Wal-Mart Bank bid draws opposition at FDIC hearing
Officials from banks unions and consumer groups urged regulators to reject Wal-Mart Stores Inc. bid for a state chartered bank in Utah to expand into banking. A Wal-Mart official said the retailer would not compete with community banks. The first FDIC public hearing drew broad protest from trade groups, lawmakers, and retailers nationwide.
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Washington
Wal- Mart Stores Inc
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Wal-Mart
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance
Utah
Catherine Smith
George Hood
Salvation Army
Ernie Alien
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
Wal-Mart Bank
Arlington
Permian Panther Paws win 16 awards at Denton competition
The Permian High Panther Paws dance team earned sixteen awards at the International American Dance and Drill Team competition held March 23 and 24 in Denton. Coach Kristin Lodal-Carter praised the team after competing against 141 squads from Japan, Australia, Hawaii and across the United States, noting four national titles.
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Panther Paws
Permian High
Kristin Lodal-Carter
Japan
Australia
Hawaii
United States
Denton
Precinct 4 Commissioner Runoff Highlights Local Election
Armando S Rodriguez and Wilmer Ray face off for the Precinct 4 seat on the Ector County Commissioners Court as Democrats vote today alongside statewide runoff contests. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm with turnout expected uneven across the county per Elections Administrator Robert Mendoza.
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Armando S. Rodriguez
Wilmer Ray
Ector County Commissioners Court
U.S
Barbara Ann Radnofsky
Gene Kelly
Benjamin Z. Grant
Maria Luisa Alvarado
Court of Criminal Appeals
Charles Holcomb
Terry Keel
Robert Mendoza
Mendoza
Local runoff election expected to see low turnout
An elections official, Robert Mendoza, suggests turnout may be under five percent of the local electorate for the upcoming primary runoff election, signaling a historically weak participation rate.
Panther Paws win 16 awards at UNT dance meet
Permian High School Panther Paws earned 16 awards at the American Dance and Drill Team event at the University of North Texas in Denton. Honors include international champions Team Modern and Hip Hop, first runner-up overall medium division, and multiple national champions across Open Hip Hop Jazz Pom and various ensembles plus a duet by Stephanie Rice and Emily Grissom.
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Panther Paws
Permian High School
University of North Texas
Denton
Stephanie Rice
Emily Grissom
Churches plan Good Friday Outdoor Stations event in Odessa
The Odessa Ministerial Alliance organizes an Outdoor Stations of the Cross starting at noon at Noé Heritage Plaza Park downtown Odessa. Clergy and participants walk to Fourth Street and Jackson Avenue and back, marking the first alliance event of its kind.
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Odessa
Noél Heritage Plaza
Fourth Street
Jackson Avenue
Mark Miller
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Ministerial Alliance
Michael Mueller
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord
Noé Heritage Plaza
Kedron Dean
Kathy Flowers
Mueller
James Cheat
Bill Ingram
Merry Gay Mesker
Clint Mesker
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Home Hospice
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Permian Basin
Tation Center
Blockbuster Video
Kosa-Tv
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