Mertzon NewsLocal news for Mertzon, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County Declared Disaster- February 27, 2008 Tom Green County Judge Mike Brown officially declared the county a disaster area due to the extremely dry conditions and extreme fire hazard. via KKSA-AM San Angelohttp://www.topix.net/city/mertzon-tx/2008/02/county-declared-disaster?fromrss=1 Donnie Coleman to run for 198th District Attorney- February 8, 2008 The Junction Texas Economic Development Corporation had its beginnings in 1994 when city voters adopted a proposition authorizing the levy of a one-half cent "sales and use" tax within the city limits. via The Junction Eagle, Junction, Texashttp://www.topix.net/city/mertzon-tx/2008/02/donnie-coleman-to-run-for-198th-district-atto... Junction now 1A- February 7, 2008 "We were playing these other schools that had so many more students than we do, and there was just no comparison" Guest speakers educate about water rights, capture, conservation Last week, a crowd of over 100 citizens interested in learning about water issues in Texas attended the third event in the Texas Water Symposium ... via The Junction Eagle, Junction, Texashttp://www.topix.net/city/mertzon-tx/2008/02/junction-now-1a?fromrss=1 Matthew McConaughey, the laid-back ladies' man- February 1, 2008 "Real acting for me is more of a quest to be more of myself in a character, to give up more of who I am, how I feel inside." BETWEEN meetings and incoming texts on his BlackBerry one rainy afternoon in Venice, Matthew McConaughey tucked a discreet plug of tobacco behind his lower lip and said of himself: 'When I was a late teenager, ... via Los Angeles Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/mertzon-tx/2008/01/matthew-mcconaughey-the-laid-back-ladies-man?... |