Reward raises to 50000 in Connally Unit escape case
Seven escapees from the Connally Unit near Kenedy face felon in possession of firearms charges in San Antonio. A $60,000 reward boosts a $440,000 pot as authorities seek tips on Hawkins murder and a Christmas Eve robbery at Oshman’s Superstore in Irving, Dallas suburb. Americas Most Wanted plans renewed coverage.
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Texas unemployment falls in December amid mixed job gains
Texas unemployment is reported to have fallen from 4 percent in November to 3.4 percent in December after seasonal adjustment. The workforce commission notes unemployment would drop to 3.4 percent if seasonal patterns were ignored. Nonadjusted data show 1.73 million retail jobs, up 6,100, with the services sector up 11,400 and manufacturing up 500. Local rates ranged from 1.3 percent in Bryan-College Station to 12.1 percent in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission. government employment rose 7,300 as the Legislature began its 140 day session.
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Fake IDs and consequences warned by officials
Officials warn spring break and year end dining out periods see spike in fake ID abuse. Getting caught with a fake or someone else's ID is a Class C misdemeanor with up to 200 dollars in fines. Manufacturing fake IDs or forging checks with a fake ID can lead to felony charges.
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McCamey Chamber Banquet Promotes Friendship Theme
The McCamey chamber hosts its annual banquet titled Aloha From McCamey Where Friendship Begins with Johnny King of Southern Union Gas set to become president. Aaron Crawford, a Round Rock ISD teacher and McCamey High School alumnus, delivers the keynote. Awards include Outstanding Citizen Organization Teacher and Boy and Girl Student. Tickets are $10 and the 6:30 p.m. event occurs at the McCamey Park building.
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