Lt. Gen. Archie Old was a very colorful man
Wed, 11/13/2024 - 5:00am
Lt. Gen. Archie J. Old Jr. liked to say he was from Atlanta and Cass County, Texas.
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Three-year-old Kade Grimes
Wed, 11/13/2024 - 5:00am
Three-year-old Kade Grimes is getting a look around the Veterans’ Memorial in downtown Atlanta. His dad Justin Grimes is with him. They are on a walk around town on a Sunday eve. Perhaps they will find honored names they know here. (Photo by Neil Abeles)
Snowdens named Tree Farmer of the Year
Wed, 11/13/2024 - 5:00am
CONROE, TEXAS - Texas Forestry Association (TFA) presented Charles and Sue Snowden of Cass County with the 2024 Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year Award during its annual meeting held Oct. 23-25, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency in Conroe, Texas.
AHS band lassoes silver at state marching contest
Wed, 11/13/2024 - 5:00am
With the precision of a sharpshooter and the spirit of the Wild West, the Atlanta High School band rode into San Antonio and captured a silver medal at the UIL State Marching Band Contest on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
2024 General Election
Wed, 11/13/2024 - 5:00am
Nearly 65% of registered voters turned out for the 2024 November 5, Primary Election. Very few local elections were held, with a handful of judicial picks, constables, and commissioners listed on the ballot, with many other races being uncontested. Two larger races that affected our area, U.S. Representative District 1 and State Representative District 1 were both uncontested.