Judge dismisses libel lawsuit against Record's Ezzell Brown and three codefendants

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IN PHOTO ABOVE: One of Ezzell Brown's Record editorials cited as libelous by Meek family in lawsuit

In a ruling issued late Monday afternoon, 99th District Court Judge J. Phillip Hays granted a motion to dismiss a libel lawsuit against The Canadian Record and Editor/Publisher Laurie Ezzell Brown. The lawsuit was filed in February on behalf of the Estate of Thomas Brown through its representative and Tom’s mother Penny Meek, and individually by Penny Meek, her husband Chris Meek, and her son Tucker Brown.

One of Ezzell Brown's editorials cited in the libel suit

Citadelle Museum has new intern

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The Citadelle Art Museum is introducing its new intern, Gabriel Halloway. He is in the process of earning his Master’s degree in Museum Science from Texas Tech University and will be doing a nine-month practicum with the staff at The Citadelle. 

Executive Director and Curator of Art of The Citadelle Art Museum Wendie Cook said, "We hope you’ll welcome Gabriel if you see him out and about in Canadian. We'd love to invite you to the museum to meet him."

Therese Abraham, Gabriel Holloway, Dr. Malouf Abraham

TxDOT urges Texans to give driving their full attention

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AUSTIN – Distracted driving is on the rise in Texas, and TxDOT is urging all Texans to pay attention on the road. 

In an instant, Karin Zaltsman of San Antonio lost her teenaged daughter in a 2017 crash when a driver made the decision to take his eyes off the road to text while driving. TxDOT is sharing the Zaltsman family’s story of losing 13-year-old Emily as part of its “Talk. Text. Crash.” distracted driving awareness campaign this month, to remind Texans to keep their eyes up and phones down while driving.

Talk. Text. Crash.--Driving Awareness Campaign
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