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  Handbook of Texas Online:
Mart, once known as Willow Springs, is a small incorporated city eighteen miles east of Waco on State Highway 164 in the eastern corner of McLennan County.
In the mid-1880s Mart had two steam gristmills and cotton gins, a church, two schools, and 150 residents; cotton and wheat were the principal cash crops grown in the area.
Population estimates for Mart rose from 300 in 1900 to 2,939 in 1910.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/MM/hjm5.html   (505 words)

  
 Mart, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mart is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States.
About 15.9% of families and 20.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.3% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.
The City of Mart is served by the Mart Independent School District.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mart,_Texas   (373 words)

  
 Archive: Top Staff Hired for Facility in McLennan County
Ramirez taught at the Texas Youth Commission facility in Edinburg and also was a public school assistant principal in the Texas Valley.
She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Tyler and her master's in Education from Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches.
The Texas Workforce Commission is conducting the initial screening of applicants in advance of a July 28 TYC interview fair.
www.tyc.state.tx.us /archive/Press/062799_martstaff.html   (540 words)

  
 Texas Wal-Mart Workers Vote to Unionize -- 02/25/2000
Cashen said Wal-Mart union vote in Texas will begin a domino effect toward unionization of all of its stores, something the retailer is fighting to avoid.
Meanwhile, 18 seafood and meat workers at a Wal-Mart store in Palestine, Texas have filed for a union vote with the NLRB for union representation with UFCW said Cashen who added that Wal-Mart is fighting that vote as well.
An NLRB hearing on the Palestine, Texas worker petition is set for Monday.
www.cnsnews.com /ViewPrint.asp?Page=\Culture\archive\CUL20000225a.html   (540 words)

  
 Mart Texas Resource Guide, City or community of Mart, Texas Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, Advertising
The amount of land area in Mart is 3.084 sq.
The distance from Mart to Washington DC is 1262 miles.
Mart is positioned 31.54 degrees north of the equator and 96.83 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /txcountymart.htm   (246 words)

  
 Wal-Mart shows evidence of "collective psychopathy"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In violation of Texas law, Wal-Mart has been taking out life insurance policies on its employees without their knowledge and naming the company as beneficiary.
In Texas, it is illegal for any person or company to take out a life insurance policy on any other person without telling the person first.
The arrogance of Wal-Mart in purchasing these policies in defiance of Texas law is almost beyond belief.
www.texassportfishing.com /editorial2.htm   (669 words)

  
 Mart, Texas
Mart, Texas, in McLennan county, is 18 miles E of Waco, Texas and 84 miles S of Arlington, Texas.
In 2000, Mart had a median family income of $33,203.
Mart has, of course, a mix of various types of housing.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/texas/mart   (357 words)

  
 Wal-Mart Facts - Get the facts and latest news about Wal-Mart from Wal-Mart.
Wal-Mart associates in Louisiana and Texas have donated more than $450,000 in checks and supplies to the Red Cross and Salvation Army to support the organizations’ flood-relief efforts.
In Texas, donations were made to the Greater Houston Area Chapter of the American Red Cross.
The Red Cross received a $25,000 check from associates of the Webster, Texas, Wal-Mart store on behalf of all Wal-Mart stores and distribution centers in the Houston area, and a $25,000 check from the SAM’S CLUB located on Fuqua St. on behalf of all SAM’S CLUBS in the Houston area.
www.walmartfacts.com /articles/3825.aspx   (726 words)

  
 - Wal-Mart begins RFID trial in Texas - Internet Business News
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. began testing the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging at seven stores and a regional distribution center in Texas on Friday, in anticipation of a wider rollout of the technology that the company hopes will eventually replace bar codes.
The trial is intended to kickoff the RFID tag migration in anticipation of the January deadline, said Simon Langford, manager of RFID strategy at Wal-Mart.
The company is keen to use the technology in Europe but is waiting for tags that include a global RFID standard, which is expected at the end of this year, he added.
www.thestandard.com /article.php?story=20040430171002505   (832 words)

  
 Wal-Mart's Texas Two-Step Baseline - Find Articles
At a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Denton, Texas, a hallway leading to the retail floor has two pairs of gray and fl, 6-foot-high silhouettes with yellow eye-like lights within 10 feet of each other.
Here in Texas, Wal-Mart is receiving 21 tagged products from eight suppliers at Distribution Center 6086 in Sanger and distributing to stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
A trip to Wal-Mart's Texas beachhead shows it is forging ahead.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_zdbln/is_200407/ai_ziff130709   (900 words)

  
 Wake-Up Wal-Mart Blog: Wal-Mart tops CHIP program in Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Employers with the largest number of CHIP-enrolled families in Texas include El Paso's two largest school districts and the most successful retailer in the nation, according to state statistics.
Instead of pathetically defending a poor health care plan, Fogelman should be explaining why Wal-Mart cost Texas taxpayers $134,161,466 on health care costs in 2005 alone.
People are accountable for their own lot in life and the choice they have, work for wall mart or don't....
blog.wakeupwalmart.com /ufcw/2006/05/walmart_tops_ch.html   (2471 words)

  
 Wal-Mart is a union-buster. Story by Jennifer Martinez.
Texas is one of 22 other states in the country that is considered a right to work state.
I think it's cool, I think it's good because I used to work at another job, and they had a union and it did work, it did work for the protection of employees.
In February 2000, workers at a Jacksonville, Texas Wal-Mart made labor history when meat cutters there voted to join the United Food Commercial Workers Union, making them the first Wal-Mart employees to gain representation.
www.kpft.org /news/111502story3.html   (846 words)

  
 CNN.com - Marine held after kidnapping, killing of Wal-Mart cashier - Jan 21, 2005
Megan Leann Holden was a cashier at a Texas Wal-Mart.
TYLER, Texas (CNN) -- A Marine who served in Iraq was arrested Friday in connection with the kidnapping and killing of a Wal-Mart cashier snatched from a parking lot in Texas while leaving work.
She was found Friday shot to death in a ditch off of Interstate 20 near Stanton, Texas, about 400 miles west of where she was taken, said Tyler Police Chief Gary Swindle.
www.cnn.com /2005/US/01/21/woman.abducted/index.html   (683 words)

  
 Art Mart Gallery - Cleburne, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Texas scenes are quite popular and our prints depict the history of the west, the coming of the railroads, different cattle brands, famous cattle trails etc. when the state was first being settled.
Westerns may not be your decorating style; if so, then explore the pages of Texas Art Mart Gallery where you will find landscapes, seascapes, still life's, Victorian themes, religious art, abstracts, animals, country scenes etc. You will find something for every decorating style.
If you are in the area, stop in and visit our beautiful 3,000 square foot gallery in Cleburne, Texas, located in the Nolan River Mall on Hwy.
www.texasartmart.com   (210 words)

  
 Mart, Texas TX, city profile (McLennan County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Texas > All counties > McLennan County > Mart
Mart is a city in McLennan County, in the Waco metro area.
Median rent in Mart, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $283.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=67783   (697 words)

  
 Mart Texas Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Mart TX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
HouseWatch will send you Mart, Texas, homes that meet your criteria as soon as they hit the market.
Mart, Texas, real estate has never been better with RealEstate.com.
If you are concerned about a housing bubble in Mart, we can get you the information you need.
www.realestate.com /local-real-estate/Texas/Mart.aspx   (405 words)

  
 Mart Middle School - Mart, Texas - TX - school information
TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas.
The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
Texas school information (click to expand) School information by state (click to expand) School information by city (click to expand)
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/tx/taks/4621   (201 words)

  
 McLennan County State Juvenile Correctional Facility Unit I
McLennan County State Juvenile Correctional Facility (MCSJCF) is located in McLennan County on 107 acres, and is adjacent to the town of Mart, Texas, a small rural farming and ranching community about 20 miles southeast of Waco.
MCSJCF is the largest young offender rehabilitation complex in the state of Texas with over 680 employees.
Texas Youth Commission programs along with specialized treatment programs equip youth with skills and support that will help them successfully return to their home communities through a 16-hour structured program with elements of correctional therapy, education, discipline training, student work and opportunities to earn community service hours.
www.tyc.state.tx.us /programs/mclennan/index.html   (253 words)

  
 South Texas Music Mart, Inc. - News & Events Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At South Texas Music Mart, we are committed to providing the best possible customer service.
We have been serving the Coastal Bend of Texas for over 30 years.
We have a team of full time band instrument technicians some of whom have been working on instruments for over 25 years.
www.southtexasmusicmart.com /local.html   (255 words)

  
 FishingWorld.com - News Center
The $1 million Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail presented by Abu Garcia will make its second regular-season stop March 11-12 on Sam Rayburn Reservoir near Jasper, Texas, sponsored in part by Yamaha Outboards.
The tournament will feature as many as 400 of Texas’ finest pros and co-anglers casting for their share of as much as $220,500 in cash and prizes based on full fields.
The winner of that BFL event, Phil Hennigan of Center, Texas, caught a five-bass limit weighing 21 pounds, 15 ounces.
www.fishingworld.com /News/Read.php?ArtID=000017100   (572 words)

  
 Texas Bass Fishing - [PRESS RELEASE] Turner Wins Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail Event On Lake Texoma
This was Turner’s first win on the Texas Tournament Trail.
The next TTT event will be held May 21-22 on Toledo Bend Reservoir near Many, La. The top 50 pros and co-anglers based on year-end points standings will advance to the $195,000 Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail Championship Oct. 15-16 on Lake Conroe near Conroe.
Named after the legendary founder of Ranger Boats, Forrest L. Wood, FLW Outdoors administers the Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail and seven other national tournament circuits offering a combined $30 million in awards through 214 events in 2005.
www.texasbassfishing.com /press-news-archived-detail.asp?AutoID=116   (511 words)

  
 Mart News
Local news for Mart, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
At Nana's Home Cooking in downtown Mart, Panther pride is alive and well.
Last in a three-part series Residents of New Waverly, Texas, don't need a brightly flashing road sign to know when the state's weigh station on Interstate 45 is open for business.
www.topix.net /city/mart-tx   (679 words)

  
 Central Texas Realty Mart
We just happen to be located right in the middle of one of the largest and best known recreational areas in the state.
We can find you that private getaway out in the country or the distinctive residence in one of our several small towns.
We have land for sale that is some of the most productive anywhere in Texas.
www.centraltexasrealtymart.com   (159 words)

  
 Neighborhood Market priced less in Texas - Wal-Mart unit DSN Retailing Today - Find Articles
The stores, all visited on Oct. 18, were Kroger, Brookshire's and Neighborhood Market in Rockwall, Texas, and Albertsons and Tom Thumb (a division of Safeway) in Rowlett, Texas.
An original list of 76 items was reduced to 47, with categories eliminated if the exact item and size was not found at all five stores.
This chain is among smaller regionals struggling in the shadow of Wal-Mart and has closed stores in recent years.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FNP/is_21_42/ai_110359878   (577 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: MART, TX
Handbook of Texas Online: MART, TX return to handbook view
The Handbook of Texas Online is a joint project of The General Libraries at the University of Texas at Austin (http://www.lib.utexas.edu) and the Texas State Historical Association (http://www.tsha.utexas.edu).
Copyright ©, The Texas State Historical Association, 1997-2002
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/MM/hjm5_print.html   (510 words)

  
 Mart, Texas (TX) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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Recent posts about Mart, Texas on our local forum with tens of thousands registered users:
wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Mart city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
www.city-data.com /city/Mart-Texas.html   (850 words)

  
 Real Estate / homes for sale / mortgage / refinance / home equity - RealEstate.com -- Find the Mart REALTOR that is ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Real Estate / homes for sale / mortgage / refinance / home equity - RealEstate.com -- Find the Mart REALTOR that is right for you in Mart, Texas.
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 Mart, Texas Real Estate - Trulia
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Refine your real estate search in Mart, TX by price, number of bedrooms, bathrooms, property type (including townhouses, condominiums and single-family homes), and more.
View our Mart real estate guide to see average listing prices, sale prices and information for local school districts.
www.trulia.com /TX/Mart   (654 words)

  
 Texas Bass Fishing - [PRESS RELEASE] Metcalf Wins Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail Event On Toledo Ben
Pro Michael Metcalf of Center, Texas, caught a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 41 pounds, 3 ounces to win the Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail event on Toledo Bend.
Mark King of Gurdon, Ark., won the Co-angler Division of the May 21-22 Wal-Mart TTT event on the Toledo Bend Reservoir.
The top 50 pros and co-anglers based on year-end points standings will advance to the $195,000 Wal-Mart Texas Tournament Trail Championship Oct.
www.texasbassfishing.com /press-news-archived-detail.asp?AutoID=227   (492 words)

  
 Mart Roommates - Mart Roommate Service
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Roommates.com is the Web's most popular roommate finder and roommate search service, receiving over 50,000 visits and 1,000,000 page views per day.
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 FishingWorld.com - News Center
A field of 200 pros and 200 co-anglers competed in the event, which featured a $220,500 purse.
He threw Texas-rigged, watermelon-colored Senkos in grass 9 to 15 feet deep on midlake flats.
The next TTT event will be held March 11-12 on Sam Rayburn Reservoir near Jasper, Texas.
www.fishingworld.com /News/Read.php?ArtID=000016790   (350 words)

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