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Local News
- Magical holiday ride (November 21, 2009 05:56 pm)
- Tickets still available for The Polar Express (November 21, 2009 05:55 pm)
- Palestine man convicted for threatening deputy (November 21, 2009 05:54 pm)
- County discusses technology issues (November 21, 2009 05:53 pm)
- Sheriff deputy retires (November 21, 2009 05:52 pm)
- Texas jobless rate up, but so is number of jobs (November 20, 2009 09:45 am)
- Restoring History (November 19, 2009 07:39 pm)
- OUR TOWN: Kindness of one man gives money to for van (November 19, 2009 07:38 pm)
- Limited vaccine available for priority groups (November 19, 2009 07:36 pm)
- Palestine AD/head coach Booker Bowie retiring (November 19, 2009 03:35 pm)
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For 30-plus years, Booker Bowie’s passion was coaching.
Bowie has another passion now and he feels like it is time to pursue that one.
Bowie retired this week as athletic director and head football coach at Palestine High School to go into another business — cooking.
“I felt like it was time to pursue another love,” Bowie said Friday, his last day at Palestine. “I want to be able to do something different while I am able to.”...more>>
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Wildcats run wild over Bowie
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Westwood girls win fourth straight
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Hunters will be out in full force this weekend as gun season for deer officially opens in Texas.
The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department says an above average acorn crop and all the recent rains are giving deer an ample natural food supply which may contribute to a slow season for hunters.
“There is an abundance of food sources for deer right now, and deer movements are reduced because they don’t have to move as far or as often to keep their bellies full,” said TPWD Wildlife Biologist Mike Krueger. “Deer don’t appear to be coming to feeders as often or as regularly as they would if it were still dry.”...more>>
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Storm Chaser
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Fall Reflections
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TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (AP) — Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.
Smiling kids embracing a soldier. A dog sniffing blood oozing from a corpse. Movie star Cameron Diaz posing sideways in a midriff top. Troops cowering for safety during an ambush.
A doctor tracked his stress levels and counted the number of times he blinked. Electrode wires dangled from his left eye and right pinky finger.
Sheets is part of a military experiment to try to predict who’s most at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder. Understanding underlying triggers might help reduce the burden of those who return psychologically wounded — if they can get early help....more>>
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Army helps vets with ‘invisible wounds’ find jobs
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Aggies debate bonfire decade after deadly collapse
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