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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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At least 39 people were killed and 95 others injured when two suicide bombers targeted a high security area in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Posted Friday, March 12, 2010 6:39 am CST
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A New York judge may approve a $657 million settlement Friday for workers who became ill after the 9/11 terrorists attacks. Posted Friday, March 12, 2010 3:13 am CST
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The wife and daughter of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid were injured Thursday in a highway accident, a spokesman for the senator from Nevada said. The injuries aren't considered life-threatening. Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:51 pm CST
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Federal authorities are investigating a New Jersey man suspected of being an al Qaeda member and going on a deadly rampage at a hospital in Yemen. Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 10:30 pm CST
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Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has ordered the army to seal off the West Bank for 48 hours and tightened security around Jerusalem, Israeli officials say. Posted Friday, March 12, 2010 5:21 am CST
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Hoping to solve numerous cold cases, authorities on Thursday released hundreds of photos of unidentified women and children found in a storage unit that belonged to a serial killer who appeared on "The Dating Game." Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:17 pm CST
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A Mississippi high school faces a lawsuit over its decision to cancel its prom rather than allow a lesbian high school student to attend with her girlfriend. Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:49 pm CST
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Their stories were chilling: Students at a reform school recounted beatings and sexual assaults at the hands of school administrators and other employees who were supposed to be taking care of them. Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:14 pm CST
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A high school in Washington, D.C., is set to name a former women's professional football player as its head varsity football coach Friday, a move that a national women's sports advocacy group calls historic. Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:49 pm CST
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has appointed a former chief judge of the State Appellate Court to oversee two investigations of Gov. David Paterson. Posted Friday, March 12, 2010 12:40 am CST
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