Wildfire Burns Hundreds Of Acres In Palo Pinto County
A wildfire has burned nearly 1,000 acres in Palo Pinto County. Tuesday afternoon there were three helicopters, six fire engines, five bulldozers and a 20-person hand crew battling the fire.
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A wildfire has burned nearly 1,000 acres in Palo Pinto County. Tuesday afternoon there were three helicopters, six fire engines, five bulldozers and a 20-person hand crew battling the fire.
With just four weeks remaining to raise the debt limit before the government goes into default, both sides continue to hold their ground.
An elderly woman is hospitalized after a fire broke out at a Dallas high-rise nursing home. Just before 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, smoke was reported on the fourth floor of the Dickinson Nursing Home, near Baylor Medical Center.
There's some concern by school administrators over the new STAAR tests that will be replacing the TAKS test this year. School officials worry with so many standardized exams much of students class time will be taken up with testing.
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