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Ruby Payne
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Florence Ellen Dobie
Florence Ellen Dobie, 86, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at a local nursing home following an extended illness. Mrs. Dobie was born to Laurence G. and Allie Faye (Dickens) Robinson on Sept. 24, 1926, ...
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Record alligator caught at Choke Canyon
THREE RIVERS – The largest alligator ever certified in Texas was caught in Choke Canyon last week, weighing in at 800 pounds and measuring 14 feet, 3 inches. Houston’s Braxton Bielski, an 18-year-o...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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TR Elementary second graders are all smiles as they proudly add handfuls of tabls to the 35 gallon barrel located in the school library.   Shown from left are Zac Rodriquez, John Robert Rodriquez and Roel Gomez
Library educates about charity with pop tab collection
The Three Rivers Elementary Library will be collecting aluminum cans tabs until Wednesday, May 15. All tabs collected by the library will benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Corpus Chr...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Supportive Citizens
Not all concerned citizens go inside City Hall to show their support or concern of issues on the City Councel meetings agenda. Members of the River of Life Worship Center and Good Hope Baptist Chu...
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Castillo named grand champ at Cinco de Mayo cook-off
Joe Castillo of The Worms Cooking Team came out on top as the grand champion when 37 grill masters, chefs, professionals and hobbyists duked it out at George West’s Cactus Park in the annual Cinco ...
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McMullen High track duo reflects on season and state
by Matt Naber
May 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
High School’s Heather Gillin and Destinee Thomas represented their team, and Gillin brought home the gold at the UIL State Track Meet on May 10 and 11 in Austin; but getting there wasn’t an easy ta...
'Horns sweep Indians to advance
by Arnold Guajardo
May 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
- The George West Longhorns swept the Jourdanton Indians in two games to advance to the Region IV Quarterfinals. The ‘Horns would face a wacky Friday night game that would have them travel to three...
Three Rivers softball team looks back at stellar season
by Matt Naber
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
For the first time since 2007, the Three Rivers High School softball team made it to the second round of the state playoffs. But getting there was no easy task for the Lady Bulldogs. “It’s like wh...
Driver inattention flips car on I-37
by Matt Naber
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Inattention while driving on Interstate Highway 37 near mile marker 75 caused a motorist to hit a smaller vehicle and send it rolling into the median on Monday, May 13, at about 12:30 p.m., accordi...
Salsa Fest canceled without new volunteers
by Matt Naber
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Salsa Fest, Three Rivers’ signature spring festival, could be done for good unless a new group of volunteers takes over. The Three Rivers Chamber of Commerce decided to no longer organize the vend...
Garcia and Orr win, liquor laws pass
by Matt Naber
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
LIVE OAK - Residents can make a toast to Samuel “Sam” Garcia as Three Rivers’ new mayor and to Jimmy Orr as District 5’s new George West Independent School District board member because Prop 1 and ...

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Jennifer Tyrrell hugs Pascal Tessier after a resolution passed to allow openly gay scouts in the Boy Scouts in Grapevine
By Marice Richter GRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to lif...
Thu May 23 21:55:35 UTC 2013
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By Jonathan Kaminsky OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - Part of a four-lane freeway bridge over a ri...
Thu May 23 23:23:55 UTC 2013
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(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, according to th...
Thu May 23 23:15:10 UTC 2013
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[Updated at 6:55 p.m. CT] DALLAS – The Boy Scouts of America, one of the country’s largest and ol...
Thu May 23 18:55:38 UTC 2013
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