Cedar Creek Pilot, Gun Barrel City, TX

Fri, May 09 2008

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Sinkhole cuts through Daisetta community

“The hole is still growing. It’s a quarter of mile from the school on the other side of road,” the teacher said. “The hole would have to spread across the road to get to the school.”
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Always put God first
“How do you know you love God more than you love me?” This is the question my son asked me the other night. I can see why he would ask such a question. How do we know we love God, who is unseen? How can we say we love him more than those who are right next to us? How can we say we love God more than our family members?
Beauty is only skin deep
Moms and dads have forever pointed to Tom Sawyer's plight as a reason to tell the truth, to The Grapes of Wrath to point out that money and status don't matter as much as character, and the Brothers Grimm to make sure little Hansel and Gretel don't go walking in the woods near a witch's house alone.
I’m not an economist, but I played one once
Column
South Texas definitely for the birds
Even those that don’t especially appreciate birding would have little to complain about at the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge.
Located 12 miles southeast of McAllen, Texas, the 2,088 acre tract that abuts neighboring Mexico gives visitors a glimpse of the natural world that has vanished from 95 percent of the Lower Rio Grande.
Here’s a political pipe dream: Stop at zero
Column
Pursuing the mysterious Chachalaca
Quinta Mazatlan in McAllen, Texas, is a bird-watcher’s paradise.
During a recent stroll over the grounds, I spotted an olive sparrow, a blue-gray gnatcatcher, a golden-fronted woodpecker, an Inca dove and the beautiful green jay, the official bird of the city of McAllen.
Girl who claimed gang assault could face charges
“ ... each time she told the story it seemed to get bigger and bigger.”
Raising a child like cultivating a garden
Apparently So parenting column
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• Spring Sports Briefs
• Mabank Girls Golf place 2nd at Regionals
• Eustace hurdler qaulifies for State
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Features

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• ‘Fun Run’ benefiting Mabank High Band
• Serving up ‘Krawfish’
• AVANTI THEATRE'S HONK, JR. OPENS MAY 1ST!
• Car show & krawfish broil set for Saturday May 3

Opinion

• Don’t take political slime personal
• UIL realignment brings on David vs. Goliath
• ‘Garbage Pail Gabby’ —
• In memory of Rita Allen
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• Red tide rising: Scientists find 30 percent more spores than in 2005 crisis
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• Flowers aren’t just for picking
• Flowers aren’t just for picking
• State pulls food pantry venison to check for lead

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