SWEETWATER, Texas — The City of Sweetwater closed a bypass on Interstate 20 because when you look down, you can see cars driving on the interstate.

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SWEETWATER, Texas — A four-seat single-engine plane crashed at Sweetwater Municipal Airport on Thursday afternoon. According to the Nolan County Sheriff's Office, officers responded to reports ...

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