Basin Spelling Champions Crown Top Saturday Finalists
The Basin hosted a Saturday spelling contest to identify the top performers among contestants. Readers were treated to a showcase of skill as participants navigated challenging words in a lively round of competition.
Henderson wins big Lotto Texas prize amid sober comeback
Austin native Thomas Henderson claims about 10 million after choosing cash from a 28 million jackpot. Former Cowboys receiver Drew Pearson praises his full circle recovery from past drug struggles. Henderson plans careful spending, charity work, supporting his mother, and continued involvement in the community.
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Ex smoker's lawyer seeks 115 million punitive damages
Jurors weigh punitive damages against Philip Morris and R J Reynolds as Leslie Whiteley and her husband seek 115 million after a 1.7 million award. Defense cites a 206 billion settlement. Deliberations began after days of testimony. nine of twelve jurors must agree.
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Clancy halves Orioles stake in divorce deal
Author Tom Clancy and ex wife Wanda Clancy each hold about 12 percent of the Baltimore Orioles after a divorce settlement. They remained among the team's larger shareholders, behind Peter Angelos, with the 1993 sale price of 173 million dollars noted.
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Prayer row over high school game prayers reaches Supreme Court
In Santa Fe Texas 1995 students and parents sued to end student led prayers at home football games. A 5th Circuit panel ruled prayers always out of bounds. Texas attorney general Cornyn argued for the district as Bush backed the district.
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Missing children in Texas flood inferno near Big Spring
Tex Edwards details cars and currents as a spring flood through Mustang Draw swamps a rural Howard County area. A missing boy Peyton and girl Dalton linked to a flooded car are sought as communities, DPS, and volunteers scour with canoes and divers.
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Uganda cult mass graves found after Kanungu fire
Police uncovered mass graves inside a Uganda sect compound linked to the CULT Restoration of the Ten Commandments. Victims were strangled or hacked to death and reburied after pathologists examined them. Authorities probe other districts as leaders possibly fled the country.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Random Facts
Winning numbers list for Texas Million and Cash 5 draws on Friday March 24. The piece also shares quirky trivia about musicians, chess terms, wheelbarrows, and a 1920 presidential vote count. It notes a state income tax proposal and provides contact details for L. M. Boyd.
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Notrees Flag Ranch Suit Names Two Defendants
Correction notes that in the Odessa American March 14 story about the 20 000 acre Flag Ranch near Notrees the defendants were misidentified. The only defendants in Billy Cole's lawsuit are Ector County and the Ector County Sheriff's Department.
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