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| Stabbed, shot, dedicated to the job |
The black cowboy boot looks crumpled, stiff with age. Dust fills the creases, and a yellowed evidence tag dangles from the boot strap. But it's the butcher knife sticking from the side that elicits gasps. |
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| Loud, but allowed |
| Brian Strube lays awake in bed at night, not lulled to sleep by the noises of nature, but kept awake by the droning of a natural gas compressor. |
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| 3 injured in Saturday wreck |
| State troopers believe alcohol was involved in an early morning wreck Saturday that sent three people to the hospital, including one on a helicopter transport to JPS in Fort Worth. |
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| First responders to be honored Saturday |
| The Wise County Veterans Group will honor the county's first responders Saturday at the Wise County Veterans Memorial Park. |
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| Cate adds honor |
| Boyd's Jared Cate earned a second honor last week. |
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| He might be Giant |
| In the sixth inning of his fourth professional game Monday night, Joe Staley ripped a pitch over the left-field fence for his first home run. |
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| Cate earns honor |
| Boyd's Jared Cate received an unexpected surprise this week for his standout baseball season. |
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| Throwing dirt |
| Sliding into the hairpin turn, a cloud of dirt flies into the air. As the small clods start to hit the ground on the course at Oak Hill, McCoy Oldenburg accelerates up the hill that sends him gliding majestically through the air before plummeting to the ground. |
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| Sales tax rebates continue decline |
| Sales tax collections by the state amounted to $1.70 billion in November, down 14.4 percent compared to November 2008. For the most part, December rebates to Wise County cities represented a drop much greater than that percentage. |
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| Phil Ryan was stabbed by a suspect in 1986 and keeps the boot he was wearing and butcher knife as a reminder to never let down his guard. |
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| Chico running back Victor Velasquez runs from a Howe tackler in the Dragons' loss Saturday. |
| Photo by Mack Thweatt |
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