News
Conservative businessman, veteran, and Mayor of Atlanta, Texas, Travis Ransom announced today that he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination in Texas’ 4th Congressional Distri
STATE #21 - MONTANA JUNE 2018 - FT. PECK RESERVOIR
SPECIES CAUGHT - Lake Trout, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Northren Pike
By Local Fisherman Paul Hale
Trammel’s Trace, a famous historic travel route established in 1813, went through the wilderness of what is now the Cornett Community.
By Mrs. Donald Betts
Most entrepreneurs are constantly thinking ahead to future projects and products, trying to decide what might be the next great idea or invention that will make the most money and especially attrac
By Suzanne’s Corner It’s All About
The 2020 Census currently underway will provide an official count of the U.S. population, but annual estimates offer an ongoing look at population trends between decennial counts.
By Amel Toukabri And Lauren Medina
Columns & Opinions
AUSTIN — Gov.
By Capital Highlights By Ed Sterling
Linden is enjoying reopening. We will go slow enough to maintain confidence but we are all anxious to get back to full function. No date yet on Library reopen.
By Bob Swisher
Last week I received a phone call from a kind, yet frustrated, gentleman who proceeded to tell me about an experience he had at a local chain store.
By Shawn Larson
Obviously I have been working from home lately and I’ve been busy getting ready for Sunday.
By Ken Ansell First Baptist - Linden
STATE #20 - HAWAII
MAY 2018 - THE PACIFIC OCEAN, KULANIHAKOI GULCH
SPECIES CAUGHT - Talapia, Peacock Bass, One Unknown
By Local Fisherman Paul Hale
Sports
STATE # 19 - COLORADO MAY 2018 - PUEBLO RESERVOIR, TRINIDAD LAKE
SPECIES CAUGHT - Walleye, Palmetto Bass, Smallmouth Bass
By Local Fisherman Paul Hale
Haylee Breedlove - First Team
Kamryn Calhoun - Second Team
Jadn Battenfield - Honorable Mention
Rylan Parker (not pictured) - Second Team
STATE # 14 - OKLAHOMA MARCH 2018 - NEOSHA RIVER-FORT GIBSON LAKE
SPECIES CAUGHT - Paddlefish, White Bass
By Local Fisherman Paul Hale
Lifestyle
The world at large can seem, at the moment, a very large, dark, and scary. However, there is always a light in that darkness.
By Jamie Jeans
The Cass County Commissioners’ Court approved to contract with LifeNet, Inc.to serve the western Cass County at last Tuesday’s Special Session. The company took over operations on Sunday.
Members of Linden VFW Post 6968 gathered Saturday morning to place flags in cemeteries around Cass County.
Luke 18:1, “And He (Jesus) spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint (lose heart).”
With the gradual reopening of Texas, those in Linden may notice an increase in traffic. Indeed, traffic was aplenty over the weekend in downtown.
Obituaries
Ernest Lee Thomas, Jr. was born Jan. 18, 1952. He passed away on May 16, 2020, in Topeka, Kansas.
Marilyn Janelle Thompson Hough was born March 20, 1939, in Bloomburg, Texas to William Otis and Tessie Lee Thompson, and went to her heavenly home on May 20, 2020 in Carthage, Texas.
Helen DeLaine Walker, age 60, of Atlanta, Texas went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in a Texarkana, Texas hospital.
Eddie Kehl, 73, residing at High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bishop, GA went to be with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 8, 2020.
Dr. James Roy Garrison, Jr., 68, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his home in Corpus Christi, Texas.
On Wednesday, May 13, 2020, Mary Lou Huchel Lawless went to rejoice with her loved ones at the age of 79. Mary Lou was born in Lukin Township, Lawrence County, Il. on August 17, 1940 to Robert L.
Business Directory
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