Construction begins on new business builds
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:56:17 -0700
Construction has begun on two new business locations in Jacksonville. The job site where the new CVS Pharmacy has broken ground and work has begun. The frame of a new convenience store is taking shape on the site of the former Batemans Texaco station on South Jackson.
Terry Gardner: Electric Shock Drowning: A Hidden Danger In Fresh Water
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:08:21 -0700
Electric Shock is an invisible killer in fresh water that most frequently strikes near boat marinas where a boat or a nearby electrical appliance may be leaking current into the water.
Big 12 Camp Review
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:08:00 -0700
The Big XII Conference enters one final season in its currenttwo-division state. With fall camp behind us and the...
Rivals.com publishers preview the Big 12
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:08:00 -0700
The Big XII Conference enters one final season in its current two-division state. With fall camp behind us and...
FELONY ARRESTS
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:32:52 -0700
Several people have been charged with felonies or DUI.
Red Wave sixth in state
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:26:24 -0700
In 47 B.C., Julius Caesar reportedly wrote after a short war with Pharnaces II of Pontus, Veni, vidi, vici, I came, I saw, I conquered.
Lake focus of agency meeting
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:11:07 -0700
Lake Columbia and its draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be discussed at an agency scoping meeting in September, Project Manager Kelley Holcomb said. The meeting, scheduled for Sept. 30, will feature a look at public agency comments critical of the Lake Columbia project.
County reforms development district
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:10:47 -0700
The Cherokee County Development District No. 1 Board, based at Eagles Bluff Country Club near Bullard, was reformed for the second time this summer at Mondays Cherokee County Commissioners Court meeting.
City wins $11,487 grant
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:10:37 -0700
The City of Jacksonville will receive a grant of $11,487 from the Department of Justice to help prevent crime based on local needs and conditions, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced Wednesday.
Perry announces iTunes U Texas Ed
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:10:31 -0700
Gov. Rick Perry today announced the creation of Texas Education on iTunes U, which offers a modern approach to keeping teachers and students engaged and informed by providing free, supplementary educational content that can be accessed anywhere.
NFL Team Capsules: Cowher says Roethlisberger finally showing maturity
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:26:57 -0700
NEW YORK (AP) Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher says it was hard to get through to Ben Roethlisberger after the quarterback had so much success early in his career.
Google Maps helps deputies make arrest in double murder
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:01:15 -0700
Richland County deputies say Google Maps helped them to make an arrest in a July double murder on Woodfield Drive.
Wichita police beats
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:07:39 -0700
For police patrol and response purposes, Wichita is divided into geographic areas called police beats, identified by number on the map at right.
JFD gets clothing grant
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:41:24 -0700
The Jacksonville Fire Department learned Tuesday it had been awarded a protective clothing grant from the Texas Forestry Service, Department Chief Paul White said. This grant, which the department applied for on June 4, is valued at $8,400.
Hopson, Haberle visit extension office
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:40:54 -0700
Texas State Representative Chuck Hopson recently joined Mayor Robert Haberle of Jacksonville, Mayor Carson Joines and Ann Flowers of Carthage, Mayor Wayne Mask of Crockett, Mayor Buzz Fullen of Henderson and City Manager Mike Murray of Rusk for a visit of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension field office in Overton.
Flood watch issued by NWS
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:12:32 -0700
The National Weather Service for Houston/Galveston issued a flood watch at 10:07 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 7) for the cities of Alvin, Angleton, Bay City, Bellville, Brookshire, Columbus, Eagle Lake, Edna, El Campo, Freeport, Friendswood, Galveston, Hempstead, Houston, Humble, Katy, Lake Jackson, League City, Missouri City, Palacios, Pasadena, Pearland, Pierce, Prairie View, Richmond, Rosenberg, Sealy ...
Deaths
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:48:33 -0700
TULSA
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:06:07 -0700
From what's been released so far. Crude cut-and-paste job below... CBS THE BIG BANG THEORY "The Robotic... Full story at The Live Feed
Week 19 Fantasy Hitting Planner
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:31:46 -0700
More than a few veterans are showing they still have a little something left in the tank for the stretch run, like Raul Ibanez. Our Scott White touches on that and much more in his Week 19 Hitting Planner.
Police report
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:23:00 -0700
Fonzel Jerome Marsh, 22, 2500 East End Blvd. North, Marshall, Gregg County warrant for possession of dangerous drug, 8:14 p.m., Tuesday. Jimmy Wayne Stephenson, 30, 1809 University Ave., Marshall, possession of marijuana/drug free zone, 8:18 p.m., Tuesday.