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3 doctors join ETMC Gilmer
Dr. Upendran returns as hospitalist

Three physicians have joined the staff at ETMC Gilmer, one in the ETMC First Physicians Clinic and two as hospitalists to care for hospitalized patients. Board-certified internal medicine phys...
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Upshur County
Election Results

(Republican candidate listed first in each race) Sheriff Greg Mandreger – 6678 Anthony Betterton – 8092 Tax Assessor-Collector Vance Lowry – 6600 Mike Smith – 8201 P...
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Upshur County
Election Results

(Republican candidate listed first in each race) Sheriff Greg Mandreger – 6678 Anthony Betterton – 8092 Tax Assessor-Collector Vance Lowry – 6600 Mike Smith – 8201 P...
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Long lines, problems at polling places
There were already long lines at Upshur County polling places when polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Upshur County Clerk Peggy LaGrone said. “We’ve had some problems,” she said at 8 a.m. “We had one...
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Mirror Photo / Mary Laschiner Kirby<br>
VOTING WAS EXPECTED to be heavy throughout Upshur County, Texas and the nation Tuesday. This scene is at the Northwest Gilmer box at the Upshur County Library. Long lines, problems at polling places
There were already long lines at Upshur County polling places when polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Upshur County Clerk Peggy LaGrone said. “We’ve had some problems,” she said at 8 a.m. “We had one...
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Early voters came out in force, says Secretary of State
Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade announced the final tally of registered voters in Texas for the General Election is 13.5 million, up from 12.7 million registered voters in this year’s March ...
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Early voters came out in force, says Secretary of State
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Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade announced the final tally of registered voters in Texas for the General Election is 13.5 million, up from 12.7 million registered voters in this year’s March p...
Fireworks erupt at court meeting
by PHILLIP WILLIAMS
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Only four days before both were to be up for reelection, sparks flew at Friday’s meeting of Upshur County Commissioners Court when Republican Pct. 1 Comm. James Crittenden questioned a budget amend...
Fireworks erupt at court meeting
by PHILLIP WILLIAMS
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Only four days before both were to be up for reelection, sparks flew at Friday’s meeting of Upshur County Commissioners Court when Republican Pct. 1 Comm. James Crittenden questioned a budget amend...
Big Airshow set for Nov. 1
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A major event which will entertain the entire family is going on today at the Gilmer Airport. The Flight of the Phoenix Airshow and Airport Open House begins at 10 a.m. and continues until 4 p.m....
Record election turnout expected
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Election Night Returns By the close of early voting Thursday, Upshur County Clerk Peggy LaGrone’s prediction had come true. She had predicted that more than 7,000 would vote early in the cou...
Pass, Punt and Kick winner drives home with new Ford truck
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The 2007 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when he entered the program for his Disaster and Military Psychiatry Fellowship. Authorities said he went on the killing spree at Fort Hood, Texas which left 13 people dead. (AP Photo/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)AP - A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military base.


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FILE - In this Oct. 29,2009, file photo Crystal Chiu places a placard on the podium on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to a news conference about health care. House Democratic leaders struggled Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, working to ease concerns among Hispanic holdouts and abortion foes. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.


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