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It's the Tim Went On Vacation And Forgot To Assign a Replacement And So Now He Owes Me One Or At Least Part of One (And Also Brad Since He Wrote Half of This) Edition. SMU To Start Selling Alcohol At Football Games. Related: I'm going to start going to football games. Fountain Place Sells For $200 Million. I was outbid at the last second, so I'm still in the market for new digs. Mike Rawlings Is a Good Host. So he's got that going for him. Feels more like the work of Citizen Mike. Maybe Don't Skip Jury Duty Next Year. A group of Dallas County judges is asking the Commissioners Court to approve fines for jury-skippers, since, apparently, turnout is only 19 percent. Nineteen percent! Missing Mountain Biker Found Dead. Wesley Hixson was was found dead near Twin Coves Marina in Flower Mound Monday, two days after he was reported missing near Grapevine Lake. More than 100 rescuers searched for Hixson over the weekend, over rocky and steep terrain.
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It’s the Tim Went On Vacation And Forgot To Assign a Replacement And So Now He Owes Me One Or At Least Part of One (And Also Brad Since He Wrote Half of This) Edition.

SMU To Start Selling Alcohol At Football Games. Related: I’m going to start going to football games.

Fountain Place Sells For $200 Million. I was outbid at the last second, so I’m still in the market for new digs.

Mike Rawlings Is a Good Host. So he’s got that going for him. Feels more like the work of Citizen Mike.

Maybe Don’t Skip Jury Duty Next Year. A group of Dallas County judges is asking the Commissioners Court to approve fines for jury-skippers, since, apparently, turnout is only 19 percent. Nineteen percent!

Missing Mountain Biker Found Dead. Wesley Hixson was was found dead near Twin Coves Marina in Flower Mound Monday, two days after he was reported missing near Grapevine Lake. More than 100 rescuers searched for Hixson over the weekend, over rocky and steep terrain.

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