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February 2009 stories
Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009
Got the bridge bug?
Former Cowboy Hayes elected to Hall of Fame; Smith, Woodson, Thomas also get call
Clemente ties Big 12 record with 44 as Kansas State stuns No. 11 Texas in OT
Commentary: Cardinals quarterback Warner worth rooting for in Super Bowl
Serena power: Williams whips Safina for fourth Australian title, 10th Grand Slam, No. 1 ranking
Hit parade keeps TC softball rolling as Lady Leopards move to 4-0
Tough one to take: UMHB women charge back but get edged by Hardin-Simmons
Fast forward: Gaddy, Crusaders blitz past Cowboys for easy ASC victory
Temple girls get job done to capture District 12-5A swimming championship
Skill vs. Steel: Long-suffering Cardinals shoot to deny Steelers record sixth Super Bowl win
Book sale begins Friday
Prepared to picket; experts differ on how refinery strike will affect motorists
Faith in Obama: Religious activists have new chance to push agenda
Nature’s warriors
A closer look at local ancestry
Civilian deaths spark outrage; violence could escalate for U.S. forces in Afghanistan
Monday, Feb. 2, 2009
Texas women bounce back from rough losses, edge No. 4 Baylor
Game-winning catch propels Steelers receiver Holmes to MVP honors
Roethlisberger directs another comeback, guides Steelers to record sixth title
Holmes’ late TD catch lifts Pittsburgh past Arizona in back-and-forth Super Bowl XLIII
Playing with people’s lives: 911 receives fake calls
Election may hint trouble for Shiites
Monument to his memory: Groups restoring Civil War veterans’ cemetery
Watchdog: Corruption plagues contractors
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009
Summitt denied 1,000th victory
A super experience
Recent games living up to ‘Super’ Bowl
Bell County staff honored
Taking unnecessary vitamins
New city pool drains
Shooting not first ‘extreme situation’
Banks yield insufficient advice
Freshmen twins lead Kansas over Baylor
TC crushes Wharton County twice
Tem-Cats face must-win game
Welcome Centerpiece: Inside game makes already strong CTCS even better
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009
Sweet sweep: Salado teams defeat rival Academy to stay in 25-2A title hunt
Making it official: Temple's Reese, other area football standouts ready for national signing day
Led by Shepard and Gilbert, Texas delivers another great class of quarterbacks
High school soccer: Temple, Belton rack up District 12-5A victories
High school basketball: No. 13 Ellison pulls away from Temple boys; Bartek, Belton girls win at Shoemaker
Belton boys go cold after first quarter, lose to Shoemaker in key game
Tem-Cats plagued by familiar problems as Ellison clinches final playoff berth
De-emphasizing democracy: Pentagon report urges action in Afghanistan
Warm & cozy: Program helps keep homes weatherized
Temple ready to make a splash; water park to be open by late May
Obama: ‘I take responsibiliy;' President cuts his losses
McCain took Central Texas
Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009
Home buying takes a little bit less in Central Texas
Iraq elections a setback for Iranian influence
Her father’s struggles moved Peggy Naugle
Outreach, care, research
Milam jail losing a customer
TC men score crucial victory at Weatherford; Lady Leopards fall
Leopards slug Angelina twice
Texas A&M-bound Killeen lineman Scales headlines area signings
Belton linebacker Voss decides to call West Texas A&M home
Signing for success: Temple's Reese, Gunn looking to continue winning ways
Friday, Feb. 6, 2009
Kicking it up a notch: Belton soccer sends Caffey to New Mexico, Jones to A&M
Crusaders grind out another win over first-place McMurry; UMHB women lose late lead
One lofty Summitt: Legendary Tennessee women's coach earns 1,000th win
Rivalry revenge: Lakers edge Celtics in overtime, complete season sweep in NBA Finals rematch
Couple remembered for travel, charity
It’s a keeper; Temple 10-year-old catches state junior record blue catfish
Layoffs send workers back to class
Growing local natural beef
Pentagon spending up for PR
Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009
Youth fair, livestock show begins today
Hurdling Tar Heel: Belton's San Miguel seizes opportunity with North Carolina
Ice storm has some in Kentucky getting creative in cold
Positive returns: Back home in Temple, Leopards' Permenter hopes big season creates second Division I shot
Bryan pulls ahead to spoil Temple girls' home finale
Wildcats scrape past Vikings, turn attention toward difficult district stretch
Cowboy Curb mended Bell youth fair fences
Welcome home, 4th ID: More than 200 troops return to Fort Hood
Deal reached on stimulus; vote expected Monday
UMHB can't put it all together in baseball home opener as Texas Wesleyan wins
Boys basketball: No. 9 Bryan blasts Wildcats; Belton edged by A&M Consolidated in OT
Caffey scores hat trick as Belton boys overwhelm Ellison 7-0
Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009
TC women gain ground with victory
Flying high again: Leopards gut out win over Rebels
Temple Dunbar’s PVIL championships shouldn’t be forgotten
A-Rod implicated — Sources: star tested positive in 2003
Back to school: Wesley returns to Baylor for degree
Crusaders blast Hardin-Simmons, clinch spot in ASC tourney
Leopards win seventh straight, then drop first game of season
Raising their grandchildren
Medical district would unite health care systems
Grand champion mare
Dog gone to top dog show
Magical moments: Temple man finds the magic after retirement
NAACP turns 100: Local branch plans year of celebrations
Playing under the Schade
Harlem Gospel Choir to perform at CAC
Senators: Stimulus lacking
Salado shows opposition to hotel tax
Monday, Feb. 9, 2009
Back roads: Jarrell water tower a landmark for 77 years
Central Texas among top job growth areas
Cash grab: Town uses law to target drivers
Horse play: Riding skills on display at youth fair
Battle not over yet for stimulus plan
Odom, Lakers end Cavaliers' perfect home record
Cardinals' Fitzgerald stars in NFC's Pro Bowl win
What's next for A-Rod?
Season on the sideline: Temple's Goodwin deals with disappointment after ACL injury
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009
Banged-up Bucks blow past Rockets
Truth can be liberating, but is A-Rod telling all?
Patience pays off as UMHB’s Ivey, McAdams shine in senior seasons
'I was stupid': A-Rod admits to taking performance-enhancing drugs as a Ranger
Hard work pays off in youth fair sheep competition
Incubator can give entrepreneurs a fresh start
A stormy start: More rain, high winds in forecast
Tobacco tax reaches new heights
Stimulus survives test vote
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009
Storming back to win: Gaddy pours in 32 as UMHB men rally to beat Concordia
UMHB women falter down the stretch, suffer crucial loss to Corcordia
Out-of-sync Temple boys shut out by A&M Consolidated
Astros shortstop Tejada charged with lying about steroids, expected to plead guilty today
27 area football players selected for FCA Super Centex Victory Bowl
Caffey, Crepeau, Martin score two goals apiece as Belton blasts Shoemaker
Abrams, Longhorns break out of slump by overwhelming Cowboys
Belton boys trapped by ninth-ranked Bryan in 63-50 loss
Learning experience: Temple competes hard but fall to playoff-bound Heights
Stimulus jackpot
Bill could boost Fort Hood projects
Little lifesaver: 11-year-old girl honored by city
Ashley has a little goat
Feeling under the weather?
Elmo heads home early
Wet, Windy Weather
Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009
PRCA action returns to Belton
Tejada pleads guilty to misleading Congress about drug use
Favre opts to retire, again
Belton boys soccer crack national rankings in ESPN RISE poll, debut at No. 13
Temple senior Muniz finds home with Southwest Baptist
Lady Leopards clobber Ranger
TC men grab pivotal victory over Rangers, take control of playoff destiny
Sheffield won’t carry bill to increase hotel-motel tax
1874 church on endangered list
Primping the pigs and preparing the rabbits
Stimulus accord: $790B
H-E-B plans distribution center here
Corrections
Friday, Feb. 13, 2009
Holiday sales brings in less sales tax
Stimulus talks pare down bill
$5M for research
Builder barred from industry
Youth Fair participants are winners
Gordon, Busch capture wins in Daytona 500 qualifying races
Pierce takes over late as Celtics defeat Mavericks for league-best 44th win
Mary Hardin-Baylor seizes conference basketball sweep at Texas Lutheran
Realizing a goal: Belton defender Hellinghausen signs with Northwestern State
Hodson, Rangel post high scores on Bell County rodeo's opening night
Temple, Belton swimmers shooting for regional success
Seasoned by battles, No. 8 Central Texas Christian ready for TAPPS playoffs
Bartlett's lead dog: Potent, versatile guard Smith pacing Bulldogs' playoff charge
Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009
Taking charge: Bullriders, bareback rider Cannon step up at Bell County PRCA Rodeo
College baseball: Walks, balks, errors plague TC in losses to Midland
College softball: Temple dominates Iowa Western, gets edged by host Blinn
Temple swimmers excel in preliminaries at regional meet
High school basketball: Belton boys force Cove in double overtime but fall 84-79
NASCAR star Stewart emulates Foyt, strives to join him with Daytona 500 win
Federal funding for churches stirs debate
High school soccer: Temple boys stunned by Heights; Lady Wildcats clip Heights in OT; Belton teams blast Cove
Kelton hits late shots again as Academy outduels Jarrell, gets closer to 25-2A title
Stimulus to stretch fed budget
New heart adds years
Anniversary on Valentine’s Day
Alcoa layoffs affecting United Way campaign
Cookies keep the troops a munchin’
Jam session: Reynolds' dunks help CTCS overpower Bracken in playoff opener
Weathering the storm: Wildcats stave off playoff-bound Grey Wolves to earn win
Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009
College basketball: Short-handed TC women struggle, lose at Cisco
Inspired Lady Crusaders pour in 11 3-pointers in demolition of Schreiner
Commentary: FCA's Super Centex Victory Bowl provides another shot at glory
From mad to glad: Stewart holds off Busch to win Nationwide race at Daytona
Museum to take a slave’s view of history
Scent of a wedding: Flowers and brides have long history
Day will help girls prepare for prom
Saying ‘Thanks’: Volunteers help hospital, homeless
Saying ‘Thanks’: Doctor heals, cares
The DTV switch is on
College softball: Lady Leopards rip Seminole, then suffer pair of defeats
College baseball: Colon's dominant pitching rescues TC in final game at Midland
PTSD: ‘Not enough is being done’
Gen. Lynch promotes behavioral health clinic
Auction closes out fair
Who gets what: A breakdown of stimulus
Superintendent Battershell: TISD must tighten its belt
Jeff Hamilton celebration
Census: Central Texans make less money than national average
Surging Crusaders atone for damaging defeat by overwhelming Schreiner
Downhill after Daytona? Today's race is NASCAR's Super Bowl, but ailing economy could sully rest of season
Champion bullrider Harris scores 90 for title as Bell County PRCA Rodeo closes
Temple senior swimmer Arnold advances to state with personal-best time
Monday, Feb. 16, 2009
Bench sparks Texas’ rally past Iowa State
Fueling higher prices: Despite drop in oil, cost of gas still rising
Lead ban: Rule sends dirt bikes to storage
NAACP celebration
Shaq, Kobe reunite in style
Earnhardt’s crash costs Kyle Busch, eight other drivers
Kenseth emerges to win rain-shortened Daytona 500
Mayfield house evokes memories
Bad habits can drive fellow motorists crazy
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009
Soccer rivalry heats up today
CTCS hoping to run tonight
Seasoned Tem-Cats have high aspirations
Lady Tigers reloaded with playoffs in mind
King's Daughters Hospital, Scott & White explore partnership
Temple women fall flat
Big win: TC gets it done in overtime at rival McLennan
Local woman receives national parks award
Foodmakers cut offerings
Veteran player holding serve: Over-65 tennis champ still at the top of his game
Belton ISD eyes $38.9M bond election
New troop surge’s baptism under fire: Latest U.S. troops in Afghanistan already involved in combat
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009
Crews-ing ahead: Guard scores 30 as CTCS rips Abilene Christian to reach TAPPS regional round
Fielding problems plague Belton softball in season-opening loss to Leander
Rodriguez offers more details, says cousin injected him with drugs from 2001-03
Girls basketball playoffs: Academy falls short against Weimar; Rogers ousted by Hempstead
Boys high school basketball: Temple closes season in style with win at A&M Consolidated; Belton loses to No. 11 Ellison in finale
Backed into a corner: Flurry of corner-kick goals lifts Belton girls past Temple, 5-0
Caffey, nationally ranked Belton boys beat rival Temple 3-0
Making moves: Obama signs stimulus, OKs troop build up
Landmark Magnolia House in Cameron up for sale
Show me the note: Banks lose paperwork in mortgage mess
Try not to go nuts: Consumers cautious amid recall
Hospital alliance: King’s Daughters, Scott & White explore partnership
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009
$75 billion for rescue of homes
Six errors hamper Tem-Cats in loss to Round Rock Westwood
Former Wildcats star, Texas football legend Doss dies at 88
Temple baseball sweeps Blinn
Knee surgery shelves Rockets’ McGrady for season
Area high school basketball playoff schedule
TC women recover, top Lady Rams
Momentum halted: Leopards can't overtake SWCC as 5-game win streak ends
Warm weather
Construction hard on restaurants
Stimulus for Bell road projects?
Local trial notable for number of objections
Friday, Feb. 20, 2009
It’s official: Hagen signs with Baylor
Lady Cru prevails: UMHB women clinch spot in ASC tourney
Fighting back: UMHB bows up to beat Sul Ross
Salado girls eager for area playoff
Up where the flags fly
A couple’s study on why soldiers fight
Flu season in full swing
Verdict expected in sexual assault trial
Mortgage plan is a mixed bag
Lawyer: Feeding frenzy on my client
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009
Granger girls' defensive strategy defeated as Normangee advances
Caffey, Belton boys blitz past A&M Consolidated to seize outright 12-5A lead
Second round of UIL steroid testing yields only seven positive results
High school soccer: Fogleman, Temple girls thrash Ellison; Brown's hat trick sends Belton girls past A&M Consolidated
Area softball roundup: TC, Belton split games at tournaments; UMHB opens season at home today
Banking on faith: Church takes its time with new building
Fire no hurdle for 50-year-old church
Salado girls display dominant defense to destroy Karnes City, reach quarterfinals
All business on the court: CTCS guard Ingram 'pretty goofy' off the floor, but steady plan on it helps carry Lions to new heights
Cooks spices up TC: Talented freshman point guard very valuable for Leopards
United Way exceeds goal, raises $1.7M
Bell schools could receive $18 million
Eccentric attorney charged with contempt
Jury finds Ferstl guilty of aggravated sexual assault
A prayer’s chance: Salado aldermen vote to continue invocations
Home and Garden Show preparation
Oscars preparation
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009
TC softball team takes two at McLennan Classic
Lady Crusaders softball squad starts strong
Lady Tigers fall to Pflugerville at Georgetown Tournament
Wesson upholding purist legacy of local baseball umpires
Wildlife painter featured in state annual
Crown me: Temple girl goes on TV, wins beauty contest
Crusaders baseball team drops two in Tyler
TC baseball team salvages split against Angelina
TC women blow late lead to Grayson, need to win and get help to reach playoffs
CDC survey: Area residents to be polled for posterity
Church leveled in fire
Cooking up fun at Expo: Garden show offers more than plants
Analysis: Military split over Iraq pullout
Census data shows few speak foreign language in area homes
Keeping pace: Leopards beat Vikings, stay right in thick of playoff race
CTCS continues its record season, breezes into TAPPS state semifinals
UMHB awaits ASC tourney after holding off Howard Payne
Monday, Feb. 23, 2009
Al-Qaida offensive: Operation New Hope to root out insurgents
Area High School Basketball Playoff Schedule/Results
No. 9 Duke knocks off No. 8 Wake Forest at Cameron
Mickelson hangs on to win Northern Trust Open
Another weekend, another win for Kenseth
New era, big expectations: Tigers open baseball season today under first-year coach Cornblum
Coal mining not typical job for mother of five
Bioscience board working to move proposals forward
Running dry: Liquor stores sparse across Bell County
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009
Lowery's return, Crabtree's hitting propel TC baseball to sweep of Corcordia JV
Rangers star Young getting used to getting moved around
Crusaders seize first-round lead in UMHB Spring Invitational; women in seventh
Salado girls want to maintain tight defense in regional quarterfinal vs. Hempstead
Year after painful playoff loss, Salado boys hope experience pays dividends against Hempstead
Funds could feed Texas T-bone
Army relief leaders defend program
Contempt of court
‘What we need is rain’
Fairytale ending goes bad for burglary suspect
Tough opening night: Belton outplayed by Stony Point, loses 6-2 in Cornblum's debut
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009
Accident free streak breaks 100 day mark
AREA HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PLAYOFF RESULTS/SCHEDULE
Basketball playoffs: Cooper, Tucker lead No. 16 Jarrell boys past Weimar
TC women must win at Collin to keep slim postseason hopes alive
High school soccer: Wildcats snap skid as Temple, Belton teams sweep 12-5A games
After 20 years at the helm, Cowboys owner Jones retains strong grip
Ready to go: Top-ranked Woods excited to be back, will face pressure right away in Match Play Championship
AER report inquiry: Lawmakers question charity issues
Expo repair funds: Officials must look beyond motel tax
Troops may get pay raises
Obama: U.S. ‘will emerge stronger’
Sprucing up for summertime: Lake parks to be ready for fun in the sun
Salado girls survive: Joiner's shot sends Lady Eagles past Hempstead, into Region IV semifinals
Overtaken late again: Salado boys ousted from playoffs by Hempstead
Dewald helps Crusaders capture UMHB Spring Invitational title; women seventh
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009
TC men reach Region V Tournament despite loss to No. 16 Collin; Lady Leopards come up short of postseason
Maj. Gen. Hammond pays visit to UMHB football team
James, No. 25 Longhorns struggle past Knight-less Red Raiders
Temple, Belton girls players receive All-District 12-5A basketball honors
College softball: Temple suffers frustrating doubleheader sweep at San Jacinto
Back on the prowl: Tiger makes triumphant return by beating Jones at Match Play
Triple the motivation: Seniors Wagner, Ray, Gaddy lead UMHB's resurgence entering ASC Tournament
Bioscience district seeks 2.5 tax rate
Some Loop lanes to close
AMA officials applaud health reform goals
Banker gives employees $60M from his pocket
Area may gain 30,000 by 2013
Ash Wednesday
Seeking to surprise: New players must step up for Wildcats to end playoff drought
Friday, Feb. 27, 2009
Budget based on economic rebound
Convenience store, 3 houses robbed
A staple of S&W success
Dicey future for corn
On the road again
Seniors set course for CTCS
Trojans turn basketball into talk of town in Troy
Sophomore’s play helps UMHB land in tournament
Lion king: Confident Crews heart of CTCS team
Clutch players: Resilient Salado ready for tonight’s regional semifinal
UMHB begins defense of ASC title
Arnold dreams of state crown
Woods ousted in second round
Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009
Temple senior Arnold shaves more than second off personal best, swims into state final
UMHB men battle past LeTourneau, move into ASC semifinal vs. host UT-Dallas
UMHB women pull another first-round upset vs. UT-Dallas, will play Hardin-Simmons in ASC semifinal
No. 15 Bartlett's playoff run brought to premature end by Bremond
Jarrell boys get off to quick start, dump Navarro to reach 2A-IV quarterfinals
Boys basketball playoff roundup: Troy moves past Malakoff; Academy eliminated by Poth in overtime
College softball: TC wins three games on first day of own tournament
High school baseball: Rostovich pitches perfect game as Temple splits pair; Belton dominant in two wins
High school softball: Espinosa, Guevara star as Temple wins first game; Belton splits pair at Brazosport
Lady Eagles get it done, again: Finishing flourish sends Salado past Industrial, into 2A-IV title game vs. Weimar
End of the Lions: CTCS keeps it close, but shots don't fall as Kingwood Northeast Christian reaches state final
Jump Rope for Heart
Church embraces future
More than child’s play: Boy sends toys to orphans
More than child’s play: Girl recycles quest for iPod into way to help
How to start a ministry of your own
Obama budget: Typical family gets a tax cut
Stimulus bill: Workers’ health insurance undergoes major changes
Partners in crime fighting
New bowling alley’s beer sales spared
Area home prices remain among most affordable in U.S.
High school soccer: Temple edges Cove on Foglemann goal; first-place Belton girls beat Bryan
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