Miners score early, often in soccer match agains Utah Valley
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:14:28 -0700
UTEP came out with a fury Sunday afternoon at University Field, scoring early and often and never really letting Utah Valley up for air. ›› Photo gallery: UTEP vs. Utah Valley
Area briefs: Wrong-way driver killed, 6 others hurt
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:10:15 -0700
Wrong-way driver killed, 6 others hurt GRAND PRAIRIE -- Alcohol may have been a factor in a Sund
Red-Hot Captains End Regular Season with Another Win
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:57:57 -0700
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - The Shreveport-Bossier Captains ended the best regular season in franchise history on another high note, as they swept the Grand Prairie AirHogs with a 5-3 win at QuikTrip Park on Sunday night, ending the season with a franchise-record 11-game winning streak.
Dallas County justices of the peace criticize DA's policy of handling hot-check cases
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:45:14 -0700
During his many budget battles with county officials, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has been able to tap into a special fund to pay for staff salaries, equipment and other needs without having to secure permission from the commissioners.
Hazing death at college followed other incidents
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:54:32 -0700
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas—One of Texas’ oldest universities has sought to come to grips in the last year with one of the age-old problems of campus life—hazing.
Prairie View A&M criticized after hazing death
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:30:34 -0700
PRAIRIE VIEW -- One of Texas' oldest universities has sought to come to grips in the last year with one of the age-old problems of campus life -- hazing. But officials at Prairie View A&M were aware of a problem long before the death of a frat ...
JFP 2010 College Football Preview
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:16:17 -0700
A college football coach once said that if your team was any good, a coach was going to have to go pick up a player from the local jail every now and then. Based on what’s been going on with players from Mississippi’s Big Four college teams, they should all be pretty good this season.
Death Sheds Light on Hazing Problem
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:37:18 -0700
Prairie View A&M has sought to come to grips with one of the age-old problems of campus life -- hazing.
Hazing death followed other incidents
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:34:06 -0700
Interviews and records reviewed by The Associated Press reveal that the death last October of 20-year-old Donnie Wade II of Dallas was at least the seventh hazing incident in seven years brought to the attention of officials at the historically black institution 45 miles northwest of Houston.
Prairie View Hazing Death Followed Other Incidents
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:07:32 -0700
Interviews and records reviewed by The Associated Press reveal that officials at Prairie View A&M University were aware of a problem with hazing by student organizations long before the death of a Dallas fraternity pledge during a physically punishing initiation last fall.
Records: Prairie View A&M officials aware of hazing problem before pledge's death
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:43:45 -0700
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas -- One of Texas’ oldest universities has sought to come to grips in the last year with one of the age-old problems of campus life—hazing. But officials at Prairie View A&M were aware of a problem long before the death of a fraternity pledge during a physically punishing initiation ritual. Interviews and records reviewed by The Associated Press reveal that the death last ...
Captains Keep Pressing, Come up with Another Win
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:00:32 -0700
EL PASO, Texas - All nine Shreveport-Bossier Captains picked up at least one hit, as they outlasted the El Paso Diablos 8-6 on Tuesday night at Cohen Stadium, overcoming an early 4-0 hole on the way to their sixth win in a row.
Grand jury charges two men in theft
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:23:27 -0700
Denton County grand jurors indicted two men Thursday on charges they tried to steal a Justin man's air conditioning compressor, but jurors declined indictment of the business owner, who said he shot them both to keep them from getting away.
Fall into Fun: Modesto-area events guide
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:25:13 -0700
The days are getting shorter, the kids are back in school, and arts and entertainment offerings are revving up. Sure, the temperatures are warm, but fall is just around the corner -- and it's chock-full of entertaining events you'll need to start planning for now.
Area briefs: Haltom City police release composite of robbery suspect
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:37:34 -0700
Composite drawing of robber released HALTOM CITY -- Police released a composite drawing Thursday
Blankets for children
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:59:24 -0700
Like Linus in the Peanuts comic strip, sometimes a child needs a little warmth and something to hold on to. Harla Greenwood, who coordinates Project Linus in the Henderson County area, told the Athens Kiwanis Tuesday, that the national organization has touched more than 3.6 million people since its start in 1995. The local chapter has given away more than 1,100 blankets since it started about ...
Banquet honors community members, awards college scholarships
Sun, 15 Aug 2010 03:40:53 -0700
If there was a theme for Friday night's banquet, co-hosted by the local National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter and the Sherman Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, it was one of encouragement, appreciation, and respect.
Woman suing loan company after debt collector goes to her work
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:08:03 -0700
FORT WORTH - Being late on a loan has turned into a fiasco that a Fort Worth woman never expected. The debt collector showed up at her job and the ensuing drama didn't end until police were called. Inside a Grand Prairie gas station, cameras caught the collision between Melissa Jenkins' professional and personal lives. "I wouldn't treat a dog like that," she said. "I wouldn't do my children like ...
Sports Briefs for Aug. 13, 2010
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:41:23 -0700
Rusk’s Downs finishes T2 in Canton golf tourney CANTON — Brandon Downs of Rusk shot a 73, one stoke in back of the winner, in the boys 16/18-year-old division of the NTPGA Junior Golf Tour’s Ewing Automotive East Area Championship, held Thursday at the Van Zandt County Country Club in Canton.
HogWild Weekend Followed by Mid-Week Series
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:12:27 -0700
Grand Prairie, TX. The Grand Prairie AirHogs announce a six-game line-up of HogWild entertainment and baseball action starting this Friday night when they take on the cross-town rival Fort Worth Cats for a three-game series, followed by a three-game mid-week series against the El Paso Diablos which starts Tuesday.
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