Outlaw brings couple inlaws
Wed, 11/06/2024 - 5:00am
Barry and Marion Westmoreland from San Antonio won the Cullen Baker Country Fair Best Tee-Shirt award Saturday among the crowd of several thousand.
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CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital hosting Christmas tree auction
Wed, 11/06/2024 - 5:00am
(ATLANTA, Texas) – The CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital-Atlanta Auxiliary is hosting its annual Christmas tree silent auction fundraiser with 16 trees on display in the hospital cafeteria, raising funds to provide scholarships for Cass County students who are pursuing medical field careers.
Two big lithium developments in area
Wed, 11/06/2024 - 5:00am
Two lithium news-related stories have crossed the wires over the last few weeks. First, a U.S. Geological Survey-led study estimated between 5 and 19 million tons of lithium reserves are located beneath southwestern Arkansas on the border of Texas. It was also recently announced that “StartUp Junkie Consulting will support small businesses in leveraging Lithium for the clean energy and electric vehicle transition across Northeast Texas, Southern Arkansas, Northern Louisiana, and West Mississippi.”
Arbor Day
Wed, 11/06/2024 - 5:00am
Texas Arbor Day was celebrated in Linden City Park Nov. 1. Hosts were the Linden Garden Club, Texas Forest Service, Linden-Kildare FFA and the City of Linden.
Burn ban lifted
Wed, 11/06/2024 - 5:00am
Cass County has rescinded the burn ban on November 1, 2024. “Based on the collaborative decision of the Weather Assessment Committee comprised of the County Judge, the Cass County Emergency Management Coordinator, and the Texas A & M Forest Service, and due to the recent rain in all or part of Cass County, the BURN BAN HAS BEEN LIFTED for all unincorporated areas of Cass County, Texas effective immediately.