2/03/04 Tuesday

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NEWS

Top management crisis averted at hospital
By Roy McQueen
By Roy McQueen SDN Publisher An hour-long emergency meeting of Cogdell Hospital board of managers defused an explosive management crisis brewing at the county-owned hospital. An agreement on an interim administrator – with compensation – was reached
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Council okays building purchase
by Wade Warren
By Wade Warren SDN Managing Editor Snyder city council voted unanimously Monday night to purchase the former Scurry County Veterinary Clinic with plans for the city to operate its own animal shelter. The building, located on Brick Plant road just south
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Till-tapping at Taco Bell nets indictment
by Wade Warren
The Scurry County grand jury on Monday returned nine indictments, including one against an individual accused of stealing around $14,000 from Taco Bell over a three-month period. Juan Xavier Flores, 34, whose current address is the Nolan County Jail, was
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Talent Search financial aid workshop set
By Annie Rowe
A financial aid workshop and parent night for Talent Search students and their parents is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday in room 116 at Snyder High School. Information on Talent Search, upcoming events, college and ways to pay for college will be
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SPORTS

Sideline Views
by Bobby Allen
The new UIL realignment plan means one thing: whichever football team gets the third playoff spot in the new District 4-3A will have earned it. Snyder, Sweetwater and Merkel, the three playoffs clubs from 3-3A last season, will join forces with Abilene
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IJHS girls end year
by Bobby Allen
The Ira Junior High Lady Bulldogs closed out the season Monday, falling to Dawson, 30-25. Rebecca and Laura Juarez each contributed 10 points for Ira, while Shandy McMullen and Jordan Bailey each put in two. Kayla Pittman hit a free throw. “The girls
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Thornhill takes pole vault gold
by Bobby Allen
Texas Tech track hosted the Red Raider Classic at the Athletic Training Center in Lubbock Saturday, winning 11 events, including a gold for Snyder graduate Chris Thornhill. Thornhill took the gold with a mark of 16'-7.25 (5.06m) in the men’s pole
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Snyder ladies can clinch spot tonight
by Bobby Allen
The Snyder Lady Tigers can clinch a share of the district title when they take on the Maidens in Seminole at 6:30 tonight. The Lady Tigers (24-2, 7-0) will try to sweep the season series with Maidens (7-17, 2-5) and win their 23rd straight game in the
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8th-grade boys stay undefeated
by Bobby Allen
The eighth-grade boys A team ran its record to 12-0 with a 68-30 triumph over Merkel Monday. Ryan Claxton and Lance Day together outscored the entire Merkel team, collecting 16 and 15 points, respectively. Brent Bollinger knocked in 11, Brooks Gafford
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SJHS girls split with Merkel
by Bobby Allen
The Snyder Junior High Lady Tigers split with Merkel Monday, with thew seventh-grade A team and eighth-grade B team capturing victories. Mercedes Gallion had six points and seven rebounds, and Jessica DeLeon added four points and collected three steals
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