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WFHS student receives $10,000 scholarship

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Williams has worked for the Taco Bel on Bel-Air in Wichita Falls for two years and is currently a shift leader.


Man booked on 12 warrants for sex crimes against a child

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A man was booked into the Archer County Jail for 12 warrants including promotion of child pornography, indecency with a child by contact and aggravated sexual assault of a child. The investigation began in February 2016 when a report was forwarded to the Wichita Falls Police Department in reference to a sexual abuse allegation against a Peter Graf.

Doctor withdraws report in WFPD officer injury case

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Wichita Falls Police Officer Tim Putney is hoping new developments in his worker's compensation case leads to a back surgery for an injury he suffered on the job. Dr. Steven Doores, who said Putney was faking the injury, withdrew his report due to it being prematurely submitted.

Former Texas city council member gets 218 years in prison for sexually assaulting 7 children

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A former Texas council member who molested children for years was sentenced to more than two centuries in prison last week. Brian Rambo, 49, was found guilty on two counts of sexual assault of a child, as well as a charge of indecency with a child, the Wichita Falls Times Records News reported.

Robert Cross was booked into the Wichita Co. Jail on Friday for sexual assault.

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A probable cause affidavit is providing new details surrounding an official oppression investigation of a former Olney chief of police. According to a probable cause affidavit, on April 25, 2018, during the course of an official oppression investigation, a Texas Ranger was informed of a sexual assault allegation against Robert Cross.

Victory Christian Academy Graduation 2018: Boswell, Stone emerge victorious from high school

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Salutatorian Samantha Boswell and Valedictorian Shelby Stone. Messenger photo by Joe Duty, design by Joy Carrico Victory Christian Academy seniors Samantha Boswell and Shelby Stone are ready to navigate the waters of the real world.

Wichita Falls continues to see car burglary spike

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From May 7 to May 20 the Wichita Falls Police Department has received 35 reports of car burglaries and 45 vehicles being broken into. Wichita Falls P.D. Sgt.

'Let's Talk Guns' series sets stage for dialogue

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The first session of the " Let's Talk Guns " series took place at the Wichita Falls Metropolitan Community Church Tuesday. Teachers, military veterans and those who have lost loved ones to gun violence all in one room, for one reason.


Experts talk about the importance of travel insurance

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Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner and a Wichita Falls travel agency recommends that people purchase travel insurance to make sure their trip expenses are covered. Travel Consultant Glenn Jennings of Parkair Travel, Inc. said it is better to be safe than sorry, "Anything can happen.

More businesses moving to Big Blue because of renovations and the location.

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More businesses are choosing to move to Big Blue in Wichita Falls after renovations were made to the downtown building. "The excitement of Big Blue alone is just being inside of Big Blue," Judy Kurani Big Blue property manager said.

Texas gas prices up over Memorial Day weekend

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The statewide price average for unleaded gas was $2.76 on Thursday, with several areas seeing prices over $3, according to AAA Texas. Midland, El Paso and Odessa's prices are some of the highest in the state at at $3.06, $3.03 and $3.02, respectively.

Vernon PD to get new K-9 officer

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A federal judge in New York says President Donald Trump cannot block his critics on Twitter without violating the First Amendment. A federal judge in New York says President Donald Trump cannot block his critics on Twitter without violating the First Amendment.

WF working moms offer tips for summer activities

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School is coming to an end, and that has a lot of working parents now facing the challenge of finding other means of childcare. These Wichita Falls moms seem to have things figured out for the upcoming summer months and are offering tips to others.

AAA: Texas, US retail gasoline prices continue upward trend

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A fuel pump at a Marathon Petroleum Speedway gas station in Huntington, West Virginia, on Oct. 18, 2016. A fuel pump at a Marathon Petroleum Speedway gas station in Huntington, West Virginia, on Oct. 18, 2016.

Zundy Elementary teacher receives Dorothy Moser Huffman Award

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It was an exciting day at Zundy Elementary School Thursday in Wichita Falls and not just because it was the last day of school. "I'm thrilled, surprised because this was unexpected," he said.


Unique car set to debut at Patterson's Crazy Car Museum

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News Channel 6 got a sneak peek Friday at a car with a unique story behind it set to be unveiled to the public Saturday. The car, a 1938 Ford Indy Roadster, resembles what Wichitan George Barringer raced in during a portion of his career in 1938.

WF Chamber optimistically moving forward after bond election

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The Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce is working hard to move the city forward after six of seven bond propositions failed on May 5 for numerous city projects. He said they are excited to implement their new strategic plan, and the city needs to capitalize on its current momentum.

Families commemorate lives lost for Memorial Day

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Local members of The Boy Scouts of America put their creativity to the test Monday morning as they sailed to the finish line in their very own cardboard boat. "Everybody designed the boat and me and my dad put most of the tape on it and we did the zombie shark design," Tristan Roberts said.

WF mom wins tuition giveaway, gifts money to daughter

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A Wichita Falls woman won a tuition giveaway and gifted the money to her daughter that just graduated high school. Davis is gifting the prize to her daughter, Shelby.

Wichita Falls preps for Ink Masters Expo

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The Ink Masters Expo is coming to Wichita Falls for the first time ever June 1-3, and city leaders are prepping for the event. In its first year in Wichita Falls, all of the artist space has already been sold out.

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