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WestTexas Tribune Archive Vol.9 No.40
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The Brief: Sandra Bland’s Family Asks for Independent Autopsy
by Polo Rocha The Big ConversationThe family of Sandra Bland, the 28-year-old who died in a Waller County Jail cell last week, has asked for an independent autopsy after disputing officials’ statements that she committed suicide.Bland, who was found hanged in her cell, was in jail on a charge of assaulting an officer during a…
Read MoreCommunities in School
The 2015-2016 school year is upon us and we are super excitedto kick this year off with a new location for our Central Office!Please join us on Friday, August 7th at 11:30 a.m. where we will be cutting the ribbon on our new location – 1654 Campus Court. We will also be celebrating some major…
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The United Family® Expands Pharmacy Services with Medication for Pets
By Emily Black – The United Family® today announced expansion of the company’s pharmacy services with the launch of “Pet Meds” at 57 pharmacy locations in West Texas, North Texas and New Mexico. The program allows guests to fill prescriptions for their four legged family members in-store and online.“Our guests rely on our pharmacies to…
Read MoreZoo Celebrates Birth of Flamingo Chicks
ABILENE, TEXAS – The Abilene Zoo is proud to announce the addition of three new flamingo chicks that hatched earlier in the week. “The parents are doing a great job caring for the chicks,” said Abilene Zoo Executive Director Bill Gersonde. “Lucky guests might be able to catch a look at the young when the…
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