From December 1955 until April 4, 1968, African Americans achieved more genuine progress toward racial equality in America than the previous 350 years had produced. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolence, such as protests, organizing and civil disobedience, to achieve seemly impossible goals.
On January 12, 2026, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department filed proposed amendments to the department’s rule regarding proof of residency requirements for issuance of recreational hunting and fishing licenses and permits with the Texas Secretary of State.
This article will probably be out after the predicted icy weather but we may hit another bump in the road in February. When icy or snowy weather strikes the South, it often brings more disruption than it does in colder regions. Roads, infrastructure and residents are typically less equipped to handle winter conditions, making preparation essential when freezing temperatures are in the forecast.
Severe winter weather can come at anytime over the next month and Bowie-Cass Electric Cooperative is taking proactive steps to respond quickly and safely is outages occur. Crews are ready, materials are staged, and coordination is underway to ensure any disruptions are handled with urgency.
The Cass County Sheriff ’s Office posted last week asking for the public’s help in locating a woman who had not been seen since December.