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Central Texas parched a year after flooding rains
What a difference a year makes in the tomato business. Randy Pomykal, of Rosebud, remembers last year when he had red beauties rotting in the field because of high rainwater.
Rosebud man dies in crash; wife injured
A Rosebud man died Saturday when his pickup truck was struck by an 18-wheeler, authorities say.
Wind Farm Could Pump Big Bucks Into Local Schools
Rosebud-Lott school board member Charles Ellison says his school district along with the others in Falls County is among the poorest in the state and the reason, he says, is the lack of taxable commercial ...
Trustees canvass election ballots
The Rosebud-Lott School Board met May 20 at 7 p.m. at the campus in Travis. Among the special guests introduced were the members of the Lady Cougar softball team and coaches, Bio-Science students, State UIL ...
Police surveillance nets drugs, arrest
Surveillance by Rosebud Police Chief Buddy Meadows and Sgt. Lou Lourcey paid off in a big way Saturday morning when an arrest was made in connection with vandalism in the city.
Alert Issued For Missing Teenager
An alert was issued Sunday for a missing teenager who may have headed to Central Texas.
Residents urged to beware of 'jury duty scam'
The Rosebud News received notice from Falls County Judge Steve Sharp that a jury duty scam has been reported nationwide and warns citizens not to fall victim to the scam.
Rosebud-Lott High School graduation is Friday evening
Approximately 61 students will walk across the stage at Travis Field Friday night and begin a new journey in life.
Severe Weather Causes School Delays, Closings
'Power outages and damage from early-morning storms forced some Central Texas school districts either to delay the start of classes or to close schools for the day Wednesday. via KWTX
Rosebud mayor, ex-city manager cleared of felony theft charges
“He didn't take any money and didn't benefit personally in any way, form or fashion”
Felony theft charges have been dismissed against Rosebud's mayor in a case involving the purchase and sale of a projector used during a 2000 city film festival. via Waco Tribune-Herald
Police Identify Accident Victim
Beaumont police have released the identity of a person killed Monday in a major accident on Interstate 10. via KBTV Beaumont
Police Release Identity of Woman Killed in I-10 Collision
Beaumont Police have identified a woman who was killed in a collision involving a truck and several cars Monday on Interstate 10 near Ford Park. via KFDM-TV Beaumont
Rosebud-Lott ISD wins case on leaky roof
A new tornado watch running through 11 pm includes McLennan, Hill and Limestone counties. via Waco Tribune-Herald
Leatherheads and Nim's Island are among today's movie releases, but plan a special date to catch the Romanian film 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days -- which landed at No. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A large bouquet of flowers can create many small displays
“Unless mistakes were made when originally purchased, or your stamps were defective when purchased, post offices have ample supplies of appropriate 'makeup' stamps (e.g., $.01, $.02).”
Dear Heloise: When I'm having guests over, I buy a LARGE BOUQUET of mixed flowers and rearrange it into a number of smaller bouquets. via Massillon Independent
Catholic Youth on a Mission will host a fish fry Friday, Feb. 22, from 6-8:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hall in Lott. via The Rosebud News
I, Greg J. Kouba announce my intention to run for Milam County Sheriff in the March 4, 2008 Democratic Primary. via Cameron Herald
Council votes to hire new city manager
“Had we started with a small number or fewer qualified candidates, the process of elimination would have been much easier”
During the second special called meeting of the Rosebud City Council this week, the council voted to offer the position of city manager to Eric Kurkendall of Denison. via The Rosebud News
A liberal dose
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A liberal dose
Filmmaker Spike Lee's masterpiece is still Do the Right Thing, but he continues to prove that his best days aren't behind him, as confirmed by his HBO documentary about Hurricane Katrina, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts. Lee discusses his life and career in a talk called 'Reel to Real' at the University of Texas at Arlington this weekend. A day before the lecture, Adonis Rose, who created music for When the Levees Broke and is currently the jazz artist in residence at the school, performs a free show with the UTA Jazz Band, 6:30 Friday in UTA's Rosebud Theatre in E.H. Hereford University Center, 300 W. First St. Read more