Pope Leo discharged from hospital following surgery for lung cancer
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after he underwent surgery to remove a cancerous section of his right lung.
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The 16-year-old who killed three children & a teacher at an Oregon school went directly to a classroom serving students with special needs, police said....
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A 5-year-old boy and a 25-year-old teacher were identified as two of the four victims killed in an elementary school shooting in Oregon.
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Big Country Homepage Sports Cheerleaders of the Week and Sounds of the Game
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - For the eighth week of the high school football season in the Big Country, Haskell Cheer was awarded the Cheerleaders of the Week and the BCH Sounds of the Game comes from Early's Longhorn Stadium....
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Munday tops Electra in District 6-2A matchup as near miss startles cameraman
Munday stayed in District 6-2A play with a road trip to Electra and rolled to a 60-2 win over the Tigers.
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Cooper tops WF Legacy; Wylie suffers a blowout loss to Palo Duro
Cooper running back Markquel Sims rushed for three touchdowns in the Cougars' (5-3,2-1) 41-35 win over Wichita Falls Legacy (4-3,1-1) on Friday night at Joe Golding Field. With the ball at Cooper’s 3-yard line, Wichita Falls had one final chance to win the game with one second to...
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Amarillo tops Abilene High to take district lead, 24-14
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - The Amarillo Sandies blew into Abilene and left with a 24-14 victory over the Abilene High Eagles to take the lead in District 2-5A Division I. Abilene High defense forced a turnover on the first drive of the game, but that was about the only thing t...
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Jacksboro jumps ahead early as Tigers take 7-0 lead over Breckenridge
Jacksboro jumped out to an early lead and kept adding on before halftime in a matchup against Breckenridge in Breckenridge.RELATED | Football Friday Night Prese...
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Amarillo edges Abilene High in defensive battle after last year’s three-point loss
A game that had been circled on both teams’ calendars since last year turned into another defensive battle, but this time Amarillo came out on top.
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Class A/TAPPS High School Football Scores for Friday, October 16
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - The high school football season in the Big Country continued with week eight matchups on Friday, Oct. 16. Here are the scores for Class A/TAPPS: Class TAPPS Abilene Christian School 86 Midland Trinity 80 Class A Roby 29 Hermleigh 76 Blackwell 67 Tren...
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Class 2A High School Football Scores for Friday, October 16
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - The high school football season in the Big Country continued with week eight matchups on Friday, Oct. 16. Here are the scores for Class 2A: Class 2A Hico 7 10) De Leon 49 Cisco 31 Hawley 35 Anson 68 TL-Abilene 0 Coleman 10 Bangs 53 Ballinger 34 Color...
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Class 3A High School Football Scores for Friday, October 16
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - The high school football season in the Big Country continued with week eight matchups on Friday, Oct. 16. Here are the scores for Class 3A: Class 3A Jim Ned 14 Sweetwater 32 Clyde 86 Lamesa 26 Jacksboro 6 Breckenridge 38 Merkel 43 Henrietta 42 Comanc...