In 1859 Preston Rose Scott bought many acres of farmland in East Texas. When the Texas and Pacific Railroad built laid the tracks through his land, he saw the opportunity before him and sold lots on streets named after his first four children – Thomas, William, Buckner and Hiram.
Michael Weerts, the manager of the Weerts Family Farm in Cass County, received the Texas Region IV Outstanding Forestry Conservationist from the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts and the 2021 Outstanding Forestry Conservationist from the Marion-Cass Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) for excellence in forestry conservation.
The second annual Community Veteran’s Day Celebration has been scheduled. The event will take place at Memorial Plaza in downtown Atlanta on Thursday, November 11, at 6 p.m.
The youth of Cass County will be exhibiting their 4-H and FFA projects on November 9th in Atlanta, Texas at the Cass County Cattlemen’s Association Expo building.
The Cass County Genealogical Society “Second Tuesday Meeting” will be held October 12, 2021.
306 West Main St
Atlanta, TX 75551
903.796.7133