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The Sam Houston Memorial Museum hosted “Historic Toys & Games” Wednesday. This is just one of the Wednesday Demonstrations planned at Bear Bend Cabin throughout the summer. Tin Punching for Kids & Adults is scheduled for Wednesday, June 26th from 9:00 a.m. to noon.

• Wednesdays Spell Summer Fun

  June 19, 2013 1 Photo

• Council hears Charter Review suggestions
• Council OKs hold on the refining of precious metals
• Budget changes, adds technology plan to agenda
• Councilman leaves to further career

Must Read

• Owning a pit bull in Pa. is doggone expensive

  Pit bulls “are considered dangerous animals/dogs and potentially hazardous to the community,” a Bessemer, Pa., ordinance states.

  June 19, 2013 1 Photo

• VIDEO: Snake learns how to open doors
• Men's Wearhouse founder George Zimmer fired

Sports

• SCHALLENBERG: Football's drawing near

  It’s almost that time once again. In just a few weeks, a little more than nine, in fact, the 2013 football campaigns will get under way soon, especially now that Dave Campbells’ Texas Football magazine, which has Texas A&M Heisman-Trophy winning quarterback Johnny Manziel on the cover as well former Aggies offensive coordinator and new Texas Tech head coach Kliff Kingsbury, has hit the grocery store shelves.

  June 19, 2013

• So close; Huntsville's Shetland All-Stars lose two to Conroe in championship round
• SUCCESS!

Opinion

• Ruffin It: The greatest hand-cannon of the Civil War

  What the Union officer had not counted on was a LeMat revolver, favorite sidearm of many Confederate officers, and the surprise he must have experienced just before a torrent of lead transported him far beyond the world of the living was roughly the same the Comanches felt.

  June 19, 2013

• Free online college courses are next self-help tool
• Letters: Wright

Obituaries

• Kayla Jean Dunn

  June 15, 2013

• Roger Grady
• LaKetha Mashelle Thomas

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