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  • WEC begins permitting for new refinery to serve Eagle Ford Shale

    Worldwide Energy Consortium is proceeding with the permitting and engineering phase of the company's planned refinery in La Salle County, Texas. Irving, Texas-based energy startup Worldwide Energy Consortium Inc. (WEC) will begin the engineering and permitting process for a new refinery in La Salle County to serve the thriving Eagle Ford Shale petroleum play. The Eagle Ford, which spans La ...

  • Koch Ranches receives grant to purchase breeding stock

    Koch Ranches of San Antonio received a grant from Animal Welfare Approved to improve the genetic stock of its beef cattle herd. The grant was used to purchase two bulls that were specially bred for grass-fed operations like Koch Ranches. The bulls were also bred to be able to thrive in the South Texas climate. Animal Welfare Approved is a non-profit advocacy group based in Virginia that seeks to ...

  • Dell wont disclose additional information to Icahn report says

    Dell Inc. says it won't disclose any more information to billionaire investor Carl Icahn unless he produces a superior buy-out offer to Michael Dell and Silver Lakes. Dell Inc. officials told billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management that the computer-maker would not release any additional information about itself to the suitors, Reuters reported Monday. That is ...

  • San Antonio man drowns after marathon

    CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- A San Antonio man died after the Beach to Bay Relay Marathon.Friends say the 32-year-old man went into the water and was swept away by the current. His friends were able to pull him out of the water, and officers tried to revive him. He was rushed to a hospital, but later died.Police are investigating his ...

  • Former Spurs star David Robinson launching Admiral Hospitality Scholars

    Former San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson has created a new educational program for students interested in the hospitality industry. NBA Hall of Famer and former San Antonio Spur David Robinson is expanding his imprint on Texas post-basketball. Robinson is launching Admiral Hospitality Scholars (AHS), an internship program that will provide select high school students with a pathway to a ...


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Movie Review

Oldboy [DVD]

Oldboy [DVD]

After seeing Park Chan-wook's Oldboy, I was reminded of a line of dialogue in one of the opening scenes of David Fincher's Seven (1995), a film with which Oldboy shares more than a few similarities, in both its visual use of bruised colors and sharp cont ... ...

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  • San Antonio Spurs beat Memphis Grizzlies in Western Conference Finals Game 1 – video

    the San Antonio Spurs beat the Memphis Grizzlies 105-83 in Game 1 of their NBA Western Conference Finals at the AT&T Centre in San Antonio, Texas. Spurs coach Greg Popovich says his team did well to negate the impact of Grizzlies players Zach Randolph and Marc ...

  • Pilot Flying J to open new shop in Cotulla

    Pilot Flying J is opening a new location in Cotulla, Texas, roughly 90 miles southwest of San Antonio. Pilot Flying J is opening a new travel plaza and PJ Fresh Marketplace for motorists and truckers driving through Cotulla in South Texas. The new Pilot Flying J is located off Interstate 35 at exit 69. Cotulla is 89 miles southwest of San Antonio. The gas station is opening with a new Subway and ...

  • 8am News Update 18-wheeler on fire in SW Bexar County

    SAN ANTONIO -- Leslie Bohl has your 8am news update: We are checking out reports of an 18-wheeler on fire in SW Bexar County, and get ready for another hot afternoon across the area.Other stories we're watching ...

  • Chesapeake hires new CEO from rival Andarko Petroleum

    Chesapeake Energy Corp. has hired Robert Douglas Lawler from its rival Andarko Petroleum Corp. to be its new chief executive, Reuters reports. Lawler will fill the position vacated by company co-founder Aubrey McClendon who departed in April after a series of civil and criminal probes directed at the company. Chief Operating Officer Steven Dixon has been serving as interim CEO. Lawler currently ...

  • Mobile home destroyed by fire in south Bexar County

    SAN ANTONIO -- Investigators are working to find the cause of a mobile home fire that started early Monday morning.Firefighters were called out to the home in Elmendorf, in a community located near I-37 and Priest Road around 3am.No one was inside at the time and no one was hurt, but the home was destroyed.People living in nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution. We will bring you more on ...

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