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Bob Livingston coming to Wildscape Acres house concert

Bob Livingston coming to Wildscape Acres house concert

| February 26, 2023 | Reply

Press release Bob Livingston came to Austin in 1971 with Michael Martin Murphey after playing bass on Murphey’s Geronimo’s Cadillac album. In Austin, Livingston reinvented himself as the Lost Gonzo Band bass-player/singer who toured and recorded with visionary misfits like Jerry Jeff Walker, Murphey, the Lost Gonzo Band, and Ray Wylie Hubbard. They called it the […]

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“Just As I Am”—African Children’s Choir in local concert

“Just As I Am”—African Children’s Choir in local concert

| February 24, 2023 | Reply

Press Release The African Children’s Choir melts the hearts of audiences with their charming smiles, beautiful voices, and lively African songs and dances. It is composed of African children, ages 9 to 11 years old. The Choir is a program of a larger international organization called Music for Life, which provides thousands of impoverished children […]

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Arrests Made Before Feb. 11

Arrests Made Before Feb. 11

| February 11, 2023 | Reply

By Mary Jane Farmer, for the Van Alstyne News, Scene In Town.  Names are not given until/unless the Grand Jury indicts these or any suspects. Van Alstyne Police made several felony arrests this past week, mostly on February 8-10. Feb. 8 — Van Alstyne police stopped a vehicle on U.S. Highway 75 for a driving violation. […]

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Local Man Indicted on Theft Charges

Local Man Indicted on Theft Charges

| February 8, 2023 | Reply

By Mary Jane Farmer for the Van Alstyne News, Scene In Town — A Grand Jury indictment is not proof of guilt. Guilt of innocence will be determined in court. In late January, the Grayson County Grand Jury indicted 37-year-old Jesse J Paskiewicz on charges of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity and Theft of Property […]

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Local Woman Jailed on Assault Charge

Local Woman Jailed on Assault Charge

| February 6, 2023 | Reply

Story by Mary Jane Farmer for The Van Alstyne News, Scene In Town — Names of suspects are not included until/unless the Grayson County Grand Jury indicts him/her/them. A Van Alstyne woman went to jail Friday, February 3, on a charge of assault causing bodily injury-family violence. Van Alstyne Police Lt. Steven Hayslip said that […]

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