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PHIL RIDDLE/DEMOCRAT PHOTO Recent rains, including periodic heavy downpours Monday, have saturated the ground in the area, creating flowing creeks and streams for storm run-off like this one in the Bedinger Place addition near Tison Middle School.

February 9, 2010

Anonymous Weatherford Democrat The Weatherford Democrat Tue Feb 09, 2010, 10:45 AM CST

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Recent rains, including periodic heavy downpours Monday, have saturated the ground in the area, creating flowing creeks and streams for storm run-off like this one in the Bedinger Place addition near Tison Middle School.

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