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Weather Takes A Wintry Turn On First Full Day Of Spring
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A powerful upper-level weather system was making the first full day of spring feel more like winter with falling temperatures, gusty winds and the threat of snow to the north of the Central Texas area. (Full Story)
Court: Anna Nicole Smith’s Estate Gets Nothing From Oil Tycoon’s Fortune
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A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the estate of late model, reality TV star and one-time Mexia resident Anna Nicole Smith will receive none of the more than $300 million that Smith claimed her late billionaire husband promised her. (Full Story)
Perry Activates Secret Plan In Response To Violence In Mexico
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Gov. Rick Perry activated a secret plan Tuesday in response to what he said is an increasing threat of drug-related violence crossing the border from Mexico into Texas.
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Census: Let The Count Begin
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Tens of millions of U.S. Census forms will begin to arrive in the mail around the country Monday. (Full Story)
Time Change Arrives Early Sunday Morning
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You’ll get an extra hour of sunshine Sunday evening, but it will cost you an hour of sleep Sunday morning as most of the country springs forward to begin about eight months of Daylight Saving Time. (Full Story)
Texas Social Studies Standards Adopted After Contentious Debate
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After three days of sometimes-heated debate, the Texas State Board of Education gave preliminary approval Friday to standards that will dictate how social studies, history and economics are taught.
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Edwards, Carter Vote Against Pulling U.S. Troops Out Of Afghanistan
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Both Central Texas congressmen voted Wednesday against a resolution calling for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
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Opera Based On Former Central Texas Waitress Opens Next Year
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An opera based on one-time Central Texas chicken restaurant employee Anna Nicole Smith opens next February in London. (Full Story)
It Could Be An Active Tornado Season
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Forecasters say the wetter-than-usual winter and a dipping jet stream could add up to an active spring for tornadoes. (Full Story)
Texas Faces $11 Billion Shortfall
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A key state official says the Texas Legislature will face an $11 billion shortfall when lawmakers return to Austin next year. (Full Story)
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Aggies Lose Heartbreaker
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Chris Kramer's bucket with 4.2 seconds remaining in overtime gave Purdue a 63-61 victory over fifth-seeded Texas A&M on Sunday.
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Tip Time Set For Baylor's Sweet 16 Game
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The Baylor men's basketball team will take on Saint Mary's Friday night at 6:27 p.m. on KWTX. (Full Story)
Tiger Talks
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Tiger Woods tells ESPN he's a "little nervous" about the reception he'll get at the Masters when he returns to play golf next month. (Full Story)
Lady Bears Prepare For Georgetown
Baylor and Georgetown play Monday night at 9:05 pm and a shot at the Sweet 16 is on the line. (Full Story)
Baylor Tennis Loses
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The eighth-ranked men’s tennis team came up short in its bid to upset No. 1 ranked Virginia on Sunday afternoon at the Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center losing 5-2 to the top-ranked Cavaliers in Charlottesville, Va.
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