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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 03:07 am

Lorena News

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

Yesterday | The Rosebud News

McClanahan arena to host competition

Olivia Brooks, aboard Bubba, runs the straight-away barrels in the 13-17 age group at the McClanahan Riding Club, the location of Saturday's CTHSA competition.

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Related Topix: Marlin, TX, Clifton, TX, Robinson, TX, Whitney, TX

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KWTX

Central Texas City Among Fastest-Growing In U.S.

'Killeen is the sixth fastest growing city in the U.S., according to a new Census Bureau report that also finds that Houston added more residents from July 2006 to July 2007 than any other U.S. city with a ...

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Related Topix: Galveston Metro, Texas City, TX, Crawford, TX, Mart, TX, McKinney, TX

Mon Jul 14, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

New Census Bureau Population Estimates Show McLennan County Hotspots

Robinson, Hewitt, Lorena, Crawford and Mart have grown in double-digit percentage terms since the last census in 2000.

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Related Topix: Crawford, TX, Robinson, TX, Hewitt, TX, Mart, TX, Waco Metro

Sat Jul 12, 2008

KCEN

Local FBI agent charged in connection with death of neighbor's dog

Updated: Jul 9, 2008 7:15pm A McLennan County grand jury formally charged a local FBI agent accused in the shooting of a neighbor's dog Leslie Ledger of Lorena was arrested early Wednesday morning and is ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Local FBI agent indicted in dog's death

Local FBI agent Lovett Leslie Ledger was indicted by the McLennan County grand jury this morning on a cruelty to animals charge, a state jail felony, in the killing of a Chihuahua in his neighborhood.

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Related Topix: Crawford, TX

Thu Jul 10, 2008

KCEN

TXDOT holding hearing in Lorena

Updated: Jul 10, 2008 7:43pm TXDOT is hoping for plenty of public input regarding an expansion project on I-35 between Hewitt and Lorena.

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Related Topix: Hewitt, TX

KWTX

Central Texas FBI Agent Indicted In Dog's Death

'The McLennan County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging animal cruelty Wednesday against FBI agent Lovett Leslie Ledger, Jr., 39, of Lorena in the shooting death of a 3- to 4-pound Chihuahua in ...

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Violent Crime

Thu Jun 26, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

Sewage Plant Complaint Filed With EPA

Old tires and barrels of oil are what some Central Texas residents fear will possibly contaminate their neighborhood and want plans to build a new water treatment facility to be stopped now.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Waco, TX, Waco Metro

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Quick Clicks: Local news briefs for Thursday, June 12

The RhythmWeb Drums program scheduled for today and Friday at the Waco-McLennan County Library's Summer Showcase has been canceled, but replacement shows are scheduled.

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Dallas, TX, Texas

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Police find missing Robinson man's pickup truck

Police have recovered the truck of a Robinson man missing since Memorial Day. Police were called out at 3 p.m. Thursday to the 4600 block of Spring Valley Road between Hewitt and Lorena, where they found a ...

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Robinson, TX, Hewitt, TX, Seguin, TX

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Waco residents wonder why home values rising amid national troubles

M.A. Taylor didn't think his house was worth 10 percent more this year than last year.

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Related Topix: Hewitt, TX, Woodway, TX, Robinson, TX, Bellmead, TX, Lacy-Lakeview, TX

Fri May 30, 2008

KWTX

18-Wheeler Strikes, Kills Central Texas Pedestrian

One man is dead Friday morning after he was struck by an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35.

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Related Topix: Azle, TX

Wed May 28, 2008

The Morning News

BASEBALL: Spingston Makes Pitch To Start

Arkansas pitcher Cliff Springston wouldn't want it any other way. Big time pitchers want the ball in big games, and Springston transferred to Arkansas to be in this situation.

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Sun May 18, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Hal Pledger, guest column: Battle of Bull Hide Creek

In 1885, my paternal great-grandfather, Aaron Clay Barnes, bought 300 acres at the headwaters of Bullhide Creek. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Houston, TX, Opinion

Fri May 16, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Editorial: Why miss out on hazardous waste day?

Some nasty things lurk beneath Greater Waco's sinks, in corners of its garages, in its sheds. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Hewitt, TX, Robinson, TX, Woodway, TX, Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Opinion

Tue May 13, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Gene Hall, guest column: Ag support vital for nation, Waco

In dealing with agriculture, Waco has become one of America's most unfriendly cities. via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Opinion

Sun May 11, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Matt Baker soliciting funds for civil suit battle over wife's death

“ALL criminal charges due to significant lack of evidence.”

While former Central Texas Baptist minister Matt Baker makes his innocence claims on another national network broadcast, he's also soliciting friends, family and "prayer warriors" in Kerrville for $100,000 in ... via Waco Tribune-Herald

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Related Topix: Hewitt, TX, Suicide, Crawford, TX, Kerrville, TX

Fri May 09, 2008

News 8 Austin

Overnight collision kills man in Waco

An overnight collision in Waco caused the death of a 25-year-old. Mathew Yow of Lorena, Texas died after his truck collided with another vehicle on the southbound lane of State Highway 6. Yow died instantly. via News 8 Austin

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Austin, TX

Wed May 07, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

Truck Flips, Trapping Driver

Fire Crews from Lorena and Hewitt are on the scene of a overturned 18-wheeler on Chapel Road near Old Lorena Road. via KXXV-TV Waco

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Related Topix: Hewitt, TX

Mon May 05, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

Judge Leading Aggressive Fight Against Sewer Plant

“The City Of Waco and the sewer association are the ones that attacked us and we're defending ourselves”

A local State Judge is taking off the gloves to fight against a wastewater plant possibly headed to his community . via KXXV-TV Waco

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Related Topix: Waco, TX, Waco Metro, Bellmead, TX, Hewitt, TX, Woodway, TX

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