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Downtown merchants move to fill in gap left by farmers market changes

COLUMBUS—Downtown merchants got approval from the Colorado County Commissioners Court Monday morning to use the courthouse square for a Saturdays On The Square event to take the place of weekends t

By Vince Leibowitz

Fayette County Commissioners play midwife

LA GRANGE — Fayette County Commissioners played midwife at their meeting on Monday to a dispute over cut telephone lines in the Warrenton and Round Top area.

Commissioners’ Court takes action

By Johnny Griffin, Editor, Wallis News-Review

Opinion

Senate Finance panel states work on state budget

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHT'S

By Ed Sterling

Tomorrow’s life-saving treatments depend on today’s investments

Scientists just discovered a potentially revoluntionary treatment for Parkinson’s disease.

By Sandip Shah

State’s top elected officials take oath of office at inauguration

AUSTIN — Public officials and private citizens gathered at the south steps of the state Capitol on Jan.

By Ed Sterling

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Sports

Rice High School Senior Tarris Fields signed a letter of intent

Rice High School Senior Tarris Fields signed a letter of intent Feb. 7 to play football with the Kilgore College Rangers on a full scholarship. O

 

Nathan Taake pulled down a game high of 9 rebounds

Nathan Taake pulled down a game high of 9 rebounds with Faith Academy Knights finishing their season falling to the district leader Southwest Christian Academy 49-25.

 

Brazos Cougars Jaeden Ward and Dalton Herrera each signed letters of intent

Brazos Cougars Jaeden Ward and Dalton Herrera each signed letters of intent on Feb. 6. Ward will play football for Trinity Valley Community College in Athens. 

 

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