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Tim Delaney photo Nancy and Chuck Henderson sit in a section of their garden near Copano Bay. The garden began as a small herb planting. Now, it is in three sections: the sun, star and moon.
Garden design: sun, moon and star
BAYSIDE – Spring blossoms sway in the breeze off Copano Bay, attracting hummingbirds and honey bees in a uniquely designed garden in north Bayside. The garden, though smaller, is as extraordinary a...
Apr 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kristin McGee photo An excavator demolishes the McDonald's Restaurant at 427 North Alamo St. on Wednesday, April 17. A new McDonald's will be constructed in its place with more conveniences and upgrades.
Restaurant to be rebuilt by August
REFUGIO – The demolition took all of a day to bring down McDonald’s Restaurant on Wednesday, April 17. Randy Cothes, owner and operator of the Refugio restaurant, said the time had come to upgrade ...
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Boy dies in San Pat rollover
SAN PATRICIO COUNTY – A former Woodsboro resident was in a one-vehicle rollover that involved a child fatality at 7:24 a.m. Monday, April 22, according to Texas Department of Public Safety Cpl. Cha...
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Refugio Bobcat Draigon Silvas collides with the runner in the Refugio vs. Goliad game on Friday, April 12.
Bobcat baseball clinches district title
REFUGIO – On Friday, April 12, the Refugio Bobcat baseball team was looking to clinch its 2nd consecutive district championship. They also put their undefeated district record (10-0) and #6 state r...
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Drugs gone missing
Refugio Police Department Officer Bruce Radford and Investigator Danny Madrigal responded to the Mission Ridge Nursing Home because pills of the prescription drug Xanax were reported missing. The...
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Christina Rowland photo Drilling rigs operate 24 hours a day and at night and can be seen from miles away. This one, located on Farm-to-Market Road 2049, can be seen from I-37.
Eagle Ford changes landscape
EAGLE FORD SHALE – With a $61 billion impact and growing, the Eagle Ford Shale oil and gas play is causing many people to pay attention. Sleepy little towns in counties that were rarely spoken of a...
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Bobcat baseball clinches district title
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
REFUGIO – On Friday, April 12, the Refugio Bobcat baseball team was looking to clinch its 2nd consecutive district championship. They also put their undefeated district record (10-0) and #6 state r...
Drugs gone missing
Apr 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Refugio Police Department Officer Bruce Radford and Investigator Danny Madrigal responded to the Mission Ridge Nursing Home because pills of the prescription drug Xanax were reported missing. The...
Eagle Ford changes landscape
by Christina Rowland
Apr 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
EAGLE FORD SHALE – With a $61 billion impact and growing, the Eagle Ford Shale oil and gas play is causing many people to pay attention. Sleepy little towns in counties that were rarely spoken of a...
Bayside mayor: ‘Enough is enough’
by Tim Delaney
Apr 22, 2013 | 2 2 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
BAYSIDE – Addressing the Bayside City Council and those in attendance at the council’s meeting on Wednesday, April 10, Mayor Ken Dahl acknowledged that someone filed a complaint accusing Dahl of mi...
WHS Eagles baseball team makes history at Whataburger Field
Apr 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
CORPUS CHRISTI – Woodsboro Eagle Baseball team made history on Tuesday, March 26 when they played the Port Aransas Marlins at Whataburger Field, home of the Corpus Christi Hooks. The District 31-...
Lady Cats rally for victory
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REFUGIO – The game started rough for the Refugio Lady Cats when Goliad took an early lead, 2-0 on Friday, April 12. Things looked bleak for Refugio Lady Cats when they trailed by four runs in the ...
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People look at the destruction after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma
Oklahoma lowers tornado death toll amid frantic search
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Emergency workers searched for surviv...
Tue May 21 08:28:39 UTC 2013
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To match special report BINLADEN/KILL
Appeals court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had prop...
Tue May 21 09:32:06 UTC 2013
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A U.S. Marine, who is part of a military honor guard, takes his position before a welcoming ceremony for German Defense Minister de Maiziere at the Pentagon in Washington
Pentagon to take over some CIA drone operations : sources
By Tabassum Zakaria and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's admin...
Mon May 20 20:35:27 UTC 2013
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Witnesses describe deadly Oklahoma tornado: ‘All you could hear were screams’
[Updated at 8:30 a.m. CT] MOORE, Okla. – The hell he saw was harrowing, but it’s the sounds at Pl...
Tue May 21 08:59:33 UTC 2013
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