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Part Owner of Texas

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Part Owner of Texas

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body Part Owner of Texas THE MOUND, TEXAS POST OFFICE Postmaster Sherry Hopson knows the forty people who have boxes in the post office at Mound. “I know them by name, I know their children, their grandchildren, their grandparents and maybe their great grandparents.
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Jannie Linney
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body CLEANING Growing up, every Spring My Mother had what she called “Spring House Cleaning” She would have us pull everything out from everywhere; it looked like an explosion had hit the place. There was nowhere to walk, hardly anywhere to sit.
TEXAS GETS A NATIONAL PARK AT LAST

TEXAS GETS A NATIONAL PARK AT LAST

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TEXAS GETS A NATIONAL PARK AT LAST

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Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body A bill calling for the creation of Texas Canyons State Park was introduced in the Lone Star legislature on Feb. 24, 1933. But national status for Big Bend would be a long time coming.

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SLIM CHANCE

News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body One summer we were gathering cattle and driving them to the pens to work ‘em. I was about 16 or so. The crew had gathered the pasture and were driving them down the fence line to the working pens.
Cotton Quick Take

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News Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body The cotton market saw a slight bounce as traders exited March positions and tariff news continuing to drive volatility across all markets.
GHS freshman Kinlea Scott recently won Reserve Champion in the Jr. Crossbreed Gilt Show at the San Antonio Stock Show. Scott earned Champion Crossbreed Gilt at the Fort Worth Stock Show last month.

GHS freshman Kinlea Scott recently won Reserve Champion in the Jr. Crossbreed Gilt Show at the San Antonio Stock Show. Scott earned Champion Crossbreed Gilt at the Fort Worth Stock Show last month.

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'Can We Do This Every Week?' Students Embrace iServe Day

Greenwood
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body - On Thursday, February 13, Greenwood High School students stepped out of the classroom and into the community for the school’s second annual “iServe” day.
Backyard fire quickly contained by volunteer firefighters

Backyard fire quickly contained by volunteer firefighters

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Backyard fire quickly contained by volunteer firefighters

Greenwood
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Body - A chicken coop fire in the backyard of a home on County Road 104, just behind the school, had firefighters responding Friday evening, Feb. 14. The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department arrived on the scene and quickly put out the flames before they could spread further.
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Cotton Quick Take

News Staff
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Body Tariffs caused volatility in the markets this week. As the market responds to these uncertainties and looks toward next week’s updated supply and demand report, can cotton prices see some stabilization? Get QuickTake’s read on the week’s events in five minutes.
New Firefighter Brings a Lifetime of Greenwood Pride to GVFD

New Firefighter Brings a Lifetime of Greenwood Pride to GVFD

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New Firefighter Brings a Lifetime of Greenwood Pride to GVFD

Greenwood
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Body - The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department has welcomed a new member, and for Lastin Johnston, joining the team is a way to give back to the community he’s called home for most of his life.
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