News
ATLANTA – A portion of State Highway 155 in Marion and Cass counties is scheduled for rehabilitation soon, according to plans awarded in October by the Texas Department of Transportation.
TEXARKANA, TX- The City of Texarkana, Texas is partnering with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to host a bicycle and car seat safety event on Saturday, November 9th, from 9:00 am to 11:0
The Mary Daugherty Senior Citizens Center is open all week for anyone who would like to join the group there for bingo, exercise, crocheting and a meal.
Shaun Carington Bright with Life Net was the presenter this week for Atlanta Lions Club.
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
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
Texans who wish to vote early in the Nov. 5 general election have until closing time Friday, Nov. 1 to do so.
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
Big fish hunter Art Weston was back in Texas a few weeks back. Not surprisingly, he was up to his old tricks again.
By Matt Williams
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
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.
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.
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.
Business Directory
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