Iraq election security concerns ahead of Jan. 30 vote
U S and Iraqi officials warn of continued attacks and intimidation as Rebels target polling sites and police posts while Sunni participation hangs in the balance. Ambassador Negroponte says efforts are being made to ensure every eligible Iraqi can vote amid threats from Abu Musab al Zarqawi and other insurgents.
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Andrews Considers Economic Development Tax Plan
Andrews officials discuss a proposed economic development tax as a tool to diversify the local economy. Council on Jan 13 signaled a May 7 election date while outlining a long term plan of five to 10 years for implementation.
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Town Attracts New Owners for Historic Hillcrest Motel
Fort Worth couple Gene and Donna Thompson bought the 18 unit Hillcrest Motel at 412 N. Main St. on July 1. The 1950s property now features new beds, furniture, and paint as part of a renovation led by the Thompsons and Andrews director of business development.
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Johnny Carson passes away at 79 in Los Angeles
NBC confirms Johnny Carson died at home Sunday. The Tonight Show host for 30 years leaving a void in television history. Ed McMahon called him a brother as Bette Midler praised his wit charm and class. Carson retired in 1992 ending a defining era of late night TV.
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Harmony Home Super Bowl fundraiser tailgate auction
Harmony Home hosts a fund raiser at the MCM Grandé Fundome with a tailgate party for major sponsors and a silent auction during the first three quarters. Deanna Hoerauf and Blakely organize items donated by local individuals and businesses, including trips and restaurant certificates, mammograms, and a UT jersey signed by players.
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