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A lefty friend once asked me whether I thought I held any subconsciously racist opinions.

INTO THE WATER. HUNDREDS SHOW UP TO SEE THE CEREMONY AND THE ANNUAL RIVER PARADE.

Fairfield Police officers investigate the scene where a pickup truck hit a pedestrian along West Texas and 5th Streets in Fairfield, Sunday.

Texas agriculture officials estimate that cotton producers will plant more acres of the fluffy fiber this year as prices are increasing.

The graduation ceremony for seniors at a North Texas high school where structural flaws closed a $60 million stadium has been moved to downtown Dallas.

A bit of this and a bit of that, with a reminder that St. Patrick's Day arrives Monday, March 17. Those seeking an Irish evening might want to plan a late dinner at the Triple J Chophouse, 1807 Buddy Holly Ave., and enjoy unique, free entertainment.

Lubbock's semi-pro football team strapped on their pads to battle for more than just a win on Saturday.

That's been the legal decision as the battle between Tech and its former football coach played out in the courts since Leach was fired in late 2009.

A 165-year-old map of Texas was auctioned off for a whopping $149,000 Saturday at a Dallas auction.

Officials in one West Texas county want to store used nuclear fuel from the state's four reactors and possibly from other states in a business venture they believe could bring jobs and billions of dollars to the region.

With environmental and safety fears rising, energy firms will invest billions of dollars in equipment and new methods to pump more oil and natural gas from the ground through a process known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.

A wall of dust as tall as 1,000 feet and 200 miles wide that roared across parts of West Texas and New Mexico is yet another sign of how rain-starved the region is.

More than two-thirds of the Hispanic population in Texas lacks health insurance, but another group in the state with a high percentage of uninsured is often overlooked: rural Texans.

An oil company hailing from West Texas is celebrating the debut of its latest project, an apartment complex in Northwest San Antonio.

Talented West Texans will have the chance to show off and maybe win a big prize.

DeAnn Lopez CBS 7 News dlopez@cbs7.com March 14, 2014 West Texas-It's a deadly and very addictive drug that's being used by oilfield workers both out on the field and behind the wheel.

West Texas Guar, Inc. of Brownfield, TX is said to owe nearly $4 million to 20 farmers, many of them located in the South Plains region.

Sarah Clementine Mire, an 18-year-old called "Clemmie" by those close to her, has devoted more than a decade to dancing, acting and, especially, singing.

ASU softball hit three home runs including Darian Dunn's 12th homer of the year.