Teen arrested for claiming false kidnapping
GLENN HEIGHTS — On April 23, 2016, at approximately 7 p.m., the Glenn Heights Police Department received a 911 call that Keidra Kirby, 17, had been kidnapped by three males in a white van.
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GLENN HEIGHTS — The Glenn Heights Police Department received a call Saturday evening just after 7 p.m. in reference to a kidnapping.
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County Commissioner launches effort to save Italy Walmart
ITALY — Precinct 3 Ellis County Commissioner Paul Perry has launched a petition to try and convince Walmart from closing the Italy, Texas location.
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Walmart to close Palmer, Italy and Grandview stores
BENTONVILLe, ARKANSAS — Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT: NYSE) today announced plans to close 269 stores in the U.S. and globally.
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Obama’s final State of the Union address before he spoke a word
WASHINGTON D.C. — Here's the transcript of President Barack Obama's last State of the Union address before he spoke a word.
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Governor Abbott proposes amendments to U.S. Constitution
AUSTIN — Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered the keynote address at the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Annual Policy Orientation on Friday, January 8 where he unveiled his Texas Plan to restore the Rule of Law and return the Constitution to its intended purpose.
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Bill to repeal Obamacare and defund Planned Parenthood headed to President’s desk
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Representative Joe Barton (R-Ennis) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act.
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Gov. Abbott declares State of Disaster in Texas counties
AUSTIN — As severe weather continues across the State of Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today declared a State of Disaster in the following Texas Counties: Collin, Dallas, Ellis and Rockwall Counties.
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