Cleburne Fire Chief Clint Ishmael looks on as Jesus De La Paz, Kevin Silva and Juan Aguilar look up the Spanish word for “fire” in the dictionary during the Cleburne Rotary Club’s visit to C.C. Cooke. For the third consecutive year, Rotary Club members are providing English and Spanish-English dictionaries to third-graders on every CISD elementary campus. The club also distributes dictionaries to students in Keene, Grandview and Rio Vista ISDs.
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Cleburne Fire Chief Clint Ishmael looks on as Jesus De La Paz, Kevin Silva and Juan Aguilar look up the Spanish word for “fire” in the dictionary during the Cleburne Rotary Club’s visit to C.C. Cooke. For the third consecutive year, Rotary Club members are providing English and Spanish-English dictionaries to third-graders on every CISD elementary campus. The club also distributes dictionaries to students in Keene, Grandview and Rio Vista ISDs. Lisa Magers/CISD
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Joshua grocery store to be built in summer
The Joshua Station project, a mixed-use development in the planning for several years, received a boost on Wednesday courtesy Brookshire Grocery Company’s announcement to begin construction of a new 37,400 square foot Brookshire’s Food & Pharmacy store at the site this summer. Weather conditions permitting, Brookshire’s officials expect the store to open in spring 2013.
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Burleson’s fourth quarter report depicts cash decreases
Burleson’s quarterly investment report released this week shows that during the fourth quarter of 2011, the city’s total cash and investment decreased by about $4.9 million.
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It’s your turn
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Social Security isn’t just for retirement, official says
Most people incorrectly associate Social Security with retirement, Social Security claims representative Tom Clark said Wednesday during a meeting hosted by the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce at the Cleburne Conference Center.
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AISD FCCLA students combat drunk driving
Students in Alvarado ISD want to spread the message that drunk driving is a poor choice. Not only can it land you a hefty fine, but the decision to drive after drinking can cost lives.
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Joshua grocery store to be built in summer
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Cleburne sweeps Joshua
It was Senior Night on Tuesday at Yellow Jacket Gym as the Cleburne Lady Jackets closed out the regular season against Joshua with a chance to avenge an earlier District 7-4A loss at Joshua High School.
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Saturday's Powerlifting Results
Results from Saturday's Godley Invitational powerlifting meet.
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Crowley tops Cleburne
On Friday night, both Cleburne basketball teams took on Crowley at Crowley High School and both experienced similar results.
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Burleson teams fall in district play
The Burleson Elks fell in District 7-4A play on Friday night to Everman, 58-27.
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Soccer: Centennial knocks off Kennedale
The Centennial Spartans won their second straight game on Friday with a 2-0 victory over Kennedale in the District 16-4A opener for both teams.
Centennial is 3-2-6 overall.
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Cleburne sweeps Joshua
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Don Newbury: Maxed-out excesses for Tennessean sports star
To be sure, excesses — like the poor — are with us always. Though the scent may grow faint at times among life’s many aromas, it has always been there, dating back to the Garden of Eden, where Adam and Eve chowed down on fruit from the wrong tree.
- Don Newbury: A lament for linemen of all makes and models
- Don Newbury: Uncle Mort and a sixth sense about double whammies
- Don Newbury: Din in the den jiggles the Richter scale
- Don Newbury: Is David Hatala an accomplice for Cupid?
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Larue Barnes: Carving out memories
By Jan. 1, 1946, Ralph M. Garrett was out of the Army, happily working on his family’s Hood County farm. Housing there was primitive, but luxurious compared to a foxhole.
- Randolph Garner: A bit more than a Ghost Walk at Wardville
- Larue Barnes: Master of trades
- Randolph Garner: A new piece of history discovered and a note of thanks
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- Obituaries
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Mattie Fern Smith
Service for Mattie Fern Smith, 92, of Stephenville, formerly of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Pastor David Cole will officiate. Burial will be in Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday.
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Richard Daniel Redden
Graveside service for Richard Daniel Redden, 43, of Cleburne will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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Francisco Navarro Ramirez
GLEN ROSE — Francisco Navarro Ramirez, 69, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, in Glen Rose.
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Karen Beckham Spence
Services for Karen Beckham Spence, 58, of Cleburne will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Rev. Mark Spence will officiate. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery.
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Uberta Doty Reed
Service for Uberta Doty Reed, 90, of Cleburne will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Mr. Roger Stewart will officiate.
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