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Brazoria Metro News

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13 hrs ago | The Facts

Acclaims and a shame for Aug. 4, 2008

Brazoria County Work Activity Center worthy of community help The already-struggling Brazoria County Work Activity Center has fallen onto even harder times that threaten its very existence.

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Related Topix: Lake Jackson, TX, Brazoria, TX, Brazoria County, TX, Texas

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Brazoria mom mourns death of one of 3 soldier sons

Cathy Neidig, the mother of three sons in the Army, is dealing with the news military families fear and dread - her son, Spc.

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Related Topix: Brazoria, TX, Brazoria County, TX, Angleton, TX, Houston Metro

Tue Aug 05, 2008

The Facts

Storm of 1900 not only big blow on record

Most of us think of the 1900 storm as the first big hurricane to hit Texas, but of course, it wasn't. History records a whole series of storms in years before that, but during most of that period the Texas Gulf ...

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Related Topix: Texas, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Quintana, TX, Houston Metro

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Victoria Advocate

Tropical Storm Edouard continues westward

August 03, 2008 - 9:07 p.m. At 7 p.m. Tropical Storm Edouard's center sat about 415 miles east-southeast of Galveston and about 90 miles southeast of the Mississippi River's mouth, according to the National ...

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Weather, Brazoria, TX

Fri Aug 01, 2008

The Facts

Driver crosses highway, drives truck in creek

Five police officers pulled a Clute man from a submerged pickup Friday after he crossed four lanes of traffic and plowed through a highway exit sign before coming to a halt in Oyster Creek.

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Related Topix: Clute, TX, Oyster Creek, TX, Houston Metro, Brazoria, TX, Lake Jackson, TX

Wed Jul 30, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Report says water quality better on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Report says water quality better on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Report says water quality better on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

Tue Jul 29, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Report says water quality better on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Report says water quality better on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Report says water quality better on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

Houston Chronicle

Report says water quality improved on Texas beaches

Water quality at Texas beaches improved in 2007 based on samples collected during peak vacation season, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said Monday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brazoria, TX, Matagorda, TX, Houston Metro

Sun Jul 27, 2008

Click2Houston.com

Severe Weather Hits Texas As Hurricane Dolly Nears

Hurricane Dolly inched closer to the Texas coast Wednesday for an expected landfall as a category 1 storm, bringing heavy winds, rain and storms, KPRC Local 2 reported.

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Related Topix: Brazoria, TX, Pasadena, TX, Harris County, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Brownsville Metro

Thu Jul 24, 2008

NOAA

Hurricane Local Statement for Houston / Galveston, TX

GMZ330-350-370-221700- /O.NEW.KHGX.TR.A.0001.080721T1649Z-000000T0000Z/ MATAGORDA BAY- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT ...

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Related Topix: Galveston Metro, Galveston, TX, Weather, University of Texas System, Houston Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Facts

Health-care venues growing in the county

For West Columbia-area residents, a diagnosis has been made, but the prescription waits to be filled.

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Related Topix: West Columbia, TX, Houston Metro, Brazoria, TX, Lake Jackson, TX

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Facts

What's Going On for July 21, 2008

Organizations wishing to include an event can send information by fax to 265-9052; by e-mail to community thefacts.com; by mail to P.O. Box 549, Clute, TX 77531; or drop it off at our main office, 720 S. Main ...

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Related Topix: Angleton, TX, Houston Metro, Brazoria, TX, Clute, TX

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Facts

C-BISD alters way it gets fuel

As fuel prices are soaring and hitting the pocketbooks hard, Columbia-Brazoria ISD personnel are finding new ways to lessen the blow by changing how the district receives its diesel.

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Related Topix: Brazoria, TX, Houston Metro, Columbia (University of South Carolina System), Columbia (University of Missouri System), University of South Carolina System, University of Missouri System, Texas

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

A fond farewell to an incredible woman

On Thursday, we bade our final farewell to "In the Nature of Things" columnist Maggie Petsch, who died on Monday.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Brazoria, TX, Journalism

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Facts

Crash kills Brazoria teen

An 18-year-old woman might have been speeding on her way to work late Monday morning when she wrapped her vehicle around a tree, killing her.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Brazoria, TX, Lake Jackson, TX

The Facts

Company expanding to meet its potential

When large orders are e-mailed or faxed into Technical Innovations, someone in customer service rings the small cast metal bell that hangs in the hallway.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Brazoria, TX, Angleton, TX

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