    Monday Dec 21 | Mineral Wells Insider

    ... news wasn't much better in other area towns with a sales tax. The biggest drop in December collections was seen in Strawn, which realized a 41 percent drop in sales taxes. Millsap's December check fell 23 percent short of its December 2008 receipts. ...

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    Related Topix: Mineral Wells, TX, Millsap, TX, Gordon, TX

  2. Jamboree - 12/19 -- 12/19/09 at Strawn Civic CenterRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | ReporterNews.com

    A jamboree will be held at 6 p.m. at the Civic Center at 301 E. Housley St. in Strawn.

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  3. Beverly DudlyRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | ReporterNews.com

    ... teaching at Ranger High School in the spring of 1950, taking over from his brother-in-law, Mr. R.B, Thomas, Jr. of Strawn, who took a position with the Purina Feed Company. Mr. Dudley continued in this position until his retirement in 1980. Mr. ...

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  4. Strawn House of Flowers destroyedRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Lake Country Sun - Possum Kingdom Lake Area, Texas

    Firefighters from 15 different departments strive to extinguish flames at Strawn House of Flowers Saturday in Strawn.

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    Related Topix: Palo Pinto County, TX, Lipan, TX

  5. Fire guts downtown Strawn businesses during football game

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Report news

    On Saturday evening, while most of the population of Strawn traveled to Abilene for the state championship six-man game, a good portion of the town's downtown area burned.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Abilene, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Mineral Wells, TX

  6. Strawn House of Flowers burns, again

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Mineral Wells Insider

    While almost all of Strawn's residents, including all their fire fighters, were attending the big state football game in Abilene, things were not OK at home.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Palo Pinto County, TX, Gordon, TX, Ranger, TX, Palo Pinto, TX

  7. Coming Tuesday in the Index:Read the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Mineral Wells Insider

    For the third time in as many years, fire has stuck Strawn's House of Flowers. The historic building housing the business belched black, swirling smoke into the night air Friday evening while many of the small town's residents were away in Abilene for a state playoff game.

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  8. SPORTS Football FamilyRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Mineral Wells Insider

    In Palo Pinto County six-man football history the number seven is indeed lucky. Since the small-school version of football began in Texas in 1938, seven teams, including this year's version of the Strawn Greyhounds, from Palo Pinto County have advanced to their respective state championship games.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Texas High School Football

  9. Millsap dumps Hico, garners Santo crownRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Mineral Wells Insider

    ... staggering 181-84. Hico, now 8-1 for the year, had rolled into the tournament finals fresh off a win over 17th-ranked Strawn in the semifinals. Boetz, Waters and Brown proved to be too much for the Lady Tigers. Boetz pumped in a game-high 18 points ...

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  10. Santo upends Strawn in OTRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Mineral Wells Insider

    Two weeks ago, the Santo Lady 'Cats fell to the Strawn Lady Greyhounds in the third-place game at the Hico Invitational Tournament.

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  11. Reward offered in poaching case

    Friday Dec 4 | Mineral Wells Insider

    A $4,000 reward has been offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for poaching on the Guest Ranch located on State Highway 16, north of Strawn in the early morning hours of Nov.

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    Related Topix: Palo Pinto County, TX

  12. Four area girls' team set to play in SantoRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Mineral Wells Insider

    ... is your idea of Heaven, then Santo is the place to be beginning Thursday. Four of the state's best -Santo, Graford, Strawn and Millsap - are scheduled to compete in the 2009 Santo Invita-tional Basketball Tourna-ment. The event will run through ...

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  13. Police Beat: Arrest made in firearms theft case

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Mineral Wells Insider

    ... an investigation involving high-dollar game animals found illegally shot at a game ranch on Dodson Prairie Road near Strawn. Sheriff Ira Mercer said they believe a trespasser cut a fence on the neighbor's property last week, entered and shot two elk ...

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    Related Topix: Mineral Wells, TX, 9, Palo Pinto County, TX

  14. Santo, Strawn girls shine in Hico tourneyRead the original story

    Nov 25, 2009 | Mineral Wells Insider

    The Strawn Lady Greyhounds and Santo Lady 'Cats both turned in solid efforts this past weekend at the Hico Invitational tournament.

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  15. Double J Art Ranch to screen six-man football documentaryRead the original story

    Nov 24, 2009 | Mineral Wells Insider

    ... Between the two, there is sure to be something to pique local interest, including a film titled "6." While the mighty Strawn Greyhounds meet rivals Richland Springs in Early, Texas, Friday night, folks around here can lean back and watch them play ...

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  16. Santo, Strawn girls notch winsRead the original story

    Nov 23, 2009 | Mineral Wells Insider

    ... frame and took a 23-16 cushion into the fourth. Santo salted away the win with a 13-8 run in the final eight minutes. Strawn won its opening round game, too. The Lady Greyhounds defeated Bosqueville in their first-round matchup. Strawn was scheduled ...

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  17. Saturday jamboree - 11/21 -- 11/21/09 at Strawn Civic CenterRead the original story

    Nov 20, 2009 | ReporterNews.com

    The Strawn Third Saturday will begin at 6 p.m. at the Strawn Civic Center at 301 E. Housley St.

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  18. Eight miles, six players, two towns and one Friday night in OctoberRead the original story

    Nov 14, 2009 | Austin American Statesman

    Strawn fans congratulate Trey Doyle after his Greyhounds easily defeated their rivals.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Texas High School Football

  19. No headline - oil_report

    Nov 14, 2009 | ReporterNews.com

    ... Status No. 679778. API No. 059-04662. Coleman County nPlug/Abandon: Lease: Freeman D-. Well No. 1. Field: C.J.C. (Strawn). Location: Four miles south of Novice, in the John H. Gibson survey. Total depth: 3,779'. Well type: Oil. Operator: Fortuna ...

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    Related Topix: Brookesmith, TX, Callahan County, TX, Coleman County, TX, Novice, TX, Fisher County, TX

  20. Wigington leads 'Horns to winRead the original story

    Nov 7, 2009 | Mineral Wells Insider

    Jacob Wigington rushed for two touchdowns and threw for two more last Thursday and helped carry the Gordon Junior High School Shorthorns to a 50-30 win over rival Strawn.

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    Related Topix: Texas High School Football, High School Football

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