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		<title>District Court Results</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/district-court-results-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 13:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 19, 2010
Santiago Alvarez, Driving While Intoxicated 3rd, reset for pretrial to May 14, 2010;
Tabitha Indigo Blue, Burglary of Building, reset to 5/14/10;
Phillip O. Cannon, Aggravated Assault w/Deadly Weapon, Reduced to Class C Assault, Pled No Contest, $500 fine plus court costs, $1050 attorney fees, forfeiture of pistol to Sheriff’s Office;
Jose Falcon, Indecency with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water News</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/water-news-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By
Lee Sweeten
The signs of Spring are popping up all over the District.  Weeds and grass are beginning to shoot up and the fruit trees are in bloom.  Soon, you will get that irresistible urge to go out and begin work in the yard and garden.  When you do, think about drip irrigation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OVER 300 ANIMALS AT RABIES CLINIC</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/over-300-animals-at-rabies-clinic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The Emergency Rabies Clinic held by the Humane Society of Real County vaccinated 338 animals for rabies on Wednesday March 10, 2010.  Other shots for distemper, parvo, etc. were also provided at a reduced rate.
We are very grateful to Dr. C. H. Arnum, Jr. and vet tech, Anna Davenport, of Southwest Texas Veterinary Clinic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LISD SCHOOL BOARD MEETING MARCH 22</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/lisd-school-board-meeting-march-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Leakey Independent School District will be held on Monday, March 22nd, 2010. This meeting will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Leakey Independent School District Cafeteria.
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		<title>Local Citizens Escape Serious Injury</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/local-citizens-escape-serious-injury/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Local citizens escape serious injury in two accidents last week.  On Wednesday March 3 at approximately 9:30 a.m., Sally Brezinski and her two year old granddaughter, Anya were involved in a two car collision just south of Leakey on U.S. Hwy. 83.  Brezinski was driving a light blue 2008 Ford Edge traveling south [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real County Commissioner&#8217;s Battle Through Lengthy Agenda</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/real-county-commissioners-battle-through-lengthy-agenda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lengthy agenda and some heated conversations led to a two-hour Commissioner’s Court on Monday.  Real County Commissioners approved the minutes of the previous meeting.  Terry Jones was approved as a Designated Representative for septic tank inspections.  County Attorney Garry Merritt said he would prepare a contract for signatures.  Roel Gonzalez was granted approval of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nueces River Authority Requests Letter of Intent from City on Solid Waste Transfer Station</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/nueces-river-authority-requests-letter-of-intent-from-city-on-solid-waste-transfer-station/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Leakey City Council met in regular meeting Monday night at Leakey City Hall.  Council members present Ken Auld, Scott Chisum and Carl Jensen.  Hugh Buchanan was absent.  After Mayor Pendley called the meeting to order, minutes and operating statements were approved along with payment of current bills.
 The first item on the agenda was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water News</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/water-news-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Lee Sweeten
3/9/10 
It is early Sunday Morning March 7, 2010 and as I sit here with my coffee I can hear the sounds of light rain on the tin roof…  To me that sound is one of the most relaxing and refreshing sounds there are.  It seems especially nice this year as we are coming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have You Tested Your Private Water Well?</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/have-you-tested-your-private-water-well/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted By: Joel Pigg County Extension Agent –Ag/NR Real County
3/4/10
Private Water Wells should be tested annually.  The Real, Edwards, Kinney and Kimble County offices of Texas AgriLife Extension and the Real Edwards Water Conservation and Reclamation District are sponsoring a water well screening day for area residents on Tuesday, April 6th at the Real County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commissioner&#8217;s Meeting Monday March 8</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/commissioners-meeting-monday-march-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[******NOTICE*****
REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COMMISSIONERS COURT
OF REAL COUNTY, TEXAS
***********************************************
Notice is hereby given that a REGULAR meeting of the above named Commissioners&#8217; Court will be held on the 8th   of MARCH, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. in the County Courthouse, Leakey, Texas, at which time the following subjects will be discussed, to-wit:
          01. Reading and approval of minutes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pendley running for Mayor</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/pendley-running-for-mayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[3/4/10
Despite published reports to the contrary, Jesse Pendley filed the necessary documents on February 25 to run for Mayor of Leakey.  Pendley had previously stated health concerns would keep him from another term in office.  Current council member Scott Chisum filed for another term on Wednesday.  Earlier today, local businessman, Duane Wilson filed for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ROGERS IS THE NEW JUSTICE OF THE PEACE PCT. 1&amp;2</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/rogers-is-the-new-justice-of-the-peace-pct-12/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/rogers-is-the-new-justice-of-the-peace-pct-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dianne Rogers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JP Pct. 1&2]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With no Democratic challenger, Dianne Rogers has won the race for  Justice of the Peace Precinct 1&#38;2 in Real County.  Rogers, a longtime member and paramedic with the Frio Canyon EMS, was elated after the totals were posted and said “I am very happy the citizens of Real County came out and voted and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SLOW START FOR CITY AND SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION FILINGS</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/slow-start-for-city-and-school-board-election-filings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/slow-start-for-city-and-school-board-election-filings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leakey ISD reported only two filings for the open positions on the LISD School Board.  Local businessman, Lem Lewis filed last week for one of the full term positions available.  Late yesterday afternoon, Charlie Reagor filed to retain his current position on the board. 
 Paul (Beatsie) Rubio has reported he will not seek another term on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RUN OFF FOR REAL COUNTY TREASURER POSITION</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/run-off-for-real-county-treasurer-position/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/run-off-for-real-county-treasurer-position/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real County voters will have to return to the polls to decide who will become the new Real County Treasurer.  In a very close election, voters split when deciding this position.  Lisa West, Mairi Gray and Vicky Cantrell received somewhat even numbers.  Gray garnered 31% of the vote with 303, West received 27% with 261 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SHACKELFORD WINS COMMISSIONER PCT.2 RACE</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/03/shackelford-wins-commissioner-pct-2-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[County Commissioner Pct. 2]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Local Business Owner Bryan Shackelford won the seat of County Commissioner Precinct 2 in Real County. Shackelford, a native of Leakey, won the position with 290 votes, 57%. Shackelford received enough of the vote to avoid a run off. Terry Jones garnered 14% of the vote with 71 total. Allen Moffett received 29% , totaling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BUILDING REQUIREMENTS</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/building-requirements/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/25/10
Attached are the basics of the construction standards adopted by the Commissioners Court earlier this month. This will be on the Commissioners Court agenda for March and ask them to make their order effective May 1st, to allow builders time to get familiar with the requirements.
BUILDING CODE STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS AND NOTICES
FOR CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LISD School Board renews Principal Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/lisd-school-board-renews-principal-contract/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

2/22/10
LISD School Board meeting was held Thursday February 18 @ 6:30 p.m.  The LISD Fellowship of Christian Athletes led the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by prayer led by Trustee, Charlie Reagor.  Open forum had two citizens with comments for the board.  Art Maguire encouraged the board to coordinate press releases with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NOTICE-POSITIVE ANIMAL RABIES CASE</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/notice-positive-animal-rabies-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the 6th case for Region 8 in 2010 and the first case for Uvalde County.
David Lakey, M.D.,Commissioner
Region 8
2201 E Main St, Suite A
Uvalde, Texas 78801
Phone: (830) 591-4383
Fax: (830) 278-7170                        
Animal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STRAIGHT FROM THE CANDIDATES</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/straight-from-the-candidates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Candidates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frio Canyon Chamber]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
2/22/10
At the recent Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce meeting, four of the local election candidates relayed their platforms for election and fielded questions from the audience.
Candidates running for Real County Commissioner Pct. 2, Allen Moffett and Bryan Shackelford said the most important issue is what is best for the citizens of Real County.  Both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>District Court Results</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/12/20
Tabitha Indigo Blue, Burglary of Building, reset to 3/19/20;
Jose Falcon, Indecency with a child, reset to 3/19/10; 
Lorenza Estrada Garza, Failure to Stop and Render aid, 2yrs. Deferred Adjudication, $1000 fine, Court costs, Attorney fees $450, 150 hrs. community service, letter of apology to victim and restitution;
Bradley Wade Glasgow, DWI-with child under 15 reduced to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;NEW&#8221; MISS FRIO RIVER PAGEANT</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/new-miss-frio-river-pageant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[YOUNG LADIES OF THE FRIO CANYON
2/19/10
The Frio Canyon Chamber is looking for participants in the NEW Miss Frio River Pageant.  Contestants must be between the ages of 15-18 and reside within the Frio Canyon (see nominee form for more info). “We want Miss Frio River to demonstrate leadership and promote our community during her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEW TANKER AT LEAKEY VFD</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/new-tanker-at-leakey-vfd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Hazel Pendley
2/18/2010
In order to better serve you, the Leakey Volunteer Fire Department purchased a used 1999 Freightliner tanker truck on February 4, 2010. While the chassis is used, the tank and pump are new. This truck has a capability of carrying 3500 gallons of water. Our brush trucks are capable of carrying only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAMPLE BALLOTS</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be prepared to vote
2/18/10

A primary election is held to decide which candidates will be on the November general election ballot. You can early vote at these locations:
POLLING PLACES-EARLY VOTING
Main Poll-Courtroom, Real County Courthouse
February 16th thru February 26th 8a.m –5p.m.
Branch Poll-County House, Camp Wood, Texas
February 16th &#38; February 18th
February 23rd &#38; February 25th					2p.m.-6 p.m.
You can view [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leakey ISD Trustees Appoint Committee to Research Facility Needs for the District</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/leakey-isd-trustees-appoint-committee-to-research-facility-needs-for-the-district/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/15/2010-News Release
Leakey Independent School District
Jerry Wayne Bates, Board President 
 
At a recently called special School Board meeting, held on the evening of Thursday, February 4, 2010, the Trustees of Leakey ISD met, according to the agenda posted, to discuss “Strategic Planning for Facility Development”. The meeting began promptly at 6:30 p.m. with all seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Graffiti Artist Lands in Jail</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/graffiti-artist-lands-in-jail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/11/10
Real County Deputy J.D. Martinez reports a tagger insisted all the punishment needed for his suspected graffiti was a ticket, like he gets in San Antonio.  Officer Martinez reportedly informed Jeremy Garcia, 17, of Uvalde and formerly of San Antonio, he would be arrested for a class B misdemeanor when practicing his artistry in Real County.  Garcia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City Council Accepts Resignation</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/city-council-accepts-resignation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/8/10
 
A relatively short meeting at the Leakey City Council on Monday night resulted in the acceptance of the resignation of former council member Trudy Florence.  The council voted to post the position in the upcoming general election.  The City will have four positions available on the May 8th ballot.  The Mayor’s office, two full term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TOP BUYER RECOGNIZED</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/top-buyer-recognized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
2/8/10
Leakey 4H and FFA members gathered to present the Real County Junior Livestock Show Top Buyer award to First State Bank of Uvalde and Briscoe Ranch.  Sandy Lynam accepted the award for the Bank.  You can view the entire list of supporters HERE
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		<title>Cameras in The Courthouse</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/cameras-in-the-courthouse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/8/10
Real County took the first steps last week for the installation of cameras in the courtroom, hallways and Sheriff’s office.
Since the initiation of the Courthouse Securities Fee over 15 years ago, Real County has made only one large purchase from the assessment, the metal detector you pass through to enter the courtroom during District Court, purchased [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Hearing on Budget Reduction Options</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/02/public-hearing-on-budget-reduction-options/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted Texas Health and Human Services Commission
2/8/10
Health and human services agencies will host a public hearing Thursday, Feb. 11, to receive comments on budget reduction options. Health and human services agencies are developing the options in response to a request from state leadership. The hearing will include presentations on each agency’s options and an opportunity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drought Restrictions Lifted</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Lee Sweeten, G.M.
2/8/10
For the first time since August 2007, the District has reduced the Drought Level to a “Non-Drought” Status.   Water levels are up in many of the wells and the flow of the Nueces and Frio Rivers are at levels not seen in a long time.  On February the 4th, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florence submitted Resignation January 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/2/10
Leakey City Secretary, DeeDee Wally, confirmed today former Leakey resident and City Council member Trudy Florence submitted resignation of her position on the Leakey City Council on January 12, 2010.  Florence moved to California in October of last year and has not been in attendance at the last four (two in Nov.) city council [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leakey ISD Purchases Kermit Pannell Property Adjacent to Eagle Stadium</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2/1/2010-News Release
Leakey Independent School District
Fred R. McNiel, Superintendent
 
On Thursday, January 14th, a real estate closing was held in the office of Commerce Title in Uvalde that officially conveyed a 1.878 acre tract of land from John Kermit Pannell to Leakey Independent School District. The school district paid $75,000 for the property. While the timing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Death Investigated</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/2748/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(1/27/10)
Real County Sheriff, James Brice reports an early morning call to the Wood Hollow Subdivision ended with the discovery of a 25 year old female dead at the scene.  Candace Lea Traylor King of Leakey was pronounced dead on January 21, 2010 by local JP Brenda Gonzalez at 2:50 a.m.
Brice said the case is an open [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FIRE ALARMS NEIGHBORS</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/fire-alarms-neighbors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1/25/10
Sunday afternoon a fire that was reportedly being monitored became uncontrollable and the Leakey Volunteer Fire Department was called to respond.  Fire Chief, Kico Sanchez, reports the fire in burning barrel became a concern for neighboring buildings after sparks ignited a pile of old lumber.  The fire on Middleton Drive was in very close proximity of storage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garner set to purchase “Old Baldy”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1/18/10
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)is scheduled to discuss the purchase of  a 177.12-acre tract of land as an addition to Garner State Park at the January 28, 2010 commission meeting. The land is adjacent to the southern end of Garner with almost a mile of common fence line. The largest asset to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNABLE TO VIEW THE PUBLIC INTEREST</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/unable-to-view-the-public-interest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get the Facts
1/15/10
 
Leakey City Council held its first regular monthly meeting of the new year on Monday January 11, 2010.  Mayor Jesse Pendley called the meeting to order at promptly 7:00 p.m.  Council dispensed with the reading of the minutes and operating statements.  Wally reviewed for the council the current bills and they were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ballot Order 1/11/09</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/2386/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The primary election date is March 2, 2010
Early voting begins Feb. 16, 2010. Candidates drew last week for Ballot position.  These are the local election candidates:
 
Real County Treasurer 
Mairi Gray
Lisa West
Vicky Cantrell 
 
Real County Commissioner Pct. 2
Terry Jones
Allen Moffett
Bryan Shackelford
 
Real County Commissioner Pct. 4
Ricky Maner
Joe W. Connell, Sr.
 
Justice of the Peace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IN FAVOR OR AGAINST SEWER SYSTEM?</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/in-favor-or-against-sewer-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:26:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1/7/10
 The City of Leakey will hold its monthly meeting next Monday (1/11/10) at 7:00 p.m. at the Leakey City Hall.  The agenda has an item listed as “Discuss and or Act on Mail Outs to Customers Notifying of Monthly Charge for Sewer and Requesting In Favor or Against the Installation of a Sewer System.”
Nueces River [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Star Opens</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/big-star-opens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1/6/10



The new Big Star Gas Station and Convenience Store opened on Monday of this week.  Located on Hwy 83 South in Leakey, the location of the former Diamond Shamrock, the store has great gas prices! Alex Vara, store manager says they will be open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water News</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2010/01/water-news-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By
Lee Sweeten, G.M., RECRD



Here it is a brand new year and I find it so hard to remember to write 2010 on checks and documents…and how do you abbreviate 2010.  It just doesn’t look right to me when you write it as ’10.  Or, when you say the 10’s.  I think it will take some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Tragedy</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/holiday-tragedy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/28/09
A holiday accident took the life of a Corpus Christi teenager.  On Tuesday, December 22, 2009 the Frio Canyon EMS responded to a four-wheeler accident on private property north of Leakey.  Shortly after arriving at the Los Tres Canones Ranch on Ash Creek Road, FCEMS called for law enforcement. Real County Deputy Don Gass responded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two new Hats in the Ring</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/two-new-hats-in-the-ring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/23/09

Republican Chairperson, Don Hurley reports two new candidates have filed for a place on the ballot in the March Primary.  Dianne Rogers and Ricky Pendley have filed for the Justice of the Peace Pct. 1&#38;2 position.  Brenda Gonzalez held the position for eight years but announced she would not run again this term.  Rogers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water News</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/water-news-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Lee Sweeten
12/21/09
 
Here it is the Monday before Christmas and I am still wondering where this year went..  Seems like it was only a few weeks ago and it was January then only a say or so later we were hot and dry in July.  Now it is almost Christmas and the year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real County Jail Passes Inspection</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/real-county-jail-passes-inspection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/21/09
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards preformed their annual inspection of the Real County Jail Facility on December 15, 2009.  Jimmy Barton, Inspector for TCJS, noted no deficiencies and approved the facility for certificate of Compliance. The jail is listed as a Lock-up facility that can house 3 inmates for 72 hours.
Of the 254 counties in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United Stationery Relocates</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/united-stationery-relocates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/18/09 
United Stationery will be moving to 245 N. Getty St., Uvalde, Texas.  It is located on the North end of the same block as Rexall Drug.  Owner, Ann Moses, said during the holidays she will relocate her stationery store to the Uvalde address.  Moses has been in business in the current location in Leakey since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County Attorney Confirms Automatic Resignation</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/2050/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/17/09 
Real County Attorney, Garry Merritt, confirmed with the filing of his application to run for Real County Judge came an automatic resignation of his position as County Attorney.  Merritt said the County Commissioners are not required to fill the position and he will continue as County Attorney through the election. 
 
Merritt filed for the Real County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garner State Park</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/garner-state-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Land Acquisition — Uvalde County
In a meeting on January 28, 2010, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (the Commission) will consider the acquisition of approximately 178 acres in Uvalde County as an addition to Garner State Park. Before taking action, the Commission will take public comment regarding the proposed transaction. The meeting will start at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAND PURCHASE APPROVED</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/land-purchase-approved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[December Students of The Month]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/15/09
 

The Leakey ISD School Board held its regular meeting Monday night.  The Board approved the contract to purchase the John Pannell property located behind the school campus.  LISD Superintendent, Fred McNiel, said he hoped the property would be enough to enlarge the football stadium area to encompass a regulation track. McNiel admitted it was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEPTIC INSPECTION FEE INCREASES</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/septic-inspection-fee-increases/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/septic-inspection-fee-increases/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FROM $200 TO $350
12/15/09
In their Regular meeting Monday the Real County Commissioners increased the fee for septic inspection permits from $200 to $350. Real County Attorney, Garry Merritt said the amount of time involved in the process merits the increase.  The inspector will received $300 of the fee, $10 to the state and $40 to Real [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sheriff attends Leakey City Council Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/sheriff-attends-leakey-city-council-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/sheriff-attends-leakey-city-council-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/15/09
Real County Sheriff James Brice attended the regular meeting of the Leakey City Council last night to advise the council of the necessary steps for him to consider enforcing local city ordinances.  Brice told the council the first step is to have an attorney review all of the city ordinances for enforceability.  The next step would be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nueces River Authority Wrapping Up Land Purchase</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/nueces-river-authority-wrapping-up-land-purchase/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/nueces-river-authority-wrapping-up-land-purchase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/11/09
Con Mims with the Nueces River Authority said today the final steps completing the land acquisition for the Leakey Waste Water Treatment Plant should be complete within the next 30 to 45 days.
Mims said two out of the four purchase contracts have been submitted to the title company.  He anticipates the other two will be submitted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LISD to consider Land Purchase and Resolution for Joint Venture Athletic Fields</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/lisd-to-consider-land-purchase-and-resolution-for-joint-venture-athletic-fields/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/11/09
Leakey Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold their next regular meeting on Monday December 14, 2009 @8:00 p.m.  The agenda includes consideration for approval the purchase of adjacent Pannell property and financing of the purchase through Government Capital Inc.
The agenda also includes consideration for approval of a Resolution approving a Joint Venture with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real County Commissioners Court Agenda</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/real-county-commissioners-court-agenda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scheduled for December 14, 2009
 
 

******NOTICE*****
REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COMMISSIONERS COURT
OF REAL COUNTY, TEXAS
***********************************************
Notice is hereby given that a REGULAR meeting of the above named Commissioners&#8217; Court will be held on the 14th day of DECEMBER, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in the County Courthouse, Leakey, Texas, at which time the following subjects will be discussed, to-wit:
01.   Reading and approval of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAND ACQUISITION FOR NEW CITY WATER WELL</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/land-acquisition-for-new-city-water-well/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/land-acquisition-for-new-city-water-well/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/10/09
The City of Leakey regular meeting will be held Monday, December 14, 2009.  Listed on the executive session agenda is further discussion of land acquisition for new City water well.  On the regular agenda Christmas Bonuses and the noise ordinance are listed for discussion. The meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. and citizens are encouraged to attend.
The agenda is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAPTURED PRISONER/ NEW JAIL POLICY</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/captured-prisoner-new-jail-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/captured-prisoner-new-jail-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/10/09
At approximately 4:00 p.m. today 12/10/09, John Aubrey Fields was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Houston, Texas.  Fields escaped from the Real County Jail on Friday, November 13, 2009.  Fields was in custody for Assault Causing Bodily Injury-Family Violence-Enhanced. Reportedly U.S. Marshals were given address information by the Real County Sheriff’s Office that led to the apprehension.
Fields [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Official Filings</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/official-filings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/7/09
Real County Republican Party Chairperson, Don Hurley reports the following candidates have officially filed for a place on the primary ballot. Filing began December 3, 2009 and ends January 4, 2010. The primary election date is March 2, 2010.
Republican Candidates: (so far)
Real County Treasurer
Vicky Cantrell, Mairi Gray, Lisa West
Real County District/County Clerk
Bella Rubio
Real County Commissioner Pct. 2
Allen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HEAR COMES THE SNOW!! BUNDLE UP REAL COUNTY!! SEVERE WEATHER ALERT:</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/hear-comes-the-snow-bundle-up-real-county-severe-weather-alert/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/hear-comes-the-snow-bundle-up-real-county-severe-weather-alert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SNOW AND COLD TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS FRIDAY&#8230;
 
&#8230;HARD FREEZE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING&#8230;
 
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ON FRIDAY. ENOUGH COLD AIR WILL BE PRESENT
THAT PRECIPITATION WILL BE SNOW&#8230;EXCEPT BRIEFLY [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real County Jr. Livestock Show Association PRESS RELEASE 12/1/09</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/real-county-jr-livestock-show-association-press-release-12109/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/real-county-jr-livestock-show-association-press-release-12109/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melissa Bates—Secretary/Treasurer
The Real County Junior Livestock Show Association is proud to announce the 62nd
Annual Livestock Show and Sale scheduled for Thursday and Friday, January 14th &#38;
15th at the E. E. Bushong Show Barn in Leakey on Ranch Road 337 West.
We have 122 exhibitors signed up for our show and our entries are: 25 horses, 26 pens
of rabbits, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hill Country District &amp; Regional Pecan Shows</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/hill-country-district-regional-pecan-shows/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/12/hill-country-district-regional-pecan-shows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hill Country District Pecan Show]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kerville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[River Hills Mall]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real County AgriLife Extension News
By: Joel Pigg
County Extension Agent-Ag/NR
The Hill Country District Pecan Show is set for December 15, 2009 at River Hills Mall in Kerrville. Entries will need to be in our office (Real County Courthouse 2nd Floor) by December 11th at 3 pm. We will be setting up on Monday, December 14th at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HOT TAX CONTRACT GOES TO UVALDE CHAMBER</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/hot-tax-contract-goes-to-uvalde-chamber/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/hot-tax-contract-goes-to-uvalde-chamber/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cody Davenport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hill Country Rivers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uvalde Chamber of Commerce]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/23
After months of controversy, the Uvalde County Commissioner’s Court awarded the Hotel Occupancy tax (HOT) contract to the Uvalde Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber said recently they would propose a 6% tax and has assured taxpayers they will hire a director of tourism.
The Hill Country Rivers had proposed a 4% tax and said they would rely heavily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>**CAPTURED 12/10/09**</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/reward-offered/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hill Country Herald Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For information leading to the arrest of escaped prisoner
JOHN AUBRY FIELDS


Physical Description:
White Male – 20 years of age
5’ 11” – 140 lbs. -Blonde hair – Blue eyes
Tattoo of cross on left arm/ scar on right wrist
Offense: Assault Causing Bodily Injury-Family Violence-Enhanced
ESCAPED FROM REAL COUNTY JAIL FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2009
IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ROLLING HILLS CLINIC RESPONDS</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/rolling-hills-clinic-responds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 20, 2009 

The following is submitted in response to the Leakey Star article, “Chambellan resigns from Rolling Hills Clinic” of November 13, 2009. 

“Chambellan resigns from Rolling Hills Clinic” (Nov. 13) presented only one viewpoint regarding recent conditions at the busy health center we opened at the community’s request in Leakey in 1993. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TWDB Approves Application for Land Acquisition</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/twbd-approves-application-for-land-acquisition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/20/09

Con Mims, Director of the Nueces River Authority confirmed this afternoon the Texas Water Development Board approved the NRA application for grant funds for the Leakey Wastewater Treatment Facility land purchase. Mims said they have some small items to correct and finalize but the approval from the TWDB means the purchase of the property could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CHICKS GO HOME TODAY!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/20
The fifth grade science class at LISD will take home the result of a month long project today.  Fifth grade science teacher, Terry McNiel and Real County Agent, Joel Pigg took on quite a project just after Halloween, incubating six dozens fertilized chicken eggs for a very interesting science project.  Students have cracked the eggs at different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dub Suttle appointed to School Board</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/dub-suttle-appointed-to-school-board/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(11/17)
At the Tuesday Leakey ISD School Board meeting, local real estate broker, Dub Suttle was appointed to fill the vacated position on the board.
Former Board member, Neville Triplett resigned the position earlier this month.  Triplett relocated to Llano.  Suttle said “I am pleased to be appointed and looking forward to serving taxpayers and school children of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LEAKEY CITY COUNCIL</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/leakey-city-council/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/16/09 The Leakey City Council met Monday night in their regular meeting.  The meeting had been previously postponed due to the mayor’s illness.
Ken Auld and Trudy Florence were not present.  After the approval of the minutes, operating statements and bills the council discussed the Source Water Assessment and Protection program.  The council tabled the item until a decision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real County Extension News</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/real-county-extension-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[4-H Members]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
 


November 9, 2009
By: Joel Pigg, County Extension Agent-Ag/NR
Major Stock Show Sign Up
For those 4-H members that have animals and are intending on going to Kerrville, San Angelo, San Antonio, Houston, Odessa or Austin; we will be holding sign up nights in Camp Wood and Leakey.  The first opportunity will be on Wednesday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City Council Meeting Postponed</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/city-council-meeting-postponed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/9/09

The Leakey City Council held its regular meeting last night.  Mayor Pro Tem, Carl Jensen, called the meeting to order.  The absence of Mayor, Jesse Pendley, led the council to postpone the meeting until next Monday November 16, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. 
 
I presented the council with the information I had prepared regarding a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RCCC 11/9/09 News</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/9
Real County Commissioner’s Court held it’s regular meeting this morning. The commissioners took no action on the burn ban, fireworks regulations or Declaration of local disaster regarding fireworks. Real County does not have a burn ban in effect and fireworks will be permitted for the holidays. 

Real County Judge, W.B. Sansom, Jr. opened discussion regarding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11/5/09 LISD Booster Club recognizes Frio Canyon EMS</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/11509-lisd-booster-club-recognizes-frio-canyon-ems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At halftime of the Junior High Football game the LISD Booster Club recognized the dedication of the Frio Canyon EMS.  Fred McNeil, Superintendent of LISD, announced the Booster Club donation to the FCEMS of $500.  He expressed extreme appreciation to the FCEMS for their attendance to all of the football games, Jr. High and Varsity, for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEWER WORKSHOP</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/sewer-workshop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11/4/09
On Wednesday the Leakey City Council and local citizens were presented with the most current figures and updates on the Leakey Wastewater Project. Con Mims from the Nueces River Authority and Tom Brown with Naismith Engineering gave an informative update on the current status of the project, cost realignments and projected construction.

Mims told the council [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unofficial Election Results</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/11/unofficial-election-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Though the voter turnout was low, Constitutional Amendments 3,4, &#038; 5 appear to have failed to pass in Real County. Amendment 3 provided for uniform standards for appraising property; Amendment 4 provided for University fund to assist emerging research universities and Amendment 5 provided for a single appraisal review board for adjoining entities. All the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By
Lee Sweeten, G.M.
I would like to be able to tell you that we had lots of rain and that the District was in great shape.  Unfortunately, I cannot do so.  While we did receive almost an inch of rain last week, it was not enough to get us out of the severe drought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Statewide Youth Only Open Seasons</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/statewide-youth-only-open-seasons-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has established statewide Youth Only open seasons for deer, turkey, squirrel and, with cooperation of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, waterfowl. The purpose of these Youth Only open seasons is to provide youth with opportunities to learn about wildlife conservation through an enjoyable and memorable outdoor experience and allow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BEWARE!! UP TO $200 FINE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New signs at the Leakey ISD school zone advise drivers if they are caught using their cell phones within the school zone they could be fined up to $200. The new hand-held cell phone law that bans drivers from making calls in active school zones in Texas where signs are posted went into effect Sept. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PROJECT VALIDATION</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/project-validation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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This past Sunday the Real County Junior Livestock Show Association held a project validation in Barksdale. The students must register each project and the animals must have the proper tags in order to show in January.
Joel Pigg, Real County Extension Agent, guided the students and volunteers in the process. Melissa Bates, association secretary, and Lorri [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COMMUNITY HEALTH DEVELOPMENT, INC. ANNOUNCES  PLAN FOR H1N1 VACCINATIONS</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/community-health-development-inc-announces-plan-for-h1n1-vaccinations-based-on-guidelines-from-the/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News Release
 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
October 22, 2009
Contact: Chuck Lutke
(830) 278-5604, extension 3100 or clutke.chdi@tachc.org
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 

 UVALDE, TEXAS – Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI) today announced its plan for H1N1 (Swine Flu) vaccinations at each of its three health centers (Our Health / Nuestro Centro de Salud [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leakey City Council Meeting: 10/19/09</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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On Monday the Leakey City Council accepted a $20,000 grant from the Middle Rio Grande Development Council.  Mr. David Avalos, pictured above, advised the council they would be receiving the grant funds from an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant.  The funds are from the recent federal government stimulus package. (see video) Avalos briefly described [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gas Up Your Brooms!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/gas-up-your-brooms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fall Festival is HERE!! While the businesses around downtown decorate for the upcoming holiday, school maintenance personnel, Conrad Elmore and Abe Rubio get the location for the festival ready.
The festival will take place this Saturday Oct. 24th from 5-8 p.m. at the LISD covered play area.  Hamburgers, fajita tacos and other food items will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leakey ISD School Board Recognizes October Students of the Month</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/leakey-isd-school-board-recognizes-october-students-of-the-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three outstanding Leakey ISD students were recently selected by the Leakey ISD faculty to receive the prestigious honor of being named one of the Students of the Month for October! They are: David Hocker, Amanda Ramos, and Sarah Rubio. We are very proud of these students and want you to know more about them! Here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Growing Your Business with Broadband&#8221;- Oct. 14th Meeting Summary</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/growing-your-business-with-broadband-oct-14th-meeting-summary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Press Release
Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce
 A small, but enthusiastic, group met at Frio Springs Lodges, on Wednesday October 14th to attend a seminar titled “Growing Your Business with Broadband”. It was sponsored by Hill Country Telephone Cooperative and the Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce.
Ryan Dutton, Director of Research and Training Programs of Cronin Communications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lost Maples Among Top Spots for Leaf Lovers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lost Maples #3 on list of Places to See Fall Foliage in the U.S. and Abroad.
Click Here Now!

 
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		<title>Fall Back In Time!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My aunt Debbie phoned to let me know she had a posting on her facebook wall that lead her to some really cool old pictures.  A time when Leakey Texas moved a little slower.  The pictures are of downtown Leakey, businesses and families in the mid 1970’s.  They have a few of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Movie Fright Night In The Park (HAS BEEN CANCELED)</title>
		<link>http://www.hillcountryherald.com/2009/10/movie-fright-night-in-the-park-saturday-oct-17th-at-700-pm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- (DUE TO CONFLICTING SCHEDULES, MOVIE FRIGHT NIGHT HAS BEEN CANCELED)
 

October 8, 2009
Contact: Chuck Lutke
(830) 278-5604, extension 3100 or clutke.chdi@tachc.org
 
 
 
 
 
OUR HEALTH / NUESTRO CENTRO DE SALUD PRESENTS
MOVIE FRIGHT NIGHT IN THE PARK FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 AT 7:00 PM
 
 
 

UVALDE, TEXAS – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leakey ISD NHS and NJHS Members Conduct Blood Drive for STBTC</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[10/6/2009-News Release-Leakey Independent School District- by: Fred R. McNiel, Superintendent
Eighteen members of the Leakey ISD National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) helped conduct a blood drive on Monday, September 21st to benefit one of their classmates and the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center (STBTC). All Leakey ISD students who were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leakey, Tx City Council Meeting 9/30/2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
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September 30, 2009
 
Tom Brown, Naismith Engineering, Inc., presented updated information to the Leakey City Council and citizens at their most recent meeting. Con Mims from Nueces River Authority opened the meeting (see video) requesting citizens, over 15 in attendance, delay their questions until the end of the presentation.
 
Brown said the NRA has requested grant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hidden Treasures</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Down the stairs, across the cold floor, under the stage in the Leakey ISD Gym, you will find a treasure trove of memories.  Years of LISD athletic accomplishments lay tarnished and forgotten. Trophies from years gone by have found their way to the “dungeon”.  But not for long.  LISD Superintendent Fred McNiel is on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EMS Board Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frio Canyon EMS Board of Directors held their meeting Monday at the Frio Springs Lodges.  Diane Rogers presented the board with the 2009-2010 Standing Committees.  The directors tabled the Administrator’s contract until the next meeting.  Mike Farris, Administrator, gave an update on the ongoing training class.  The board approved participation and travel expenses for Donna [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oak Wilt &amp; Validation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 5, 2009
By:  Joel Pigg, CEA-Ag/NR
 Real County
 
Oak Wilt Meeting
 
Are you having concerns about the well-being of your oak trees with the recent drought situation and the uncertainty of insect pressures?  If so, maybe the Texas AgriLife Extension Service can be of assistance.  The Texas AgriLife Extension offices of Real, Uvalde and Edwards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rain Report 10/6/09</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:33:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leakey Weather Forecast, TX
// 
Our local rain reporter JoAnn Fisher was pleased with the totals for September.  Rain total for the month of September was 6.5”.   So far this month she reports .5”.  Forecasts for the area say we are in for some really good rains…..we sure hope so!!!
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		<title>Community Health Development, INC. Welcomes Scott Graham As Chief Operations Officer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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UVALDE, TEXAS – Community Health Development, Inc. (CHDI) has appointed Scott Graham as Chief Operations Officer beginning September 21, 2009.  Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, Rachel A. Gonzales-Hanson, Mr. Graham will work closely with other members of senior management and staff to assure the effective leadership of operations across the organization.  He will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two New Football Coaches Join Leakey ISD Staff for 2009-2010 School Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[9/23/2009-News Release-Leakey Independent School District-Fred R. McNiel, Superintendent

Mr. Xavier Rangel and Mr. Derek Quarles recently accepted appointments to serve on the Leakey High School faculty for the 2009-2010 school year. In addition to their coaching duties both of these young men have teaching responsibilities in the area of math and social studies respectively. Both of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Principal and Wife Join Leakey ISD Faculty/Staff for 2009-2010 School Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[9/16/2009-News Release-Leakey Independent School District-Fred R. McNiel, Superintendent
 
Rusty and Vicki Baldwin recently moved from Sonora ISD to accept teaching and administrative positions with the Leakey ISD. Mr. Baldwin is the new K-12 Principal and his wife Vicki is the new fifth grade teacher. The Baldwins moved to Leakey early in June at which time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Outstanding Gentlemen Begin Coaching/Teaching Duties at Leakey ISD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[9/9/2009-News Release-Leakey Independent School District-Fred R. McNiel, Supt.
 
Leakey ISD is fortunate to have been able to hire ten outstanding new faculty/staff members for the 2009-2010 school year. Recently we introduced Karen Kurz and Brandon Powers, new math and science teachers respectively. This week we want you to meet two outstanding gentlemen who have recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LEAKEY ISD SEPTEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Serena Salazar- This cute little five year old kindergarten student is the daughter of Noe and Cassie Salazar. Mrs. Snow, the kindergarten teacher reports that Serena is very attentive, a good listener, and a very hard worker! Her favorite color is purple and carrots and pineapple are her favorite foods. She enjoys checking out and [...]]]></description>
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