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Baylor Regent, Oracle CEO Mark Hurd dies at 62

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Baylor Regent, Oracle CEO Mark Hurd dies at 62

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Oracle CEO Mark Hurd has died. He was 62.

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Oxford professor who worked at Baylor allegedly stole ancient Bible fragments, sold them to Hobby Lobby

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Oxford professor who worked at Baylor allegedly stole ancient Bible fragments, sold them to Hobby Lobby

Waco fire chief to retire at end of year

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Waco fire chief to retire at end of year

$14.5 million countywide bond election for zoo expansion less than a month away

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$14.5 million countywide bond election for zoo expansion less than a month away

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Mart woman sentenced to 50 years for compelling prostitution of young boy

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Mart woman sentenced to 50 years for compelling prostitution of young boy

Former Bellmead worker sentenced to 50 years in prison for child abuse, porn

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Former Bellmead worker sentenced to 50 years in prison for child abuse, porn

DA dismisses charges against four in 1992 double murder case after convictions overturned

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DA dismisses charges against four in 1992 double murder case after convictions overturned

Police: Officer injured during fight with suspect at local store

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Police: Officer injured during fight with suspect at local store

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Wacotrib.com: Obituaries published Oct. 18, 2019

Silobration organizers eye traffic, parking for up to 40,000 visitors

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Silobration organizers eye traffic, parking for up to 40,000 visitors

Grocery store still bound for 25th and Bosque, officials say

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Grocery store still bound for 25th and Bosque, officials say

Local leaders react to House Speaker Bonnen's comments on hating cities, counties

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Local leaders react to House Speaker Bonnen's comments on hating cities, counties

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She's a freshman?: McGhee playing beyond her years for No. 1 Bears

Baylor

She's a freshman?: McGhee playing beyond her years for No. 1 Bears

Downtown Waco bookstore hosting Texas high school football author Lewis

High School Sports

Downtown Waco bookstore hosting Texas high school football author Lewis

High school cross country roundup: University boys, Midway girls charge to regionals

High School Sports

High school cross country roundup: University boys, Midway girls charge to regionals

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No. 1 UMHB facing Southwestern in Georgetown

Central Texas football previews and predictions: Week 8

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Central Texas football previews and predictions: Week 8

Tecklenburg's versatility key for Bears

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Tecklenburg's versatility key for Bears

Baylor picked second in Big 12 men's hoops poll

Baylor

Baylor picked second in Big 12 men's hoops poll

Rhule, Hurts, Brooks top Big 12 honors at season's midpoint

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Rhule, Hurts, Brooks top Big 12 honors at season's midpoint

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Harry Harelik: Waco only part of founder’s rich Texas legacy

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Harry Harelik: Waco only part of founder’s rich Texas legacy

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Ivan Eland: Trump right on instinct in Syria, colossally wrong in execution

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Ivan Eland: Trump right on instinct in Syria, colossally wrong in execution

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EDITORIAL: Bonnen, Burrows' skullduggery, deceit suggest failed GOP agenda

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Best Bear Ever: Vote for the all-time best of Baylor football

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La Vega suspends 12 players for part in Liberty-Eylau brawl

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La Vega suspends 12 players for part in Liberty-Eylau brawl

Giant solar firm valued at $500 million proposed in Mart, Riesel ISDs

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Giant solar firm valued at $500 million proposed in Mart, Riesel ISDs

Grotbergs return for Baylor homecoming 3 years after their son was killed in hit-and-run

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Grotbergs return for Baylor homecoming 3 years after their son was killed in hit-and-run

Mart ISD complex on the market while new high school is built

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Mart ISD complex on the market while new high school is built

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Former Baylor QB to invest in Elm Avenue venture bringing coffee, custom boots

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Former Baylor QB to invest in Elm Avenue venture bringing coffee, custom boots

Project to house homeless veterans in Waco stalled because of lagging developer interest

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Project to house homeless veterans in Waco stalled because of lagging developer interest

Mike Copeland: Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse; Tru Jamaica; Finding Helberg; Poco Loco Supermercado; Plenty of chicken?

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Mike Copeland: Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse; Tru Jamaica; Finding Helberg; Poco Loco Supermercado; Plenty of chicken?

Giant solar firm valued at $500 million proposed in Mart, Riesel ISDs

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Giant solar firm valued at $500 million proposed in Mart, Riesel ISDs

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Best Bear Ever: Vote for the all-time best of Baylor football

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Living the loft life at Behrens Lofts in downtown Waco

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Solar energy becoming more affordable for homeowners

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