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Deputy Robert Waldrop receives 2013 Officer of the Year.

Robert Waldrop named 2013 Officer of the Year

Sheriff’s deputy Robert Waldrop was surprised Thursday when his name was announced as 2013 Officer of the Year award at the 23rd annual law enforcement appreciation fish fry.

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Houston to host Super Bowl LI

BOSTON (May 21, 2013) -National Football League team owners have awarded Super Bowl LI to Houston following a highly competitive bidding process that brought together a multitude of local public agencies and private entities.

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