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      Icy conditions with periods of freezing rain. Significant icing likely. Temps nearly steady around 30. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precip 80%..

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      Cloudy with freezing rain expected. Significant icing likely. Low 29F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precip 100%.

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    • After Heights decision on Prop A, Minor threatens recalls (3)
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    • Killeen reader urges standing up to Ground Game Texas over Prop A (3)
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    • OPINION: Court must quickly resolve mess caused by Proposition A (2)
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    • Do you think a research park at Texas A&M University-Central Texas will pay dividends to the community? (2)
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    • Do you think the Killeen City Council should consider a bond election for the fall to fund important city projects? (1)
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    • Heights veteran sentenced to probation after 12-hour standoff with police in 2020 (1)
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    • Boil-water notice issued for parts of four Killeen roads (1)
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    • Bastrop man sentenced to 32 years in Killeen murder case (1)
    • Reader says government should have compulsory retirement age (1)
    • Remains of Benedict XVI, the first pope to resign in six centuries, have been buried in a tomb in the Vatican grotto (1)
    • ‘Robust demand’ sends gas prices up in Killeen, Central Texas (1)
    • Killeen school board to adopt new calendar; more money needed for project (1)
    • About 200 attend Kimble’s retirement ceremony (1)
    • City manager, council continue discussions on issuing bond debt (1)
    • BOB MAINDELLE: Fish were in schools, but kids were not (1)
    • Computer breakdown sows chaos across US air travel system (1)
    • Oncor crews dispatched after Killeen carjacking, police chase (1)
    • Minor: Legislature won’t likely address Confederate monuments this session; motion to destroy Bell statue fails (1)
    • Killeen blight: Building owners could face fine of $2,000 per day (1)
    • Killeen ISD, city officials clarify positions on Chaparral Road reconstruction (1)
    • Two women indicted on felony narcotics charges after passing cop on patrol (1)
    • Accused carjacker arraigned Thursday (1)
    • Man sentenced to years behind bars for molesting two children in Heights (1)
    • Texas legislators get taste of Fort Hood (1)
    • Thieves steal $900 wig from Killeen beauty store (1)
    • Area smoke coming from Fort Hood controlled burn (1)
    • Two morning accidents on I-14 west (1)
    • Heights council OKs sales tax grant agreement with new restaurant (1)
    • New year may not be worth celebrating, given the last 3 (1)
    • Killeen liquor wholesaler hosting community event (1)
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    • Smoke from Fort Hood settles over Killeen (1)
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    • Major accident reported on Clear Creek Road (1)
    • Cove High JROTC cadets compelled to serve fallen veterans (1)
    • Two juveniles arrested after brief foot chase with Killeen police Wednesday (1)
    • Killeen ISD promotes two veteran educators (1)
    • Rehab Warriors turns focus to Killeen vets for workforce program (1)
    • Man charged with stalking after ‘threatening,’ ‘harassing’ woman, family members (1)
    • Killeen reader asks whether City Council will allow laying hens (1)
    • Old water tower honoring 1991 Killeen state championship comes down (1)
    • Reader questions letter calling universities indoctrination centers (1)
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    • OPINION: Kimble coming back as interim chief; why didn’t city announce it? (1)

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