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  Flip Shot of a Lifetime for Cheerleader

  

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  Posted 10:52 AM 2/22/2013 by NBC News

  MISSISSIPPI - We've all seen basketball players make a buzzer beating shot to win the game, or the fan who makes a half court shot to win a car or cash.

  But odds are you have not seen a basketball shot like the one made Thursday night.

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  Winter Lecture Series At The Port Aransas Museum - Feb. 25

  

  Posted 8:08 AM 2/22/2013

  The Evolution of Island Boats, presented by Rick Pratt

  PORT ARANSAS - Museum Director Rick Pratt will talk about how the design of our local boats reflects the conditions they are used in and the materials used in their construction, and how they have changed over the years.

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  PlayStation 4 Unveiled

  Posted 6:17 PM 2/20/2013 by Associated Press

  NEW YORK (AP) - Sony unveiled its next-generation gaming system, PlayStation 4, at an event in New York, saying the console will be part of a new ecosystem focused on hardware, software and "the fastest, most powerful gaming network." "Our long-term vision is to reduce download times (More)

  
  

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  McCready's Ex: Anyone Close Could See it Coming

  

  Posted 2:04 PM 2/18/2013 by Associated Press

  HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Mindy McCready threatened to kill herself after losing custody of her sons earlier this month, yet she was allowed to leave a court-ordered drug rehabilitation program days before she apparently killed herself, her ex-boyfriend said Monday. Billy McKnight (More)

  
  

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  Peddler Show in Robstown this Weekend

  

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  Posted 12:37 PM 2/14/2013 by Dave Froehlich

  RICHARD M. BORCHARD REGIONAL FAIRGROUNDS-  The Peddler Show is back in the Coastal Bend from February 15th through the 17th.

  The show features almost 170 vendors selling everything from food to home decorations.

  For more information on the show, go to peddlershow.com.

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  Comcast to Buy GE's 49 Percent Stake in NBCUniversal

  Posted 4:13 PM 2/12/2013 by Associated Press

  LOS ANGELES (AP) - Comcast said Tuesday that it's buying General Electric's 49 percent stake in the NBCUniversal joint venture for $16.7 billion several years early, as the company takes advantage of low borrowing costs and what CEO Brian Roberts called a "very attractive price." At (More)

  
  

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  Skater Oksana Baiul Sues NBC, Producer for $5M

  Posted 3:20 PM 2/5/2013 by Associated Press

  NEW YORK (AP) - Figure skater Oksana Baiul (by-YOOL') is suing NBC Universal and a television skating program producer. The 1994 Olympic gold medalist says Disson Skating LLC offered Baiul a deal to perform in two shows that were to air on NBC. The Manhattan lawsuit says Baiul (More)

  
  

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  'Into the Woods' at Aurora Arts Theatre

  

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  Posted 11:44 AM 2/5/2013 by Dave Froehlich

  CORPUS CHRISTI - 'Into the Woods' is the latest production of the Aurora Arts Theatre.

  The play combines some of the best known fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm.

  Performances run on Friday, Saturday and Sunday through February 16th.

  For more information, go to auroraartstheatre.com.
  

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  Super Bowl Ads: Hits & Misses

  

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  Posted 2:54 PM 2/4/2013 by NBC News

  NEW YORK - Baltimore may have won the game, but Anheuser Busch also scored during the Super Bowl.

  The company's minute long ad about the reunion of a Clydesdale and its trainer scored a narrow victory in USA TODAY's 25th annual Ad Meter poll.

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  Quidam in Corpus Christi

  Posted 11:32 AM 2/1/2013 by Dave Froehlich

  CORPUS CHRISTI - Cirque du Soleil is back in the Coastal Bend this weekend with 'Quidam'.

  The show is imagined by a bored little girl named Zoé who dreams up her own world while she's ignored by her parents.

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  Sony Likely to Unveil Next PlayStation on Feb. 20

  Posted 10:52 AM 2/1/2013 by Associated Press

  NEW YORK (AP) - Sony is poised to unveil the next PlayStation at an event in New York City in Feb. 20. The Japanese electronics giant invited journalists to an evening press event. The company has not said what it plans to show off, but signs indicate that it'll be the PlayStation (More)

  
  

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  Beyonce Admits Inauguration Day Pre-Recording

  

  Posted 3:30 PM 1/31/2013 by Associated Press

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Beyonce faced the music at a news conference Thursday before the Super Bowl, admitting that she sang along to a pre-recorded track when she performed the national anthem on Inauguration Day. The singer said she's a "perfectionist" and wanted her performance for (More)