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A lease binds all who sign

Q. I signed a lease with my friend that does not end until February. She is now getting married and wants to move out and have her name removed from the lease. Even though my credit is good and I can afford the rent, the landlord will not remove her name. What can we do to get her name off the lease? She is having trouble renting another apartment.

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KCS Holiday Express train coming to Beaumont

KCS Holiday Express train

Kansas City Southern’s 15th annual Holiday Express train will stop in 20 communities in seven states on 24 dates, including at the KCS Yard at 4095 S. Martin Luther King Parkway in Beaumont on Saturday, Nov. 28.

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Compounding fills gap in pharmaceutical needs

McMakin Pharmacy registered pharmacy technician Ashley Hallenbeck (above) filter

Pharmaceutical compounding has existed for centuries, used by several ancient civilizations in religious ceremonies, grooming, keeping the healthy well, treating the ill and preparing the dead. These ancient compounders produced the first oils from plants and animals, discovering both poisons and antidotes. They made ointments for wounded patients and perfumes for customers.

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Big bucks and big flounder

The 30th annual Los Cazadores deer contest is getting plenty of entries, with so

Deer hunting across much of Texas is better than expected with some pretty decent bucks being tagged, and the does that I’ve seen while deer hunting in East Texas and the Hill Country are in great shape. Also, we’re beginning to see more ducks settling into the Southeast Texas marsh and along the middle Texas coast.

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Distinctively Dodge: 2015 Durango

For 2015, the Durango is available in four trim levels: SXT, Limited, R/T and Ci

With a starting MSRP of $30,495, standard seven-passenger seating and available second-row captain chairs, the 2015 Durango competes in the full-size SUV segment.

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