Burglars make off with flag vendor's sales gear
By BENJAMIN C. SHARP bensharp@journal-spectator.com
      EAST BERNARD - From giving away miniature U.S. flags to passing motorists to selling full-size models ideal for flagpoles, Jeanne Bowsier was doing her part this week to help area residents mark the anniversary of 9/11. Why someone would want to stymie such efforts is beyond Bowsier's understand...
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Child OK after wreck
By BRENDA SOMMER news1@leader-news.com
      Details are still sketchy on a wreck Saturday that sent a child to a Houston hospital by helicopter ambulance. Around 9:30 p.m. Sept. 8, a 2000 Chevrolet Prism sedan was taking the Hwy. 71 exit off U.S. 59, on the north side of the highway.
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POLICE BLOTTER
      City Arrests Alcohol, drugs Ezequiel Rodriguez Martinez, 30, of 811 Roth was arrested at 1:47 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 on charges of driving while intoxicated, no driver's license and no insurance and cited for open alcohol container in a motor vehicle. He was released at 11:05 a.m. the same day...
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