Singing coaches nothing new in Wharton County
JERRY AULDS
      Step aside Jessie Crow, a new singing coach - Jerrell Barron - just stepped up. Now, let me explain. Crow and Barron are not coaches who teach aspiring singers proper vocal techniques, but football coaches who sing.
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OUR TOWN
All taxpayers must share initial annexation costs
MAYOR PHILLIP SPENRATH
      As the City of El Campo prepares for the future, all citizens who call El Campo "Home" must unite to improve our community and quality of life. While its benefits will greatly outweigh its expenses, Annexation will initially affect both the current city resident and the newly "soonto be" resident.
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CAPITOL COMMENTS
Act gives law enforcers crucial tools
SEN. KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON
      Protecting American lives is my most important duty as your senator. This is an era in which violent extremists seek to do us harm. They strive to recreate the horrors of September 11th, and they attack our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan daily. We have many tools to help our intelligence community...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Cartoon film opportunity for Christians
      Editor, the Leader-News: In the world in which we live, many of us have probably wished that the movie industry would provide better entertainment for our families.
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