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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 05:51 pm

Plains News

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

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Andrews Girl Killed In Car Accident

CBS 7 Staff July 17, 2008 A 17-year-old girl from Andrews is dead after a one-vehicle rollover in Yoakum County.

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Related Topix: Yoakum County, TX

Sun Jul 13, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Truck Accident Kills Andrews Teenager

A deadly, rollover accident in Yoakum County took the life of an Andrews teenager Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: Yoakum County, TX, Denver City, TX

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Texas Tech students part of largest study in state on prairie chickens

They set out into the dune land from their temporary home - a shack on a dirt alley in sparsely populated Yoakum County.

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Related Topix: Yoakum County, TX, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, Panhandle, TX, Kingsville, TX

Sat Jul 05, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Lubbock's First Doctor: M.C. Overton

The practice of medicine in this area goes back hundreds of years when Native Americans moved across the South Plains.

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Related Topix: South-Plains, TX, Lubbock, TX

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Lubbock Avalanche

Modern-day gunslingers enjoy competition and camaraderie

The Gruesome Gulch Gang's members carry lots of guns and go by names like Estacado Terminator, Maverick and Armed to the Teeth.

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Related Topix: Plainview, TX, South-Plains, TX

Tue Jul 01, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Former Railway Depot Continues To Draw Lubbock Residents For More Than 80 Years

The Buddy Holly Museum is host to 2,500 square feet of gallery space that displays works in conjunction with the Lubbock Fine Arts Center.

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Related Topix: US Navy, US News, South-Plains, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX

Mon Jun 23, 2008

North Texas e-News

Meetings will explain nutrient, economic value of feedyard manure

The value of manure to area cropping systems will be explained at two July meetings sponsored by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service and Texas Cattle Feeders Association.

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Related Topix: Texas, Spearman, TX, Dumas, TX, College Station, TX, Bryan Metro

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Amarillo.com

It's All Trew: Forts the front line for Texas

The Spanish word for fort is "presidio." The first presidio in Texas was Fort St.

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Related Topix: Texas

Thu Jun 19, 2008

AccuWeather.com

Stormy West of Flood Zones

The site of severe thunderstorm development will once again lie across the Plains today, while the flood-ravaged mid-Mississippi Valley welcomes more dry weather.

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Related Topix: Muleshoe, TX

Tue Jun 17, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Do You Know a Champion

RED CROSS SEEKS LOCAL NOMINATIONS Throughout the South Plains community, ordinary people perform extraordinary acts of courage and selflessness that save lives.

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Related Topix: South-Plains, TX, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro

Sun Jun 15, 2008

WFAA

Dallas-area volunteers head north to help flood victims

A crew of 11 volunteers from the Dallas-area chapter of the American Red Cross has headed to Iowa to help with flooding relief efforts there.

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Related Topix: Lamesa, TX, Stockdale, TX

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Mary Graves Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry

MKG Consulting, Inc. is a consulting firm that provides consulting services including tax credit application preparation, multi-family housing and business planning for nonprofit organizations or individuals.

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Related Topix: Cross Plains, TX

Wed Jun 11, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Help Authorities Locate Jeffrey Paul Davis

Posted: Lubbock Police call him a sexually violent predator, and investigators believe he's still hiding out on the South Plains.

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Related Topix: South-Plains, TX, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, Plainview, TX

Mon Jun 09, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

A Greener Lubbock Weekly Giveaway

Here is what you are entering to win for the A Greener Lubbock.com Weekly Giveaway! Recycle Bucket provided by the City of Lubbock Rain Gauge with a $20 gift certificate to T.G. Trees by T.G. Trees United ...

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro

Sat Jun 07, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

South Plains Irrigation Association Promotes Water Conservation

Posted: To promote water conservation, the South Plains Irrigation Association will present a $2000 scholarship in December thanks in part to the raffle of a TGB Outback 4-wheeler. You may have seen it at the ...

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Related Topix: South-Plains, TX

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Abilene Reporter-News

Jan Woodward: Around the Big Country

Twilight camp: Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains will present the Medieval Times Twilight Camp from 6 to 9 p.m. June 23 to 27 at the Festival Gardens by the Abilene Zoo.

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Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Abilene Metro, Texas, Wells, TX, Harper, TX

Mon Jun 02, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Seminole To Pioneer Water Project

Posted: Despite our recent rains, water is a growing concern here on the South Plains, especially as a major supplier continues to drop.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, Levelland, TX, South-Plains, TX, Seminole, TX

Sat May 31, 2008

Plainview Daily Herald

Sue Daniels is RSVP volunteer of the month

Sue Daniels from Floydada has been selected as the Runningwater Draw RSVP Volunteer of the Month.

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Related Topix: West, TX, Floydada, TX, Brownfield, TX

Thu May 29, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Hail, Rain, & Winds Hit The South Plains

Hail pounded parts of the city, including at 19th and the East Loop. Lubbock Police closed I-27 at the North Loop after torrential rains flooded the viaduct.

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Related Topix: South-Plains, TX, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, Weather

Tue May 27, 2008

Lubbock Avalanche

Painters learned a lot from each other

Sunday, May 25, 2008 Story last updated at 5/25/2008 - 3:28 am Camaraderie is the muse for the members of the Thursday Painters, a group of water media artists that meet every Thursday morning at the Garden and ...

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Arts, Painting

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