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Veteran seeks family of dead a brother in armsa

By Lauren LaFleur assistanteditor@jacksonvilleprogress.com Henry Sanders was a hero.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Progress Jacksonville hires consultant, faces opposition

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Austin-based Texas Petition Strategies was hired to help the Progress Jacksonville committee try to get an item allowing sales of alcohol for off-premises consumption set for a city election.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Officials find possible warehouse fire suspect

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Jacksonville Fire Department officials announced they located the man who was reportedly seen leaving the scene of the Nov.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Lovea s Lookout celebrates 5 years

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Jacksonville and local officials and volunteers could not have asked for a better day to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Love's Lookout rest stop Tuesday.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

FireFightingNews.com

Fire Destroys Vacant Warehouse

The vacant Trinity Church Furniture manufacturing warehouse, across from Twin Oaks Nursing Home, was completely destroyed in a Wednesday morning fire.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Jacksonvillea s Womack stars in a Noble Thingsa

By Lauren LaFleur assistanteditor@jacksonvilleprogress.com TYLER - "Noble Things," featuring Jacksonville's own Lee Ann Womack, makes its East Texas debut at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Tyler's Hollywood Theaters - Tyler Rose.

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KYTX-TV News

Massive Fire ties up Jacksonville & surrounding Fire Departments

A vacant church furniture manufacturing warehouse is completely destroyed after it catches on fire across from Twin Oaks Nursing Home on Highway 69 in Jacksonville Wednesday Morning.

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Tyler Morning Telegraph

Jacksonville Pro-Alcohol Group Names Members

A pro-alcohol sales citizens committee in Jacksonville has announced its members.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Large fire near Twin Oaks ties up Jacksonville Fire Dept.

A large structure fire across from Twin Oaks Nursing Home has crews from Jacksonville Fire Department, New Summerfield Volunteer Fire Department and Earle's Chapel Volunteer Fire Department on scene at 10:12 a.m. Oncor trucks were on their way to the scene at 10:24 a.m. to turn off gas lines around the building.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Six arrested in first Ja ville SWAT bust

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Jacksonville Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics team made its first official bust Friday afternoon.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Jacksonville going wet?

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com George Douglas is ready to see a change in Jacksonville - he now chairs a committee to try to get a wet election on the next Jacksonville ballot.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Jacksonville council discusses Christmas parade street closures

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Three Jacksonville streets could be closed for the Dec.

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Tyler Morning Telegraph

TEA Recognizes Five Jacksonville Campuses For a Gold' Performances

Five Jacksonville ISD campuses were awarded Gold Performance Acknowledgments, the Texas Education Agency announced Thursday.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Jacksonville Group In Early Stages Of Exploring Alcohol Sales

An ad hoc citizens committee has been formed to explore the possibility of legalizing the sale of beer and wine in Jacksonville.

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KYTX-TV News

Jacksonville group aims to have wet/dry issue on May ballot

The group doesn't have a name yet, but they do have a goal: to get a proposition for alcohol sales on next May's election ballot.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Jacksonville pharmacist pleads guilty to drug violation charges

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Timothy Worsham, a 48-year-old Jacksonville pharmacist, pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in East Texas, U.S. Attorney John Bales announced Wednesday morning.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Wreck destroys car, sends three to hospital

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com A silver Buick Century struck a white Pontiac Grand Am at about 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 69.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Mammoth bill delivered to Jacksonville

Special to the Daily Progress U.S. Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Athens, sent a copy of the 1,990-page healthcare bill to the Jacksonville Public Library.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Jacksonville Police Reports

The Jacksonville Police Department compiled the following reports Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Friday calls A* Police responded to a shoplifting report at Wal-Mart Friday afternoon.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Jacksonville Daily Progress

Two Ja ville men caught for armed robbery

By Nathan Straus nstraus@jacksonvilleprogress.com Two Jacksonville men were arrested after an armed robbery Friday morning.

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