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August 2008 stories
Friday, Aug. 1, 2008
Delisi resigns from Texas House
Rangers knuckle under against ex-teammate Dickey, lose to Mariners
Agent: Favre prepared to deal with media frenzy if he reports to Packers camp
Hungry Pacman: New Cowboys cornerback Jones excited about returning kicks
STATE CHAMPIONS! SALADO SCRAPPERS CAPTURE MACHINE PITCH TITLE
Manny, Junior moving on: Red Sox ship Ramirez to Dodgers; Griffey adds punch to White Sox
Texas Teenage Baseball Machine Pitch State Tournament
‘iShoe’ could prevent falling
Car thieves look for anything they can turn into quick cash
Cortez, 3; Charping, 0
3rd try not a charm
Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008
TEA rates Temple schools as ‘academically acceptable’
Gonzales students get the blues if they don’t follow dress code
Jumping the Tracks
Thomas takes charge: Leader of strong West Texas teams becomes Wildcats' basketball coach
Packers' lucrative marketing deal might keep quarterback Favre retired
Murphy, Rangers rally to beat Blue Jays in wild one; Texas fires pitching, bullpen coaches
D&M Community Grain L.C.
Shifting budget funds: Room made for more squad cars
More people using area food pantries
Bryant's defensive work sparks Americans' domination of Lithuania
Fetch the joy of worship: dog’s enthusiasm inspires sermon
Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008
At 19, she’s going to the Democratic Convention
Still quite a deal: Increase in entry cost unlikely to hurt popular Craig Bukosky Junior Golf Open
Romo's rapid rise: Cowboys quarterback goes from anonymous to star in two years
Hog Wild: Former Redskins Green, Monk highlight Pro Football Hall of Fame inductions
Tigerless PGA Championship provides major opportunity for Mickelson, Garcia, others
Commentary: Former Temple football stars Doss, Marshall etched in Longhorns lore
High cost of college textbooks has students looking online
AIDS count comes closer; Epidemic not growing, but new way to count shows larger number of cases
Fire on all thrusters: counselor transforms ‘Star Trek’ into class on stress management
Central Texas Rocks! Concerts consume August
Humdrum weekends simply don’t exist in New York City
Cemetery care: man maintains grounds to honor his family
A little art will do ya: teacher posts kids’ work
As the soil heaves, so do our sewer pipes
Monday, Aug. 4, 2008
Longtime Braves broadcaster Caray dies
Edwards hangs on at Pocono
Surging Astros sweep Mets
Final putt gives Singh first World Golf Championship
Favre reinstated by NFL, will join Packers today
Hottest days of summer not ending anytime soon
Legends of famous guests, buried gold give Stagecoach Inn allure
Outdoor sports: A quick look at a few commonly asked questions
Whatever floats your boat: Outdoor sports popular
7-car wreck shuts down Interstate 35
Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
Favre's future with Packers still in doubt after Murphy cancels news conference
T.O. back at Cowboys camp after missing previous two workouts
Longhorn finds way to Olympic stage in 1,500-meter race
Temple Junior City Championship concludes Monday; Craig Bukosky Cup champions crowned
Area high schools excited after first full day of football practice
Find triggers flurry of speculation
Al-Qaida as an exclusive club
Tax rate may be lowered by 16 hundredths of a cent
Concern over bus plan
Temporary relief likely
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
Too talented to bench: Texas coaches say Chiles will complement starting QB McCoy
Soriano's three-run blast saves Cubs, sinks surging Astros
Mickelson's had it rough at Oakland Hills but has one last major shot in PGA
Hamilton, Harrison help Rangers hand Yankees another loss
Favre to be sent packing? Packers likely will trade star quarterback after talks fail to resolve saga
Gun-control groups suspect NRA spy operated in their midst
No tax rate change suggested for Belton
Helping Hands needs a hand; Charity has faith, hope of finding new home
Cove will vote on recall of four council members
Fading storm may bring us light rain
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008
Finally: Packers settle Favre saga by trading star quarterback to Jets
Giambi, Ponson help Yankees cool off Rangers, stop road slide
'The Monster' unleashed: Oakland Hills a demanding challenge for PGA Championship
U.S. women get blitzed by Norway, lose Olympic soccer opener 2-0
Life in the not-so-fast lane: High fuel prices put the brakes on freewheeling RV lifestyle
Killeen’s refuse too rich for Temple to refuse
Crisis center in crisis: Funding shortage may force Temple shelter to close
Delisi: Texas facing tough times: Education, health insurance, water, transportation are key issues
Israel mulls military option for Iran nukes
Ready... set... play: CAC’s PASjr. season opens Saturday with ‘Robinson Crusoe’
Friday, Aug. 8, 2008
Pollution covers Beijing on eve of Olympics; organizers hope better weather clears air
Mussina continues to be sharp as Yankees stymie Rangers for series split
Karlsson, lesser-known Singh share PGA Championship lead at 'beast' Oakland Hills
Aided by early runs, Astros' Oswalt continues career mastery of Reds in 7-4 victory
A new challenge: After Packers saga, Favre says, 'I'm here to help the Jets win'
Remote-control warriors suffer war stress
DNA test results expected soon for B-Eddy accident
Killeen, S&W debate health insurance rate
Rogers turkey farm fried in fire
Congress approves $9 million for area lakes
Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008
Ralston seizes opportunity to become Temple's golf coach
Let China's games begin: Beijing ignites its long-awaited Summer Olympics showcase
Phelps embarks on quest for record eight golds as swimming competition begins
Big hitter Holmes bombs away, fires 2-under 68 to pace PGA at tough Oakland Hills
RBI machine Lee, Pence explode in 10th as Astros beat Reds again
Temple Animal Shelter spays, neuters animals to be adopted
Committee may form to discuss Salado Creek issues
Postcards from Beijing
S&W study may make migraines a thing of the past
Most Gitmo prisoners just minor players
Cameron teen a finalist in DNC video contest
Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008
U.S. basketball team pumped up for showdown with Yao, host Chinese
Belton coach Southern eager to gauge Tigers' retention, improvement for Year 2
Perfect start: Phelps shatters 400 individual medley record, wins first of potential eight golds
Grieving tragic death of ex-Olympian's father, U.S. volleyball team defeats Japan
Romero fires 65 at PGA before storms batter Oakland Hills, forcing 36-hole Sunday
Rookie Hester, Chargers defeat Cowboys 31-17 in preseason opener
After Temple's stellar run in 2007, Wildcats coach Monsen expects competitive camp
UMHB graduation
Symphony shifts key for first concert
Belton, Bell in building battle
Coach caught south of border
Now on the fast track
Some resort to stealing water in heat of summer
Postcard from the Olympics
Monday, Aug. 11, 2008
Hard-charging Harrington takes PGA for second straight major, denies Garcia his first
Lezak's amazing anchor leg gives U.S. relay gold, keeps Phelps' record dream alive
Grand opening: Team USA blasts past host Chinese in Olympic opener
Hughlett's new-look Tem-Cats hungry for volleyball success
Clearing the air about skunks
Trading in four wheels for two: Blue-collar biker commutes 26 miles daily
Russia’s strike on Georgia could set back U.S. relations
Shots fired into crowd at reunion in Cameron
Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008
Temple opens with upset of Midway
Phelps dazzles, moves to 3-for-3
Beaty, Dominguez take titles
Lofty goals for Lady Tigers
Southern satisfied with Day 1
Off and running: Monsen pleased with first Temple workouts
Postcard from the Olympics
U.S. foresaw trouble, but can’t stop Russia
Prices hurt caregivers
Shooting details coming to light
Wilsonart is for sale
Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008
Glenister set for Olympic debut
The one and only: Phelps sets career gold medal mark
Golden girls no more: U.S. gymnasts fumble away another shot; Chinese win
Stony Point tops Belton
Tem-Cats drop a pair at home
Expecting slower growth, CHIP requests little money
Postcard from the Olympics
Vandals receive sentence today
‘This is an American dream’
Millions could be made off wastewater
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008
A new grin in heaven
Temple Families in Crisis shelter seeks donations
Two cemetery vandals get 10 years probation
A missed opportunity: Drought keeps farmers from cashing in on high corn prices
Broncos’ Marshall likened to T.O.
Giants’ miscues fuel Astros’ win
U.S. eager for rematch
The phenomenal Phelps
Friday, Aug. 15, 2008
Golden yet again: Phelps wins 200 IM for sixth gold medal, sixth world record
Liukin edges U.S. teammate Johnson for women's gymnastics all-around gold
Full speed ahead: Balanced, relentless Americans easily avenge '06 loss to Greece
Clouded by scandals, track and field seeking positive boost in Beijing
Berkman's late homer helps surging Astros sweep Giants, win eighth straight
Partners in Education helps students get packed for school
TC president gets settled in
Temple’s Samoan swimmer beats heat at 2008 Olympics
Not guilty: Man cleared of holding up Killeen poker game
A home in times of crisis: ‘A place where we feel safe’
Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008
Postcards from Beijing: Back to the Chaos ...
Seventh heaven: Phelps ties Spitz with miracle win
Darlings of America: Friendly rivals Liukin, Johnson finish 1-2 in women’s all-around
Favorites on track in 100
Webb, D-backs halt Astros’ streak
Belton splits pair at Wimberley Tournament
Temple loses two of three at tourney
Fungus can’t defeat pepper’s protective kick
Holy Trinity opens doors to new school year
Top chef Temple: Youth cook up winning recipes at Martha’s Kitchen
Frayed relations: Georgia conflict increases tension
Medical gains made may be lost; S&W doctor part of group helping Georgia
Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008
No need to apologize for USA pride
Morton wouldn’t trade memories: Belton resident competed with greatest runners of his era
Bolt obliterates 100 field
Eighth wonder of the world: Phelps achieves golden mission with record relay
Temple-Belton existing home sales fist-half comparision
An unlikely owner
Going strong at 72
Symphony brings ‘Taste’ to town
It's polka time: Vrazels’ band nears retirement with final concerts
The Raj is here: Austin musician brings eclectic style to Temple
Postcard from the Olympics
One of a kind help for vets
Monday, Aug. 18, 2008
Bridging the past: Icon of ghost town may be moved
Family has two sets of twins, born exactly 11 years apart
Local markets prepare for fall produce
Milam reaps oil rewards
Edwards completes rare sweep in Michigan with Sprint Cup victory
Oswalt allows 1 hit through 8 innings, Astros edge Diamondbacks to avoid sweep
Astros retire Biggio's No. 7; becomes ninth player in franchise history to have number retired
Commentary: Is Michael Phelps the greatest Olympian of all-time?
Almost Golden: U.S. gymnast Johnson settles for silver, Liukin bronze in floor exercise
Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
Cowboys return home with issues to resolve
Uneven tie: Liukin ends up with silver
Red, white and Gold: U.S. men sweep 400 hurdles
UMHB begins football workouts today
Many think God’s intervention can revive the dying
Schools cut back on bus services
Making sidewalks safe for schoolchildren
Starting the year right
Rain finally hits Temple
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
Belton hits its stride in sweep
Up-and-down Temple swept
No. 4-ranked UMHB begins preparations
Jones, Richards squander leads in hurdles, 400
Johnson gets golden redemption
Half inch brings rain total to near 3 inches
Stuff the Bus
China’s Olympic sacrifices
Bell County foreclosures likely to beat last year’s
‘We failed to communicate’
Hazle will compete tonight
Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008
Lightning Bolt: Jamaican blazes to 200 gold, breaks Johnson's world record
Commentary: Olympics belong to Phelps, Bolt
Kobe, U.S. closing in on gold
Wariner shooting for back-to-back 400 victories
Temple's Hazle comes up short in Olympic javelin qualifying
Salado residents, visitors split on spring cleaning
Army promises survivors longer help
Border crossings tracked: Government maintains database of citizens’ comings and goings
More students seek financial aid for college
Temple's Hazle comes up short in Olympic javelin qualifying
TBI students get white coats
Post office offering early retirements
Friday, Aug. 22, 2008
Monthly star gazing party is Saturday
NFLPA union leader Upshaw dies of cancer
Solo, U.S. women's soccer team gets redemption, gold medal
Japan shocks U.S. softball team
Merritt whips Wariner to win gold in 400 meters; USA teams drop baton in relays, finish 0-for-6 in sprints for first time in Summer Games history
Tigers scrimmage Waco Midway with players positions up for grabs
Wildcats face Cedar Park Vista Ridge in season-opening scrimmage tonight
Melting Arctic Ocean opens new frontier for shipping
Hospital stats available online
Hazle a mix of emotions
Vehicles pile up in the rain
Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008
U.S. gets shot at basketball gold
Cowboys find rhythm
Gimme shelter: Families in Crisis meets challenge
Biden is likely choice as Obama’s VP; Chet Edwards not ruled out
Restitution by offenders not money in the bank
Piling on the heartbreak: Kim Edmonds loses photos of deceased son in robbery
College presidents spark debate on drinking age
Temple Wildcats scrimmage
American Clay wins decathlon
Belton can’t keep pace with Midway in lone scrimmage
Plenty of work to do: Wildcats make big plays, suffer lapses in scrimmage
Fiesta to finance family center
Religious counselor travels to China
Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008
Nominees sought for Mayborn Humanitarian Award
Year’s final slam could be wild one
Hawaii rallies past Louisiana
At last, relay success: U.S. rebounds with gold sweep
Untouchable: U.S. grabs fourth straight gold in women’s basketball
Experienced TC aims high
New year, new leadership: A Q&A with Temple school district’s new superintendent Dr. Robin Battershell
Bell County’s new jail ready for inspection
Putting their cars to work: Rolling billboards good for business
Fall Movie Guide
Fall Arts Calendar
Wildflower charity event offers raffle, auction items
‘Taste’ will make a good evening out in the ‘Town’
Changes in store for Wildflower charity classic
Biden: His time; Obama chooses experience
Monday, Aug. 25, 2008
Hawaii tops Japan to win LLWS crown
Federer shoots for fifth straight U.S. Open title
China closes medal gap on U.S.
Euless Trinity tops in 5A football poll; Salado receiving votes in 2A
Back on top: U.S. beats Spain, reclaims gold
Per capita personal income increases
Temple police look ahead as city expands
A horse of a different size
Democrats work for unity
Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008
Milam: No lewd conduct
Study: Cows don’t need to ask for directions
Individual performances make Olympics grand
Celebrating a new mark: TC honors 5,000th student
Attendance record set on Belton's first day
Luminant suit filed by Alcoa
Mets salvage split with Astros
U.S. basketball already looking ahead
Texans WR Williams likely done with football
Solid Open act: No. 1 Nadal wins first-round match at U.S. Open
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008
Temple ISD’s ‘banner day’: Preparation helps 1st day of classes run smoothly
Texas leads nation in people without health insurance
Bell school districts awarded grants for teaching excellence
Testimony: Fort Hood man discussed killing wife a lot
Colleges offer survival training for shootings
Shooting at apartment complex, three people in custody
Candidates discuss transportation plan
Surging Belton beats Class 3A No. 8 Gatesville in four games
Tem-Cats swept by No. 11 Round Rock Westwood
Rodriguez chokes, Red Sox put Yanks in deeper hole
Baseball to start using instant replay Thursday
Romo to sit out preseason finale, ready for regular season
No rebuilding for Longhorns, expect another 10-win season
Sweep Revenge: TC avenges early-season loss, beats Navarro in home opener
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008
Area high school football officials dealing with changes to rulebook
Astros ace Oswalt continues amazing mastery of Reds in 4-1 win
Bands, fans plan soldier benefit
Flip out at the fair: Central Texas State Fair is this weekend
Man shot at Temple complex, three people in custody
Marion the Barbarian: Cowboys banking on hard-charging running back Barber
Baylor begins Briles era by hosting No. 23 Wake Forest; QB situation still murky
Tigers' early test: Still-building Belton battles perennial power Ennis in opener
Just can’t drive Interstate 35: Narrow lanes making some motorists nervous
Fall classes begin at Temple College, enrollment breaks record
Home invasion case leads to drug bust
Transforming cells is ‘major leap’ toward growing new tissue
New flood plain maps affect Salado
Wildcats set for final tuneup at Pflugerville Connally
Friday, Aug. 29, 2008
UMHB president to step down
Salado tests itself on road: Rogers battles Franklin in Slot-T matchup
UMHB edges Mexican team
Rough opening night: Belton gets ripped by Ennis 43-8 in H-E-B Classic
Wildcat defense steps up
Wake Forest rips Baylor
Bell County prepared for Gustav
McCain picks Alaska governor for VP
Alcoa employees brace for layoffs
Temple man hospitalized after shooting
Obama: I have big ideas to fix Washington
Area lakes and parks ready for Labor Day
Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008
Tough enough? No. 11 Texas takes on Schnellenberger, Florida Atlantic
Final-minute touchdown lifts Mexia to one-point win over Gatesville
Guy leads No. 9 Wampus Cats to 50-6 victory at Holland
Cameron Yoe overcomes problems, comes back to edge Connally 41-37 in wild one
Conrad scores four touchdowns, defense dominates to give Troy 56-6 win over Whitney
Great way to start: Slot-T running helps Rogers rally past Franklin in Walker's debut
Sweet thanks: Group plans 9-11 delivery
AREA FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Rosebud-Lott shocks McGregor with 27-0 conquest on road
Liller, defense star as Salado begins with 26-0 romp at West
Saving Sierra: baby needs a lot of help to beat the odds
New law, new classes aim to keep Texans ‘Twogether’
Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008
No. 24 Alabama overwhelms No. 9 Clemson for season-opening 34-10 win
Too tough: McCoy, No. 11 Texas rip past Florida Atlantic 52-10
Shocker in Aggieland: Arkansas State staves off fading A&M in Sherman's debut
Gommert sharp, defense dominates as Academy shuts out Copperas Cove JV in opener
Data: Bell poverty levels lower than state on average
Warriors’ wounds run more than skin deep
Fired up: Hunters ready for start of dove season
Fair play: Festivities continue at Expo Center
Central Texas ready for Gustav
Fall TV schedule reveals the cost of the spring writers’ strike
The Avon phenomenon: perfume business makes sense
Symphony benefits from taste of the vine
Young Querrey pulls another upset at U.S. Open, gets shot at No. 1 Nadal
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