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Chad Engbrock
Where 12 men have gone before

Where 12 men have gone before

As a boy, columnist John Moore was fascinated by NASA and the Space Program. He still is. Photo: John Moore I was six when Neal Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. I was 10 when Gene Cernan became the last. Between July 20, 1969, and December 14, 1972,...

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Council sets new tax rate

By Patty Montagno Staff Writer [email protected] In a unanimous vote during the August 3 meeting, members of the Sachse City Council approved a proposed property tax rate of 75.7279 cents per $100 of assessed value to fund 2015-’16 fiscal year operations. The...

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Man shot in Garland

Garland Police responded to the report of a shooting at a residence in the 1700 block of Whiteoak Drive shortly after 9:30 p.m. Aug. 7. Upon arrival, they found a 24-year-old male who had been shot. The man was transported by ambulance to Baylor Hospital of Garland...

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Searching for home health care just got easier

By Bob Moos/Southwest regional public affairs officer for the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare has just begun publishing star ratings for home health care agencies to help consumers tell the good providers from the bad. Medicare pays for health...

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Many matches await Lady Mustangs

By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Rikki Jones doesn’t have to worry about finding new players; there are plenty of veteran ones returning. The key is making sure that group, along with any first-year varsity members, are ready for the upcoming season,...

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Pet of the week

Buddy is a 5-year-old, 32 lb. Australian Shepherd mix who enjoys going for walks and car rides.  He loves being around people and he would probably do best as an only dog.  He recently had ACL surgery on his right leg so he will need a home that can help him exercise...

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