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Opinion

The dash in between

Since time began, every human on the face of the earth began with a start date (birth) and an end date (death).

Agencies blasted over wildfire oversight

State agencies and regulators were heavily criticized at a Texas legislative hearing for failing to communicate during the deadly Panhandle wildfires, the Texas Tribune reported.

DEBBY EFURD

On Maundy Thursday this year, Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 women at a prison in Rome during a ceremony emphasizing humility.

GARY BORDERS

One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history,” according to the Texas Standard.

State immigration law again on hold

The on-again, offagain state immigration law is once more on hold while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considers its constitutionality.

The Morris County Collaborative (MCC) is opening its building for business!

News

History essays sought for Bonnie Spencer Awards

Expertise has its own rewards. In the case of history essays at Northeast Texas Community College, the reward might be something greater than an ‘A’.

Nelson J. Roach of the Daingerfield-based Roach Law Firm again named a "Super Lawyer"

Daingerfield, TX — Nelson J. Roach of the Daingerfield-based Roach Law Firm has been named a Texas “Super Lawyer” by the legal-ranking service Thomson Reuters for the 14th year.

The Buzz

Book Sale

Cass County

• SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges

Marion County

• SH 155 - At Lake O’ The Pines, replacing bridge

Morris County

Student art exhibit on display through April 30th

The Northeast Texas Community College Art Department will hold its annual student art show from Thursday, April 4th through Tuesday, April 30th in the foyer gallery of the Whatley Center for the Pe

Lifestyle

The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College is pleased to announce that it has added a special performance by the popular a cappella country music group Home Fre

Eduardo Bautista, Tru Bryant, Haylee Butterfield, Fernando DeJulian, Brentley Ferrell, Tessa Griffin, Luke Hegler, Kalyb Hitt, Tobaris Hooks, Emme Hooper, Presley Howell, Max Irias, Amazing Jones,

Camp County

• US 271 - From FM 3417 to SL 179, resurfacing road. Lane, shoulder closures Cass County

• SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges. Possible lane closures

9th Grade A Honor Roll

Maddison Babcock, Kaidence Mason, Riyah Nelson, Matie Phillips, Christerpher Toon, Rachael Walker

9TH Grade A/B Honor Roll

One Verse at a Time

Amidst the chaos of daily life in East Texas and beyond, keeping our faith grounded is a challenge.

Why Was Jesus Baptized?

That’s a good question.

Obituaries

Alice Joyce Hosford Dalby Laney

March 23, 1930 — February 20, 2024 Live Oak, Texas

Travis L. Traylor 69 of Naples, Texas passed away Monday March 25, 2024 in Mesquite, Texas. Services are pending with J.C. White Funeral & Cremation Services of Mt. Pleasant, Texas.

Travis E. Pool

February 4, 1946 — April 3, 2024 Lone Star

Linden - Graveside services for Mrs. Ruby Pearl Ayers, age 96, of Linden, Texas, will be 11:00 a.m.

Graveside services for Ms. Dana Jo Kirkland, age 77, formerly of Linden, Texas, will be 3:30 p.m.

Funeral services for Ms. Julia Marie Royal, age 78, will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Avinger. Burial will follow at Mt.

Sports

	Pewitt track runs at competitive, rainy Sid Garton Relays in New Boston

The Pewitt track teams spent last Thursday dodging raindrops and searching for medals at the Sid Garton Relays in New Boston. The rains canceled the field events.

Daingerfield was one of five teams at Thursday’s Joe Culpepper Relays in Redwater and the Tiger teams brought home three top-3 finishes.

The Hughes Springs track teams had a solid showing on a rainy day in Linden as they finished with strong performances at Linden-Kildare’s Bill Hines Relays.

Pewitt track opened their season on their home turf Friday afternoon in the annual Doug Sibley-Brahma Relays, looking to get out of the blocks with a strong start to the season.

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