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Can you believe that fall sports are already on us again?
By Shawn Larson
The newspaper has noticed a need for a publication that will gath
Many health professionals in the nation have sounded the alarm again at the uptick in COVID cases, particularly the Delta variant.
By Shawn Larson
Marvin Nichols Reservoir is officially a part of the 2022 Texas State Water Plan, but the fight to stop the construction of the proposed reservoir is far from over.
By Kenny Mitchell
Koy Wasson playing in the water at his cousin’s birthday party. See more photos on page 2.
As summer comes to a close and students gear up to return to school, we are reminded of the fun times we had this season.
By Sydni Goza
Columns & Opinions
The Texas Workforce Commission released June employment figures that showed Texas employers added nearly 56,000 jobs in June, while the unemployment rate dropped to 6.5%.
By Capital Highlights By Gary Borders
When Bill Clinton and Barak Obama were president, many members of Congress vehemently opposed their policies and politics.
It was a mild Fall afternoon in October 2009 when Donna Boyter got the phone call that forever changed her life.
By Kate Stow
“It is easier to build strong children than it is to repair broken men,” is the famous quote from writer and abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
By Ken Bridges
Galveston, once the most important port city in Texas, suffered a crushing blow with the hurricane of 1900.
By Ken Bridges
Nearly 60 Texas House Democrats left the state last Monday for Washington, D.C. in an effort to stop passage of a Republican-led elections bill.
By Gary Borders
Sports
Can you believe that fall sports are already on us again?
By Shawn Larson
School may be out for the summer, but the Linden-Kildare junior high majorettes wouldn’t know it!
A study by the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation shows that in the past year nearly 55 million Americans have gone fishing.
By Bassmaster Magazine
Close to 90 young basketballers a day attended the 2021 Lady Rabbits’ Basketball Camp which took place from June 28 to July 1.
Atlanta Area 10U/12U Softball Team Battitude won State Runner Up in the USA Softball of Texas National Girls Fastpitch Tournament held last week in The Woodlands, Texas.
By Kate Stow
The Softball 10U/12U Team Battitude, placed Runner-Up in the USA Softball of Texas National Girls Fastpitch Tournament last week.
Lifestyle
America has a long history of affection for mutts. Two of cinema’s most famous dogs – Spike from “Old Yeller” and Higgins from “Benji” - were mutts adopted from shelters.
Ricky Draper was the guest speaker this week at Atlanta Lions Club. He is the Assistant Fire Chief in Atlanta.
For those in Cass County closer to Texarkana than Linden should know that the Vital Statistics in Texarkana will be temporarily closing for renovations.
By Staff Report
In honor of the late artist Marty Zewick, more than 100 of her friends and patrons contributed $10,000 to assist a visual artist who has demonstrated consistent creative ability and is serious abou
Football season must be approaching because the Linden Kildare High School majorettes were on campus last week tapping, turning, twirling and tossing.
Obituaries
Patricia Ryan Keesee passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, at the Longview Regional Medical Center in Longview, Texas. She was 81.
Doris Chamblee, age 92, of Queen City, Texas, went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 25, 2021, in a local adult care facility.
Zora Lowe of Queen City, Texas, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in Chula Vista, California.
Mr. Turner was born on March 8, 1950 and raised in Atlanta Texas he passed away on July 13, 2021 in Tyler Texas due to complications of COPD.
Robert “Bob” Eugene Ream, age 77, of Hamilton, Texas, formerly of Texarkana, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 11, 2021 in a Temple, Texas hospital.
Hugh McCall, age 91, of Douglassville, Texas, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 15, 2021 in a Texarkana, Texas Hospital.
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