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officials don’t know a motive but added there’s board and direct the search for a superintendent,
no evidence that it was a hate crime. In November, the TEA told the district that
The fire caused major damage to the building, its accreditation had been revoked and it would
A court document says that the investigation close July 1. The district sought a review. The
into the fire found five different points of origin, education commissioner offered to abate the
and a container of charcoal lighter. Firefighters review process until preliminary academic and
responded to the fire at 2:47 p.m. Dec. 25, and financial accountability ratings are released in
Moore was interviewed at the scene. August.
Kilgore College seeks to provide equal educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, gender, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
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car wreck last New Year’s
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had too much to drink, and
he ended up killing not only
himself but also the two pas-
sengers in his car. Please urge
people not to drink and drive.
It just isn’t worth it. — J.McN.
A: Thank you for your
heartfelt concern, which I
hope every reader will take
very seriously — especially as
arrested Wednesday morning, U.S. Bureau of trustees unanimously approved the terms Mon-
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Spe- day, which means a Texas Education Agency-
cijfi Agent Nicole Strong said. She^ added that appointed management team will oversee its Enrique Marquez Jr., 24, should Farook were only for himself
stand trial on the five counts his immediate family.
Don’t Wait. 'QegiMw now far HC!
- Spring 2016 semester begins on Monday, Jan. 11.
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Life is too precious to jeopardize
by drinking, then driving a vehicle
as a poison- as any other part of our lives:
ous snake: “So in everything, do to others
“In the end what you would have them do
it bites like to you” (Matthew 7:12).
a snake and May your brother’s death
poisons like a turn your heart and mind to
viper” (Prov- eternity, and to Jesus Christ
erbs 23:32). and to His love for you. Life is
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County objects to any lowered
fine in large pipeline spill
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - The Williams Coun-
ty Commission has gone on record as opposing intentionally plowing a car into a crowd of
a reduction of a $2.4 million fine levied against pedestrians on a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk had
a Texas company for the largest pipeline spill in marijuana in her system, but prosecutors said
North Dakota history. Wednesday that it’s unlikely she will be charged
State regulators are considering easing the with driving under the influence.
record fine levied in June against pipeline owner Tests showed that Lakeisha Nicole Holloway,
Summit Midstream Partners. Regulators routinely 24, had more than the Nevada legal limit of pot
settle on fines, saying it promotes cooperation with and its metabolic byproducts in her blood when
proper cleanup and diligence against future spills, she was arrested shortly after the Dec. 20 crash,
Alison Ritter, a spokeswoman for the state Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson
Department of Mineral Resources, told The Asso- said.
ciated Press recently that the state and the com- “The amount of marijuana and marijuana
pany are “actively negotiating a settlement.” metabolite does not appear to be enough to
The 3 million-gallon spill of saltwater and oil affect her mental state at the time of the crime,”
was discovered in early January near Williston. DiGiacomo said. “She intentionally drove into
Saltwater is a byproduct of oil production. the crowd.”
Vets remove toys Gulf Island buys Leevac
from puppy’s tummy Shipyards in $20 million deal
LEVITTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Philadelphia HOUMA, La. (AP) — A Texas company has
puppy is getting back to his bouncy self after agreed to buy the assets of a Leevac Shipyards for
two plastic squeaky toys were removed from his $20 million, with the deal expected to close early
stomach. in the coming year. The Courier reports the deal
Doctors at Veterinary Specialty & Emer- gives Gulf Island Fabrications, a Houston-based
gency Center in Levittown say the only sign company with offices in Houma, subsidiaries across
that 6-month-old Jasper was having problems south Louisiana, including the shipyards in Houma
was he couldn’t keep food down. He otherwise and marine fabrication facilities in Jennings and
seemed energetically normal. Lake Charles.
They say X-rays showed the two balls were In addition, the transaction would provide
taking up most of the space in the Cane Corso’s approximately $112 million of incremental contract
stomach. backlog. Gulf Island moved its headquarters from
Dr. Scott Joudrey, who surgically removed Houma to Houston last year though it has about
the red-and-green balls on Saturday, says “dogs 2,200 employees in Terrebonne Parish who build
eat crazy things.” topsides, shallow water jackets and boats.
t u n a t e 1 y,
we read or
hear of fatal safely in His hands — both
automobile now and forever.
we stand on the brink of a new accidents so often today that
year. What better New Year’s we seldom give them a sec-
resolution could we make than ond thought. And yet almost Billy Graham Evangelistic
to turn away (with God’s help) nothing is more tragic than Association, 1 Billy Graham
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us? someone we love in an auto- 28201; call i-(877) 2-GRA-
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drugs cause thousands of In my view good driving the Billy Graham Evangelistic
deaths and injuries on our isn’t just a good habit; it’s a Association: <www. billygra-
highways, and I support every moral and spiritual obligation ham.org>.
effort to get drunk or impaired that every driver should take
drivers off the road. Alcohol, to heart. Jesus’ words should •” 7. ...”
the Bible says, can be as deadly apply to our driving as much By Tribune Content Agency, Lie.
Texas
Man charged with arson South Texas school district
in Houston mosque fire approves terms to stay open
HOUSTON (AP) — A man who was charged PREMONT (AP) — / „ J „ " "
with arson in a Christmas Day fire at a Hous- school district has approved terms issued by the
ton mosque told an investigator he worshipped Texas Education Agency in order to stay open,
there, authorities said Wednesday. The Corpus Christi Caller-Times reports the ____________________
Gary Nathaniel Moore, 37, of Houston, was Premont Independent School District board of grand jury avoids the need for
a probable cause hearing before Marquez said in paperwork that
a judge to determine whether two assault rifles he later gave to
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Friend of shooter indicted on gun, terror charges
ASSOCIATED PRESS that could send him to prison for “Mr. Marquez is charged for
50 years if he’s convicted. his role in a conspiracy sever-
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A The counts include conspir- al years ago to target innocent
friend of one of the shooters ing with shooter Syed Farook civilians in our own backyard
in the San Bernardino massa- to carry out attacks in 2011 and with cold-blooded terror attacks,
2012. Prosecutors said in court and with providing weapons to
indicted Wednesday on charges documents that Marquez and an individual whose endgame
that include conspiring in a pair Farook planned to use pipe was murder,”
of previous planned attacks and bombs and guns to kill people at the assistant director in charge
making false statements when the college they attended and to of the FBI’s Los Angeles Field
A straggling South Texas he bought the guns used in this gun down others stuck in rash- Office, said in a statement.
month’s shootings, authorities hour traffic on a California free-
said. way. The plots fizzled, and they
The indictment by a federal never acted.
Two more counts allege that
 

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