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- Library hosts kite workshop, exhibit
- Chilifest weekend arrests up slightly
- Chilifest weekend arrests up slightly
- Steam engine will make stop in Hearne
- Rain delays steam engine arrival
- Tornadoes ravage Midwest; early warnings praised
- Taliban attacks in Afghan capital last 17 hours
- Analysis: Women's health fight purely political
- Analysis: Women's health fight purely political
- Analysis: Women's health fight purely political
- Texas couple celebrates 83rd anniversary
- Government benefit checks no longer being mailed
- Nursing home probe finds disaster plans lacking
- Kim Jong Un gives first public speech
- Pope slowing but not stopping
- Home sales get spring boost
- Home sales get spring boost
- World remembers Titanic with ceremonies
- Eatery serves Titanic-inspired meal
- Guns N' Roses jams way into Rock Hall
- Capture 'Mad Men' vibe with retro-inspired home decor
- Calendar for Monday
- Predators beat Red Wings 3-2, take 2-1 series lead
- NBA Roundup
- Panthers get first playoff win since '97, top Devils 4-2
| Library hosts kite workshop, exhibit Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT Wonjin Cho, 10, flies the kite he constructed Sunday during a workshop at Larry Ringer Library. He and more than a dozen others took part in the event at the library, which includes a showcase of the flying wonders from around the globe in honor of N ... |
| Chilifest weekend arrests up slightly Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT Authorities in Brazos and Burleson counties beefed up patrols over the weekend for the annual Chilifest in Snook, resulting in dozens of arrests across the Brazos Valley. Burleson County Sheriff Dale Stroud said Sunday that there were 61 arrests i ... |
| Chilifest weekend arrests up slightly Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT Authorities in Brazos and Burleson counties beefed up patrols over the weekend for the annual Chilifest in Snook, resulting in dozens of arrests across the Brazos Valley. Burleson County Sheriff Dale Stroud said Sunday that there were 61 arrests i ... |
| Steam engine will make stop in Hearne Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 68-year-old steam locomotive will be on display in Hearne on Monday to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Union Pacific Railroad. The Steam Locomotive No. 844 -- the last of its kind built for the Union Pacific Railroad - ... |
| Rain delays steam engine arrival Posted: 15 Apr 2012 09:24 AM PDT Eagle Staff Report Rain has delayed the ceremonial arrival of a 68-year-old steam locomotive in Hearne on Sunday. The Steam Locomotive No. 844 -- the last of its kind built for the Union Pacific Railroad -- was scheduled to roll into Hearne at 6:3 ... |
| Tornadoes ravage Midwest; early warnings praised Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT WOODWARD, Okla. -- The television was tuned to forecasters' dire warnings of an impending storm when Greg Tomlyanobich heard a short burst from a tornado siren blare after midnight Sunday. Then silence. Then rumbling. The 52-year-old quickly gra ... |
| Taliban attacks in Afghan capital last 17 hours Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Afghan capital awoke Monday to a second day of explosions and heavy gunfire as Afghan-led forces worked to defeat insurgents holed up in one building in the heart of the city and another near parliament. As darkness turne ... |
| Analysis: Women's health fight purely political Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT AUSTIN -- When Texas lawmakers set up the Women's Health Program in 2005, the goal was to help poor women get access to birth control, check-ups and preventive health care. The program has saved Texans tens of millions in unwanted pregnancies and e ... |
| Analysis: Women's health fight purely political Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT AUSTIN -- When Texas lawmakers set up the Women's Health Program in 2005, the goal was to help poor women get access to birth control, check-ups and preventive health care. The program has saved Texans tens of millions in unwanted pregnancies and e ... |
| Analysis: Women's health fight purely political Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT AUSTIN -- When Texas lawmakers set up the Women's Health Program in 2005, the goal was to help poor women get access to birth control, check-ups and preventive health care. The program has saved Texans tens of millions in unwanted pregnancies and e ... |
| Texas couple celebrates 83rd anniversary Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT By KRISTA GOERTE The Paris News PARIS -- At ages 17 and 19, Eunice and Lloyd Ford were married in secret late one night by a Baptist preacher in west Paris. Eunice, aided by her aunt, left her parent's home under the pretense of going to a show in ... |
| Government benefit checks no longer being mailed Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Starting next year, the check will no longer be in the mail for millions of people who receive Social Security and other government benefits. The federal government, which issues 73 million payments a month, is phasing out paper chec ... |
| Nursing home probe finds disaster plans lacking Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say. Emergency plans required by the government often lack specific steps such as coordinat ... |
| Kim Jong Un gives first public speech Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT PYONGYANG, North Korea -- North Korea's new leader addressed his nation and the world for the first time Sunday, vowing to place top priority on his impoverished country's military, which promptly unveiled a new long-range missile. The speech was ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI prayed Sunday for the strength to carry on as he marks two major milestones this week: his 85th birthday and the seventh anniversary of his election to the papacy.The comments, while innocuous, were the clearest sign ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Five years after the U.S. housing bust sent sales and prices plunging, the spring home-buying season is pointing to a long-awaited recovery. Reduced prices, record-low mortgage rates, higher rents and an improving job market appear t ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Five years after the U.S. housing bust sent sales and prices plunging, the spring home-buying season is pointing to a long-awaited recovery. Reduced prices, record-low mortgage rates, higher rents and an improving job market appear t ... |
| World remembers Titanic with ceremonies Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:26 PM PDT ABOARD MS BALMORAL -- With prayers, a hymn and a moment of silence broken by a ship's deep whistle, passengers and crew on a memorial trip marked 100 years to the moment since the Titanic sent more than 1,500 people to a watery grave. As the 1912 ... |
| Eatery serves Titanic-inspired meal Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT HOUSTON -- Crystal tinkles as women clad in dinner best bow their heads over champagne glasses, listening attentively to the captain's evening address. The Armagnac they sip is circa 1900. The dishes, crystal and silverware also hark back to a bygo ... |
| Guns N' Roses jams way into Rock Hall Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT CLEVELAND -- On their way into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Guns N' Roses got together for one more gig.Axl Rose missed it.The hedonistic hard rockers, who became the world's top music act amid endless dysfunction, members of Guns N' Roses reunit ... |
| Capture 'Mad Men' vibe with retro-inspired home decor Posted: 15 Apr 2012 01:16 AM PDT Now that another season of Mad Men is taking us back to the 1960s, lovers of Mid-century Modern style are eyeing the sets for inspiration. Luckily, the popularity of both the AMC show and the design style makes it easy to find furniture that sets ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:25 PM PDT MARK YOUR CALENDARS Brazos Valley Earth Day is 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 21 at Wolf Pen Creek. The free family event will have music, displays and kid zones. For more information, visit cstx.gov/calendar or call 764-6229. Monday CLASSES Beginning a ... |
| Predators beat Red Wings 3-2, take 2-1 series lead Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:28 PM PDT DETROIT -- Shea Weber turned boos into silence with a goal early in the first period and the Nashville Predators held on to beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.Henrik Zetterberg scored with just under a ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:11 PM PDT Lakers 112, Mavericks 108: LOS ANGELES -- Andrew Bynum had 23 points and 16 rebounds, Pau Gasol made back-to-back 3-pointers in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their fourth straight game without Kobe Bryant, 112-108 over the Dallas Mavericks ... |
| Panthers get first playoff win since '97, top Devils 4-2 Posted: 15 Apr 2012 05:05 PM PDT SUNRISE, Fla. -- Stephen Weiss waited 10 years. The Florida Panthers waited 15 years. Fast start, frantic finish -- and finally, a moment to savor. Weiss scored the first two playoff goals of his career, Jose Theodore stopped 23 shots and the Pan ... |
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