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City releases holiday schedule

***NEWS RELEASE*** City offices will observe the following holiday schedule on Thursday, Nov.

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N.E.W. program underway in Tyler

***NEWS RELEASE*** Using the input received from residents at Monday night’s neighborhood meeting, the City of Tyler has created a work schedule for the Fall 2009 Neighborhood Empowerment Works (NEW) program.

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Natural Gas Blowout in Louisiana kills East Texan

GRAND CANE, LOUISIANA — A natural gas well blowout in Desoto Parish, Louisiana kills a Bullard man and injures another.

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Texans plan to spend more during holidays

Texans plan to spend considerably more than the nation as a whole this holiday season and they are more optimistic than last year about the economy improving, according to a Deloitte survey that will be released today.

UPDATE: Stabbing at car wash, police searching for suspect

***UPDATE*** **TYLER POLICE NEWS RELEASE*** Investigators believe that the aggravated assault that was reported below did not happen as reported by the victim.

Topic of the day: Does there need to be a minimum age for teachers?

TYLER — Garth Maier discusses his topic of the day with Bob, Charlotte and viewers.

Small plane crashes in Wood County

***UPDATE*** Investigators say the 36-year-old pilot was able to call for help .

Mineola Girl Faces Life With A Smile

MINEOLA - We're all facing similar hardships right now— what to bring to Thanksgiving dinner, which presents we need to buy for Christmas, and of course, where will we get the money for all of that? But, one little East Texas girl has faced much greater challenges her entire life.

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National & World Headlines

Lou Dobbs considering political career

PHOENIX – A week after abruptly quitting his longtime job as a CNN television news host and commentator, Lou Dobbs said on Thursday he is considering career options including possible runs for the White House or U.

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The Senate Healthcare Plan is Revealed

The Senate has finally produced its health care compromise, but in the quest to find something everyone can live with, have they come up with a bill no one really likes… No one seems to argue that America’s health care system is in need of change.

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Congressman calls for "No Complaint Day"

WASHINGTON - Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) is pushing for a "No Complain Day".

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Airports delayed nationwide

ATLANTA – Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their plans Thursday after an FAA computer glitch caused widespread cancellations and delays for the second time in 15 months.

Military or Civilian?

The controversy over Attorney General Holder's decision to try the 9/11 terrorists in federal court instead of a military tribunal is stirring up fierce debate.

Point of View: trying terrorists in NYC

TYLER - Neal Barton offers his "Point of View" about the United States trying terrorists in New York City.

Debt to the penny

TYLER — Ever wonder how much money the United States is in debt? Click here to see just how much: http://www.

California faces another massive deficit

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California will face a nearly $21 billion budget gap over the next year and a half, extending a fiscal crisis that already has led to steep cuts to public schools, social services and health programs.