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February 8, 2010

Church Groundbreaking

Members of St. Paul United Methodist Church break ground Sunday afternoon for their new church, which will be constructed to the right of the existing facility on Horace Smith Road off Moffett Springs Road. Construction on the 6,908 square-foot church and fellowship hall is scheduled to start today and completed in seven months. The new facility, which will tie in with the existing structure, will be the fourth built at the current location. The current building will renovated, adding classrooms, offices and a study hall. Participating in he groundbreaking are, from left, Wilborn Cox, the oldest member of the 127-year-old church; St. Paul pastor the Rev. Rick C. Nance Sr.; Mattie Walker, associate minister Carl Sanders, James Jenkins and Margie Andrews.

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EMS

Huntsville-Walker County EMS personnel stationed at the EMS Central Station on Avenue M are, from left, assistant EMS director Vince Allen; paramedic D.J. Casburn; and EMT basic Chris Ramirez. The EMS headquarters and administrative building with two bays was constructed in 1985 and built adjacent to the old Fire Station No. 1. It will be one of three structures torn down to make room for the Huntsville Public Library expansion.

  • Changes on horizon for county EMS

    Three structures will be torn down in the near future to make room for the expansion of the Huntsville Public Library at 1216 14th St.

    March 16, 2010 1 Photo

  • HPD seeking tire theft suspects

    Huntsville police are seeking two suspects after an attempted tire theft at a local apartment complex Monday morning.

    March 16, 2010

  • Field set for Country Music Star competition

    Over 30 duets and solo acts will be taking the stage for the Walker County Fair Country Music Star semifinal competition on March 27, all vying for a chance to be named the 2010 Country Music Star.

    March 16, 2010

  • Tickets still available for Bearkat game

    Tickets remains available for Sam Houston State University’s opening round game in a NCAA regional tournament against the Baylor Bears at 1:45 p.m. Thursdayin New Orleans Arena in New Orleans.

    March 16, 2010

  • Mexican tour bus overturns in Texas, killing 2

     A tour bus headed for Mexico carrying 40 people overturned along a southern Texas highway on Tuesday, killing at least two people and injuring an unknown number of others, officials said.

    March 16, 2010

Sports
  • Playing among trees

    Monday afternoon at Johnson Coliseum, the Bearkats began preparing for their first-round NCAA tournament matchup with 19th-ranked Baylor.
    Sam Houston State (25-7) literally has a steep hill to climb if it wants to upset the third-seeded Bears (25-7) on Thursday in New Orleans. Baylor has a 7-foot center (Josh Lomers) and a pair of 6-10 forwards (Ekpe Udoh and Anthony Jones) who have played in all 32 games this season.

    March 16, 2010

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