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West Texas deaf church has worldwide ministry

West Texas deaf church has worldwide ministry November 19, 2013 By GEORGE HENSON / STAFF WRITER BIG SPRING—Blessed Hands Baptist Deaf Church hopes not only to minister to the nonhearing population of Big Spring but to reach the world. Big…

Dallas-Based AT&T to Pay $3.5 Million to Resolve Claims in FCC Program

Dallas-Based AT&T to Pay $3.5 Million to Resolve Claims in FCC Program By Laurie Asseo & Tom Schoenberg November 7, 2013 AT&T Inc. (T) agreed to pay $3.5 million in addition to $18.25 million it already paid to resolve allegations…

Hearing impaired Haughton student overcomes the odds as a flag twirler – Louisiana

Hearing impaired Haughton student overcomes the odds as a flag twirler November 13, 2013 By Victoria Shirley HAUGHTON, LA (KSLA) – Being hearing impaired and a part of the high school band isn't an easy combination, but one Ark-La-Tex student is…

Nacogdoches ISD Deaf Ed Program receives high ratings in review

Nacogdoches ISD Deaf Ed Program receives high ratings in review November 15, 2013 NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS (KETK) — The Nacogdoches ISD day school that supports hearing impaired children and their families received high marks in a recent statewide Peer Review process.…

Realtime transcripts helping deaf, hard-of-hearing in courtroom – Arkansas

Realtime transcripts helping deaf, hard-of-hearing in courtroom LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (ARCRI) – Court reporting is a vital part of our justice system. Accuracy is vital and a recording can't identify speakers or ask for clarification if there is some confusion.…

Not only a girl, but also hearing impaired, 12-year-old competes with boys on football team

Not only a girl, but also hearing impaired, 12-year-old competes with boys on football team BRUCEVILLE-EDDY, Texas (KCEN) — A Texas pee-wee football team has a player who's remarkable in three ways. First, the player is female. Second, she's one…