05/08/04 Weekend

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Reception will honor Roy and Geleska Baze
By Roy McQueen
Sunday A going-away reception to honor Roy and Geleska Baze will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday in the Scurry County Museum on the Western Texas College campus. The Bazes, natives of Scurry County, returned to Snyder in 1980 following his retirement
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Former DPS trooper here now Texas Rangers chief
By Jeff West
(with mug) The Texas Rangers have a new chief, and he’s familiar with this area. Earl Pearson was born in Fisher County, graduating from the Rotan High School. He also served as a DPS trooper in Scurry County before becoming a Rangers. Pearson said he
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Busy week a for Cogdell Hospital
by Wade Warren
A full week of activities begins Monday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital as the 50-bed celebrates National Hospital Week. Monday also will make the first day on the job for Carol Hanes, the hospital’s new chief executive officer. Hanes is coming from the
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PD looking for qualified officers
By Jeff West
By Jeff West SDN Staff Writer At the last Snyder city council meeting Police Chief Steve Warren informed the council that his department will soon be short four officers and a search for replacements is underway, but few qualified candidates are
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Rabies cases on the increase in area
By Jeff West
The skunk population appears to be multiplying in Snyder and Scurry County, with rabid skunks in the county growing five fold. At this time last year, Dr. Charles Church of the West Texas Veterinarian Clinic had only had one skunk test positive for
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SPORTS

Prewitt, Wardlaw named WJCAC All-Conference
by Bobby Allen
Western Texas College softball players Jessica Prewitt and Stephanie Wardlaw were named to the WJCAC All-Conference team. Wardlaw is a sophomore third-baseman from Midland who plans on studying law. Prewitt is a freshman left fielder from Duncanville.
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Lady Tigers shut out Perryton in area round
by Bobby Allen
PLAINVIEW -- With an area trophy on the line and revenge on their minds, the Lady Tigers made sure this one didn’t slip away. Ashley Martinez pitched a three-hit shutout, and Snyder (21-9) took advantage of what few opportunities it had to top Perryton
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