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Ty's Take Drought's got folks thinking different these days. A report saying extreme conditions cover the whole county is the kind of thing that lands different when you're running cattle on pasture or managing timber through the dry months, and when a prescribed burning
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Ty's Take Friday night lights in the district semifinals mean the Lady Tigers have got their eyes on Cabool, and if you've got daughters or granddaughters in school, you already know what kind of week this is around here. The whole county has a way of
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Ty's Take High school track times that stick around for years have a way of marking a generation in a county this size, and when you see a couple of kids put up numbers that land them on the all-time boards, you know something right about their
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Ty's Take Downtown doesn't get revitalized by committee votes alone, but the council's moving in the right direction with the police car purchase and whatever they've got cooking for the core of Houston. A town this size lives or dies on whether
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Ty's Take There's a particular satisfaction in watching a small-town paper do its job well enough that folks outside the county take notice, and the Herald's win for best news website in the state contest this week is exactly that kind of thing.
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Ty's Take Two separate drug arrests in a week around Texas County reminds you that the problem isn't somewhere else anymore, if it ever was. Law enforcement out here stays busy enough with the usual run of things, but when you've got county and
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Ty's Take Rain came through last week, the kind that breaks the monotony and makes you think maybe we've turned a corner, but the Weather Service drought map that came out before those clouds rolled in hasn't budged yet. That's the nature
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Ty's Take Big Red Car Wash opening back up after years of fits and starts says something about this county that matters more than a ribbon cutting. Somebody stuck with that property through the stops and starts, through whatever kept pushing the project back, and finished the job.
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Ty's Take Three separate grand jury indictments for assault in one week, plus a standoff that ended in charges out Raymondville way, tells you something about what's been keeping the sheriff's office and courthouse busy lately. You don't need to be a
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Ty's Take There's a particular kind of satisfaction that comes from watching kids you've known since grade school do something well, and this week the Houston Herald's pages are full of it. The cross country team brought home the SCA crown again
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Ty's Take There's a particular kind of grace that shows up in small towns when somebody does their job right over a long stretch of time. Kristina Grant's patients saying so, a little girl getting the care she needed when minutes counted, folks remembering