Eastland Telegram

The City of Eastland announces the hiring of John W. (JJ) Oznick Jr. of Vernon, Texas as their new City Manager, replacing Ron Duncan who will retire on April 30 after 7 ½ years with the City.

Pioneer Baptist Church located between Rising Star & Cross Plains, Tx. invites you to come to our church on Sunday, March 7th at the 11:00 am. & the 6:00pm services to hear Jim Everidge, Evangelist who will be preaching at both services. His preaching will continue on March 8th & 9th at the Cross Timbers Baptist Association Annual Ram Hunt in the mountains of South Texas at Barksdale, Tx. So far, we have 50 people signed up to go on this Hunting/ Evangelistic trip.An Ice Cream and Cookie Social will be held after the service.

Dr. Scott Carpenter is a board certified General Surgeon with Advanced Surgical Care of Abilene. Dr. Carpenter graduated with Honors from Des Moines Osteopathic Medical School in Iowa, and attended General Surgery Residency at Michigan State University. He trained in open, laparoscopic, and other specialized surgical procedures and has over 18 years of experience. He also trained in robotic techniques with over 10 years of experience, performing over 1,000 robotic procedures. As a native Texan, he is excited to be expanding his practice to Eastland Memorial Hospital and offering his services to Eastland County residents.