Eastland Telegram

Ruth Kaethe McCleskey of Wichita Falls, TX went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 24, 2021. She was 97 years old.

Mothers

From 2010 to 2020, the population of Texas grew by more than 4.5 million people, making our state the second-most populous and fastest growing state in the country. Our cities are growing at an incredible rate. Because of this, many people often overlook the importance of rural Texas to our state. Many see a divide between urban and rural Texas, with the two having vastly different and conflicting interests. However, I believe that as rural Texas goes, so goes all of Texas. Let me explain.