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Gordon Sargent has lived up to his billing as golf's No. 1 amateur.

West Texas residents are organizing over their love — or concern — for books. Meanwhile, from Lubbock to Midland and Odessa, librarians are trying to reaffirm libraries’ role as community hubs.

This is turning out to be a strong group of rookies on the PGA Tour, including three players with one thing in common down the home stretch: None has won yet.

Cameron Smith is the British Open champion not many saw coming.

Cameron Smith started the third round of the British Open with a two-shot lead and finished it four strokes back.

Rory McIlroy is one round away from ending eight years without a major.

Life has changed pretty fast for Trey Mullinax.

Tiger Woods may have played his final round of a British Open at St. Andrews.

The dry conditions at the British Open turned a beautiful day for golf into a long slog for many of the players.

The one major Tiger Woods just couldn't miss started with a grind.

The first time Cameron Young played the Old Course at St. Andrews was a happy memory.

R&A chief Martin Slumbers is blasting the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series as being driven by money.

Newlyweds Alex Wrigley and Johanna Gustavsson had wide smiles as they posed for photos on the Swilcan Bridge under bright sunshine near the end of a practice round on the Old Course at St. Andrews.

Tiger Woods called it “historic” and his “favorite.”.

One of the famous lines of Bobby Jones often cited by Jack Nicklaus is that a golfer's career is not complete without winning an Open at St. Andrews.

Jon Rahm is looking to immerse himself in the history of the home of golf during his time at the British Open this week.

Jack Nicklaus is at St. Andrews for the first time in 17 years, this time without his golf clubs.

Authorities are trying to determine why a pickup truck crossed into the opposite lane on a darkened, two-lane West Texas highway before colliding head-on with a van, killing nine people including six New Mexico college students and a golf coach.

Each year, more than 100 members of the Andrews High School band participate in a Christmas parade during the holiday season.

Far-right British commentator Katie Hopkins will be deported from Australia after boasting on social media that she planned to breach quarantine rules.

The mother of a 25-year-old man who was murdered a year ago is grateful that another arrest has been made in the case.

Jefferson is one of several landowners protesting the pipeline because they are worried about its potential environmental effects. The proposed 14.5-mile-long (23-kilometer-long) gas line is small in contrast to projects like the recently canceled Atlantic Coast Pipeline, or even a 55-mile-long (88.5-kilometer-long) pipeline Dominion built recently in the state. The company cites new energy demand spurred by economic growth in eastern South Carolina as the impetus for the project. She points to the explosion of a Dominion gas line in Ohio and allegations over pollution involving coal ash in Virginia. Dominion held a community workshop in January at the town’s elementary school so residents could learn more about the proposed pipeline.

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his late 60s was taken to an area hospital following an apartment fire early Monday morning, the San Antonio Fire Department said. Firefighters were called just before 3 a.m. to the 100 block of Andrews Street, not far from Fort Sam Houston after receiving word of a fire. Firefighters said the man was having a smoke with his oxygen nearby and the cigarette ignited the tank, catching his recliners on fire. The man was taken to an area hospital after he injured himself trying to get out of the apartment, fire officials said. Damage to the apartment is estimated at $20,000.

“I’m not supposed to be burying my child. He wasn’t ready to go,” said Norma Andrews, the mother of Christopher Alderete, who was fatally shot early Monday morning. “They said that he was having relations with a female, but they were just out there talking and ended up falling asleep, you know,” Andrews said. “This guy, (Hernández), wanted a girl that didn’t want him anymore, and (she) wanted to be with my son (so, Hernández) wanted to get rid of my son. Andrews said the arrest gives her family peace, yet they fear the healing won’t begin until Hernandez goes on trial.