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• Texas ed board debates race in history classes

  An effort to require Texas students to learn about congressional Medal of Honor recipients turned into an emotional debate about race for the State Board of Education.

  March 11, 2010

• Texas gas prices up 3rd straight week

  Retail gasoline prices are up across Texas for a third week in a row.

  March 11, 2010

• Finally finished training at Camp Shelby; now it’s down to business

  We have finally finished all of our training here at Camp Shelby.  We conducted our last live-fire exercise today.

  March 11, 2010 1 Photo

• Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary

  The politically shifting State Board of Education opened discussion of new social studies curriculum standards Wednesday with a plea that the Christian “heritage from which our nation was founded” be reflected in the new standards.

  March 10, 2010

• Ind. man who murdered 2 set to die in Texas

  For about a month, Joshua Maxwell and Tessie McFarland crisscrossed the country in a deadly crime spree.

  March 10, 2010

• HCPAC production opens

  Rustin Pool (left) and Rebecca Barker perform during dress rehearsal of The Apple Tree. The show is one of the Black Box Series at the Henderson County Performing Art Center. The show opens Friday, March 12-14 at 7 p.m. For more information or to make reservations, call 903-675-3908.

  March 10, 2010 1 Photo

• Missing exec’s body found in river in New Orleans

  A body pulled from the Mississippi River near the French Quarter on Tuesday was that of a missing Texas oil company executive, police said.

  March 9, 2010

• Coast Guard begins hearing on Texas oil spill

  The captain of an 800-foot tanker that collided with a tugboat in a Gulf of Mexico waterway, causing the worst Texas oil spill in 15 years, was apparently unaware until moments before the crash that his ship was too far off course to prevent the collision, according to testimony Tuesday at a Coast Guard hearing.

  March 9, 2010

• ETMC-Athens lauches $32.4 million expansion

  When the doors to ETMC Athens officially opened in 1986, throngs of people gathered for the ribbon cutting. The gleaming spectacle of the new building was unmatched among rural hospitals anywhere in East Texas. Now, nearly 24 years later, another ceremony has been held: a groundbreaking to usher in a $32.4 million expansion.

  March 9, 2010 1 Photo

• Last Hornets District home game tonight

  Tuesday night marks the last District home game for the Hornets and Lady Hornets for the 2010 soccer season.

  March 9, 2010

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