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'Flying go-cart' sends man to hospital

Round Rock Leader News

A Round Rock man was transported to St. David's Round Rock Medical Center Sunday with non-life threatening injuries after his flying go-cart crashed into a fence. »

Tannehill takes moment to ease boy's greater grief

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Tannehill takes moment to ease boy's greater grief San Antonio Express-News Copyright 2012 San Antonio Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 01:12 a.m., Wednesday, April 25... »

Bowie lacrosse team gets ready for postseason play

Varsity News

The softball and baseball players aren’t the only ones at Bowie who are getting ready for the playoffs. The Bowie girls lacrosse team went 9-2 this season and the club team will meet St. Andrew’s on Friday in a first round playoff game. St. Andrew’s wi... »

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Taylor hires new football coach

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Taylor has found its next football coach. The Taylor Daily Press reported on Monday that the city’s school district has approved the hiring of Rusty Purser to be its next football coach. Purser will replace Rick Cobia, who left for Cypress Springs High... »

Police ID man who shot girlfriend, her daughter in Taylor

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Police have released the name of the man involved in a triple shooting in Taylor. »

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Woman charged in connection with East Austin house fire

The Blotter

A woman who fire officials say set a fire that destroyed an East Austin home Thursday has been charged with arson of a habitation, a first-degree felony, officials said today. Kisa Trinee Taylor, 23, was taken into custody Thursday after officials say ... »

U.S. 183 open again

The Blotter

Update, 3:25 p.m.: U.S. 183 is open again, according to a statement by the Leander Police Department. Earlier: U.S. 183 is closed in Leander as crews clear the scene where an 18-wheeler ran off the road this afternoon, according to a statement by the L... »

Lockdown lifted at Lehman High School

The Blotter

SAN MARCOS — Lehman High School in Kyle was on lockdown for about 30 minutes this morning after the Hays County Sheriff’s Office told school officials that officers were pursuing suspects on a road that passes by the campus, Lehman spokesman Tim Savoy ... »

Taylor police officer shoots, kills dog

The Blotter

A Taylor police officer shot and killed a dog Saturday that charged at him during a call about a domestic disturbance, said Capt. Don Georgens of the Taylor Police Department. The officer, whose name was not released, responded with several officers to... »

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KingsIsle announces follow-up to 'Wizard101': 'Pirate101'

Digital Savant

J. Todd Coleman, vice president and creative director of KingsIsle Entertainment, shows off “Pirate101,” a new game being announced by the company at the company’s design studio in Austin. Photo by Ralph Barrera / AMERICAN-STATESMAN KingsIsle Entertain... »

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