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FORT WORTH - Melba “Nanny” Perrin , passed away February 24, 2023.
Graveside Service: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 7 in Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort Worth, TX.
Old Rip advocates: Bette Armstrong, who designed stuffed replicas and H. V. O’Brien, who wrote about Old Rip’s history and presented the Old Rip Oath at many occasions.
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Eastland’s Siebert Singers take the Old Rip Oath read by County Judge
David Hullum, written by H. V. O’Brien years ago.
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Large crowd gathers Monday at the County Courthouse to pay their respects to the legendary Old Rip.
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County Judge David Hullum views an Old Rip replica designed by Bette Armstrong.
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This is the season we can expect rain one morning, a dust storm later. We natives have learned to be prepared.
County Sheriff Deputy Colby Jackson is shown with drugs found at a traffic stop he made on IH20. Photo: County Sheriff’s Department
On February 28th, 2023, at approximately 1:30am, Eastland County Sheriff Deputy Colby Jackson made a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle at IH20 Eastbound at the 339mile marker. The female driver was identified as Shauna Madrid W/F DOB 4-29-1986 from Roswell, New Mexico.
Ranger, TX—February 14, 2023. The U.S. Department of Education’s Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Program awarded Ranger College a five-year, $3 million grant, the largest federal grant in the college’s history. The project, Ranger REACH, is designed to enhance academic support services for students across all three campuses.
Chelsea Henry was appointed 91st Judicial District Clerk in January, 2023 to fill a vacancy. Tessa Culverhouse, former 91st Judicial District Clerk, is now 91st District Court Coordinator.
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Eastland, Texas 76448
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