Yoakum NewsLocal news for Yoakum, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Digest: Mexicans planting 'wall of green' to protest U.S. border...- June 30, 2008 Buddy West, the longest-serving state representative in Odessa's history. West, 71, died this week at an Odessa hospice.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/digest-mexicans-planting-wall-of-green-to-prot... Houston Pride Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary- June 28, 2008 GAY PRIDE EVENTS A series of gay pride events in Houston this week culminates Saturday night with the 30th annual Pride Parade in Montrose.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/houston-pride-festival-celebrates-its-30th-ann... Teen charged with murder in baby's bathroom death- June 26, 2008 Police charged a 14-year-old girl Thursday with murdering her baby in a school bathroom after secretly giving birth.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/teen-charged-with-murder-in-babys-bathroom-dea... Fannin's barbecue- June 25, 2008 FANNIN Louis McMillan has made a living making sure his customers get a "taste of heaven" as one customer described his pit cooked barbecue.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/fannins-barbecue?fromrss=1 Leather Capital of the World- June 23, 2008 Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Oct.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/leather-capital-of-the-world?fromrss=1 Ranging Reporter update: Burn ban enacted in Lavaca County- June 20, 2008 June 20, 2008 - 9:52 a.m. Was just settling in at Kountry Bakery in Hallettsville when Phillip Baker, the fire chief from Yoakum came in.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/ranging-reporter-update-burn-ban-enacted-in-la... Episodes 'n' Jazz: Thursday's Bach Festival concert will feature vocalist Cynthia Clawson- June 18, 2008 June 17, 2008 - 10:21 p.m. It may be called the Victoria Bach Festival, but that doesn't mean different musical genres aren't embraced.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/episodes-n-jazz-thursdays-bach-festival-concer... Newborn death in Baytown school toilet ruled a homicide- June 16, 2008 The death of an infant found in a junior high bathroom toilet on April 2 was ruled a homicide by the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/newborn-death-in-baytown-school-toilet-ruled-a... Weather Alert:- June 12, 2008 The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for DeWitt County and southwestern Lavaca County until 5:45 p.m. Shortly before 5 p.m., a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of ...http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/weather-alert?fromrss=1 Chalk artist will give Bible messages in Yoakum- June 10, 2008 YOAKUM A series of Bible messages illustrated with chalk art will be presented Wednesday through Saturday at Abundant Grace Church, 322 Pat Cleburne St.http://www.topix.net/city/yoakum-tx/2008/06/chalk-artist-will-give-bible-messages-in-yoaku... |