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For the last two decades, Texans have paid to keep up and expand the state's highway system through a 20 cents-per-gallon gas tax.

When Bad Things Happen to Good People is a book written in the early 1980s that has tremendously assisted people who are dealing with tragedies.

Creation of a liquid propane refueling network in 16 areas of the nation - including four Texas cities - should begin no later than April, and Texas State Technical College in Waco will get involved.

Published: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 4:02 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 4:02 a.m. To turn Bob Dylan's famous line around, the times they are not a changin' -- at least not fast enough for many people on the left of Sonoma County politics.

The City of Waco is initiating what it calls a Green Turkey program this year, the goal of which is to give residents an alternative to dumping oil and grease down drains.

McLennan County moms are embracing a new program that allows them to donate potentially lifesaving blood from their baby.

Caritas of Waco has provided people in need with food, clothes and household items since 1967.

The iconic symbol of children's programming, "Sesame Street," is celebrating 40 years in its educational mission for public television.

Caritas of Waco has provided people in need with food, clothes and household items since 1967.

By Mason W. Canales Killeen Daily Herald The Rosewood pass-through project is expected to start in about 18 months to create another road with north-south access to U.S. Highway 190 in Killeen, but Harker Heights will see the benefits, too.

Plans for a regional children's hospital that could have prevented Waco residents from traveling to Dallas or Austin for specialized services are now in limbo.

The Waco City Council tonight will attempt to extinguish smoldering controversies over tobacco and trash.

Faina Lushtak, distinguished artist and professor of piano at Tulane University, will present "Musical Treasures: A Program of Favorite Encores" at 6 tonight in Baylor's Roxy Grove Hall.

Almost a year after President Barack Obama's election, some of the volunteers who worked in Waco to put him in office are regrouping in the hopes of building support for the administration's top domestic priority - health care reform.

First, Baylor University stopped giving money to the independent Baylor Alumni Association.

Talk of the Neighborhood highlights Central Texans' achievements. * Applause * * Singer and guitarist Brett Hendrix won this year's Heartland's Got Talent competition at the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo.

Successes and drawbacks of this year's legislative session in Austin were highlighted Tuesday as State Sen.

Clearview Managed Services announced today the completion of a unique, multi-purpose data center that will become a nearly failsafe solution for clients' business continuity and disaster recovery programs, while also enhancing the global reach of the Central Texas business community.

Lifelong Learning in Retirement, sponsored by the Baylor Alumni Association, is offering two courses beginning Tuesday at the Hughes-Dillard Alumni Center, 1212 S. University-Parks Drive.

The parents of 8 percent of Midway ISD students chose not to let their children watch a recording of President Barack Obama's speech on the importance of education, which was played in Midway schools Wednesday.