News
It’s showtime for Texas deer hunters. The 2024-25 general hunting season for white-tailed deer opened statewide at 30 minutes before sunrise on Nov. 2.
By Matt Williams
Ronald Ray Chitty, 56, white male, 6’11” 160 lbs. has been missing since October 11, 2024, in Queen City, Texas. He was wearing a black shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes.
This year's best costumes for Halloween may have been these three.The three are dressed as actual comic characters.
The Bloomburg Cullen Baker Country Fair is really all about memories and history, meeting friends and finding something unusual to enjoy eating or playing with or maybe purchasing.
By Neil Abeles
Columns & Opinions
A growing number of Texas homeowners are forgoing buying homeowners insurance as premiums skyrocket, according to a recent report from the Texas comptroller.
By Gary Borders
Atlanta, TX — HealthCARE Express is proud to announce the donation of a LifeVac device to Atlanta Methodist Day School, underscoring their commitment to the health and safety of children in the com
Johnny Ringo led a life filled with violence. Though he was famous for his last months in Arizona, fate also brought him to Texas for a time.
By Ken Bridges
It’s a great time to be in our area! The Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce is honored to serve this community.
Last week we posed a series of questions designed to make us think about a unique capacity that is common among human beings but is nonexistent in the rest of the animal kingdom.
By Ty B. Kerley Dmin. Candidate, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Sports
Atlanta secured third place in district with a 35-7 win over Gladewater last Friday night.
In their district wins the Rabbits (7-3, 4-2) outscored their opponents 198-54.
By Tim Emmons
Ronnie Allen has been down a road not many have walked. Come to think of it he didn’t walk it much himself….he ran.
By Tim Emmons
FOOTBALL
Linden-Kildare High School Nov. 8 – at Maud (V) – 7 p.m. Linden-Kildare Junior High School Nov. 7 – vs. Maud – 5 p.m.
BASKETBALL
FOOTBALL
Atlanta High School Oct. 31 – vs. Gladewater (JV) – 7 p.m. Nov. 1 – at Gladewater (V) – 7 p.m.
Lifestyle
Krystal Dawn was the presenter at the Atlanta Lions Club. She brought the new Rabbit Mascot to the Lions club. Krystal gave information on why and how the new mascot came to be.
Linden Lions Club President Bill Thomas led our Lions through their monthly business meeting!
Names literally go back to the beginning of human existence. God named Adam, Adam named Eve. God even brought His creations to Adam for him to give them names.
By Tim Emmons
Obituaries
Graveside services for Forest E. Woods were 2 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Reynolds Cemetery in Daingerfield, Texas, under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
Michelle Marion Martinez, 41, formerly of Linden, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024. Family and friends will celebrate her life in a private ceremony.
Graveside services for Mae Don Dudley, 95, of Hughes Springs were Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Hughes Springs Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
Services for James Patman “Pat” Morgan, 94, of Hughes Springs were held October 29, 2024 at Hughes Springs Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
Services for Kinsler Slade Roach,14, of Hughes Springs, were Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Cross Roads Missionary Baptist Church.
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