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updated: Tue Jun 24, 2008 11:59 pm

Axtell News

Local news for Axtell, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jun 24 | KCEN

Bull Accident Kills Bull

Updated: One woman is dead after her car collided with an unexpected visitor in the road.

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Related Topix: Penelope, TX, Leroy, TX

Sun Jun 22, 2008

KWTX

Central Texas Woman Dies When Car Hits Bull

Rita Henning, 56, of Penelope died Saturday night when her car hit a bull that was standing in the middle of FM 2311 north of Axtell, the Department of Public Safety said Sunday.

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Sat May 31, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Methodist Children's Home prepares for departure of polygamist sect's children

Nearly 50 children who have lived at Waco's Methodist Children's Home for the past month are well aware they likely will soon go home to their parents at the west Texas polygamist sect they were taken from two ...

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Mart, TX

Wed May 14, 2008

KWTX

Man Accused Of Snatching Central Texas Toddler Sentenced To Prison

'A state district judge in Waco sentenced a parolee who snatched his estranged girlfriend's toddler on New Year's Day to four years in prison. via KWTX

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro

Mon May 12, 2008

KWTX

Sunday Is 55th Anniversary Of Deadly Waco Tornado

'Multi-million dollar development projects are beginning to fill in what remains of the space that used to be Waco's town square, a thriving area around City Hall that formed the heart of the downtown business ... via KWTX

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro

Thu May 01, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Polygamist sect youths homesick but forging bonds

“The environment has gotten more calm every day”

Children residing at Waco's Methodist Children's Home after their removal from a rural West Texas polygamist compound are anxious and homesick but doing the things many children do, home president Bobby Gilliam ... via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: West, TX, Eldorado, TX, Waco Metro

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Area real estate pro, maybe the oldest in Texas, retires at age 91

“Keep your mind on your business, and everything will fall into place.”

At age 91, Ned Johnson has a vault full of memories to carry him into retirement - if he decides to ever really retire. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Leroy, TX, Bellmead, TX, Home Listing, Home, Corsicana, TX

Fri Apr 04, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Woman injured in collision

A Central Texas woman was flown by helicopter to a local hospital after her car was hit in a two-vehicle crash near Axtell Tuesday. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Prairie-Hill, TX, Justiceburg, TX

Wed Apr 02, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

Driver Trapped Following Major Accident near Axtell

Rescue crews were working to extract the driver of a car that slammed into a truck, rolled through a ditch, into a fence and came to rest in a field along Highway 84 near Vicha Road shortly before 11 a.m. ... via KXXV-TV Waco

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Related Topix: Mart, TX, Bellmead, TX

Sun Feb 03, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Mart in 1A

The expectation was that Mart would drop from the Class 2A ranks down to 1A and that did happen. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Mart, TX, Riesel, TX, Normangee, TX, Dawson, TX, Wortham, TX

Fri Feb 01, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

Man Indicted For Ex-Wife's Murder Still Works for School District

The Superintendent of Axtell Independent School District confirmed to News Channel 25 that 42 year-old Ronnie Lynn Hughes, who was indicted for his ex-wife's murder, is still working on campus. via KXXV-TV Waco

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Wed Jan 30, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Grand jury indicts Axtell man in wife's shooting death

“I think it is a sad situation”

A 46-year-old Axtell school employee was indicted Wednesday in the January 2007 shooting death of his former wife. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Crawford, TX, Waco, TX, Waco Metro

Tue Jan 22, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

McLennan County Commissioners pick new constable

“It's all about getting the job done.”

McLennan County commissioners Tuesday appointed a Bellmead police reserve officer as Precinct 2 constable. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Bellmead, TX, Riesel, TX, Mart, TX, Hallsburg, TX

Fri Jan 18, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

McLennan County Precinct 2 constable resigns

“He knows the area, and he came highly recommended.”

McLennan County Constable Shawn Zweifel has resigned amid complaints he failed to serve civil court documents and notices to citizens in his precinct. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Riesel, TX, Mart, TX, Hallsburg, TX, Bellmead, TX

Thu Nov 29, 2007

Waco Tribune-Herald

Man charged in wife's death is awarded custody of couple's children

“But so did Lana. Lana loved her husband, and look what happened to her.”

A 45-year-old Axtell man charged with murder in his ex-wife's death was awarded custody of the couple's two daughters Wednesday. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Violent Crime

KXXV-TV Waco

New Details in Murder Case

New details emerge in the case of an alleged domestic murder. This information was revealed during a custody hearing over murder suspect, Ronnie Hughes' children. via KXXV-TV Waco

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Thu Oct 18, 2007

KXXV-TV Waco

Could A Death Row Inmate Be Set Free?

Judge Walter Smith ordered a new sentencing phase for convicted murderer Billie Wayne Coble. via KXXV-TV Waco

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Wed Oct 17, 2007

KCEN

Man sentenced to death may have sentence overturned

Updated: Oct 17, 2007 5:24pm A man sentenced to death 17 years ago will head back to the McLennan County Courthouse to learn if he will stay on death row. via KCEN

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro

Sun Oct 07, 2007

Waco Tribune-Herald

Bruceville-Eddy, Axtell voters reset school tax rates

“Anytime a district can get that kind of money from the state is an opportunity to do something for your students”

Voters in the Bruceville-Eddy and Axtell school districts Saturday readily gave their permission to reset tax rates for school operations beyond the state-mandated limit, allowing them to bring in hundreds of ... via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Bruceville-Eddy, TX, Education Etc.

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