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DPS cuts training time to gain recruits, cut costs

The Houston Chronicle - The Texas Department of Public Safety has cut its trooper training time by 25 percent, hoping to cut costs and increase recruitment.

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BP comes up with new pitching statistic

The Crawfish Boxes - BP comes up with new pitching statistic I can hear some people saying, oh, another pitching statistic; that's all we need. However, Baseball...

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Drama likely as seasoned Houston lawyers face-off in retrial

The Houston Chronicle - Former Harris County prosecutor Kelly Siegler and defense attorney Katherine Scardino will face each other in the retrial of a man whose capital...

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Political signs illegal on national forests and grasslands in Texas

Dayton News - It may be early in the election process, but already political posters are sprouting up like wildflowers. And while every candidate has the right to put out...

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A Dreamshake First - A recap while a game is in progress! Rockets lose big to Heat.

A Dreamshake First - A recap while a game is in progress! Rockets lose big to Heat.

The Dream Shake - More photos Lynne Sladky - AP Houston Rockets coach Rich Adelman shouts OMG! Browse more photos Your recap: The Houston Rockets started their All Star Break time of rest and recuperation a day early in...

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Board OKs new football head coach for Dobie High School

Board OKs new football head coach for Dobie High School

Pasadena Citizen News - Jim Phillips, currently head football coach and athletic director at Greenville High School, was named to fill the athletic director/head coach position at Dobie High School by Pasadena...

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Support Deer Park Schools at the Strides for Schools Fun Run

Deer Park Broadcaster News - Join the Strides for Schools Fun Run inaugural event planned for Feb. 13, benefiting the Deer Park Education Foundation.

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In Colts jacket, robber targets north Harris County bank

The Houston Chronicle - The robber approached the teller of a Wells Fargo bank at a Randall's at 5219 FM 1960 West and demanded money.

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Astros Express Interest in Willy Taveras

The Crawfish Boxes - Astros Express Interest in Willy Taveras Uh, oh. I think the Astros didn't read Dave's arguments here at TCB. After Taveras clears waivers,...

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So Percussion @ DiverseWorks on Feb. 12 & 13

So Percussion @ DiverseWorks on Feb. 12 & 13

Indie Houston - In Imaginary City, New York's powerhouse percussion ensemble S Percussion immerses itself in everyday urban experiences, offering a multifaceted meditation on American cities. Inspired by Italo...

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Tonight: Little Lungs + football, etc. + Whatabreaker(!) @ The Mink

Space City Rocks - Quick one for tonight, Tues., February 9th -- three bands, tonight, at the ever-sketchy Mink (I kid with love, folks), and it sounds like it's...

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Body found near freeway interchange in north Houston

The Houston Chronicle - The body was found in shrubbery next to the North Freeway's service road underneath the North 610 Loop.

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White holds big lead in Dem primary poll

Off the Kuff - The headline and content of this Trib story is about another strong showing by GOP gubernatorial candidate Debra Medina in a poll, this one by Public...

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Helping Haiti: Maverick Magic benefits Haitians

River Oaks Examiner - This year when St. John's School opened up its main theater for the Maverick Magic talent show, it did so with an new purpose.

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49° 32° Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy early in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Northeast...

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  • Tongue
  • Texas Marigold
  • this little light of mine
  • Touching The Sky (in Downtown Houston)

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