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September 2009

Girls turn showdown with Bowie into romp

Monday, September 28, 2009 | Thomas Jones

The Chaps turned a showdown for first place into a rout Friday, sweeping past visiting Bowie 25-14, 25-19, 25-7 while firmly establishing themselves as the District 25-5A favorite.

Short-handed Chaps place 4th at RunTex XC meet

Monday, September 28, 2009 | Thomas Jones

Westlake may not have much tolerance for the flu bug that has swept across its campus, but the Chaps showed enough grit to grind out a fourth-place finish at Saturday’s RunTex Invitational boys cross country meet at Walter E. Long Lake.

Defense dominates in district opener

Friday, September 25, 2009 | Thomas Jones

In a 24-minute display of dominance, Westlake discovered how to shut down one of the district’s highest-powered offenses and take the steam out of a Bowie program eager to prove its worth.

Sprouts brings new life to city economy

Friday, September 25, 2009 | Smithville Times

Sprouts Farmers Market, the highly anticipated natural foods grocery store, will officially put down roots in Rollingwood Oct. 16.

Natural woman

Friday, September 25, 2009 | Dane Anderson

Jill Carver uses the Westbank as a location for art that links people with land.

EISD gets superior rating by Financial Integrity Rating System

Friday, September 25, 2009 | Dane Anderson

The Eanes school district received a superior rating from Financial Integrity Rating System based on 2007-08 data.

Chaps vs. Dawgs: Mattering More than Most

Friday, September 25, 2009 | Thomas Jones

Praise be the gridiron gods: High school football’s postseason structure bears no resemblance to the poll-driven college system.

Lake Travis student accused of assault at local teen party

Thursday, September 24, 2009 | Smithville Times | 3

West Lake Hills police officers are investigating an assault from the night of the Lake Travis-Westlake football game.

City Council rejects RCDC proposed budget, again

Thursday, September 24, 2009 | Smithville Times | 1

Rollingwood City Council members voted 3-2 to reject the proposed Rollingwood Community Development Corporation budget, even though the newest version included the requested and hotly debated $250,000 specifically for water lines.

Controlled response to harsh words is best policy

Thursday, September 24, 2009 | Ed Allen | 4

A few years ago, I penned a column that made light of the fact that West Lake Hills City Council meetings were better than reality TV shows.

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