News
Kristi Overton Johnson, founder of Victorious Living magazine, speaks at prisons to deliver hope to the souls of incarcerated men and women.
By Raydeen Edwards
Union Chapel United Methodist Church will host their annual Christmas Celebration Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. Music and fellowship begins at 6 p.m. followed by a covered dish dinner at 6:45 p.m.
All we have to do is ask in faith believing, and he will do it, it’s that simple. We want to look for revelations, but God’s word is simple.
By Sis. Shellie Drayton
Ronald Ray Chitty the man who had been missing since October 11, 2024, in Queen City, Texas has been found deceased.
Columns & Opinions
Texas lawmakers last week filed more than 1,500 bills ahead of the next legislative session, which begins Jan. 14.
As the Postmaster for the city of Atlanta, TX, I want to assure you that the U.S. Postal Service is primed and ready to deliver exceptional service during the 2024 holiday rush.
Mirabeau B. Lamar was a man of talent and imagination but also one with a complicated legacy.
By Ken Bridges
Before the presidential election, several pundits and pollsters had very different outlooks on how the Nov. 5 Primary Election would turn out. Only a few researchers gave even a close assessment.
By Shawn Larson
With Republicans regaining majority control of the Senate, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is making his bid to become that chamber’s majority leader. U.S. Sen.
Sports
BASKETBALL
Atlanta High School Nov. 21-23 – Bishop Gorman Tourney (VG) – TBA Nov. 25 – (JVB, VB) vs. McLeod – 12 p.m.
Nov. 25 – (JVG, VG) at McLeod – 12 p.m.
One of the really cool things about fooling around with trail cameras is the anticipation. You just never know what might show up in front of a viewfinder from one day to the next.
By Matt Williams
McLeod Junior High
On Nov. 11, McLeod’s junior high programs battled Hawkins on the hardwood.
By Tim Emmons
BASKETBALL
Atlanta High School Nov. 15 – (JVB, VB) at Paris Chisum – 5 p.m.
Nov. 15 – (JVG, VG) at Pleasant Grove – 5 p.m. Nov. 16 – (JVG, VG) at Jefferson – 1 p.m.
Lifestyle
The Linden Chapter Order of the Eastern Star #576 donated a check to the Child Protective Services of Cass County last week.
Obituaries
Eara Louise Cole, 76, of Hughes Springs, passed away November 2, 2024. A memorial service is planned for a later date.
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.
Business Directory
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