NTTA delays all electronic toll system to 2011
STATE PLANO AP The North Texas Tollway Authority voted to delay moving to an all electronic toll booth system and to keep using current booths until at least 2011. Interim Executive Director Janice Davis said the delay allows more data on the conversion and postpones about 40 million dollars in spending during the economic crisis.
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North Texas Tollway Authority
Janice Davis
Dallas Morning News
Federal agents arrive in Houston to curb guns to Mexican cartels
Acting ATF Director Kenneth Melson announced 100 agents analysts and staff arrived in Houston for four months to pursue cases against firearms traffickers supplying cartels in Mexico. He noted 90 percent of guns seized by Mexican authorities traced to the United States.
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Houston
U.S
Mexico
ATF
Kenneth Melson
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Houston Field Division
Melson
United States
Las Vegas man pleads guilty in Virginia Tech threats
A Las Vegas man John Cario Balasta Napa pleaded guilty in Roanoke to sending an email threat to two Virginia Tech alumni on the eve of the mass shooting anniversary. The 28-year-old faced a judge who accepted the plea on Tuesday.
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Roanoke
Las Vegas
Virginia Tech
John Cario Balasta Napa
Bible Verse on Revival and Joy
A short Bible verse asks if God will revive the people so they may rejoice in Him, expressing a desire for renewed spiritual vitality and gladness in faith.
Community calendar highlights across Baytown area events
Story time in Spanish at Sterling Library 11:15 a.m. and an evening computer class 6:30 p.m. in the Sterling Meeting Room. Crosby Center lists rhythm walking 8 a.m. aerobics 9 a.m. and other activities. Baytown groups meet for GED class 3:30 p.m. and more at local centers and libraries.
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Sterling Library
Chambers County Library
Crosby Community Center
Melissa
Crosby Ladies and Lords
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
E. F. Green Center
West
Baker Road
Ross S. Sterling High School
Texas Child and Family Institute
Independence Blvd
Baytown
Call
Highlands Community Center
Ralph Matthews
Hare Rd
Marguerite
St. John's United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Crosby High School aids in the fight against cancer
Crosby High School girls volleyball raised 3100 for the 2009 Coaches vs Cancer campaign benefiting the American Cancer Society. They hosted the Dayton Lady Broncos, earning top fundraising honors for the Gulf Coast region. Coaches, students, and fans supported via donations and pink merchandise. The program funds cancer research, education, and patient services nationwide.
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Crosby High School
Lady Cougars
American Cancer Society
Meagan Veach
Carrie Griffin
Lacy Morris
Kacy Morris
Colbi Jacks
Jordan Sparks
Jessica Travis
Marley Morris
Michael Williams
Lorrie Hayes
Dayton Lady Broncos
Crosby HS
Gulf Coast
National Association of Basketball Coaches
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