http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/ Gainesville, TX News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/f19ea14c57b95c00196593cb3c10bde9.html Dotty Luera knew she would face challenges when she became community relations coordinator at the Gainesville State School after former coordinator Fidel Garcia left last September to take a position in another Texas Youth Commission facilityShe said the past four months have been busy busyBut she is not complainingThe state school has been in the spotlight lately beginning when its football team took on Grapevine Faith in October http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/c9daccb6ccd365a1fc85cd126fcdf206.html If you want to learn more about gardening and horticulture mark your calendar and attend the Cooke County Master Gardeners meeting at 6 pm Thursday Jan 8 at the NCTC Library LyceumCooke County Master Gardeners Incoming President Honey Easter said that she wants to get more people involved in the group I want people to come and see that this can be fun she said http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/bc832ba8b0a550d8a7f2326c1439d1b1.html SCOTTSDALE Ariz Time was winding down as Colt McCoy was firing passes and Texas was marching down the field http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/76085471930dcc99106feca413c083e6.html Brian Radcliff didnt think twice about the thin man with a red beard who walked into his store Radcliffs Buffalo Nickel Antique Mall around 5 pm last Tuesday nightAfter a few moments he said he realized the man looked familiarThe sun was very bright when he walked in and I couldnt see him at first I didnt even recognize him I finally got around to telling him Man I know youRadcliff said during an interview at the antique shop he and his wife Sue own on US Highway 82 in GainesvilleIt turns out a lot of people know him The visitor was Billy Gibbons a guitarist for the band ZZ TopWhen he told me who he was oh my gosh I couldnt believe itRadcliff said http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/dbffbad6a7f0522764b9053cecafca24.html It looks like a check for 4500But it isntA Cooke County resident received the check along with a letter in a plain white envelope bearing no return addressThe notice which is written to the attention of no one specifically begins We are pleased to advice sic you that you are one of the winners in the second category of Sweepstakes and Lottery Draw held on June 1 2008The notice goes on to say the woman won a total of 450000 payable by bank draft or certified checkIt also included a check http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/212f0cd1ade541ae62f538c1c45c60ad.html It wasnt a particularly pretty win but its still a win that Lindsay Lady Knights head coach Don Neu will remember for a while http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/73129ede9a66ad02b9b0d88999e70782.html Residents of the neighborhood near the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway yard behind Belcher Street are used to the sounds of trainsBut early this morning many who live by the railway tracks noticed something unsual railcars sitting askew on a side trackJoe Faust a spokesman for Burlington Northern Santa Fe said in an interview Friday afternoon that the derailment happened around 9:30 Friday morning and did not impact the railroads daily operations http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/texas/gainesville/content/b742ee8950aeae57650f4e0b89d3c97d.html Dorismar Gonzalez was born at 1:53 am New Years Day which makes her the first baby born in Cooke County in 2009 She was born in the Womens Center at North Texas Medical Center and weighed in at 5 lbs 15 ozDorismars parents Maria Cruz and Juan Gonzalez were not expecting to spend their New Years Eve in the hospital Their baby was due on Jan 21 but she decided to come three weeks early