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Lamar named to Princeton Review’s 'Best 296 Business Schools: 2013 Edition'

Lamar University has been recognized by Princeton Review’s “Best 296 Business Schools: 2013 Edition” for its exceptional MBA program in the College of Business. Of the 296 business schools, 280 were from the U.S. and 16 were international.

Coast Guard suspends search for missing crew members

UPDATE: The Associated Press is reporting that late Saturday, Nov. 17, divers found the body of one of two men missing from an oil platform that caught fire Friday morning, Nov. 16.

The Coast Guard suspended the search for two missing platform crew members Saturday, Nov. 17, at approximately 5:25 p.m.

Coast Guard crews searched a 1,400 square-mile area of the Gulf of Mexico for more than 32 hours in an effort to locate the two missing crew members following a platform explosion approximately 20 miles southeast of Grand Isle, La.

Police search for suspect in robbery at Target

UPDATE: Police arrested a suspect in this robbery Friday, Nov. 30, 2012. For that story, click the link below:

http://theexaminer.com/stories/news/detectives-arrest-suspect-two-armed-robberies

ORIGINAL STORY:

An armed robber fired one shot into the ground during a robbery in the parking lot of the Target Shopping Center on Thursday, Nov. 15

Police officers compete on motorcycles

Police riders from across the nation gathered at Ford Park Pavilion for some friendly competition for a good cause Saturday, Nov 17, in the Southeast Texas “Heroes for Hospice” Motorcop Rodeo.

Glaze cousins arrested in Hardin Co. shooting

Police have arrested and arraigned two Hardin County men in the shooting death of 18-year-old Brian Wayne Drake Jr,. who was pronounced dead at the scene Wednesday, Nov. 14, on a back road in northeast Sour Lake.