About 6,000 delayed voter registrations arrive at county office
McLennan County election officials have received about 6,000 voter registrations from a statewide backlog of about 200,000 not forwarded from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
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Biker Church Waco opens its doors to the motorcycle community
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