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Database helps Houston-area police crack down on gun crimes
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aHOUSTON — Paris Williams burst into a northeast Houston laundromat in late 2016, pistol in hand, and fired into the air.
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Make-up, wig, cackle. Actress becomes witch at Universal
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aORLANDO, Fla. — “Scare-actor” Laura Law once frightened a patron so badly at Universal Orlando Resort’s Halloween Horror Nights that the woman peed in her pants.
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Area cities see sales tax growth in October
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aWhite Oak saw its sales tax disbursements from the state increase by almost 62 percent in October while several other area cities experienced growth and a few sustained losses.
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Longview police investigate drive-by shootings
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aLongview police are investigating drive-by shootings that now have occurred twice — at 2:30 a.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Monday — at a residence in the 800 block of Lane Wells Drive, Lt. Shane McCarter said.
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Building permits: Sept. 6-12
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aHere’s a look at building permits issued by the city of Longview or applied for from Sept. 6 to Sept. 12:
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Gregg, other ET counties lift burn bans; only Shelby remains
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aGregg, Harrison, Panola and Marion counties lifted their burn bans Monday, and the Texas A&M Forest Service website showed the only county in far East Texas in which a burn ban remained in place was Shelby County.
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Hallsville man dies in one-vehicle crash Sunday
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aA 29-year-old Hallsville man died early Sunday morning after he lost control of his vehicle, went off the road and struck a tree, bursting his car into flames, the Texas Department of Public Safety reported.
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Trump officials: Cruz could lose re-election bid
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aNEW YORK — A pair of top Republicans acknowledged in a private meeting Saturday that the party was battling serious vulnerabilities in the midterm elections, including what one described as widespread “hate” for President Donald Trump. The officials also raised…
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Tatum ISD foundation's Cajun-themed gala Oct. 20
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aFrom staff reports
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Longview animal shelter to honor vet, medical team Friday
www.news-journal.com - RSS Results in news of type article M j, Y | g:i aLongview Animal Care and Adoption Center is holding an appreciation social Friday for its medical team and veterinarian Christine Prior.
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