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Eastland Memorial Hospital Wellness Center is holding the annual Glow Run 5K this Saturday, July 23rd. The race will begin at 8:30pm. Registration is from 7pm to 8pm. Registration forms are also available at the Wellness Center desk. We hope to have as many participants as possible this race day!
The amount raised from the recent Carbon Fire Fest has reached around $130,000. Carbon Volunteer Fire Department presented a check at the City Council meeting in the amount of $50,000 to the City of Carbon. Carbon Fire Department will receive the remaining funds, Fire Chief Jody Forbus said. Photo: Bob Hickox
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
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.
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.
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
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