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TCU senior duo adds more post-season honors

Williams was named to the Associated Press All-Big 12 second team. Brodziansky earned honorable mention. Williams was also named to the United States Basketball Writers Association 12-man All-District VII team. The region includes Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. Read More

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Worcester City Council ponders funding new schools

WORCESTER – As the city moves forward on building a new South High Community School, starts the process to replace Doherty Memorial High and eventually hopes to do the same for Burncoat High and possibly a middle school, Mayor Joseph M. Petty has raised the $64,000 question: How will the … …

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Ball weathers conflict of interest allegations

The documents, obtained by The Telegram, state, “No member of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador shall be admitted to any share or part of any contract, agreement or commission … related to the development.” Ball says the money was awarded under then-Newfoundland and … Read More

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All-Newfoundland matchup at Brier Wednesday night

Newfoundland and Labrador skip Greg Smith looks to the heavens after a shot didn't come off as planned against British Columbia in preliminary-round action at the Tim Hortons Brier in Regina on Tuesday. Smith and his team from St. John's took a 4-0 lead after two ends, but then gave …

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Worcester committee to revisit school absence policy

WORCESTER – School Committee members on Tuesday evening agreed to revisit the district's attendance rules after hearing complaints that existing practices are too unforgiving of families with medical- and religious-based absences. According to a parent and student who attended the meeting of the … Read More

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Mike Snyder, Wendy Burgess take early lead in GOP race for Tarrant County Tax Assessor

It was a tight four-way battle Tuesday night in the Republican race to become Tarrant County's next top tax official. Former Mansfield Councilwoman Wendy Burgess had a slight lead, with 31 percent of the vote, with former TV anchorman Mike Snyder close behind with 25 percent of the vote, after …

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YWCA celebrates International Women’s Day with ‘Press for Progress’

WORCESTER – YWCA CEO Alejandra Y. Castillo told the International Women's Day audience Tuesday at the Salem Square branch that she started out as a translator. She said her family immigrated to New York from the Dominican Republic, but she was born here and was the first generation of her … …

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Powell wins Democratic nomination for Texas Senate seat in Fort Worth

Powell told the Star-Telegram in a Facebook Live interview that if she was successful in winning the Democratic primary she would focus her message on improving public education and health care in the general election campaign. "We will make sure we talk about the importance of improving public … Read More

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Mother separated from child in immigrant detention released

An official with the American Civil Liberties Union says a Congolese woman at the center of a lawsuit accusing the U.S. government of unlawfully separating her from her 7-year-old daughter after they crossed the California-Mexico border seeking asylum has been released. Lee Gelernt, deputy director … Read More

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Telegram’s Overhyped ICO is a Cash Grab and Bad for Crypto

Telegram (TON) – In the world of hype and emotion surrounding cryptocurrency investing, perhaps few things are hyped as much as the upcoming initial coin offering (ICO) by Telegram. Unfortunately, investors and traders would be wise to steer clear of Telegram's ICO. Telegram's ICO is ultimately a … Read More