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Minter finds peace with God in gardening
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Minter finds peace with God in gardening
When Cathy Minter lost her leg in December of 2018, she said her will to live went with it. But it was the love of gardening that brought her joy. The...
June 11, 2025
Hooks High School Class of 2025
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Hooks High School Class of 2025
After graduation, Ainslee plants to attend Tarleton State University to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science.Following college, she plans ...
June 11, 2025
This Week in History
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This Week in History
Thirty Years Ago 1995
June 11, 2025
June 11, 1995 Anthony Booth, a fourth grader at DeKalb Elementary, recently found a red balloon at the DeKalb City Park. The balloon with the name of ...
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Hubbard ISD responds quickly to Board member arrest
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Hubbard ISD responds quickly to Board member arrest
Zackary Gilley arrested on multiple charges of sexual assault with a child
Kenny 
June 4, 2025
By Kenny Mitchell Publisher A Hubbard ISD school board member and Texarkana, Texas police officer has been arrested for two counts of sexual assault o...
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Back to the Basics
Sports
Back to the Basics
Some key baits and good tips for using them to catch more fish
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 11, 2025
Stocking a tackle box for bass fishing may seem like a daunting task for someone who is new to the game and just beginning to assemble an arsenal. It ...
Outdoors Briefs
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Outdoors Briefs
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 11, 2025
T-Bend lunker program winds down with 81 entries The Toledo Bend Lunker Bass Program closed out its 2024-25 season on May 31 with 81 entries. It’s not...
For Love of the Game
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For Love of the Game
82-year old hunter bags trophy gobbler despite shoulder injury, limited mobility
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 4, 2025
I ain’t as good as I once was, but I’m as good once as I ever was. — Toby Keith Dale Bounds couldn’t help but chuckle when reminded of the lyrics of t...
Outdoors Briefs
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Outdoors Briefs
Big cats hit the scales at Op Masters event, 137 pounds takes top spot
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 4, 2025
Bodie Colwell, John Bentley, Daniel Bentley and Henry Sargeant teamed to take the top spot in the 5th Annual “The Op Masters” catfish tournament held ...
14-3A Div. 2 All-District honorees
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14-3A Div. 2 All-District honorees
May 28, 2025
District 14-3A Division II All-District MVP- Kaydee Brown JR DeKalb Offensive MVP- Zoey Greenwood Sr Hooks Defensive MVP Addison Starrett Soph DeKalb ...
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OPINION ›
Opinion
Should you pay off debts or invest?
June 11, 2025
Some financial decisions can be challenging — like whether to use your money to reduce your debt or to invest. If you already have a significant amoun...
Never Forget
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Never Forget
June 11, 2025
It’s hard to tune in to the news these days without hearing about what some seem to think is the greatest threat to the American Way of Life. This ene...
Of Eyebrows and Blue Shirts
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Of Eyebrows and Blue Shirts
June 11, 2025
I pulled up to near the shelter, my car filled with a couple of blankets, socks, snacks, and a few gently used clothes, all waiting for new owners. It...
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EMMA RUTH EGGENBURGER
Obituaries
EMMA RUTH EGGENBURGER
June 11, 2025
Emma Ruth Eggenburger, 93, of Texarkana TX, passed away peacefully on June 2nd 2025, at Hospice of Texarkana, following a short illness. She was born ...
CHRISTANA MCCRARY
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CHRISTANA MCCRARY
May 21, 2025
Christana McCrary, 100, of De Kalb, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at her home. She was born November 18, 1924, in De Kalb, Texas, to th...
TONY SHUMAKE
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TONY SHUMAKE
May 21, 2025
Tony Shumake, born July 6, 1962, entered into eternal rest on May 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, b...
PAULA DIANE WOODLEY
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PAULA DIANE WOODLEY
May 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of Paula Diane Woodley, age 75, of Simms, Texas, who passed away on May 15, 2025 peacefully in her h...
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