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Youngest South Plains College graduate in history simultaneously salutatorian at Ropes
John Ricker has become accustomed to a college classroom. The 16-year old Ropes High School will become the youngest graduate in the history of South Plains College.
Elizabeth Michelle Cocanougher and Kyle Taylor Irons
Elizabeth Michelle Cocanougher of Dallas, daughter of Gary and Susan Cocanougher of Decatur, will marry Kyle Taylor Irons of Dallas, son of Dr.
Hot Seat: A Conversation with Farney and Schwertner
At our 4/26 Hot Seat conversation at Southwestern University in Georgetown, state Rep.
Clear your schedule: Our picks for the best of the weekend fests
Stock up on the caffeine and gluten-free energy bars, guys, because this weekend you'll need all the energy you can muster.
McCombs: Withdrawal of $5 million pledge won't affect relaunch of Southwestern football
The withdrawal of a $5 million pledge last week to Southwestern University's football program won't stop the school from relaunching its team this fall, said Red McCombs, a major contributor to the school.
UMHB Tennis Players Sweep Conference Honors
Belton, Texas University of Mary Hardin-Baylor tennis players Brittni Fausett and Will Summers swept American Southwest Conference West Division Player of the Week honors for the week ending April 21st.
Volunteer team helping students find sense of normalcy
Two volunteers give children an English class in a tent in Lushan county, Sichuan province, on Monday.
Emory & Henry in Va. announces new president
The board of trustees of the private, liberal arts college in southwest Virginia announced the selection Monday of Jake B. Schrum.
Sunbed users are MORE likely to be depressed about their looks
A survey carried out by Cancer Research UK revealed that 45 per cent of 18 to 34-year-olds who use sunbeds are unhappy with their bodies.
Students in quake-hit region to resume classes
Hundreds of students in the area of southwest China hit by a major earthquake on Saturday will soon be relocated to resume classes as this year's college entrance exam is approaching, local authorities said on Monday.