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From the Bizarre to the Extreme: Is America Getting Crazier, or is it Just Me?

By Mike Hendren June 6, 2012

Maybe it’s lunar activity or that Venus transit thing or perhaps the world really is getting crazier by the day. Locusts are swarming in Libya! I see Biblical stuff unfolding here.

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Wichita Falls Set to Go to Stage 2 Drought Warning on June 11th

By Aaron Galloway June 6, 2012

Rain has been a scarce commodity around Wichita Falls and surrounding areas for quite some time now forcing the City to upgrade to a Stage 2 Drought Warning. Click through for details, restrictions and water rationing map.

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Military Member Sues After Pacifist Landlord Tells Him to Rent Elsewhere

By Shauna Wright June 5, 2012 | TSMInteractive.com

A Boston landlord and self-proclaimed pacifist has found herself in hot water of the legal sort after she told a military member his service presented a “conflict of interest” and suggested he find an apartment someplace else.

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Texas Gun Range Is Hosting Birthday Parties for Kids

By Don Deane June 5, 2012 | theFW.com

For many parents, the idea of their children playing with toys guns is a hotly debated one. Well, a gun range in Texas has made things even more complicated by offering to host birthday parties for kids as young as eight.

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Man Applies Sunscreen, Bursts into Flames

By Don Deane June 5, 2012 | theFW.com

Sunscreen is supposed to protect against burns, but it had the exact opposite effect on a Massachusetts man when a layer of applied lotion was ignited by a hot grill and burst into flames. That’s gonna be one heck of a sunburn.

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What Are the Most Dangerous Cars in America? [PHOTOS]

By Don Deane June 4, 2012 | TSMInteractive.com

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently reviewed a range of new models and found seven that were lacking in safety.

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T-O Junior Golf Tourney Is Underway!

By Mike Hendren June 4, 2012

If you're looking for a tee time at Champions, the Country Club or River Creek Golf Course between now and Friday, fuhgeddaboudit!

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5th Grader Gets an Absence Excuse Note from President Obama

By Danny Gallagher June 2, 2012 | theFW.com

10-year-old Ryan Sullivan got more than just an autograph from President Barack Obama. He got an excuse note from him as well.

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