1 dies of injuries from Texas refinery blast, fire - Houston Chronicle
TYLER, Texas A man has died a day after an oil refinery explosion and fire in Texas. The mother of 49-year-old James Dale Sharman says he died Friday of injuries from an explosion at the Delek Refining plant in Tyler. A spokeswoman for Parkland
On College Football: If Texas Tech slips, dominoes will fall - Philadelphia Inquirer
The 2008 darling of college football, second-ranked Texas Tech, can take one more step toward the BCS championship game tonight when it visits No. 5 Oklahoma. A win would send the Red Raiders into the Big Twelve Conference championship game and make
NFL: ‘Pacman’ can practice Monday - McAllen Monitor
IRVING - The NFL confirmed Friday that suspended cornerback Adam “Pacman'’ Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys on Monday and that he can play again Dec. 7 against Pittsburgh - but only if he stays on his best behavior. Commissioner Roger Goodell
Heisman, BCS on line when OU meets Texas Tech tonight - McAllen Monitor
NORMAN, Okla. - Sam Bradford has all the impressive numbers that go along with a Heisman Trophy campaign: a few dozen touchdown passes, an impeccable quarterback rating and right around two miles worth of passing yards. Graham Harrell has all that
Cheney hearing gets loud - Corpus Christi Caller
RAYMONDVILLE A county prosecutor who won indictments against Vice President Dick Cheney, former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and others pounded his fist and shouted at the judge Friday about special treatment for high-profile defendants as a
Heisman, BCS on line when Sooners meet Red Raiders - Brownsville Herald
NORMAN, Okla. - Sam Bradford has all the impressive numbers that go along with a Heisman Trophy campaign: a few dozen touchdown passes, an impeccable quarterback rating and right around two miles worth of passing yards. Graham Harrell has all that
Cooper Clinic Makes Available the Aurora(R) Dedicated Breast MRI for - Earthtimes
MCKINNEY, Texas - (Business Wire) Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. today announced that the Aurora 1.5Tesla Dedicated Breast MRI System now is available to patients at Cooper Clinic s new breast health facility located at Craig Ranch in McKinney
UA stays atop mostly frozen rankings - Birmingham News
Texas Tech crept closer to No. 1 Alabama in the latest Bowl Championship Series standings, but little changed after one of the most uneventful weekends college football has experienced in some time. The top nine teams all kept the same rankings, the
Bevo Beat - Austin American-Statesman
No one covers University of Texas sports like the American-Statesman beat writers. Check out their news, notes and random thoughts here all season long. And now we wait. We wait to see what happens in Saturday s Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma battle. We
A Break Down of Texas Tech at Oklahoma - Bleacherreport.com
—– Norman will be center of college football next Saturday, November 22nd Norman will be center of college football next Saturday, November 22nd. Fans
Engagement: Salinas-Varela - McAllen Monitor
Herminia Sanchez and Israel Sanchez of Elsa announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Anna Marie Salinas of Elsa, to Benjamin Varela of Edinburg, son of Juan Varela and Maria Varela of Puerto Rico. The couple will wed at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 20
Legislative win seems to hand Texas House to GOP - Charleston Daily Mail
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A seemingly late legislative win for Republicans may have secured the GOP majority in the Texas state House, if only by a razor-thin 2-seat margin. With a crowded field of candidates and no clear alternative to Republican House
University of Texas - Chicago Tribune
HOUSTON A week after the election of Barack Obama, gun buyers across the country are voting with their feet, flocking to gun stores to stock up on assault rifles, handguns and ammunition. Some say they are worried that the incoming Obama by
Legislative win seems to hand Texas House to GOP - FOX News
AUSTIN, Texas A seemingly late legislative win for Republicans may have secured the GOP majority in the Texas state House, if only by a razor-thin 2-seat margin. With a crowded field of candidates and no clear alternative to Republican House
INTREPID BUSH’S HAIL TO THE VETS - New York Post
On his final Veterans Day in office, President Bush yesterday told troops he would “miss being the commander in chief of such a fabulous group” - and said he’ll be going home to Texas with his head “held high.” Bush, who attended the rededication
No. 5 Sooners use off week to study Texas Tech - CBS Sportsline
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -No one ever complains when, near the end of a grueling college football season, an opportunity comes along to regroup and refocus before the home stretch. No. 5 Oklahoma (9-1, 5-1 Big 12) gets that chance with an off week before
Superintendent vows to overhaul Dallas ISD in a year - Houston Chronicle
DALLAS The superintendent of the troubled Dallas schools said the district’s financial system will be overhauled by the end of the year instead of over three years, but Michael Hinojosa declined to give details of how it will happen so quickly
