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......

FRIDAY [30] [books] Dr. Zhi Gang Sha presents Soul Mind Body Medicine: A Complete Soul Healing System for Optimum Health and Vitality at BookPeople (7pm) (link) [music] Ryan Cabrera, Josh Hoge, Jay Buchanan at Stubb's (link) [music] Freddie Steady 5, Go Nova, Pocket Symphonies, Handsome Charlies at Hole in the Wall ($5, 8pm) (link) [music] The Feds and Slider at Flamingo Cantina ($5, 8:30pm) (link) [music] The Weary Boys and Mario Hardluck at Cactus Cafe......

MONDAY [15] [music] The Wood Brothers Featuring Chris Wood of Medeski Martin & Wood at Stubb's (link) [music] Wood Brothers at Waterloo Records (Free, 5pm) (link) [music] El Ten Eleven at Cactus Café (Free, 8:30pm) (link) [film] Taxi Driver at Austin Java (8pm, FREE) (link) [film] Soma at Café Mundi (8pm, FREE) (link) [film] Anime Monday at Ventana del Sol (7:30pm) (link) [film] American Beer with Amazing Beer Sampling (Sold Out) at Alamo Downtown (7pm)......