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Bridgeport’s Martinez earns all-state honors

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2013
By Clay Corbett

Postseason awards continue to pour in for Bridgeport's Omar Martinez.

Our tax dollars at work … really?

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Texas Ranger Jim Holland led a raid in Decatur early Friday that resulted in the arrest of 271st District Court Reporter Jeff Goodwyn, 56, of Decatur on charges of illegal drug possession.

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Janet O. Gilbert

Published Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Janet O. Gilbert, 68, of Bridgeport died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Dallas from ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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No action expected in electric contract discussion

Published Saturday, June 15, 2013
By Messenger Staff

A closed-door discussion on the amount of time left on the city of Bridgeport's wholesale electric contract is designed simply to bring the council's newest members up to date, Mayor Keith McComis said.

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William ‘Bill’ Senter Hamblin Jr.

Published Saturday, June 15, 2013
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William 'Bill' Senter Hamblin Jr., 65, of Bridgeport died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at his home in Bridgeport.

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Tippi Elizabeth Palmer

Published Saturday, June 15, 2013
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Lyndsie Pope and Clay Palmer of Bridgeport announce the birth of a daughter, Tippi Elizabeth Palmer

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Ellie Leann Uselton

Published Saturday, June 15, 2013
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Silver Smith and Darrell Uselton of Bridgeport announce the birth of a daughter, Ellie Leann Uselton

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Thanks for great care at WRHS

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2013
By Richard and Nell Lack

On Thursday, June 6, we found ourselves facing what no family wants to face.

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Roy Lee Davidson

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2013
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Roy Lee Davidson, 83, of Bridgeport died Monday, June 10, 2013, at home.

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Marlan Holley

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2013
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Marlan Holley, 80, a retired plant manager, died Friday, June 7, 2013, in Bridgeport.

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Weatherford College announces dean’s list

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2013
By Messenger Staff

More than 400 students, a handful from Wise County, were named to the Weatherford College dean's list for the spring 2013 semester.

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Smith makes dean’s list

Published Wednesday, June 12, 2013
By Messenger Staff

Cassi Smith of Bridgeport was one of 119 students named to the Hardin-Simmons University dean's list for the spring 2013 semester.

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Man falls off bicycle, run over by 18-wheeler

Published Saturday, June 8, 2013
By Brandon Evans

A 59-year-old man from Bridgeport remains in critical condition three days after an 18-wheeler ran over him after he wrecked his bicycle.

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Council appoints advisory committees

Published Saturday, June 8, 2013
By Erika Pedroza

In addition to nominating former Councilwoman Ilene Enochs for the Wise County Appraisal District board of directors, the Bridgeport City Council also approved appointments for the city's 12 advisory boards, commissions and committees at its meeting Tuesday.

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Council cleans up waste guidelines

Published Saturday, June 8, 2013
By Erika Pedroza

In an attempt to clear confusion, Bridgeport city officials tidied up a few bulky waste collection regulations Tuesday.

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William Guy Brown, Jr.

Published Saturday, June 8, 2013
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William Guy Brown, Jr., a longtime Bridgeport resident and newspaper distributor, died peacefully in his home in Fort Worth on June 4, 2013 at the age of 85.

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