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  1. Cross-dressing crook robs credit unionRead the original story w/Photo

    29 min ago | KHOU-TV Houston

    A male bank robber dressed in women's clothing held up a credit union in Wharton Wednesday.

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  2. Rabid skunk found in Wharton

    22 hrs ago | Victoria Advocate

    ... to determine whether treatment is needed to prevent rabies. Once symptoms of rabies begin, the disease is fatal. WHARTON- A rabid skunk was killed in Wharton earlier this month. Wharton police responded a report of a strange-acting and confused ...

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    Related Topix: Goliad County, TX

  3. Lady Cats win twice in Wharton tourneyRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | The Daily Tribune

    After losing to Class 5A Angleton on Tuesday, the Bay City girls basketball team bounced back to win two games in the Wharton Invitational Thursday in Tiger Gymnasium.

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  4. Bulldogs, Roughnecks among all-district picksRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Facts

    ... Williams, junior, Royal; Shea Lehman, junior, Needville; Boris Anyama, senior, Stafford; Deshavian Williams, junior, Wharton; TE - Jake Johnson, junior, Needville; OL - Tyler Hartman, junior, Royal; Jacob Hinze, sophomore, Wharton; Patricio ...

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  5. Suspect dressed as woman robs Wharton bank

    Tuesday | Victoria Advocate

    ... be a male dressed as a female or it could be a female with masculine features," said Detective Grady Smith with the Wharton Police Department. The person was wearing a hooded jacket, a woman's blouse and red velour pants. The person also had a red ...

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  6. Farmers may get water for second crop in '10Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | The Daily Tribune

    Rice farmers got encouraging news about LCRA irrigation water for their first crop in 2010 and possibly the second crop in meetings last week in Matagorda, Wharton and Colorado counties.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Matagorda, TX, Wharton County, TX, Bay City, TX, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

  7. Farmers may get water for second crop in '10Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | The Daily Tribune

    Rice farmers got encouraging news about LCRA irrigation water for their first crop in 2010 and possibly the second crop in meetings last week in Matagorda, Wharton and Colorado counties.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Matagorda, TX, Wharton County, TX, Bay City, TX, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

  8. Farmers may get water for second crop in '10

    Wednesday Dec 9 | The Daily Tribune

    Rice farmers got encouraging news about LCRA irrigation water for their first crop in 2010 and possibly the second crop in meetings last week in Matagorda, Wharton and Colorado counties.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Matagorda, TX, Wharton County, TX, Bay City, TX, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

  9. Suspects arrested for questioning in teacher's deathRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | KXII-TV Sherman

    ... of Public Safety spokesman Tom Vinger says 24-year-old Monica Perez and 23-year-old Michael Moreno, both of Wharton, were detained at an international bridge in Brownsville on Friday night. Officer Marshall Johnson of the Wharton County sheriff's ...

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  10. Pair arrested at bridge in Wharton murder caseRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Brownsville Herald

    A man and a woman wanted for questioning in a murder case in Wharton County were arrested while crossing back into the United States through an international bridge, according to a press release by Texas Department of Public Safety.

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  11. Two Arrested in Connection with Houston Teacher's MurderRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 7 | KRGV

    ... at a Brownsville international bridge as they were crossing from Mexico back into the U.S. They are wanted in Wharton, Texas for questioning in the death of the teacher. They are charged with hindering apprehension of prosecution of a known felon. ...

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  12. Couple arrested at bridge in connection with murder of Houston area teacherRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Brownsville Herald

    A man and a woman wanted for questioning in a murder case in Wharton County have been arrested while crossing back into the United States through an international bridge, according to a press release by Texas Department of Public Safety.

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  13. Suspect Wanted for Murder of Houston Teacher Arrested in BrownsvilleRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 7 | KRGV

    ... at a Brownsville International bridge as they were crossing from Mexico back into the US. They are wanted in Wharton, Texas for questioning in the death of the teacher. They are charged with hindering apprehension or prosecution, of a known felon. ...

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  14. Suspects in death of Houston teacher arrestedRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | News 8 Austin

    ... of Public Safety spokesman Tom Vinger said 24-year-old Monica Perez and 23-year-old Michael Moreno, both of Wharton, were detained at an international bridge in Brownsville on Friday night. Officer Marshall Johnson of the Wharton County sheriff's ...

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  15. Two Arrested For Questioning In Death Of Texas SchoolteacherRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | KWTX

    Monica Perez, 24, and Michael Moreno, 23, both of Wharton, were in custody Sunday in connection with the death of a schoolteacher after they were detained at an international bridge in Brownsville on Friday night as they entered the U.S. from Mexico Department of Public Safety, Department of Public Safety spokesman Tom Vinger said.

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    Related Topix: Wharton County, TX, Galena Park, TX, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Fort Bend County, TX, Education Etc.

  16. Suspects in Galena Park teacher's death held; Port Arthur mother, daughter die in fire

    Sunday Dec 6 | Austin American-Statesman

    ... Sewell said. The fire was reported about 12:45 a.m. Sunday, he said. Firefighters left the scene about 3:30 a.m. WHARTON Suspects in teacher's death held Authorities say two suspects wanted for questioning in the death of a Houston teacher were ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Galena Park, TX

  17. Official: Houston teacher in SUV wasn't shot

    Sunday Dec 6 | Houston Chronicle

    Authorities haven't said how a Houston school teacher was murdered in a Wharton County home before his body was dumped in his SUV and discovered on Thanksgiving day, but on Sunday morning they did confirm he was not the victim of a shooting.

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  18. 2 Arrested in Teacher's MurderRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | MyFoxHouston

    ... are behind bars after they were arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border. Monica Perez, 24, and Michael Moreno, 23, of Wharton were arrested crossing back into the U.S. at an international bridge in Brownsville Friday night. They were transported back to ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Wharton County, TX

  19. Texas & RegionRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

    ... plants. The captured greenhouse gases would be sold to help the drilling process in the oil-rich Permian Basin. WHARTON Authorities said two suspects wanted for questioning in the death of a Houston teacher were arrested while entering the U.S. from ...

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  20. 2 Suspects Arrested in Connection with Reagan High School Teacher's Death

    Saturday Dec 5 | KHWB-TV Houston

    Police believe he was killed at a residence in Wharton, earlier in the week. Last night, Monica Perez, 24, and Michael Moreno, 23, of Wharton, were arrested crossing back into the U.S. at an international bridge in Brownsville.

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    Related Topix: Galena Park, TX, Wharton County, TX

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