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Alleged Gunman Released From Police Custody

December 31st, 2009
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… gunman in Tuesday’s homicide is now free from police custody after being held briefly for questioning. The Wichita Falls Police Department isn’t releasing the man’s name, and they say they’re turning the case over so a grand jury can decide if the …

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Wichita Falls won’t see interruption to TV football schedule

December 31st, 2009
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Wichita Falls area residents will not have their football-watching experience interrupted this week by the national Fox versus Time Warner Cable network negotiations.

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Snow could not stay TRN carriers from rounds

December 31st, 2009
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… last week despite a paralyzing snow storm. The freak Christmas Eve blizzard dumped 8 inches of snow on Wichita Falls, halting mail delivery on that snowy Thursday and again on Saturday. But TRN’s 83 newspaper carriers in 15 counties who deliver 143 …

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Resolved: If you drink, don’t drive, stay safe

December 31st, 2009
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… the entertainment venues as much as time permits,” said Sgt. Joe Snyder, public information officer for the Wichita Falls Police Department, “There won’t be any additional units on the streets but it will be a priority for officers on duty.” Snyder …

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Basketball roundup

December 31st, 2009
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… go to 14-5 on the season. W.F. Heat finish second at Windthorst Tournament WINDTHORST – The Electra Tigers and Wichita Falls Heat finished first and second respectively in the final team standings Wednesday night at the Windthorst Tournament. …

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DA to get Whatley killing case

December 31st, 2009
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Police are still investigating the shooting death of 20-year-old Matthew Q. Whatley at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon, according to Wichita Falls Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt.

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Crappie surveys show twice the rate as 2005 at Kickapoo

December 31st, 2009
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The Wichita Falls Parks and Wildlife fisheries office recently completed fall trap netting surveys on area lakes.

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Counting Down to 2010: New Year’s Eve packs fun into smaller festivities

December 31st, 2009
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… News file photo Casey Pilgreen (left) will bring on the country music at OutSkirts for New Year’s Eve. While Wichita Falls may have been blizzard central for Christmas, it’s more like a gentle snowfall for New Year’s Eve. A few parties are going on, …

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Our opinion: 73,000 reasons to be thankful

December 31st, 2009
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… cash, check and debit or credit card. Make checks payable to Times Charities, and mail them to P.O. Box 120, Wichita Falls, TX 76307. The Times Record News is at 1301 Lamar, downtown across from the Kemp Center for the Arts. Donations can be made by …

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December 30th, 2009
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… National Guardsmen. The vehicles in these areas will be staffed with two National Guardsmen: two Humvees in Wichita Falls, one in Iowa Park; and one near Jolly, at the Wilson Overpass. When the storm hit over the Christmas holiday, DPS troopers were …

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Snow moves across Texas

December 30th, 2009
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West Texas drivers face thick fog during their morning commute along with freezing temperatures.

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National Guard Brought In To Help Texomans

December 30th, 2009
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… have to go slow, but at least they’ll get you where you need to go,” said Manly. Trooper Tony Fulton, of the Wichita Falls Department of Public Safety office says, the soldiers are spread out through Graham, Bowie, Archer City, Vernon, Iowa Park, …

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Man, 20, shot dead at complex on 32nd St.

December 30th, 2009
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Wichita Falls Police investigate a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon about 2:30 at the Woodview Apartment complex on 32nd Street.

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Investigation continues into shooting death

December 30th, 2009
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… in the back of a patrol car at the Woodview Apartments. The victim, Matthew Whatley, 20, died on the scene. Wichita Falls Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Joe Snyder Wednesday morning said no charges have been filed in the shooting …

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Snow moves across Texas

December 30th, 2009
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… By Tuesday night, the National Weather Service said most of the snow had fallen west of the Dallas-Fort Worth. Wichita Falls, Abilene and other cities got up to 2 inches of snow. Internet Yellow Pages site is powered by PremierGuide . Some parts of …

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