Gainesville NewsLocal news for Gainesville, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Many novelty items used for highs- July 11, 2008 Many convenience stores sell more than cold drinks, candy and fuel. Some of the most popular merchandise on store shelves are innocent-looking novelty items that double as drug paraphernalia.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/many-novelty-items-used-for-highs?fromrss... Robber gets 75 years- July 10, 2008 After 45 minutes of deliberation on Tuesday, a Cooke County jury sentenced Thomas Cherry Jr.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/robber-gets-75-years?fromrss=1 Stanford House kicks off donation drive- July 9, 2008 Every year, the Stanford House kicks off its annual donation drive. The senior center holds an auction, a garage sale, a luncheon and a drawing for a new Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck in mid September ...http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/stanford-house-kicks-off-donation-drive?f... Cornerstone ceremony slated for Friday- July 9, 2008 Friday at 6 p.m., Master Masons from the Gainesville Masonic Lodge and Master Masons from the Grand Lodge of Texas will gather at the Newsome Dougherty Memorial High School to perform the cornerstone ceremony.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/cornerstone-ceremony-slated-for-friday?fr... Truck rollover shuts down parts of Interstate 35- July 8, 2008 Traffic was backed up on both the north and southbound lanes of Interstate 35 Monday morning after a semi-tractor trailer truck crashed through a concrete barrier and landed on its side on the southbound side ...http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/truck-rollover-shuts-down-parts-of-inters... Alzheimer's Caregiver Class for Professionals offered July 9 in Gainesville- July 8, 2008 Category: Antiques , Antiques Dealers , Resale Shops , Retail Stores A Touch of Class Antique Mall is home to Some of the Best Antique Dealers in the Southwest.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/alzheimers-caregiver-class-for-profession... Candidate in auto accident- July 7, 2008 The Democratic candidate for the U.S. Congressional District 26 escaped injury Sunday when a three-car collision demolished his van.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/candidate-in-auto-accident?fromrss=1 Cooke Co. hit and run leaves teen in critical condition- July 5, 2008 Authorities in Cooke County are looking for a man they say hit an 18-year-old girl and then sped off around 9 p.m. Wednesday on a bridge crossing Lake Ray Roberts along FM 3002.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/cooke-co-hit-and-run-leaves-teen-in-criti... Edna Lou Rivoire Skow- July 3, 2008 Edna Lou Rivoire Skow "Lou" transitioned from 83 years of earthly life to Eternal Life through the grace of Christ, her Savior, Thursday, June 20.The cherished and most loved wife of Lloyd Skow "Doc" for 64 years, Lou was an accomplished hostess, gardener, canner and jam maker, teacher, seamstress and volunteer. Throughout the years, Lou worked hard, taught many women how to be a great homemaker, wife and treasured partner, hosted hundreds of guests and inspired people to do their best.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/edna-lou-rivoire-skow?fromrss=1 Fair board opts for smaller barn- July 1, 2008 Waiting isn't always the best option, members of the Fair Association Board decided recently.http://www.topix.net/city/gainesville-tx/2008/07/fair-board-opts-for-smaller-barn?fromrss=... |