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Texas man dies after Valero Ardmore Refinery fire
The Ardmoreite A Texas man has died after succumbing to injuries he sustained during a fire at the Valero Ardmore Refinery on Monday. According to reporting from KMBT, a television station based out of Beaumont, Texas, Jesse Cole Biscamp of Kirbyville, Texas died Thursday afternoon. A GoFundMe page to support the Biscamp family has been…
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Five things to do this weekend
The Tucker Tower Nature Center at Lake Murray will be participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count all weekend. The annual event invites people from all over the world to go outside to count and identify all the birds they see. On Friday morning at 10 a.m., Naturalist Jona Nickel will be giving a presentation…
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Cheers and jeers
By Michael Pineda Cheers to the District Attorney’s Office, which has secured a grant of more than $94,000 to add a prosecutor that focuses on sex crimes and domestic violence crimes. There is a definite need as the jury docket routinely has one or more defendants being tried for sexual crimes that many cannot fathom.…