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Pints in the Park: May 18, 2019

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Brazos shows its brawn: Whitney, Waco dams drain high waters

Brazos shows its brawn: Whitney, Waco dams drain high waters

Water flows through the gates at Lake Whitney and into the Brazos River on Tuesday at a rate of more than 24,000 cubic feet per second as area lakes continued to drain pent-up floodwaters this week.

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Midway ISD facilities committee recommends bond election this year

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Midway ISD facilities committee recommends bond election this year

City council approves TIF money for downtown Hyatt, could consider parking separately

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City council approves TIF money for downtown Hyatt, could consider parking separately

Methodist Children's Home picks new president

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Methodist Children's Home picks new president

Bears hope to rekindle joyful Bricktown vibes in Big 12 tournament

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Bears hope to rekindle joyful Bricktown vibes in Big 12 tournament

High school notebook: Crawford softball rolling despite unlucky coin flips

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High school notebook: Crawford softball rolling despite unlucky coin flips

Baylor's Wendzel rewarded as Big 12 Co-Player of Year

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Baylor's Wendzel rewarded as Big 12 Co-Player of Year

UIL state golf roundup: Belton's Hankamer, Gatesville team pocket bronze medals

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UIL state golf roundup: Belton's Hankamer, Gatesville team pocket bronze medals

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Famous Georges on George’s mural, thanks to Baylor students

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David Gallagher & David Schleicher, Board of Contributors: You can win from losing, Mr. President!’

David Gallagher & David Schleicher, Board of Contributors: You can win from losing, Mr. President!’

Ed Rogers, Washington Post: Faltering Beto O'Rourke may be trying to fail upward to veep spot

Ed Rogers, Washington Post: Faltering Beto O'Rourke may be trying to fail upward to veep spot

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Brazos shows its brawn: Whitney, Waco dams drain high waters

Brazos shows its brawn: Whitney, Waco dams drain high waters

Water flows through the gates at Lake Whitney and into the Brazos River on Tuesday at a rate of more than 24,000 cubic feet per second as area lakes continued to drain pent-up floodwaters this week.

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Waco ISD board president Atkins steps down after 17 years

Waco ISD board president Atkins steps down after 17 years

Baylor repairing riverbank to stop erosion of long-buried debris

Baylor repairing riverbank to stop erosion of long-buried debris

Rapoport Academy program teaches students business skills while they earn credit

Rapoport Academy program teaches students business skills while they earn credit

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Sorghum tariffs add to uncertainty for farmers

Baylor regents pick new chairwoman, approve capital projects, $698 million budget

Baylor regents pick new chairwoman, approve capital projects, $698 million budget

Waco ISD launches superintendent search, could seat one in August

Waco ISD launches superintendent search, could seat one in August

Families sue hotel over chlorine-related ailments after pool party

Families sue hotel over chlorine-related ailments after pool party

Educator with 17 years in Waco ISD named new Waco High principal

Educator with 17 years in Waco ISD named new Waco High principal

China Spring to I-35 connector among hundreds of road projects considered for 25-year plan

China Spring to I-35 connector among hundreds of road projects considered for 25-year plan

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Waco man sentenced to 95 years in prison in armed robbery

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Pints in the Park: May 18, 2019

Pints in the Park: May 18, 2019

Boots on the Brazos, benefiting The Arc of McLennan County: May 18, 2019

Boots on the Brazos, benefiting The Arc of McLennan County: May 18, 2019

Premier High School prom: May 18, 2019

Premier High School prom: May 18, 2019

‘Mamma Mia!’ at Waco Civic Theatre: May 18, 2019

‘Mamma Mia!’ at Waco Civic Theatre: May 18, 2019

Care Net “A Time to Shine” style show: May 16, 2019

Care Net “A Time to Shine” style show: May 16, 2019

McLennan County police memorial: May 15, 2019

McLennan County police memorial: May 15, 2019

University High School prom: May 11, 2019

University High School prom: May 11, 2019

China Spring High School prom: May 11, 2019

China Spring High School prom: May 11, 2019

Prom at the Waco Suspension Bridge: May 11, 2019

Prom at the Waco Suspension Bridge: May 11, 2019

Cattle Baron's “Couture for Cancer” Style Show: May 9, 2019

Cattle Baron's “Couture for Cancer” Style Show: May 9, 2019

Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic Youth Experience: May 11, 2019

Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic Youth Experience: May 11, 2019

Grapes with the Apes zoo fundraiser: May 9, 2019

Grapes with the Apes zoo fundraiser: May 9, 2019

Midway High School prom red carpet (part 1): May 4, 2019

Midway High School prom red carpet (part 1): May 4, 2019

Midway High School prom red carpet (part 2): May 4, 2019

Midway High School prom red carpet (part 2): May 4, 2019

Midway High School prom: May 4, 2019

Midway High School prom: May 4, 2019

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Waco Today magazine: The Medical Issue

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Tributes: Remembering Those We've Lost

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Prestige: Luxury Living in Central Texas

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Honoring Our Veterans: Special section

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