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PEC to recycle Christmas trees
Pedernales Electric Cooperative will recycle natural, undecorated Christmas trees again this year.
From Dec. 28 to Jan. 4, individuals may drop off their trees during regular business hours at PEC's offices in Bertram, Canyon Lake, Cedar Park, Johnson City, Junction, Kyle, Lake Travis, Liberty Hill, Manchaca, Marble Falls and Oak Hill.
This free service is part of PEC's Green Works initiative and conservation efforts.
The cooperative will mulch donated trees and distribute the chips to enhance and beautify playgrounds and parks in its service area.
Call PEC toll-free at (888) 554-4732 with any questions and refer to the Web site, www.pec.coop, for directions to its offices.
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FBI specialists get forensics training at Texas State
Halfway through the demonstration, they needed fresh air.
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Narvaiz won’t seek fourth term
San Marcos Mayor Susan Narvaiz said Wednesday she will not seek re-election to a fourth term in November.
“After months of thought and prayer, I have decided not to seek another term as Mayor of San Marcos,” Narvaiz said in a released statement. “I am incredibly grateful for the support of our community, the dedication of city staff, the hard work by the city council and the great achievements of the past eight and a half years of my service to the city.” -
4 dead in San Antonio in apparent murder-suicide
Police say a man shot three people in a San Antonio home, then turned the gun on himself after the young children inside saw their dead mother and fled for help.
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Judge tosses Texas cities from open meetings suit
Four Texas cities cannot join more than a dozen elected officials in a lawsuit aimed at overturning the Texas Open Meetings Act, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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Target Tech in Texas
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MY35: Regional leaders to discuss corridor progress
Through this summer, regional leaders are meeting monthly as part of a new planning effort to develop a blueprint of improvements for the Interstate 35 corridor.
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Burglars hit cars in shop lot
Police have few leads in a case involving four car burglaries that appear to have been crimes of opportunity.
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Man who helped Green Party worked for Perry
Gov. Rick Perry's re-election campaign was paying a Republican operative who helped get the Green Party on the Texas ballot.
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Assault leaves victim bruised
San Marcos Police are investigating two assaults that occurred Monday night and Tuesday morning.
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