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Help available in Corsicana for substance abuse
Penelope had been down a long, dark road ... a back injury at work led to a surgery. Even after her operation, she still had so much pain she was forced to take pain pills.

June 17, 2013 2 Photos
State: List chemical storage online
AUSTIN — There are 16 fertilizer production sites in Texas like the one that exploded in West, but authorities aren’t clear how many of those might be built near schools or other residential centers, a top state official said Monday.

June 17, 2013
CISD Meeting Briefs
Notes from the Corsicana Independent School District Board of Trustees meeting held Monday.

June 17, 2013 1 Photo
Local Beat 6/18/13
A listing of meetings and events of interest from throughout Navarro County

June 17, 2013
Texas Democrats complain about ethics vetoes
AUSTIN — The Texas House of Representatives is back in Austin, and Democrats are angry about Gov. Rick Perry vetoing key ethics legislation.

June 17, 2013
Parking lot death believed suicide
An elderly man living in Friendship Towers was found dead late Sunday, the victim of an apparent suicide.

June 17, 2013
State announces Tax Free Weekend change
The recent passage of Senate Bill 485 in the 83rd Regular Legislative Session changes the dates of this year's annual Sales Tax Holiday to Aug. 9-11

June 17, 2013
WEST EXPLOSION: Dispatchers recognized for handling response
WACO — Authorities say the 911 center that scrambled emergency response to the fatal fertilizer plant explosion in the town of West received more than 1,000 calls the evening of the blast.

June 17, 2013
Lawmakers getting update on West explosion inquiry
AUSTIN — Officials are set to again brief members of a key Texas House committee on their ongoing investigation into the fertilizer plant explosion that killed 15 people in the town of West.

June 17, 2013 1 Photo
Super Citizens unveiled
The IMPACT Navarro campaign that had local leaders dressed up in superhero costumes is taking a different turn this year. Instead of the local district attorney and mayor, this year’s campaign features the mom and dad next door, sort of.

June 16, 2013 2 Photos
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