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Hazelip presented the Golden Deeds Award

Hazelip presented the Golden Deeds Award

By Tommy Wells At the age of 81, Dr. Sandra Hazelip stunned everyone when she announced she was going to take Jules Verne’s advice and travel around the world in 80 days. Not necessarily by balloon, but she and her friend, Ellie Hamby, did. 06/08/2023 12:00 AM

Summer at the Eastland Library

Summer at the Eastland Library

We had an amazing turnout for Science at the Library. There were 140 people who came by to see Mr. Culverhouse and his microscopes. The one where we could watch the silver was my favorite. ( Photos to the right and below - submitted by Eastland Memorial Library) 06/08/2023 12:00 AM

Fly Your Flag On Flag Day June 14th

Fly Your Flag On Flag Day June 14th

Fly Your Flag On Flag Day June 14th 06/08/2023 12:00 AM

Books Donated To Local Students

Books Donated To Local Students

The Eastland County Retired Teachers Association donated over 200 books to students of Siebert Elementary in May to promote reading during the summer. The students get to keep the books and take them home and continue their reading skills. 06/08/2023 12:00 AM

Renee and Joe Alexander

Hesitant to start a ‘new job’ Alexander buys Ranger, Merkel nursing homes

By Tommy Wells Renee Alexander admits to not liking to have to change jobs. In fact, she hated the idea of having to find a new position so much that when she found out the owners of the Ranger Care Center were looking to retire after more than 40 years in the business, she decided to take extreme measures. 06/08/2023 12:00 AM

TPA 1st PLACE AWARDS FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY & ONLINE COVERAGE

TPA 1st PLACE AWARDS FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY & ONLINE COVERAGE

KALAHARI That’s the name of THE NEW BIG resort and convention Center in Round Rock, just out of Austin. 06/08/2023 12:00 AM

4-H Steer & Heifer Validation Mon., June 19

4-H Steer & Heifer Validation Mon., June 19

06/06/2023 09:08 AM

EC 4-H State Fair Validation Sheep, Pigs, Goats June 20

EC 4-H State Fair Validation Sheep, Pigs, Goats June 20

06/06/2023 09:07 AM

Eastland County 4-H Pistol Practice June 20

Eastland County 4-H Pistol Practice June 20

06/06/2023 09:05 AM

Eastland County 4-H Archery Practice Mon. June 19

Eastland County 4-H Archery Practice Mon. June 19

06/06/2023 09:04 AM

Don Newbury

The Idle American

Skunks in Low Places... 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

A pretty spider web on a barb wire fence

A pretty spider web on a barb wire fence

A pretty spider web on a barb wire fence 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Better Your Days, The Mediterranean Way Class June 15

Better Your Days, The Mediterranean Way Class June 15

Jnue 15, 12 noon An eating and lifestyle approach to reduce risk for diet-related chronic disease 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

SHEEP AND GOAT PRODUCTION CLINIC FRIDAY, JUNE 2

SHEEP AND GOAT PRODUCTION CLINIC FRIDAY, JUNE 2

The Eastland County AgriLife Extension Office will hold an introductory educational program on commercial hair sheep and meat goat production Friday June 2 at 1:00 pm. The program will be held in the Judge Scott Bailey Center at 102 N. Lamar and cover basics in breeds, selection, herd health, nutrition, facilities, and marketing. A farm tour of Jason and Brandy Jones’ Dorper Sheep Farm near Rising Star will follow, providing an opportunity to visit with successful producers in the industry and hear their story. Register by calling 254-629-2222. Cost will be $20 per person. 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

It Seems To Me

What is the greatest truth you ever learned about God? 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Angelo State University Announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List

Angelo State University Announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, has announced the students achieving the Dean’s List for the 2023 spring semester. 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

NOW OPEN

NOW OPEN 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Thank You from Desdemona Activity Center

Thank You from Desdemona Activity Center

We want to thank everyone who participated in our May 20th fish fry. Because of you it was a great success. Thanks to the cooks, the women who served, all who brought desserts, our talented musicians, & all who came to eat the delicious food. 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Desdemona Activities

Desdemona Activities

The Desdemona Activity Center will have an all you can eat breakfast buffet the first Saturday of the month (June 3rd ) We have eggs, sausage, bacon, hash browns, pancakes, biscuits, gravy, coffee, milk, & juice. Serving time is 7:00 AM—9:00 AM. Cost is by donation. **** 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Capital Highlights

Capital Highlights

Fort Hood renamed after Korean, Vietnam war hero It’s official. Fort Hood, named for a highranking Confederate officer in the Civil War, has been renamed Fort Cavazos, in honor of native Texan Richard E. Cavazos, the country’s first Hispanic four-star general. 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Letter to Editor

Letter to Editor

Be careful… A regular contributor to this paper is a commentary titled “It Seems To Me.” 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

TxDOT Seeks Public Input on Building The Transportation system of 2050

TxDOT Seeks Public Input on Building The Transportation system of 2050

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Transportation is planning for the future, and public input is crucial as the agency looks to meet the transportation needs of tomorrow. TxDOT is hosting a statewide virtual public meeting with in-person open houses this spring for Connecting Texas 2050, the latest update to TxDOT’s statewide long-range transportation plan. 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

MILLIONS OF TEXANS STILL NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS

MILLIONS OF TEXANS STILL NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS

TxDOT partners with law enforcement to urge everyone to “Click it or Ticket” 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

6th Grade - Top History Students!

Eastland ISD Middle School Awards

Eastland ISD Middle School Awards 06/01/2023 12:00 AM

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