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William Walter Vinson Draper William Walter Vinson Draper was born 28 July 1864 in Harbour Co., Alabama. His parents were John S. and Margaret Reed Draper.
The Cypress Valley A&M Club of Cass and Marion County will host the annual Aggie Muster Ceremony at 5 p.m.
The eclipse gave the Atlanta Library an excuse to party. The librarians took it, and so “Solarfest” came to be Aril 8.
By Neil Abeles
Columns & Opinions
It started with an insurance salesman and one small airplane. From there, it became an aviation empire and one of the most noted names in Texas aviation.
Colorado State University researchers are calling this year’s hurricane season forecast “the most aggressive” ever, the Texas Standard reported.
You know that feeling of being bored behind the wheel? So bored that you just can’t help but check your phone? Yeah, that feeling.
Erastus “Deaf ” Smith was perhaps one of the most unique figures to emerge from the early years of Texas History.
State agencies and regulators were heavily criticized at a Texas legislative hearing for failing to communicate during the deadly Panhandle wildfires, the Texas Tribune reported.
On October 27, 1964, almost sixty years ago, Ronald Reagan gave the most important speech of his career.
By With Chris Spencer
Sports
Some call Texas the Lone Star State. I like to call it “Big Bass Central.”
By Matt Williams
Rain delayed the District 13 and 14-3A Area track meet last Wednesday, but Thursday, Apr. 10, was a beautiful, sunny day for competition at Winnsboro High School.
By Tim Emmons
Atlanta High School Apr. 20 – vs. White Oak (JV) – 11 a.m. Apr. 20 – vs. White Oak (V) – 1:30 p.m. Apr. 23 – vs. Hooks (JV, V) – 4:30 p.m. Linden-Kildare High School Apr.
Atlanta Rabbits
Atlanta extended its winning streak to seven games after topping DeKalb 3-1 on Apr. 9.
By Tim Emmons
Lifestyle
The Caddo Wildflower Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas meets at 6:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Mary Dougherty Senior Citizens Center, 507 S. Kaufman St., Linden.
This week the 2nd Vice District Governor Jimmy Cox (pictured right) visited the Atlanta Lions Club to present awards.Brian Cloninger,Past District Deputy Grand Master District 5,gave the program.We
Cat Taylor of Cobb Hill Natural Building Organization out of Hughes Springs shared her mission and information about cob buildings with the Linden Lions Club.
Atlanta Middle School’s boys’ and girls’ track teams won district titles on Mar. 25 and 26.
A HONOR ROLL First Grade Ragan Alexander Kamden Branch Braxtyn Carter Grant Eschenfelder Annabelle Ethredge Haisley Holt Colson Jones Aniston Kennedy Rhett Moore London Patrick Julia Shelton Kenned
The Cypress Valley A&M Club of Cass and Marion County will host the annual Aggie Muster Ceremony at 5 p.m.
Obituaries
Funeral services for Mr. Billy R. Shaw, age 64, of Hughes Springs, was held at 2:00 p.m.
Services for Mr. Larry Gene Wheat, 77, of Hughes Springs, were at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 12, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Hughes Springs.
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