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Anderson County under burn ban
Anderson County commissioners voted unanimously Thursday morning to place the county under a 45-day burn ban, effective immediately through August 15.The commissioners called a special meeting Thursday to decide upon the ban, due to the dangerously dry conditions around Anderson County.

Shooting fireworks banned in city limits
Watch, don’t shoot.That’s the reminder that City of Palestine Fire Marshal Alan Wilcher wants people to keep in mind as they celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend.People found with fireworks inside the Palestine city limits will have them confiscated and possibly face charges, Wilcher said.

Boil order lifted for Elkhart
The City of Elkhart has received a report on the city’s water samples stating that the water is safe for consumption, according to a news release from the City of Elkhart.

Holiday closings announced
City of Palestine and Anderson County offices will be closed Friday to observe the Fourth of July holiday.City garbage service will be unaffected.

Burn ban decision to be made Thursday
Anderson County commissioners are scheduled to conduct an emergency meeting Thursday morning to consider instituting a countywide burn ban.The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the County Courtroom of the Anderson County Courthouse Annex.There are no other items on Thursday’s emergency agenda.

Yao's injury may hasten Houston's downfall
Yao Ming's foot injury is now considered "career-threatening." If so, the Rockets don't have a bright future either, Charley Rosen says.

Forget trades, Cubs have enough to win right now
Forget about getting better via trades, Ken Rosenthal says it's time the Cubs start playing to their talent level and win some games.

Top 10 remaining free agents
It's almost July and the NFL unemployment line is full of future Hall faces. Scout.com busts out its list of the best unsigned free agents.

All signs point to Venus vs. Serena in the final
Another Venus-Serena Wimbledon final? With the sisters crushing the field, there may be no stopping it, Matt Cronin says.

Reports: Yao's broken foot 'career-threatening'
Rockets center Yao Ming's broken left foot could be a "career-threatening" injury. Dr. Tom Clanton, the Houston Rockets' team physician, told the Houston Chronicle on Monday that Yao's injury "has the potential for him missing this next season and could be career-threatening." Yahoo! Sports first reported the Rockets and Yao's representatives were concerned the 7-foot-6 All-Star would never play again.

Yao's injury may hasten Houston's downfall


 
 
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