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UIL suspends all competition until May 11

April 29th, 2009
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… safety and health of students, you sometimes have to do drastic things,” Ken Catney, athletic director for the Wichita Falls Independent School District, said. On Wednesday afternoon, Catney said he was busy canceling hotel reservations and bus …

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April 29th, 2009
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… .J. Wright and Royce Coats, who live … April 10, 1979 Tornado memory April 9, 2009 Sgt. Van Dotson, with the Wichita Falls … April 9 webcast April 9, 2009 News update for April 9

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Flash Flood Warning

April 29th, 2009
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… per hour with heavier storms producing more than two inches per hour. Communities in the warning include Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Byers, Cashion, Charlie, Dean, Electra, Grayback, Henreitta, Iowa Park, Jolly, Kamay, Petrolia, Plesant Valley and …

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Wichita Falls teacher killed

April 29th, 2009
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… in an accident that included several other cars, according to Renae Murphy, public information officer for the Wichita Falls Independent School District. Troopers say 43-year-old Ross was killed about 7:15 a.m. Wednesday in Cotton County – about 20 …

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There are 13 suspected cases in Wichita County

April 29th, 2009
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… The Wichita County Health Department reported there are 13 suspect and five probable cases of swine flu in Wichita Falls. Some of the probable cases involved children at Southern Hills Elementary School. As a result, the school district will close …

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How Wichita Falls Has Prepared Itself For the Swine Flu Outbreak

April 29th, 2009
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Officials have been planning for a pandemic outbreak in our area for years. The local health department has a preparations coordinator who deals with making plans and contingencies for those plans all year long.

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Swine flu causes UIL suspension of track season

April 29th, 2009
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… safety and health of students, you sometimes have to do drastic things,” Ken Catney, athletic director for the Wichita Falls Independent School District, said. On Wednesday afternoon, Catney said he was busy cancelling hotel reservations and bus …

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Murphy-Goode Wines

April 29th, 2009
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… o complement your food, you can’t go wrong with either of these wines from Murphy-Goode Winery. Doug Harmon of Wichita Falls is a wine consultant. He can be reached at (940) 642-7336 or by e-mail at toad42(at)sbcglobal.net.

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Ask Aunt Judith April 29

April 29th, 2009
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… ze your organization’s upcoming fundraising meal, write to me in care of the Blue Plate Special, P.O. Box 120, Wichita Falls, Texas 76301 or mcginnisj(at)timesrecordnews.com.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued in north Texas counties

April 29th, 2009
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… are included. The Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 11 a.m. Though rain was falling in parts of Wichita Falls at 9 a.m. the heaviest activity was to the north and moving east. In addition to rain, storms small contain small hail and wind …

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Scattered Thunderstorms Expected To Develop

April 29th, 2009
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… rain has fallen this morning in North Texas, but it has been a stormy morning in western Oklahoma and in the Wichita Falls area. There is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 4 p.m. for areas north and east of the DFW area including …

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Getting a Flu Shot May Better Your Chances of Not Getting Swine Flu

April 29th, 2009
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… the effects sometimes of some of these other strains that are going around as well.” said Angie Gass, of the Wichita Falls Health Department. But vaccines aren’t the only medical tool under consideration. “Anti-virals are often times prescribed when …

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Scattered Thunderstorms Expected To Develop

April 29th, 2009
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… rain has fallen this morning in North Texas, but it has been a stormy morning in western Oklahoma and in the Wichita Falls area. There is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for that region that does include Montague and Cooke counties until 11 a.m. We are …

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Joni Carter Peden

April 29th, 2009
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Joni Carter Peden, 55, of Henrietta, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009, in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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James T. Irby

April 29th, 2009
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James T. “Jim” Irby, 80, of Seymour died Monday, April 27, 2009, in Wichita Falls.

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