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Saturday | Gainesville Daily Register

Tax protest set for 4th

Members of Taxed Enough Already are holding a peaceful protest to celebrate the Fourth of July and our freedom.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Blotter: Multicounty car chase ends with man's arrest

Law enforcement officers chased a man through Denton and Grayson counties Tuesday before he ran out of gas in northern Cooke County, according to a Denton County sheriff's report.

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Related Topix: Denton County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Denton, TX, Little Elm, TX

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

Cooke County stand off

One man is behind bars in Denton County, accused of leading authorities on a chase through three counties.

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Related Topix: Denton County, TX, Collinsville, TX, Grayson County, TX

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

Cooke County stand off

One man is behind bars in Denton County, accused of leading authorities on a chase through three counties.

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Related Topix: Denton County, TX, Collinsville, TX, Sherman Metro, Sherman, TX

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

Abigail's Arms fund raiser set for Saturday

If you have ever wondered what an "afternoon of high-tea" is like in England, spend this Saturday from 2-4 p.m. at the "Afternoon Tea and Book Signing" at Amelia's Attic to benefit Abigail's Arms.

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Related Topix: Tea, Drink, Denton, TX

Sat Jun 27, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

Retreat for diabetics faces major obstacle

Diabetes is a disease that affects millions not only across the nation but the world and one local family is trying to ease the pain of the disease for patients and their loved ones.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

Sheriff submits new plan to court

During Tuesday's Budget Hearings, Cooke County Sheriff Mike Compton purposed a trial program to Cooke County Commissioners which he believes will help reduce crime in the county.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

County budget passes 4-1

In a 4-1 vote, Cooke County Commissioners approved the 2009-2010 fiscal year budget for the Cooke County Appraisal District during Monday's Commissioners Court.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

Miss Texas visits Texoma

Earlier this month we told you about Miss Oklahoma, Ada's own Taylor Treat.Now Miss Texas is making a commitment to the young women of North Texas.

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Related Topix: Texas, Whitesboro, TX

Sat Jun 20, 2009

North Texas e-News

Texoma Council of Governments names annual award recipients

In its 41-year existence, Texoma Council of Governments has gone from humble beginnings in a file drawer at Dr.

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Related Topix: Grayson County, TX, Sherman Metro, Sherman, TX, Bonham, TX, Fannin County, TX

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

Baldwin's set to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

The children of William and Ovella Baldwin of Gainesville invite you to join in the celebration of 50 golden years of marriage Sunday, June 21 from 2-4 p.m. at the Stanford House.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Gainesville, TX, Sivells Bend, TX

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

At Random: Thomas helps hospice families deal with death

People like to talk to Millard Thomas. And that's a good thing. The new chaplain for Home Hospice of Cooke County spends much of his time talking with and listening to his clients and their families.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Palliative Care, Baylor University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

Espino gets 50 years for Camacho murder

Jesus "Chuy" Camacho was murdered because he was suspected of being a member of the Nortenos street gang according to his killer, Raymundo Delgado Espino, a Mexican national who pleaded guilty to the murder in a Cooke County courtroom Friday.

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Related Topix: Gainesville, TX

Gainesville Daily Register

No action on Elm Fork watershed

As newly appointed Cooke County Judge John Roane led his first Commissioners Court Meeting Monday, he offered gratitude and a warning to the court.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Gainesville, TX

Sat Jun 13, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

Man sentenced to prison, three years after murder

A Mexican citizen will spend the next 50 years behind bars for the death of a Gainesville man.

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Related Topix: Gainesville, TX

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

Pruitts hope reward elicits information

The people closest to a Cooke County homicide victim are hoping a $10,000 reward will prompt someone to come forward with new information about the murder.

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Related Topix: Denton County, TX, Parenting, Family

Mon Jun 08, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

New Cooke County judge leads first meeting

There's been a big change at the Cooke County Courthouse and Monday citizens saw the results firsthand.

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Related Topix: Rick Perry, US Governors, Collin County, TX, Denton County, TX, Sherman Metro, Sherman, TX

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Gainesville Daily Register

CASA trying to solve a mystery

Staff members of CASA of North Texas, a local advocate agency for abused and neglected children, have a mystery on their hands.

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Related Topix: Gainesville, TX, Tioga, TX, Collinsville, TX

Fri Jun 05, 2009

KXII-TV Sherman

Cooke Co. family offers reward in son's murder

The parents of a Cooke County man killed south of Gainesville earlier this year are now offering a reward to help find their son's killer.

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Related Topix: Gainesville, TX, Denton County, TX

Gainesville Daily Register

NCTC Lifelong Learning looks at new programs for handicapped

Mentally or physically challenged adult learners are the focus of a feasibility study for a new program now being conducted by the Lifelong Learning Division of North Central Texas College.

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Related Topix: Texas College, Gainesville, TX

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