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The call has come in: "Write something special for us about the 1950s. For some of us 'still standing,' those are the years that hold the best memories of good times and great hopes for the future after World ...

The call has come in: "Write something special for us about the 1950s. For some of us 'still standing,' those are the years that hold the best memories of good times and great hopes for the future after World ...

Phoenix Oilfield Hauling Inc. is paying $12.9 million in cash and shares for the operating assets of Rodan Transport Ltd.

Two people were killed and five were injured in a Fourth of July collision that involved five motorcycles near the Sam Rayburn Dam.

By Kelly Young kyoung@jacksonvilleprogress.com Like most people involved in law enforcement, Officer Ron of the Cherokee County Precinct 3 Constable's office understands the importance of a balanced life.

By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com MINERAL WELLS, Texas - A visit Monday from the City of Mineral Wells' health inspector prompted the temporary closure of the Crazy Water Retirement Hotel's ...

By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com Leveling a firearm at someone or their property can have serious ramifications with law enforcement.

By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com Countless students have turned pages in her classroom, but now English teacher Sylvia Hull is turning a new page in her own life as she retires from 21 years in ...

Whatever happened to the May fete? When I grew up in the 1940's my elementary school always held a very festive May Fest on the school campus.

Local Crime Blotters Sherman Police Department's Daily Bulletins for 6/4 thru 6/5/2008 Updated: 080002867 Schmitt, Minnie VICTIM of Theft Prop>=$50 , at 37XX Loy Lake Rd, Sherman, TX, between 00:00, 05/14/2008 ...

By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com History is repeating itself once more as the Mineral Wells City Council seeks to fill a vacant seat after its former occupant became the city's newest mayor.

The Mercer Well No. 3 will be drilled 12 miles southeast of Marshall in the Carthage, North Field by GMX Resources to 1,800 feet in the Smith, Wm.

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.

The elderly driver of a gold Dodge pickup suffered critical head and chest wounds Wednesday morning after being struck by a Salvation Army Adult Day Center shuttle at Loop 287 and Sayers Street west of the ...

A real piece of work Story date: May 27, 2008 Local tattoo artist Richard Moore prefers a personal touch By Holly Ruppel Reporter A lime green Volkswagen Karmannghia is parked outside Richard Moore's tattoo ...

“It's always a fun day for the kids, their families and their teachers”

By Cristin Ross cross@jacksonvilleprogress.com Cherokee County special education students had their own brush with "Chariots of Fire" Friday during several Olympic field day events held at Bullard High School. via Jacksonville Daily Progress

“I think it'd be a definite feel good initially”

Fourteen majestic stories - 230,000 square feet - of the historic Baker Hotel tower above downtown Mineral Wells, but for more than 35 years the building has been a vacant icon 48 miles west of Fort Worth. via KVUE

“It [the dog] was next door under a trailer. The sheriff's department was there and the man's neighbors were there looking at it. The man [Rosamond] was there looking out his door.”

County man arrested after allegedly dragging dog chained to his truck By Lacie Morrison lmorrison@mineralwellsindex.com After allegedly dragging his dog behind a pickup Monday evening, a Mineral Wells resident ... via Mineral Wells Insider

“Mr. Dismuke was advised that there was no remedy for his ailing stomach and was told to prepare himself for his journey beyond his life.”

If a bottled water company purported its product has healing powers, would you be crazy enough to try it? VIDEO: Some residents across Oklahoma, Texas and the entire Southwest suggest you would be crazy not to ... via KOCO

“We aim to make this move transparent to our customers and dealers. The only change we expect anyone to see is the introduction of a number of new and exciting integrated avionics systems.”

Boise, ID; Mineral Wells, TX - Two business units within Cobham's Avionics and Surveillance Division, Chelton Flight Systems and S-TEC, are to be merged to create an avionics center of excellence based in ... via Aircraft Maintenance Technology