Straight from The Horse’s Mouth
Laura St. John
      Dreams. Struggle. Inspiration. Pushing the limits. Beating the clock. It’s what sport is about. It’s what life is about.
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Tales from WannaBea Farm
Disappearing Squirrels
Joyce Stark
      I once lived in a city with a beautiful courthouse surrounded by old, moss laden, oak trees filled with squirrels. The benches scattered around were always full of older, retired people and young mothers with their children, feeding the squirrels with peanuts bought from the peanut vendor located by the courthouse door.
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BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS
A LOOK AT HISTORIC PLACES, PEOPLE AND EVENTS
Fire lookout towers
      Long before the Texas Forest Service started using airplanes to spot forest fires, men climbed to the highest pine tree they could find, preferably one sitting atop a hill. Fire spotting trees were seldom effective, especially when winds swayed the pines, causing some spotters to become sick.
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Leon County Sheriff’s Report
by Chief Investigator Victor Smith for Leon County Sheriff Jerry Wakefield
     2/10/10 Kevin Ellis responded to Centerville for the report of a theft. David Sales responded to Buffalo for the report of illegal drugs. Robert Kelly assisted Henderson county with a sexual assault. Jack Tomlinson responded to Centerville for the report of loose livestock.
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Freestone County Sheriff’s Report
by Sheriff Ralph Billings
      911 report advises of house on fire behind Oakwood VFD, Leon County contacted so they can page out Fire Chief Nathan Smith and his guys.
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