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The View from Writers Roost
IF WE’RE lucky and smart, we own up to those few truly very good friends who bless our lives with their presence and influence. As I sit here in the pre-dawn hours (as is my writer’s wont and hab...
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Tenaska Gateway Generating Station in Rusk County Cuts Costs and Reduces Water Treatment Needs; Receives Award from GE
Tenaska Gateway Generating Station in Rusk County Cuts Costs and Reduces Water Treatment Needs; Receives Award from GE GE’s Advanced Water Treatment Technology Helps Texas Power Plant C...
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SOMMORE, undisputed "Queen of Comedy," new Showtime special, "Chandelier Status" premieres May 31, DVD follows
We've got the undisputed “Queen of Comedy,” highly-acclaimed Sommore who has become one of America’s top female comedians with her winning combination of style, class and sass. Praised by c...
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Commission seeking applications for new Gregg historical markers
Commission seeking applications for new Gregg historical markers      Several area sites will dedicate Texas historical markers in coming weeks and the Gregg County Histori...
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Daydreaming for Brain Health
    If you put an imaginary bubble around your head —a comic book type of balloon that showed a picture of what you were thinking about, what would it be? Even while you are reading t...
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Ten Things You Should Know About Texas Energy No. 10
  Share This: Balanced Energy E-Alert (May 2013) We are pleased to announce the Ten Things You Should Know About Texas Energy...
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Cheers to a Successful and Record-breaking Tenth Anniversary of the Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair
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Cheers to a Successful and Record-breaking Tenth Anniversary of the Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair People near and far gathered in Sugar Land to enjoy the tenth birthday celebrat...
New Study Says Schools Should Play Primary Role in Boosting Students’ Physical Health
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      New Study Says Schools Should Play Primary Role in Boosting Students’ Physical Health May 23, 2013 AUSTIN, Texas — A new...
Gladewater Round-Up Announces First Annual Xtreme Bulls Event during its 76th rodeo
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  Xtreme Bull riding is coming to one of the premier rodeos in the country this year as we celebrate Gladewater Round-Up and its 76 th straight year of Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame action...
National Honor Society inducts new members
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Twenty-five students from Gilmer High School were inducted as new members of the National Honor Society in a ceremony held at the Gilmer High School Auditorium on May 13. Members were selected by ...
Upward Bound Brings Students to Jarvis from Area Independent School Districts for its Academic Intensive Summer Component
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High school students from Big Sandy, Pittsburg, Tyler, and Winona Independent School Districts will make Jarvis Christian College their home from June 9 to July 18, 2013. The College will welcome ...
Emotional Wellness Toolbox
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Ease Cancer Stress, Anxiety with ‘Emotional Wellness Toolbox’ Pioneering Psychotherapist Shares 3 Strategies that Work A not-so-surprising new study shows stress reduces the effe...
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Hurricane center: Beware of the storm surge
MIAMI (AP) — During a hurricane, storm surge is one of the greatest threats to life and land, yet many people don't understand the dire warnings from forecasters to get out of its way. So this season, they hope to offer easy-to-understand, color-coded maps and change the way they talk to the public.
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At Cannes' movie palace, talk of TV's rise

Director Steven Soderbergh poses for photographers during a photo call for the film Behind the Candelabra at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)CANNES, France (AP) — The annual Cannes festival on the French Riviera is the grandest platform in the world for the highest ambitions of film, a place where the art form is worshipped with wild passion and adoring reverence. Movies are projected pristinely in regal theaters, where they're greeted by the world's cinephiles with feverish excitement.


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