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Local Woman Attacked, Beaten While Jogging

September 30th, 2009
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Wichita Falls officers are investigating an attack on a young woman. Police say around 11:30 Monday night , the 22-year-old was jogging along the 4100 block of Weeks Park Lane when she was hit in the back of the head.

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Local Woman Attacked, Beaten While Jogging

September 30th, 2009
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Wichita Falls officers are investigating an attack on a young woman. Police say around 11:30 Monday night , the 22-year-old was jogging along the 4100 block of Weeks Park Lane when she was hit in the back of the head.

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One man killed, another hurt in shootings

September 30th, 2009
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A 27-year-old man died and a 63-year-old man needed surgery after gunfire erupted during a disturbance at a home in the 2300 block of Garfield Street.

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Five sentenced in drug, weapons cases

September 30th, 2009
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… Each of the defendants, who entered guilty pleas to federal counts against them in late May, were sentenced in Wichita Falls on Tuesday to several years in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. O’Connor sentenced 23-year-old Anthony Merito …

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Woman, 22, attacked during night run

September 30th, 2009
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A 22-year-old woman headed to the trails off Weeks Park Lane to run late Monday night, and crossed paths with a male suspect who punched, cut, and kicked her, sending her to the hospital, Wichita Falls police said.

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Shook sent to prison for theft of funds

September 30th, 2009
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… I was just a baby raising babies.” Shook was working at the now-defunct Texas Department of Transportation – Wichita Falls Credit Union in March 2001, which is when her case began. She pleaded guilty this past March to a count of embezzlement of …

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One man killed, another hurt in shootings

September 30th, 2009
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… Street. Emergency calls came in a few minutes after 9 p.m. Monday, reporting a disturbance and gunshots. Wichita Falls police officers went first to a house in the 3100 block of Cumberland, and people they met there led them to the Garfield Street …

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Veronica L. Pratt

September 30th, 2009
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Reported plane crash an aerobatics practice. Veronica Lee Pratt, 42, of Wichita Falls, died Monday, Sept.

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Ralph Esparza

September 30th, 2009
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Ralph Esparza, 88, passed away on September 27, 2009 in Wichita Falls. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the City View Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses with Brother Jesse Williams officiating.

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Pending arrangements

September 30th, 2009
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… Services are pending with Sullivan Funeral Home, Vernon. Phillip Messe VERNON – Phillip Messer, 73, of Wichita Falls, died Sept. 29, 2009, in Wichita Falls. Services are pending with Sullivan Funeral Home, Vernon. Elizabeth Lawrence Elizabeth …

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Rogelio a Rogiea Escobedo

September 30th, 2009
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Reported plane crash an aerobatics practice. Rogelio “Rogie” Escobedo, 28, of Wichita Falls, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009.

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Leta F.P. Crockett

September 30th, 2009
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Leta Fern Pope Crockett, 71, of Iowa Park, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in Wichita Falls.

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Our opinion: Perchance to dream

September 30th, 2009
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Winning seed money to start a new business may feel like winning the lottery to one lucky Wichita Falls dreamer.

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Brown: Fancy name, but old ways still have merit

September 30th, 2009
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… or manufactured fertilizers. Those were four uses of the word “or.” In my favorite chain grocery store in Wichita Falls there are vegetables for sale (at much higher prices) that proclaim they are organically grown. Consumers with romance in their …

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Browning construction under way

September 30th, 2009
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… Plumbing Owner Tim Berardi at the site of the new home of Browning Electric on 16th and Travis. Downtown Wichita Falls soon will have a new tenant. Jeff Browning, owner of Browning Electric, has broken ground on a new building at Sixteenth and …

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