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Pittsburg News

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Yesterday | Longview News-Journal

Seven sentenced in Upshur court

Seven people were sentenced this week in 115th District Court in Upshur County. They are: - Marie Baughn, 25, of Gilmer, sentenced to 60 days in the Upshur County Jail for attempted possession of a controlled ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

KGO

Sgt. Lt. John Aliotti returned home for the Fourth of July, in Pittsburg after serving in Iraq.

There was a tearful homecoming on Thursday night as an East Bay family was thrilled and thankful to have their son home.

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Related Topix: Umatilla Chemical Depot, US Military, Fort Benning, uS Army, Fort Lawton, Fort Lewis

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Country World News

Fruits of the Family: Orchard an area landmark

July 3, 2008 - Amy Efurd spends every day visiting with friends and family, tasting peaches and eating ice cream.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Camp County, TX, Dessert, Ice Cream

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Collegio

Autism conference draws 500 attendees

Mandy Commons says the first ever autism conference in Kansas was a "dream come true" despite the withdrawal of keynote speaker Jenny McCarthy because of a family emergency.

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Related Topix: Jenny McCarthy, Autism, Health

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Hays Daily News

Actress to headline Kansas autism meeting Ed ...

A southeast Kansas woman is getting some Hollywood help to spread the word about autism.

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Related Topix: Health, Autism

Sun May 25, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Italian-American Club awards scholarships

WALKING INTO the Elks Club last Wednesday evening, I didn't know where to go, but it occurred to me that it wouldn't be difficult to locate the group I was looking for.

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Wed May 21, 2008

KLTV Tyler

"Pen-Pal" Marine Greets Pittsburg 4th Graders

Pittsburg "Pen-Pal" Marine Greets Pittsburg 4th Graders News can happen anytime, anywhere.

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Wed May 14, 2008

Star-telegram.com

Pilgrim's Pride founder honored by Bible society

“The Lord has blessed me in countless ways throughout my life”

The American Bible Society has honored Lonnie 'Bo' Pilgrim with a one-of-a-kind award in recognition of his commitment to a lifetime of Christian service and workplace evangelism.The award recognizes Pilgrim's ... via Star-telegram.com

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Related Topix: Food, Pilgrims Pride Corporation

Mon May 12, 2008

News-journal.com

Pittsburg's Wright sets state record in boys triple jump

Pittsburg's Kendall Wright set a state record in winning the Class 3A boys triple jump Friday at the UIL State Track and Field Championships at Mike A. Myers Stadium on the campus of the University of Texas. via News-journal.com

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Related Topix: Mount Pleasant, TX, Universal City, TX, Arp, TX, Floydada, TX

Sat May 10, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

John Watson: Pittsburg - A town of contrast

“Drink a bite to eat at ten two and four, Dr Pepper, Good for Life; 5 cents at fountains and in bottles.”

Pittsburg is the county seat of Camp County in Northeast Texas. It is 14 miles south of Mount Pleasant. via Cleburne Times-Review

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Related Topix: Camp County, TX, Mount Pleasant, TX, Agriculture, Science, Texas

Thu May 08, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Gloomy times ahead, Pilgrim's Pride says

Pilgrim's Pride, the nation's largest chicken producer, reported a wider second-quarter loss Monday as it paid more for feed and took a restructuring charge. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Meat, Chicken, Nacogdoches, TX, Mount Pleasant, TX

Tue May 06, 2008

Pravda

Pilgrim's Pride reports increase of its second-quarter net loss

Pilgrim's Pride Corp , the largest chicken producer in the United States, has announced the increase of its second-quarter net loss. via Pravda

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Mon May 05, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Pilgrim's Pride 2Q loss widens on feed costs, other expenses

“American consumers are only just beginning to feel the impact of sharply higher food prices”

Published: May 5th, 2008 06:20 AM Last Modified: May 5th, 2008 06:23 AM Pilgrim's Pride Corp., the nation's largest chicken producer, said Monday its quarterly loss widened from a year ago as it paid more for ... via Anchorage Daily News

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Related Topix: Tyson Foods, Food

Sat May 03, 2008

News-journal.com

19 people arrested in undercover prostitution sting

Longview police said they arrested 19 people Thursday during an undercover prostitution sting in which several female officers posed as prostitutes. via News-journal.com

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Related Topix: Longview, TX, Longview Metro, Mount Pleasant, TX, Gilmer, TX

Thu May 01, 2008

Cleburne Times-Review

John Watson: Texas man invents flying machine

“God never willed that this airship should fly. I want no more to do with it.”

"The period of 1885 to 1900 was one of unexampled activity in aeronautics, for a time there was high hope that the age of flying was at hand," said Orville Wright. via Cleburne Times-Review

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Philippine News

30,000 arrests daily in 2007, according to ICE

“One of the rationales [ICE uses] is 'we're really trying to support workers' rights because when undocumented workers are brought in, they are exploited and wages are not held up.'”

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 30,000 immigrants a day nationwide in 2007, representing a seven-fold increase in worksite arrests between 2002 and 2006, according to Andrea Black ... via Philippine News

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Thu Apr 24, 2008

KVUE.com

Texas passes New York on Fortune 500 list

“If you move to Dallas-Fort Worth or Houston, you're in the company of other large companies”

Irving-based Exxon Mobil remained the biggest Texas-headquartered company by 2007 revenue, and No. via KVUE.com

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Related Topix: Lone Star, TX, Mart, TX

Tue Apr 22, 2008

The Tennessean

Immigration agents make arrests in plant raid

Federal immigration agents have made some arrests in their raid of a Pilgrim's Pride poultry facilities in Chattanooga. via The Tennessean

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News

Sun Apr 20, 2008

Gainesville.com

Federal immigration agents raid Live Oak chicken plant

“According to information we have from the U.S. Attorney's Office, these individuals were engaged in immigration-related crimes, including aggravated identity theft in order to fraudulently obtain employment with our company”

Federal immigration agents raid Live Oak chicken plant Federal immigration agents raided a Live Oak chicken plant Wednesday, arresting a number of people as part of an 11-state crackdown on an alleged scam to ... via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

Fri Apr 18, 2008

WFAA-TV Dallas

Immigration agents raid poultry plants

“It is an ongoing investigation in close coordination with local, state and federal law enforcement”

Federal immigration agents confirmed Wednesday that a multi-agency law enforcement action is ongoing in Texas to execute criminal arrest warrants. via WFAA-TV Dallas

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

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