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Hall of Fame vocalist coming to Cuero Country Opry
A 2007 inductee into the Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame, Margie LeBlanc comes to the Cuero Country Opry stage on Thursday.
Appraisal district protests Comptrollera s findings
May 2009 LIVINGSTON - Polk Central Appraisal District and the county's local school districts appealed the Texas Comptroller's fi nding that Polk County homes were under appraised for tax year 2008.
Health care providers, schools put on prevent defense
May 2009 LIVINGSTON - Polk County, so far, has been able to avoid an outbreak of the H1N1 virus, formerly known as Swine Flu, but nationwide the number of confi rmed cases has risen.
More on the shooting of a Afghanistan War hero's dog
Okay, a little more MSM and otherwise has shed some light on the shooting of a therapy dog for injured Navy SEAL hero Marcus Luttrell.
War hero chases men suspected of killing his dog
A soldier honored for surviving the worst single-day loss of life in Navy SEAL history chased three men through three counties after suspecting they killed his dog.
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I want to share a small part of the nightmare of an experience I encountered after Hurricane Ike washed away my home and everything I own, forever changing my life.
No contested races so far in city, school elections
March 2009 LIVINGSTON - Potential candidates have until 5 p.m. Monday to fi le for a place on the ballot in several city and school board elections to be held May 9. A list of the positions up for election in ...
Redden named Onalaska superintendent
March 2009 ONALASKA Trustees named Lynn Redden superintendent of the Onalaska Independent School District Tuesday in a unanimous vote after discussions held in executive session.
Census Bureau schedules testing for workers in the 2010 Census
February 2009 LIVINGSTON The U.S. Census Bureau is gearing up for the 2010 census and is hiring thousands of workers across the country, including many in Polk and surrounding counties.
Attempted strong-arm robbery leads police to stolen truck
February 2009 ONALASKA - Police are continuing a searched for a Hispanic male who attempted to grab a purse from a woman in a grocery store parking lot and fl ed in a stolen pickup truck, Chief Ron Gilbert said ...
Escaped trash fire threatens homes in Leggett Sunday
February 2009 COLLEGE STATION - The Texas Forest Service is urging citizens across the state to be aware of heightened wildfi re danger due to a low pressure front that will drop humidity levels and produce ...
OISD names Redden finalist for superintendenta s post
ONALASKA Trustees for Onalaska Independent School District held a special meeting Tuesday after officials failed to reach a quorum for the Jan.
DPS, LPD seeing increase in serious vehicle crashes
LIVINGSTON One person was transported by helicopter to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston following a two-vehicle collision at 12:10 a.m. Saturday on FM 2457, 3.9 miles west of Livingston.
Alumnus becomes Associationa s 1,000th life member
Over the past five years, Sam Houston State University's Alumni Association has set a pace even the university's quickly-growing enrollment can't match.
Expectant mother, passenger seriously hurt in crash
LIVINGSTON Firefi ghters had to remove the entire roof of a Geo Prizm to remove the driver and passenger after a crash at the intersection of North Washington and North Houston Streets Friday afternoon.
Year in Review: Woman pleads guilty to fatal shooting
January 2009 LIVINGSTON The third quarter of 2008 started with a bang in Polk County the bang of fi reworks, that is.
Year in Review: Penry trial fi nally ends, debate on TTC gets heated
December 2008 LIVINGSTON This year began in Polk County as it did around the rest of the country, with political candidates fi ling for positions on the primary ballot and all eyes on the presidential ...
OISD reaches agreement to end Supt.Kennedya s contract
December 2008 ONALASKA Trustees agreed on a settlement that brings an end to David Kennedy's tenure as Onalaska Independent School District Superintendent following a discussion in closed session Monday.
Gilbert named Onalaska citizen of the year
December 2008 ONALASKA City offi cials recognized its notable citizens last week.
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