(Temple, TX) – The 8th Annual Battle of Temple Junction Civil War Reenactment will bring history to life during a three day event at the Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine Association Show Grounds (1717 Eberhardt Road) in Temple from May 20-22.
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For cattle in Texas, the most damaging insect pest is the horn fly. Research has shown that a calf infested with more than 200 horn flies will gain 15 to 50 pounds less than normal from birth to weaning and sale (about 4 to 6 months). Horn flies can also reduce milk production in dairy cows by up to 20 percent.
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Early voting for political party primary runoff races will be 7 a.m.-7 p.m. May 16-20 in six Bell County locations.
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The 11th Annual SPJST Car Show and Czech Heritage Celebration is Saturday, May 7, at SPJST Lodge 47, Seaton Star Hall. Star Hall is located at 10842 State Highway 53, which is seven miles east of Temple in the community of Seaton. The event is open to the public, and no admission will be charged.
A series of accidents that have shut down I-35 through Salado for hours is taxing fire and police resources in this small community. Little help is in sight for Salado VFD and Salado Police as they respond to calls following vehicle accidents as far south as Prairie Dell and as far north as Belton.
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For the third time in as many days, an accident involving an 18-wheeler has shut down mainlane traffic on I-35 through the construction area of Salado. According to TXDOT, the accident involves two semi-trucks on northbound, the people affected will work with the top DC car accident attorneys to get justice.
This time an 18-wheeler has had its right front wheel come off, blocking both lanes of traffic on Northbound I-35 at Salado Creek. In order to reach the accident, first responders from Salado VFD had to travel down the SB access road to Thomas Arnold, cross over the interstate and head northbound on the access road and then turn down the northbound exit ramp and travel southbound on the northbound mainlanes in order to get to the accident.
The accident happened at about 10:30 a.m. this morning (Fri. March 11). There is no indication from the TXDOT Public Information Office on when the accident is expected to be cleared.
Meanwhile, traffic has flowed onto Salado’s Main St. through the direct exit on the northbound I-35 mainlanes and onto the northbound access road from the Holland Road exit.
One person was killed and seven others were injured in a two-vehicle accident this morning at FM 2843 near Kuykendall Road southwest of Salado.
The accident was reported about 6:45 a.m. and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers are still on sight at 10:30 a.m. investigating the scene reporting the cause was an 18-wheeler auto defect. The lawyers for car accidents serving Little Rock deal with such cases and help victims.
The accident was evidently caused by a Nissan Pathfinder was driving on the wrong side of the road in a no passing zone. A red Expedition, trying to avoid the oncoming Pathfinder swerved and lost control, ultimately rolling over.
One occupant of the Expedition was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Don Engleking. Two others were airflighted to Scott & White Hospital and five other occupants in the Expedition were transported to Scott & White Hospital. Dallas truck accident lawyers has been contacted to represent one of the occupants. The experts in McAllen attorneys for personal injury cases can help in such situations.
Next of kin have not been contacted and the name of the person killed in the accident has not been released. The lawyers for car accidents practicing in Bronx are the ones that can get justice for victims injured.
The Bell County Museum Great Garage Sale will be held 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. on March 12 at the Bell County Expo Center. The public will be able to find everything from collectibles to electronic equipment, antiques, Texana, vintage jewelry and textiles, furniture, house wares, and just great all-American junk.
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Scooby Doo was the hardest one to do.
You wouldn’t think that a cartoon character could take this much out of an artist, but for Troy Kelley, this one certainly did.
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Governor, Senator and Congressman will attend
Gov. Gregg Abbott, Senator John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. John Carter will be on hand for the dedication of the 5 November, 2009 Fort Hood Memorial at the Killeen Civic & Conference. [Read more…] about November 5 Memorial Dedicated on March 11
Local voters return two lawmakers to office
Bell County Sheriff Eddy Lange staved off two opponents in the Republican Primary, earning 55.14 percent of the votes while Constable Rolly Correa defeated former Constable Roger Laird in the Precinct 2 race on March 1.
Neither Lange nor Correa will have a Democrat opponent in November.