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The area that includes present day Cass County was first organized in 1820 as Miller County, south of the Red River, Territory of Arkansas. Some Miller County records are located in Lewisville, Arkansas, Although a part of the province legally claimed by Mexico, the Mexicans had no interest in settling these north woods which they called The Department of Nacogdoches. Possibly too, they were never aware that Arkansas laid claim to it.

Don Hollanger is a University of Arkansas Hope/Texarkana instructor and longtime solar energy contractor who presented a solar energy demonstration to MUMS STEAM students on Thursday, Dec. 16. STEAM students have been studying both NASA’s and Elon Musk’s plans for viable colonization of Mars and have learned about solar energy powering the systems needed to keep humans alive and machinery functioning on the red planet.

David, Britton and Greyson became the newest members of the “100 Lessons Passed Imagine Math Club.”