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County Agent’s Corner
County Agent’s Corner
Good grief, I hope that was the last cold spell! Of course, this is Texas so who knows. No scissortails yet that I’ve seen and those old mesquites still don’t have leaves so we’ll see. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Essential Flowers to Plant This Spring for Gorgeous Blooms
Essential Flowers to Plant This Spring for Gorgeous Blooms
Spring just might be our favorite season of the year. Sure, we're excited for warm weather, but it's getting into the garden— and planting flowers— that really brightens our spirits. Spring isn't just a time to add some color to your early-season garden; it's also when you can incorporate flowers that will bloom in summer and into fall and even those that come back each spring for years to come. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Gorman Lady Panthers roll to win at Rising Star Invitational
Gorman Lady Panthers roll to win at Rising Star Invitational
The Gorman Lady Panthers swept all three relay races last weekend and cruised to the girls’ team championship at the Rising Star Invitational. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Maverick Relays set for Thursday
Maverick Relays set for Thursday
Most of the area’s top track and field athletes will converge on Eastland on Thursday for the running of the 2023 Maverick Relays. The meet will get started at 3:30 p.m. at the EHS track. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Crain, Hampton garner all-district honors
Crain, Hampton garner all-district honors
Delila Crain and Hadli Hampton both enjoyed breakout seasons for the Gorman Lady Panthers this year en route to leading Gorman to a deep postseason run. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Our Wildcats and Lady Cats competed in the Wildcat Shootout golf tournament
Our Wildcats and Lady Cats competed in the Wildcat Shootout golf tournament
Our Wildcats and Lady Cats competed in the Wildcat Shootout golf tournament 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Tucker Kendall and Brayden Stoker ended up with 29.50 lbs for first place on Brownwood
Tucker Kendall and Brayden Stoker ended up with 29.50 lbs for first place on Brownwood
Tucker Kendall and Brayden Stoker ended up with 29.50 lbs for first place on Brownwood 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Chili Fundraiser Lunch at Bethel Baptist Church April 5
Chili Fundraiser Lunch at Bethel Baptist Church April 5
Dine in or take out chili meals will be available for sale Wednesday, April 5 at Bethel Baptist Church in Eastland from 11 AM to 1:30 PM. Meal for $7.00 will include cobbler or other dessert, nacho peppers, onions, cheese, and tea or water. Or you may want to make a Frito chili pie. You may call to order take-out meals the following: Gail at 254-433-0658 or Ruby at 254-433-6495. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
ST. PATRICK’S DAY AT THE VFW IN EASTLAND
ST. PATRICK’S DAY AT THE VFW IN EASTLAND
ST. PATRICK’S DAY AT THE VFW IN EASTLAND--Pictured (L-R) are: Whitney Weed, Butch Fraser, Travis Weed at the St. Patrick’s party held at VFW Post 4136 in Eastland on Friday night, March 17. Pizza, pool, and karaoke was enjoyed by many attendees. This was also Butch Fraser’s birthday celebrated with a cake. Butch has operated the karaoke for many years and is well liked by many. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
TidBits
TidBits
It’s early, maybe too early to be declaring so soon but from one who has “laid low” for many months due to certain physical conditions. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
City of Ranger Called  Meeting Tues., March 21 at 2:30 p.m.
City of Ranger Called Meeting Tues., March 21 at 2:30 p.m.
03/16/2023 10:21 AM
Clement’s ‘Legendary Ladies’ brings Women over 40 ‘in front of the camera’
Clement’s ‘Legendary Ladies’ brings Women over 40 ‘in front of the camera’
Tyler Clement’s portrait exhibit of “Legendary Ladies: Celebrating Women Over 40” was a great success at the Conrad Hilton Museum in Cisco last Thursday, with a large crowd attending, including women who had been photographed for the series. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
RangerVeteran’s Support Group to Honor National Vietnam War Veteran’s Day on March 25th
RangerVeteran’s Support Group to Honor National Vietnam War Veteran’s Day on March 25th
Office of U.S. Representative Roger Williams to make Presentation 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
ONE YEAR AFTER FIRES: County Residents Rebuild
ONE YEAR AFTER FIRES: County Residents Rebuild
Friday, March 17, 2022 marks a grim anniversary for many in Eastland County. In the late afternoon on that date fast moving, ferocious wild fires collectively known as the Eastland County Complex Fire - burned 54,463 acres and destroyed 158 structures overall, according to official reports. Property, livestock, and wild-life could not escape the devastation. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Poetry for Those Who Are Scared of Poetry
Poetry for Those Who Are Scared of Poetry
Cisco Writers Club invites you to an informal writing class: Poetry for Those Who Are Scared of Poetry. The class will be held April 6, 2023, at the Hilton Center in Cisco, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Cisco High School Places 1st at District One-Act Play Contest and Advances to Bi-District
Cisco High School Places 1st at District One-Act Play Contest and Advances to Bi-District
Outstanding Individual Crew Award for District 10-2A - Shanti Hernandez Outstanding Crew Award for District 10-2A - Shanti Hernandez, Rebekah Forester, Archie Russell, Laila McClurg, Lisa Johnson, Irma Vega, Maize Brown, Brilee DeBerry, Emily West, Lilly’Ann Rodriguez, Kylee Stovall Tech Award - Rebekah Forester All-Star Cast - Elana Spangler, Kye West Honorable Mention All-Star Cast - Avery Koenig, Timothy Cadenhead 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Cisco Friendship Meal Chili and Cornbread Dinner March 21st
Cisco Friendship Meal Chili and Cornbread Dinner March 21st
The Cisco “Friendship Meal” will be this coming Tuesday, March 21st, 2023. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Former Eastland Telegram staffer inducted into amusement industry Hall of Fame
Former Eastland Telegram staffer inducted into amusement industry Hall of Fame
Honored for his contributions to the Attractions Industry 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
75 Minutes of Non-stop Energy:
75 Minutes of Non-stop Energy:
African Children’s Choir performs concert at Eastland’s First Baptist Church 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
EHS Band Accepted to UIL State Festival
EHS Band Accepted to UIL State Festival
The EHS Maverick Band has been accepted to the UIL State Wind Ensemble Festival in May of 2024 at the University of Texas at Austin. This is a high honor for only 16 bands who apply and “make a first division in concert and sightreading”. The UIL SWEF site says: 1. The goal of this event is not to win an award, but rather to accept the challenge of making music for the sole purpose of performing at the highest level possible for an appreciative, supportive audience in an optimum acoustical space. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Tid Bits
Tid Bits
Let’s see now, since you asked— GayNell and I married in ’60 —bought a little house on Blink St. I worked as a Reporter, she for Ma Bell and our first vacation together was to Glorietta, the Baptist Summer Camp in east N. Mexico. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
RIVER OF LIFE FOOD PANTRY
RIVER OF LIFE FOOD PANTRY
Open Third Saturday Each Month 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
EASTLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
EASTLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
SHERIFF JASON WEGER 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Chili Fundraiser Lunch at Bethel Baptist Church April 5
Chili Fundraiser Lunch at Bethel Baptist Church April 5
Dine in or take out chili meals will be available for sale Wednesday, April 5 at Bethel Baptist Church in Eastland from 11 AM to 1:30 PM. Meal for $7.00 will include cobbler or other dessert, nacho peppers, onions, cheese, and tea or water. Or you may want to make a Frito chili pie. You may call to order take-out meals the following: Gail at 254-433-0658 or Ruby at 254-433-6495. 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Bethel Baptist Church Rummage and Bake Sale March 24 and 25
Bethel Baptist Church Rummage and Bake Sale March 24 and 25
Bethel Baptist Church in Eastland is having a huge Rummage and Bake Sale Friday and Saturday, March 24 and 25 from 8 AM to 5 PM. There will be clothes, children’s sports uniforms, furniture, linens, kitchen stuff, jewelry, purses, toys, glassware, plants, what nots, fabric, craft kits and patterns, and lots of miscellaneous. They will also have bake sale items of cakes, cookies, pies, candies, breads and cobblers. And last but not least there will be raffles. Hope to see you there!!! 03/16/2023 12:00 AM
Eastland County Today
Ranger Dental
Farmers Insurance ad
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Big D's Bail Bonds
Collins & Sons Plumbing
First Financial Bank
I-20 Bail Bonds
Hinyard Realty
Billy's BBQ
Rising Star Nursing & Rehab
Cisco College
Campbell Farm & Ranch
Graham Livestock Commission
Buddy's Bail Bonds
Leon River Cowboy Church
Monkey's Locksmith
Totel ad
Majestic movie ad
Cisco Chamber
Cisco Chamber ad 2
Fisher of Men
Gifford
Petunia Janes
Aaron's Insurance
Daves Storage
Gilder Storage
King Insurance
JC's Steakhouse
Mae's Meat Market
Complete Dental CC Rice
Mountain Top Christian Academy
J&J Airconditioning
Trinity Ranch Land
Texas Cattle Exchange
Sabrina L Prints
Eastland Memorial Hospital
Ranger College
Security Title
Flatworks
Rafter C Farm
Hometown Brand Center
Dominos Pizza
Sherry Green Insurance
Huntin Store
UPS