LOCAL EVENTS
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 5:00am
Born Again Group of Narcotics Anonymous is located at 408 North East Street in Atlanta.
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Daughters present certificate
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 5:00am
Mark Epperson Chapter United States Daughters of 1812 recently presented Steve and Paula Fitts of Linden a certificate for proper display and care of the United States Flag.
Linden PD makes arrest
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 5:00am
In the early morning hours of February 10, 2026, officers with the Linden Police Department responded to the car wash on South Main in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
COUNTY ROADS
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 5:00am
County roads are absolutely vital to Texas, serving as the “backbone” of rural connectivity, the agricultural economy and the oil/gas industry.
Ernest Wallace
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 5:00am
This week’s Cass County Pioneer is a state historian. Ernest Wallace was a distinguished American historian renowned for his extensive work on Texas and the American West. Born in Daingerfield, Texas, on June 11, 1906, Wallace dedicated his life to education and historical scholarship, leaving an indelible mark on the field. His early education was in Cass and Morris counties. His educational pursuit of history was important to Wallace. He earned his bachelor’s degree at East Texas State University, his master’s degree at Texas Technical College (now Texas Tech University), and finally, a Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Austin. In 1936, Wallace began his teaching career at Texas Tech. His dedication to academia was recognized in 1967 when he was appointed Horn Professor of History, the highest faculty honor at the institution.