| Boys will be girls |
| Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) has hosted the fundraiser since 2008, with teacher Carrie Oberle in charge of what she describes as "organized chaos." |
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| The Bulldogger |
The phrase "take the bull by the horns" means to summon all your courage and deal with a dicey situation head on. While just an expression for most, it's a way of life for bulldogger K.C. Jones, 39, of Decatur. |
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| Air study alarms family |
| Pollution plagues a family in the small community of Allison in eastern Wise County. |
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| Freshmen to cheer for junior varsity only |
| Boyd freshmen are no longer eligible to be members of the varsity cheerleading squad. |
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| Lady Eagles go 2-4 at tourney |
| Playing in the tough Frisco Tournament over the weekend against mostly 5A and 4A schools, the 3A Decatur Lady Eagles went 2-4. |
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| Injury threatened her career, but Hooks is back as Alvord's Lead Dog |
Harley Hooks had a dream freshman season. With her deep arsenal of pitches and Bulldog attitude, she led Alvord to a second-place finish in tough District 9-2A, then topped it with the softball program's first playoff victory over the tradition-rich Aubrey Lady Chaparrals. |
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| 9-2A teams ready to begin playoff race |
| The battle for the District 9-2A softball title and three playoff spots will start Tuesday. |
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| Voice carries weight |
| Decatur's Kacie Harlan was determined to graduate in December and not compete for a fourth year in powerlifting. But a voice kept telling her to reconsider. |
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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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| Brandon Jones (center) does his best to impress the judges during Saturday's Miss Eighter from Decatur Contest at Decatur High School. |
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| Decatur senior Kacie Harlan passed on an opportunity to graduate early and earned a trip to the state powerlifting meet. |
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