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On Veterans Day, we remember the men and women who bravely fought for our country, while also reflecting on our active duty heroes who are still risking their lives.
On November 11 our country will honor veterans current and past, on a day that has become a challenge for writers and citizens—the dilemma remains, to add that apostrophe or skip it?
Serving Our Country and Our Community Join us as we honor those who served in all American wars. Veterans Day honors military veterans with parades and speeches across the nation and a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. The ceremony honors and th…
Taylor Davis, a senior Music Education major with an emphasis in vocal music at Howard Payne University, will present a Senior Recital on Friday, November 15 at 7:00 p.m. in Grace Chapel on the HPU campus. She says she is very excited to share her music with everyone.
Cranfills Gap, TX- 1500 people attended the 8th annual Bacon Bash Texas on October 19, 2019 in support of Niki Warms the Cold, which distributes coats and blankets to those in need across the state of Texas, as well as Bacon Bash Texas’ own charity, which has started a scholarship fund to se…
Admiral Nimitz Museum
The Wall That Heals, a mobile three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be on display Thursday, November 7, 2019 through Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Stephenville City Park.
By Melva Curry, Booth Committee
Junie B. Jones, the Musical Jr. will show for three days only at the Granbury Opera House. On November 15-17 Junie B. Jones will be live at their performance venue at 133 East Pearl Street in Granbury.
On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) held a Memorial Highway dedication ceremony in honor of Texas Highway Patrol Sergeant William Karl Keesee, who died in the line of duty in 2015. While on duty and in route to the Texas border to assist with Operation Secure Tex…
SaddleUp: Texas Ranching Tradition is a current exhibition at the Cattle Raisers Museum in Fort Worth that celebrates and honors hard-working Texas family ranchers. The exhibit features photographs of ranching families from Valentine and Ezzell by Joe Vitone that provide powerful views of co…
The Bosque River Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas gathered near Duffau, Erath County, to dedicate 3 medallions in honor of Willard Chamberlin. He was recognized as a defender, a veteran, and a citizen of The Republic of Texas for his service in the Siege of Bexar, at the Battle …
On Sunday, November 3rd, 2019, the Friends of the Tarleton Dick Smith Library and the Stephenville Historical House Museum will be hosting their annual “visit to the past” at the West End Cemetery (on the corner of Washington Street and Lillian Street in Stephenville). The theatrical perform…
This Friday is the Priddy ISD Fall Festival at the Priddy School in Priddy.
DUBLIN -- The annual Rodeo Heritage Honor Benefit banquet pays tribute to the World Championship Rodeo and those people who helped make a difference during the Rodeo’s formative years and contributed to rodeo history.
By Tiffany Lashmet
Do you know someone who has lost their vision or is losing their vision? Even though someone’s vision may be diminished, they can still enjoy the pleasure of reading books and magazines, and the Texas Talking Book Program (TBP) is here to help.
AUSTIN, Texas — John B. Goodenough, professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry — jointly with Stanley Whittingham of the State University of New York at Binghamton and Akira Yoshino of Meijo Univers…
DALLAS – (Oct.3, 2019) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized cities of Allen, Frisco and Plano, the Alliance for Water Efficiency, Niagara Conservation, and San Antonio Water System for taking action to conserve water in Texas. The partners also have produced and promot…
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Stephenville Historical House Museum (SHHM) and Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council (CTFAC) have teamed up for the annual By-Gone Days on the Bosque celebration, slated for Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20 on the museum grounds.
The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation announced that, following a national search launched in October 2018, Arlington, Texas has been selected by the Foundation’s Board of Directors as the site for the future National Medal of Honor Museum.
The second book in the Moccasin Rock series (Sheriff Eli Calhoun’s story) is now available for purchase on Amazon, paperback and ebook only. No hardback or audio. The author is Laura Conner Kestner.
We Are Rural: Cultivating, Innovating, Collaborating! That’s the theme of the 26th Annual Texas Midwest Conference to be held on October 30th at the McNease Convention Center in San Angelo. Timely solution seminars will provide city leaders, economic development professionals, chamber repres…
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NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – When it comes to nuts apparently Texas is leaps and bounds above the rest.
A note from the Voter Registrar’s Office
Melissa Akin Summers, former CHS graduate and daughter of Kay Burton of Comanche, is principal of Dublin Elementary. Her school is one of 27 Texas schools recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School.
AUSTIN, TX – Grants supporting veteran services are available to eligible non-profit organizations and government agencies from the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) of the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC). The application deadline for 2020 FVA grants is October 25, 2019. For detailed instr…
The Bosque River Chapter of The Daughters of the Republic of Texas will gather in Dublin at the Dublin Historical Museum located at 116 West Blackjack Street on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 2:00 PM for a tour of the museum led by chapter member Mary Yantis. Dublin was founded in 1854 and the …
By Nick Williams
AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller reminds Texans that the federally funded Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) offers nutritious meals to children and adults in need across the Lone Star State. Approximately 13,000 Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) partners at adul…
The Peter Max Retrospective 1960-2019: Celebrating Sports, Music and All Things Dallas: A Retrospective collection, with a significant nod to the City of Dallas: sports, music, the arts and the legacy of the Pop Art genre from the studio of artist legend, Peter Max, will be on exhibition and…
Friday night at the Comanche versus De Leon game donations were taken up for Markus Estrada. On Saturday, September 14, 2019 a tragic accident happen in De Leon. Markus Estrada and his parents were at a friend’s house when he was attacked by a dog. He was flown to Fort Worth to Cooks Childre…
Sul Ross and former Comanche ISD student Weston Conine served as an extra in the filming of the PBS Documentary Povenir, Texas.
AUSTIN – Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs today invited all eligible Texans to celebrate and participate in National Voter Registration Day by ensuring they are registered to vote ahead of the October 7th voter registration deadline. With two weeks until the deadline, the Secretary issued…
Texas Comptroller Announces Record $308 Million in Unclaimed Property Returned in Fiscal 2019
Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Indiana rank tops among states with highest rate of vapers.
Dr. Steve Howard, archeologist for the Gault School of Archeological Research, will be here this weekend, September 21 and 22, on an archeological excavation in Eastern Mills County. Anyone interested in joining the group is welcome to do so and there is no charge. The site to be excavated i…
In honor of the 30th annual National Recovery Month -- and as part of our ongoing efforts to help combat the opioid crisis --Google will launch new tools and features for the over 23 million Americans in recovery, millions more who are on a pathway to recovery, and their friends and family. …
Abilene, TX- With a bountiful supply of faith, trust, and pixie dust, a brand-new production company is ready to take the stage in Abilene. Kicking off their opening act on Saturday, October 5th at 7:30 PM, Highmont Events welcomes stars of stage and screen in Broadway Princess Party as they…
It’s times to make that daily jaunt in order to get in shape for a 5K set for Veterans’ Day Weekend.
Odessa, Texas – Dr. Richard Bartlett, a family doctor in West Texas, announced his candidacy for the open seat in Texas’ 11th Congressional District today at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library.
Today, August Pfluger (R-San Angelo) announced his campaign to represent Texas’ 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. For nearly 20 years, Pfluger has served his country as an elite F-22 fighter pilot, a decorated Air Force officer, and most recently, as a key na…
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council (CTFAC) has a new exhibition featuring a culmination of works by Mary Waters and her students at the River North Gallery, located at 204 River North Blvd in Stephenville. The exhibit is free and open to the public through the end of October.
‘I’ve been speaking with my constituents as well as colleagues here in the Senate over the last few weeks about what legislative solutions might look like.’
Honoring Texas Military, Past and Present
Eight new gun laws went into effect in Texas September 1, 2019. The laws, passed in May and June of this year by the Texas Legislature, ease restrictions on guns, allowing them to be carried in places of worship, during disasters and in rented and leased property.
Retired School Employees to hold meeting Sept. 10
AUSTIN, Texas—The portfolio of state historic sites operated by the Texas Historical Commission (THC) is set to expand.
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