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Church news for Friday, July 10
Montalba Christian schedule slated The evangelism team at Montalba Christian Church will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Oakwood ISD to swear in new board member
New board member Chris Agapiou will be sworn into office during Monday's meeting of the Oakwood Independent School District's Board of Trustees.
A 26-year-old Oakwood man was arrested on multiple charges early Tuesday morning after authorities say he almost struck an office's vehicle as he fled the scene before wrecking his car.
Leon County Moving Forward Towards Ambulance Service
Since Leon County voters gave the go-ahead to paying more property taxes to get ambulance service back, officials there have been busy.
Child Killed in Northeast Leon County Wreck
A temporary ambulance service is in place in northeast Leon County, and a permanent service is a few weeks away after Saturday's election.
Leon voters face a taxing issue
Leon County Judge Byron Ryder fears that residents won't have an ambulance during a serious emergency.
Law enforcement personel and railroad workers gather at a command center in Oakwood near to a train derailment Thursday.
Freight train derails in rural East Texas
Next week, Nebraska lawmakers will begin looking for ways to pare down the state's two-year budget.
Train derails in Oakwood in Leon County; evacuation ordered
An evacuation has been ordered for some Oakwood residents as emergency crews are struggle to put out a fire on a derailed train in Leon County.
Leon County Ambulance Decision Could Come Tuesday
A temporary ambulance service could be named by Tuesday to serve areas in Leon County where EMS is no longer provided.
EMS Company Fills The Gap; The Rest Is Up To Voters
Residents of northeastern Leon County have ambulance service again, but only for the next 25 days.
Ambulance Service Ceases in Parts of Leon County
The clock is ticking for some Leon County residents who will be without ambulance service beginning Tuesday.
Police chief arrested for tasering wife
Just as soon as a small Leon County town hired its first police chief, the job was once again open after the chief was placed behind bars Monday.
Psychological Exam Ordered for Former Oakwood Police Chief
A former police chief charged with attacking his girlfriend with a taser is ordered to undergo a psychological examination.
Wrong side of the law: Oakwood chief jobless, still in jail
The former Oakwood police chief who was arrested early Monday morning in Palestine remained in the Leon County Jail Wednesday amid allegations he held his wife captive and used a taser on her.
Ex-Police Chief Accused of Using Taser on Wife
The chief of a small Central Texas town's police department has been fired and jailed for allegedly using a Taser gun on his wife.
The police chief of the Leon County community of Oakwood was arrested early Monday in Palestine on a warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to authorities.
Local Cities Will Be Without Ambulance Service Next Week
Beginning Tuesday, unless stop gap solutions materialize, thousands in northeast Leon County will be without ambulance service for the coming weeks, if not months.
Two Oakwood residents have been indicted by an Anderson County grand jury, stemming from their arrests in early February for allegedly possessing almost 2 pounds of marijuana.A Kyle William Churchman, 21, and Lacretia Nicole Watkins, 21, both of Oakwood, were indicted on March 18 on the felony charge of possession of marijuana between 4 ounces and ...
Cub Scout Pack 610 holds flag retirement ceremony
Cub Scout Pack 610 spent the month of February learning about tourist attractions and historical sites on a pretend road trip across America.
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