Guard ramps up for duty along Texas border
About 200 Texas National Guard troops have been activated and are training for duty along the Texas Mexico border with hundreds more expected later this month. Perry spokeswoman Rachel Navier said the force is ramping up while officials prepare for Operation Jump Start at Camp Mabry.
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Mayors Near Deal on Love Field Flight Limits and Gates
Sources say Dallas and Fort Worth leaders plan to keep long flight limits at Love Field for years and reduce gates from 32 to 20 while permitting through-ticketing immediately.
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UTPB Pool Training Event Seeks Participants
A UTPB campus swimming session charges 35 dollars per person with 80 spots remaining. Register by 5 p.m. Saturday by picking up forms at the YMCA on 3001 E. University Blvd or via the YMCA web site. Strokes through the water Tuesday evening at the UTPB pool as he trains for competition.
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Local YMCA hosts fourth annual Tumbleweed Triathlon
The YMCA stages a modified triathlon at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a 500‑meter swim, 12.4‑mile bike, and 3.1‑mile run starting at 7 30 a m. Buddy Hale a Permian High School assistant principal competes yearly and backs training and family support. Proceeds fund YMCA projects. Top three in each age class win medals or trophies.
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Intoxicated manslaughter case goes to trial today in Odessa
Pam Arthur hopes warnings about drinking will prevent others after her son Jason Brewster died in a drunken crash on October 25, 2003. Monica Kay Hunt faces a guilty plea on a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge before 244th District Judge Stacy Trotter at 9:30 a.m. in Odessa.
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Texarkana Eyes Refineries After Base Closure
Texarkana hopes to win a new refinery on the Lone Star Ammunition Plant site as a House bill to convert closed bases to oil plants advances. Bowie County Judge James Carlow says the 15,000 acre site could host a facility by 2007, part of 100 conversions nationwide after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita disrupted refining.
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