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FBI classifies Hailey
Dunn case as kidnapping
A missing Colorado City 13-year-
old has been added to the FBI
Missing Person's list
On the website fbi.gov. the
Hailey Dunn case is listed as a
kidnapping. The FBI says it's
offering a $15,000 for informa-
of the individual responsible for
this crime.
Hailey went missing from her
mother home in Co >rado City
on December 27, 2010.
Her mother, Billie Dunn, and
mother's live-in boyfriend, Shawn
of interest in the case. Over the
last few months, each has moved
away from the area.
The FBI website says anyone
with information on the case
should contact their local FBI
office or the nearest American
tion leading directly to the arrest Adkins* were both named persons Embassy or Consulate.
Chuck wagon coming to Sweetwater
Shown is the 1910 authentic chuck wagon owned by the West Texas Rehabilitation Center. The chuck wagon will
be in Sweetwater for the upcoming REHAB fundraising events on Tuesday, Oct. 25 and Wednesday, Oct. 26. On
Oct. 25, the REHAB will have a Shrimp Peel Dinner and Auction at the Nolan County Annex at 6 p.m. The
following day the chuck wagon will be at Sweetwater Auction for the annual Round-Up for Rehab sale. A free
chuck wagon lunch will be served on Oct. 26, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Tickets to the Shrimp Peel are $20 each
and can be purchased at the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce. Sponsorships for the Shrimp Peel can be pur-
chased from Jan Smith, Homer Taylor or Tom Rees. Auction items for both events are also being accepted.
Four inches of ra in
falls in Sweetwater
Sweetwater received much needed rain over the week-
end totaling 4.00 inches, which was more than most Big
County cities received.
Brownwood received the most rain at 5.21 inches.
Also receiving abundant rain was Ballinger with 2.7
inches, Brady with 2.75 inches, Haskell with 2.87 inches,
Throckmorton with 4.75 inches, Coleman with 2.44
inches, Clyde with 2.94 inches, Rotan with 2.62 inches
and Albany with 3.50 inches.
Steak cook off
set for Oct. 15
BY BELINDA SERRANO
Staff Writer
The 2nd annual "BBQ-ing in the Wind" Steak Cook
Off will be held on Saturday, Oct. 15,201 in Roscoe dur-
ing the West Texas Wind Festival. It will be sponsored
by Fuller Food in Colorado City.
Events in the cook-off will consist of a 16 ounce rib-eye
steak, pork spare ribs and chicken (or half a chicken).
• See WIND page 3
local Girl Scouts collecting
yogurt lids for breast cancer
of breast cancer. To honor
her memory and in celebra-
tion of the 100th birthday of
Girl Scouts, GS-TOP chal-
lenges each Service Unit to
c< ect 1,912 pinkYoplait lids.
For each lid that is donated,
Yoplait will donate 10 cents
to the Susan G. Komen foun-
dation.
Look on packages of
Yoplait Original, Light, Thick
and Creamy, Lig Thick
and Creamy, Whips!, and
BY BELINDA
SERRANO
Staff Writer
The local Girl Scouts are
collecting pink Yoplait yogurt
lids for the Susan G. Komen
foundation for the cure for
breast cancer. The Save Your
Lids 2012 Challenge is a ser-
vice opportunity through
the Girl Scouts of Texas-
Oklahoma Plains.
In 912, Juliette Gordon
Low founded the Girl Scout
movement. In 1927, she died
• See LIDS page 3
Ilise and Lesley Cox
to speak at Aglow
Sweetwater Aglow
Lighthouse will host
their monthly meeting on
Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m.
at the Holiday Inn Express,
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located at 300 SE Georgia
Ave. Guest speakers will
be Elise and Lesley Cox,
daughters of Dr. John R.
Cox III of Sweetwater. Elise
and Lesley quit their cor-
porate jobs to go on a six
month program with Youth
with a Mission Discipleslii
Training School. Specific
justice issues that they
earned about were human
trafficking, slavery, geno-
cide, HIV, Aids, p< itical
corruption and refugees.
The 12-week training took
place in Auckland, New
Zealand. After complet-
ing the training they were
spl up into teams for the
field assignment where they
put into practice what they
earned. Elise was sent to
South Africa and Lesley was
sent to Israel to live for two
and a half months. The pub-
lic is invited to attend. For
more information, call 766-
2245 or 338-8924.
Wet road causes wreck
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The Sweetwater Fire Department responded to a one-vehicle rollover on Saturday morning when the driver of
an 18-w heeler lost control of the vehicle on the wet road, according to Sweetw ater Emergency Services Manager
Grant Madden. The driver was headed west bound on Interstate 20 when the vehicle lost control and went
through the center median before resting on the other side of the interstate. No transports were made and the
trailer of the 18-wheller was empty.
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Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 279, Ed. 1 Monday, October 10, 2011, newspaper, October 10, 2011; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth229585/m1/1/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.