8-11-04 - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Texas officials are pondering the security implications of videos shot by a Pakistani man charged with federal immigration violations. Videos found in the possession of Kamran Akhtar shows the Texas Capitol, the Texas governor's
mansion and downtown Austin businesses, plus structures in Houston and Dallas.
Details are in a federal affidavit unsealed yesterday in Charlotte. Akhtar was arrested in Charlotte on July 20th. He's charged with violating federal immigration and naturalization laws and making a false statement.
Police say Akhtar told an officer that he was making videotapes for family members.
The FBI is now investigating.
An aide to Governor Rick Perry says he doesn't believe it's a credible threat against Texas.
Posted: 05/08/13 - The Sherman Public Library is very excited about our upcoming Summer Reading Club for children and teens. Children ages birth-11 can Dig into Reading and join the Youth Summer Reading Club. The theme for the Teen Summer Reading Club this year is Beneath the Surface and it is open to teens ages 12-18. Read More
Posted: 05/07/13 - DURANT, Okla. – Regent Terry Matlock will deliver remarks at Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Spring Commencement, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, at Paul Laird Field. The ceremony (for all schools) will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center. Read More
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