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Caraway, Franklin win primary election
Hardin County voters nearly split down the middle in deciding the fate of the Precinct 4 commissioners race. In the end, it was incumbent Bobby Franklin who edged challenger David Bellow 1,099 votes to 1,013 in the 2010 Republican Primary on Tuesday night.
Hardin County Judge Billy Caraway won his race handily against challenger Coy Collins.
Caraway, who is completing his 12th year as county judge, defeated Collins 3,573 to 1,556, or 70 percent to 30 percent.
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The Wheel Deal: Roller Derby comes to SE Texas
The first thing you hear is the dull thud of skates hitting the hardwood floor. Then the sound of wheels hum as skaters glide around a rink, filling the air with an unexpectedly soothing sound. Then comes another thud, and another, and another.
Soon the soft and soothing sounds are replaced with a cacophonous calamity that borders on controlled chaos. The Spindletop Rollergirls are ready to begin their practice.
Roller derby is back and it is in Southeast Texas.
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Whitted defies disease to make trip to Austin
Joe Whitted’s hands trembled when he placed a wedding ring on his wife’s finger. His hands nervously shook as he held his newborn children for the first time. And his knees were wobbly with nerves as he ran out onto a basketball court to officiate his first game.
Today, though, the trembling Joe experiences has nothing to do with excitement or exhilaration. His body is betraying him.
Whitted has Parkinson’s Disease.
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Confessed arsonist returned to county
Less than three months after fire raged through the Fletcher Emanuel Church Alive building, the person who has confessed to the crime is back in Hardin County to atone for his crime.
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Silsbee boys basketball heads to regionals
The Silsbee Tigers earned a trip to the regional tournament with a come-from-behind victory over the West Orange-Stark Mustangs in Port Arthur on Monday evening.
Class 3A, Region III Basketball Tournament
Friday, March 5
Semifinal: 6:15 p.m.
Hardin-Jefferson (34-4) vs. Fairfield (24-7)
Semifinal: 8 p.m.
Silsbee (28-4) vs. Lufkin Hudson (24-10)
Saturday, March 6
Championship: 6:30 p.m.
Live radio broadcasts of both semifinal games
begin at 6 p.m. at www.setxsports.com
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Tigers softball still unbeaten; Brenham Tourney next
The Silsbee Tigers softball team has won its second gold medal in as many weeks after going undefeated through the Jasper Lakes Area Tournament this past weekend.
The Tigers are now 11-0-2 for the season with all but one of their wins coming in tournament play. Prior to their appearance in the Lufkin Hudson Tournament on Feb. 18-20, the Tigers’ best finish in tourney play had been second place.
In Jasper this past weekend, the Tigers defeated Buna, Vidor, Deweyville, Big Sandy, Woodville and host-team Jasper en route to the gold medal.
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President Obama is turning up the heat on private health insurers again, taking his increasingly populist health care overhaul pitch on the road to Missouri. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 4:07 pm CST
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Former 1980s teen movie actor and heartthrob Corey Haim died early Wednesday, authorities said. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:04 pm CST
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Colleen LaRose, the Pennsylvania woman indicted for allegedly conspiring to support terrorists and kill a person in a foreign country, attempted to commit suicide in 2005, according to a police report filed at the time. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:54 pm CST
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As much as 16 percent of the U.S. population between the ages of 14 and 49 has genital herpes, according to a government study released Tuesday. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:42 am CST
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Flying in and out of New York -- which is usually no picnic -- is likely to get worse this spring and summer. A new nationwide rule on tarmac delays, possible exemptions to that rule and a runway closure may create a perfect storm for air travelers when bad weather is added to the mix. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:37 am CST
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Some people who didn't file a federal tax return for 2006 have more than 1 billion reasons to reconsider, but they need to do it fast, according to the Internal Revenue Service. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:13 am CST
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American Rachel Corrie was crushed by an Israeli bulldozer in 2003 as it razed homes in a Palestinian camp. On Wednesday, her parents seek answers in an Israeli court. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 1:28 pm CST
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Simmering tension between the White House and U.S. Supreme Court spilled into public this week when Chief Justice John Roberts labeled the political atmosphere at this year's State of the Union address "very troubling." Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 1:35 pm CST
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New York state's top police official announced Wednesday he was quitting, the second acting superintendent to step down in as many weeks. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 12:50 pm CST
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With tears in her eyes and her voice shaking at times, Marie Osmond donned her bravest face Tuesday night as she took to the stage for the first time since the death of her son for a show that she dedicated to him. Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:59 am CST
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