Articles Posted January 2013
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HISD Board Discusses Long-Range Facilities Planning
Students, staff, and board members were recognized at last night’s HISD Board of Trustee session at the High School. Superintendent, Dr. Steve Johnson, addressed the on-going effort on long-range facilities planning. Under the new plan,…
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Geneaology Lock-in Planned
The Huntsville Public Library and the Walker County Genealogy Society has another winter lock-in scheduled. Its on Sunday, February 10th. Adult Services Coordinator Denise Tilson tells us more . . . . GENEALOGY1-24-13 To register…
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Amateur Radio Coordinator Connell Comments on Upcoming Rocky Raccoon Race
Our guest this weekend on “Around Town” will be Emergency Coordinator for Walker County District #2 Amateur Radio Emergency Service, Joe Connell. He tells us there’s an event coming up that his group will be…
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Dierks Bentley Hits the Road for Locked & Reloaded Tour
Dierks Bentley has been known to get sideways, but for his Locked Reloaded tour, he’s going full speed ahead with one of his favorite musicians, Miranda Lambert. In this interview with CMT Hot 20 Countdown…
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OFFSTAGE: Tim McGraw Wanted to Make Taylor Swift Duet an Event
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Country songwriter Mark Irwin was in Chicago on Thursday (Jan. 24), and I…
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Around the Web: How Little Big Town Got Hooked on "Pontoon"
Barry Dean reveals how Little Big Town landed “Pontoon.” Tim McGraw will chat with fans Monday (Jan. 28) from SiriusXM’s The Highway. Kip Moore finds his feet as a country music star and performer. Holly…
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OFFSTAGE: Taylor Swift Sends Bus to Pick Up Fan for Lunch
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Who knew a hashtag could wield this much power? This one — #OperationGetKaylaToMeetTaylorSwift…
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OFFSTAGE: Keith Urban’s American Idol Highs and Lows
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) I have not talked to Keith Urban since the American Idol auditions in…
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Around the Web: Taylor Swift Walks a Mile in New Shoes
Taylor Swift sings on as the celebrity face of Keds footwear. Trace Adkins prepares to shove off on the Best Country Cruise Ever. Brad Paisley continues to mix Southern tradition and progressive themes. Gary Allan’s…
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Falk Trial to Resume Monday
The capital murder trial of John Ray Falk Jr., accused of being an accomplice in the death of TDCJ correctional officer Susan Canfield during an escape in 2007, is scheduled to resume Monday in Bryan.…
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