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- LaGrange, Texas says 'good riddance' to Houston reporter whom they believe responsible for the closing of the infamous Chicken Ranch (aka Best Little Whorehouse in Texas)
- Austin ranks 13th among office building sales in the US, with transactions totaling $1.44 billion in the first half of 2007 alone
- Fire Department officials believe the fire at a Dollar General in North Austin was arson
- The Feds discover another massive marijuana field near Dallas
- Elsewhere in Texas, authorities discovered 152 pounds of cocaine hidden in a tractor-trailer
- Former AISD teacher Todd McDowell will serve 100 days in jail for molesting a 13-year-old girl—a far cry from the maximum penalty for such a second-degree felony charge: 20 years in prison
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