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News
December 9, 1993
Wearing Two Hats
Gatesville warden Susan Cranford talks about the contradictory roles of running a prison for women
News
May 18, 1995
A decade of struggles for sexual equality means that male prisoners today are having to answer to female jailers.
Now everybody, it's claimed, will be on their best behavior. Really?
News
August 13, 1998
Of Life and Death
While Erica Sheppard sits on death row, penniless and convicted of a gruesome Houston murder, her cadre of elite Dallas lawyers is trying to prove that the justice system has gone fatally awry
News
August 13, 1998
Letters
While Erica Sheppard sits on death row, penniless and convicted of a gruesome Houston murder, her cadre of elite Dallas lawyers is trying to prove that the justice system has gone fatally awry
Music
March 1, 2007
Big Chris Gates and Gatesville
Big Chris Gates and Gatesville perform Friday, March 2, at the Continental Club, 3700 Main, 713-529-9899. James McMurtry also performs.
News
July 6, 2006
Bad Checks
Sure you can ferret out the slimeballs in our midst? Guess again if you're relying on standard background searches in Texas
Music
February 2, 2006
Mercy Eventually
More than 20 years down the road, Mary Gauthier is finally an emerging artist
Calendar
July 28, 2005
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
More than 20 years down the road, Mary Gauthier is finally an emerging artist
News
June 17, 2004
Family Ties
A tale of two sisters, and a father who wouldn't quit pursuing a killer
News
March 11, 2004
The Icebox Revisited
Houston had one of its most shocking race murders 45 years ago. But exactly whose tragedy was it?
News
January 9, 2003
The Odd Couple
When a veteran juvenile probation supervisor took a teenage former detainee as her live-in companion, you'd have thought authorities would be interested. They weren't.
News
March 21, 2002
Lethal Legacy
Yates isn't dying to prove the equity of Harris County executions
News
May 24, 2001
Rejected
Thousands of inmates rely annually on a capricious parole board for their freedom. Most, like George Dismukes, return to their cells without ever knowing why they were denied.
Music
April 5, 2001
Chalee Tennison
This Woman's Heart (Asylum)
News
November 23, 2000
Taking Credit
A lawyer gets charged up -- really -- over a convict's financial plight
News
October 26, 2000
Letters
Brutality Behind Bars, Tall Tales, Dirty Airy
News
April 20, 2000
Absent a Mother
A judge says Karen Shrader can't see or talk to her children because she's a bad influence. Shrader says any “bad influence” comes from the application of her ex-husband's deep pockets to the East Texas legal system.
News
January 27, 2000
Killing Time
The case against him died from lack of evidence. But Texas still plans to execute Odell Barnes.
News
December 9, 1993
A Visit to Gatesville
A gray November day spent in the gray world of the inmates and staff of the Texas State prison for women
Blogs
November 11, 2009
The Poppies Still Blow In Flanders Fields... A Veteran's Day Salute from Rocks Off and Lonesome Onry and Mean
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. - and the author's daughter - Sara Blount, on duty in Afghanistan"In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead. Short days ago ... More >>
Blogs
January 11, 2012
Bryan Ray Roe: Repeat Sex Offender Allegedly Assaults Autistic Boy, 9
Coryell County JailBryan Ray Roe: Not the hobbit-sized predator's first ride at the sicko rodeo.Talk about every parent's nightmare...Police in Coryell County say that a nine-year-old autistic Abilene boy was molested at a rural Central Texas bluegrass festival. Charged with the crime is regi ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2012
David Keith Allen: Recently Remarried Former Pastor Accused of Killing Wife in House Fire
KCENTVDavid and Paula Allen in happier times.The very best preachers are consummate showmen, able to sell you on the sincerity of their message with the utmost aplomb. 49-year-old David Keith Allen, former pastor at the New Life Church of Restoration just east of Gatesville, sounds like a he ... More >>