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National Archivist to speak at SMU Commencement
“As SMU prepares to serve as a special resource for presidential research, we will be fortunate to hear from the national expert on what presidential libraries can mean to our understanding of U.S. history,” said SMU President R. Gerald Turner.
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Fannin County Sheriff’s Office investigation targets crack cocaine
This investigation will continue until all suspects are in custody. Over the coming weeks we hope to see a substantial decrease in crack cocaine in Fannin County.
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Bonham Police arrest robbery suspect
Bonham Police report the arrest of Rebecca Eilene McGregor, 42, for the robbery of Bonham Fuel and Food, a local convenience store. The suspect, originally from Quanah, Texas but currently living in a Binham motel, will be charged with Aggravated Robbery.
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FUZION Keeps on Truckin’
Heath man’s truck was a death-defying entry into The Heights Car & Motor Show
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The More Life Festival: An Arts Intervention launches four-week event May 10 in Fort Worth
The inaugural More Life Festival, a community-wide HIV/AIDS awareness and education event in Fort Worth, begins May 10 and will run through June 8, 2008.
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On this day -- May 9
1974 - Watergate Scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President Richard M. Nixon. The attempted cover-up of the break-in ultimately led to Nixon's dramatic resignation on August 9, 1974.
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Red Cross Wilderness First Aid Workshop scheduled May 17-18
Camping, hiking, boating, biking? The American Red Cross will offer a workshop on Wilderness First Aid May 17-18 to prepare participants for first aid emergencies in an outdoor setting. The 16-hour course is designed for those who work, live or play in remote areas such as rural areas, wilderness and back-country environments.
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Bonham residents upset over cats being trapped
Sometimes it is difficult to see when tension between neighbors is running high. But in one north Bonham neighborhood, the signs are only too easy to notice.
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Sherman Preservation League presents 'Greening Your Old House' May 18
Do you live an historically significant or plain old house? Either way, old homes need special considerations to become energy efficient.
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Earl Wood Memorial Fund benefit spaghetti dinner and silent auction May 17 in Whitewright
On Saturday, May 17 in the Whitewright Elementary School cafeteria there will be a special benefit for the Earl Wood Memorial Fund. This fund was set up to help the family that Earl Wood left behind when he was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in March of this year: his wife, Shelley, who is the Whitewright Girl Scout Troop’s leader, and daughters Veronica, 3rd grade, and Erin, 1st grade.
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Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and professionals in the mental health field want to encourage good mental health and reach out to those having mental problems. The United States leads the world in numbers of persons suffering from mental illness. Approximately one-fourth of Americans had a problem with a mental disorder some time in the last year, and one-fourth of those had a serious disorder that interrupted their daily functioning.
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On this day -- May 8
1945 - Combat in Europe ends in World War II: V-E Day. German forces agree to an unconditional surrender. (Photo of Winston Churchill waving to crowds in Whitehall on the day he broadcast to the nation that the war with Germany had been won.)
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