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Saturday May 18 | Tyler Morning Telegraph

Former substitute teacher gets 5 years for attempted sexual assault of a child

A former Harmony High School substitute teacher was sentenced to five years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to attempted sexual assault of a 16-year-old boy, Upshur County District Attorney Billy Byrd said.

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Soldier Killed With Meat Cleaver in Suspected Terror Attack

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Thu May 09, 2013

Gilmer Mirror

Appeals court upholds conviction in murder case

A state appeals court in Texarkana on Friday upheld the murder conviction of Glenn Wade Myers Jr., who received a 60-year prison term in Gilmer last year for the 2011 shooting of his sister near Big Sandy.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Murder conviction, 60-year sentence upheld against Big Sandy man in shooting of his sister

BY PHILLIP WILLIAMS Special Correspondent GILMER -- A state appeals court has upheld the murder conviction and 60-year prison sentence assessed a Big Sandy man in Upshur County last year in connection with the 2011 shooting of his sister.

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Tyler Morning Telegraph

Honey bees subject of senior center meeting this afternoon

Honey bees and the important role pollinators play in the environment is the focus of the next meeting of the Green Thumbs Garden Club that meets monthly at the Tyler Senior Center.

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Sat Apr 13, 2013

Tyler Morning Telegraph