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Tips for avoiding Fraud Presented

Billy Sides, Candi Kanady and Derrick Saucedo of First Financial Bank Eastland present program on fraud prevention at the Ranger Lions Club. Photo: Margaret Hetrick

Tips for avoiding Fraud Presented

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:00am

Billy Sides, Fraud Investigator for First Financial Bank, presented a very informative program regarding fraud prevention to the Ranger Lions Club last Thursday - a program that will interest everyone. Derrick Saucedo, Sen. Vice-President of FFB Eastland, invited Mr. Sides to speak to the club about this subject. They were joined by Candi Kanady, FFB Eastland President.

Remains found in Ranger

Remains found in Ranger

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:00am

In the early morning of Thursday, July 14, 2022, the Eastland County Sheriff’s Office received a report of skeletal remains that were found on a property located West of Ranger on Loop 254. Deputies verified that the remains were human. An investigation is ongoing and in the early stages. Texas Rangers were called to assist. The remains will be sent to the University of North Texas for forensics. There is no other information that can be given at this time.

State Champions! On to Nationals!

State Champions! On to Nationals!

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:00am

Eastland FFA members spent the last week competing, participating, and attending the 94th Texas FFA Convention in Ft. Worth. We had an amazing week coming home with a STATE CHAMPION TEAM, one of the top ranked chapters in the state, scholarships, state finalist public speakers, lonestar recipients, and kids that are ready to go do it all over again! We are MAVERICK PROUD!!! Photo submitted

LIONS CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF SERVICE

County Lions Club members, guests and friends gathered Saturday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Cisco, Eastland and Ranger clubs. Photos: Margaret Hetrick

LIONS CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF SERVICE

Judge Steven Herod, 91st District Judicial District Court, was guest speaker for the Lions Clubs celebration. Also pictured: Past District Governors Bill Terry and Dean Vernon.

LIONS CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF SERVICE

Everyone enjoyed inspirational music preformed by the quartet of Mark Blaylock, Bill Culverhouse, Roma Holley and Barrett Thomason at the Lions Club celebration. Photos: M. Hetrick

LIONS CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF SERVICE

PDG Bill Terry leads the Pledge of Allegiance. Please note the football in front which is from the 5th Lions Club Benefit Bowl game between Cisco College and Ranger College in 1980. Lion Ken Chapman shared this historical object at the celebration.

LIONS CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF SERVICE

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:00am

County Lions club members met at the Eastland Church of Christ community room on Saturday, July 16 to celebrate their 100th anniversary with guests and friends, including present and past District Governors and Vice-District Governors. Past District Governor Bill Terry was present, who was also president of the Ranger Lions Club in 1972.

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