China Spring NewsLocal news for China Spring, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.'Elizabeth Smith, guest column: Waco's 'vision' quest yielding amazing results- May 20, 2008 No one knows for sure what Dr. Mae Jackson had in mind when, shortly before her death, she convened community leaders to begin work on something special. via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/elizabeth-smith-guest-column-wacos-visio... Demand for concealed handgun permits rises with uncertain times- May 18, 2008 "The school shootings, the war in Iraq. "Science and technology haven't really answered our basic questions as to what our role in society is, and how we get over these difficult economic times with foreclosures and the high cost of gasoline." Sixty-year-old Gail Kelly often carries a loaded handgun in her purse while running errands. via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/demand-for-concealed-handgun-permits-ris... Family of Four Caught Burglarizing Homes in China Spring- May 16, 2008 Residents in China Spring can sleep a little bit easier after police say they've busted a group of people responsible for a burglary ring. via KXXV-TV Wacohttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/family-of-four-caught-burglarizing-homes... Renting Out Homes for Presidential Wedding- May 13, 2008 "It would be nice for some family that might have actually been on a Texas ranch to come for the weekend and take it all in" The presidential wedding isn't the only big happening in town this weekend and hotel rooms are quickly filling up. via KXXV-TV Wacohttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/renting-out-homes-for-presidential-weddi... Quick Clicks: Local news briefs for Friday, May 9- May 11, 2008 TSTC hosts film event Texas State Technical College and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society will sponsor a Pangea Day event from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday in the John B. Connally Center Auditorium, at the ... via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/quick-clicks-local-news-briefs-for-frida... State golf: Robinson boy leads, team tied for 2nd after 1st round- May 9, 2008 Tribune-Herald staff writer Chad Conine reports: Robinson's Chase Chapman holds a one-stroke lead in the Class 3A state golf tournament after a round of 1-under 70 today at Roy Kizer Golf Course in Austin. via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/state-golf-robinson-boy-leads-team-tied-... Police News: Historic China Spring bridge burned- May 7, 2008 A campfire sparked a blaze that burned parts of the old Eichelberger Bridge in China Spring early Monday, said Waco Fire Marshal Jerry Hawk. via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/police-news-historic-china-spring-bridge... WISD seventh-graders to get double dose of English- May 5, 2008 "I give them a prompt, like, 'How can we conserve our natural resources' and they write about it. But it takes awhile for them to get started" Waco seventh-graders may be doubling up on English lessons next year to help them get better grades - in science. via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/wisd-seventh-graders-to-get-double-dose-... Police News: Man injured in crash- May 3, 2008 A 48-year-old Waco man was critically injured after police say he crashed the motorcycle he was riding into the back of a pickup, jolting him off the bike and into the truck's bed. via Waco Tribune-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/police-news-man-injured-in-crash?fromrss... Four Arrested In String Of Rural Burglaries- May 1, 2008 'McLennan County sheriff's deputies and Texas Rangers arrested two men and two women Wednesday morning in connection with a string of business and residential burglaries in the China Spring area north of Waco. via KWTXhttp://www.topix.net/city/china-spring-tx/2008/05/four-arrested-in-string-of-rural-burglar... |