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CPS Radio Auction a success
On Sept. 11, local radio station KPYN hosted its annual CPS Radio Auction. The auction, which featured several items to be auctioned, was to raise funds for Cass County Child Protective Services. The proceeds from the auction are used to provide items for children in Cass County, such as school supplies, clothing including winter coats, graduation expenses, school activity fees, and other items that may be needed. Items up for auction included jewelry, gift cards from various donors, art, dog grooming services, and much more.
Fishing America
North Carolina was the second stop for me on September 5th and the second time I fished in two states on the same day. After having a good morning fishing in South Carolina, I drove just across the line to Calabash, NC where I had booked an afternoon offshore charter with Ed Elliot.
The letter “G” in a chord...
Linden-Kildare ISD Superintendent Keri Winters plays guitar for the Pre-K students. This week the students are learning their alphabet and Winters introduced them to the letter “g” in a fun and unique way.
Lewis Community and school
In 1865, Robert Lewis bought land in the J.S. Smith survey in Cass County, Texas. His brother John also moved nearby and was shown on the 1870 Cass County census. The Lewis brothers had served in the Alabama unit of the Confederate army during the Civil War. They both -began to raise cotton and would take it to Jefferson to ship it out. Robert Lewis operated a cotton gin in the community in 1876. His home had been built by slaves prior to 1860.