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Artie Woods, McGruff win award for ‘taking a bite out of crime’

May 31st, 2011
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Artie Woods, the man behind the Crime Dog McGruff,A was presented the prestigious Liberty Bell Award Tuesday for “taking a bite out of crime” in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Artie Woods, McGruff win award for ‘taking a bite out of crime’

May 31st, 2011
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Artie Woods, the man behind the Crime Dog McGruff,A was presented the prestigious Liberty Bell Award Tuesday for “taking a bite out of crime” in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Another Hot Day Across North Texas

May 31st, 2011
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Morning clouds will give way to plenty of sunshine on Tuesday, with high temperatures expected to reach the low 90s once again.

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Another Hot Day Across North Texas

May 31st, 2011
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… is a small chance for storms on Tuesday evening. There is a cold front stalled out along a line from west of Wichita Falls down to the Midland and Odessa area. This will trigger late Tuesday afternoon and evening storms that will fizzle out during …

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Crime Beat

May 31st, 2011
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… to give their name, and if the information leads to the arrest and board approval, it could earn up to $1,000. Wichita Falls police K9 team excels The Wichita Falls Police Department announced Officer Teddie Whitefield and his K9 partner Ben …

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Blair 60th

May 31st, 2011
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… Lubbock, Texas; Shirley McBride of Tuttle, Okla.; Linda C. Staab of Oklahoma City; and Janet S. Daugherty of Wichita Falls. Mr. Blair, a native of Calera, Ala., and Helen Wilson of Siluria, Ala., were married May 12, 1951, in Shelby County, Ala. Mr. …

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Smithson 25th

May 31st, 2011
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… Bowie. The couple have four children, Jody Mhine, Andrea Smithson, Bethany Smithson and Haley Smithson, all of Wichita Falls. Mr. Smithson, a native of Wichita Falls, and Sherra Modrigs of Bowie were married May 24, 1986, in her hometown. Mr. …

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Tigert leads MSU into softball world series

May 31st, 2011
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… own. After eight successful seasons at the helm of the Midwestern State University softball program located in Wichita Falls, Texas, the former Cavemen and CHS Class of ‘86 graduate will be leading his charges into the NCAA Division II College …

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R.G.’s Take: The Budget Session Nobody Enjoyed

May 31st, 2011
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As the 82nd Legislature hurtled this weekend toward a crash landing, freshman Republican Representative Lanham Lyne of Wichita Falls stepped up to the front microphone of the Texas House to deliver his first major legislative speech.

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Ivy E. Boland

May 31st, 2011
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Ivy Eddlemon Boland, 94, of Wichita Falls died Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Wichita Falls.

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Raymond (Ray) Andrew Toth

May 31st, 2011
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Raymond Andrew Toth, 81, passed away May 28, 2011, in Wichita Falls. The Funeral Liturgy will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church with Deacon Larry Bills officiating.

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Wilma Juanita Lambert

May 31st, 2011
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… will be held at Lunn’s Colonial Funeral home on Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. Wilma was a life-long resident of Wichita Falls. She was born July 21, 1927. She and her husband, Rene “Frenchie” Lambert were married July 31, 1943, in Lawton, Oklahoma. They …

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Mary Miles (Hines) Mixon

May 31st, 2011
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… are under the direction of Dutton Funeral Home of Iowa Park, Texas. Mary was born October 11, 1926, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Miles Lewis and Cleo Margaret (George) Hines. She and John Andrew Mixon were married May 9, 1944, in Walters, Oklahoma. …

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Bill Stricklin

May 31st, 2011
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Bill Stricklin, 79, passed away on May 28, 2011, in Wichita Falls. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at Lunn’s Colonial Funeral Home.

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Joe Sosa

May 31st, 2011
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… John Robert Skeldon officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Owens and Brumley Funeral Home of Wichita Falls. Joe was born on July 26, 1956, in Wichita Falls to Fernando and Neva (Garcia) Sosa. He was a member of the Boy Scouts of …

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