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Archive for December, 2007

Saturday night lights

December 8th, 2007
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It’s the balanced equation for sports — for every victor, there’s the defeated. In Wichita Falls over the past couple of weeks, our sports teams have experienced both — the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. We hope one team avoids becoming …

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Hirschi falls to Lady Sandies

December 8th, 2007
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‘ Amarillo High continued its dominant play this season against Wichita Falls teams as the No.

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Police arrest two in aggravated robbery

December 8th, 2007
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The Wichita Falls Police Department thwarted a robbery’s getaway Friday morning after stopping a vehicle a few blocks away from the scene of the crime, according to a police press release. via Times Record News

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Monetary boost helps man pull through tough times

December 8th, 2007
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Kenneth has lived in Wichita Falls all his life. Now, he lives alone. His wife left him not too long ago, and took with her his ability to make ends meet.

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Cost-cutting at Milam

December 8th, 2007
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In a recently published progress report about its summer renovations, the Wichita Falls Independent School District gave itself an A-plus for bringing in the 11 upgrade projects under budget by 1 percent …

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Police arrest two in aggravated robbery

December 8th, 2007
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The Wichita Falls Police Department thwarted a robbery’s getaway Friday morning after stopping a vehicle a few blocks away from the scene of the crime, according to a police press release.

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Aesthetics of school pride

December 7th, 2007
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No, those are not the newest colors for Christmas decorations. They are the new school colors for Wichita Falls’ two new schools, Scotland Park Elementary and Southern Hills Elementary School.

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Local Mall Security

December 7th, 2007
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… that their safety and well being are our top concerns.” Mall officials say they are also working with the Wichita Falls Police Department this holiday season. Other countries like Israel take mall security very seriously. Armed guards patrol the …

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AHS, Wichita Falls, Enid and Ike win first round games

December 7th, 2007
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Altus, Lawton Eisenhower, Enid and Wichita Falls were first round winners in the first day of action at the Lady Bulldog Classic on Thursday at Cletus B. Street Fieldhouse.

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Bearcats face Copperas Cove in playoff rematch

December 7th, 2007
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… Ryan McGuire. Besides missing key members of the offensive unit, the game was played in 35 mph wind gusts in Wichita Falls. “It showed how badly these kids want to win,” said AHS coach Tim Buchanan. “We did some things that I didn’t know we could …

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Target 3 : CPS at the Crossroads

December 7th, 2007
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“We’re able to add new positions add staff hotlines so that the caseworkers can do their job more efficiently as well as add caseworkers to work on the caseload”

Law enforcement and state agencies work hard to keep up with the rising tide of abuse, but just how good a job are they doing? Where are we winning, and where are we falling behind? There’s good news, and … via KFDX-TV Wichita Falls

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Richard NOACK

December 7th, 2007
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Richard Noack, 81, passed away Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007 at his Fallon home. He was born Oct. 8, 1926 in Wichita Falls, TX to Lorton and Effie Noack. Dick had lived in Fallon for 13 years, coming from Las Vegas. He is a retired school teacher, …

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UNT receives grant to recruit teachers in high-need areas

December 7th, 2007
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… funds in the $3 million grant will go to the other participating institutions: Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls; Vernon College near the Red River in north Texas; North Central Texas College in Bowie; Wichita Falls ISD; and Region 9 …

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Football fever still grips Big Country

December 7th, 2007
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… Class A Division II Quarterfinals Munday (12-0) vs. Windthorst (6-6), 2 p.m. Saturday, Memorial Stadium, Wichita Falls Six Man Division I Semifinals Rankin (11-1) vs. Rule (12-0), 5 p.m. Saturday, San Angelo Stadium Six Man Division II Semifinals …

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BBB: Wichita Falls VS Lawton Ike

December 6th, 2007
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The Wichita Falls Coyotes and the Lawton Eisenhower Eagles kicked off the annual Union Sqaure Bulldog Classic on Thursday afternoon.

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