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Carefully consider Social Security decisions
Carefully consider Social Security decisions
Your Social Security benefits can be an important part of your retirement income — but when should you start collecting them? It’s a big decision, so you’ll want to consider your options carefully. 03/12/2025 09:02 AM
Of Pedaling and Prayer
Of Pedaling and Prayer
The homeless man straddling his bike sighed deeply, shaking his head. “I can’t breathe today. I stopped living when he died.” 03/12/2025 09:01 AM
In an Instant
In an Instant
Here I was, settled in for a quiet morning with pups in the house beside me. A cloudy morning with a few showers. Yes, I was aware of the potential for severe thunderstorms. Then, as I was watching one of my favorite shows, the lights went out. It was pitch black outside and rain fell as thick as pea-soup. Suddenly, hurricane force winds hit and I thought “this is it!” Within a minute or two the storm passed, generator back-up kicked in, I let out a sigh of relief, and I thanked the good Lord for sparing us. What I didn’t realize was the devastation awaiting us outside. 03/12/2025 09:01 AM
For the love of the written word
For the love of the written word
New group fosters all aspects of creative writing 03/12/2025 09:01 AM
Maud Family Dollar Store robbery ends in homicide
Maud Family Dollar Store robbery ends in homicide
A Saturday night robbery of the Family Dollar Store on Hwy. 67 in Maud tragically ended in the death of a store employee. 03/12/2025 09:01 AM
Redwater Junior High 8th
Redwater Junior High 8th
Redwater Junior High 8th grader, Tyler Caudle, has been selected as the Student of the Month for March. The staff reports that Tyler is a hard worker who has taken his education seriously. He diligently completes his assignments and demonstrates an exemplary work ethic. In addition, when interacting with Tyler, one enjoys his shy smile along with his positive and pleasant manner. Faculty and staff are proud to have Tyler Caudle represent RJH as the March Student of the Month. #DragonKingdom 03/12/2025 09:01 AM
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
Students around our area participated in the National Education Association’s annual Read Across America program last week. This program encourages reading while celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday which is on March 2. Local community members took part in the program by visiting area schools to read books to their classes. Students were treated a variety of visitors from business owners, police officers, parents, educators and “Dr. Seuss” took a trip to Malta sharing goodies with the students. 03/12/2025 09:00 AM
Lady Bears continue win streak, Brown tops 100 K’s
Lady Bears continue win streak, Brown tops 100 K’s
The 8th ranked DeKalb Lady Bears continued their relentless winning ways last week with a pair of wins including the 16-1 trouncing of the Atlanta Lady Rabbits on Friday. 03/12/2025 09:00 AM
Boot Scootin’ Boogie at DeKalb Elementary
Boot Scootin’ Boogie at DeKalb Elementary
Tribune photos by Susan Lindsey DeKalb ISD held their annual square dancing last week where community members, parents, and staff were treated to dances from students dressed in their favorite western wear. The dance performances can be viewed on the DeKalb ISD Facebook page. Pictured here are students in the second and third grade classes. 03/12/2025 09:00 AM
Hooks 2nd graders become published authors
Hooks 2nd graders become published authors
The Hooks Elementary School second grade class is now filled with published authors following a recent class project. 03/05/2025 10:09 AM
Redwater’s Hailey Wright impresses judges on The Voice
Redwater’s Hailey Wright impresses judges on The Voice
A young lady from Redwater, Texas has burst onto the national music scene following her stirring rendition of a country music classic on The Voice. While many in Northeast Texas know of her talents, after more than a million views of her performance, the whole world now knows Bowie County’s own Hailey Wright. 03/05/2025 10:04 AM
New Boston Chamber honors Beth Little with Doyle Corley Humanitarian of the Year Award
New Boston Chamber honors Beth Little with Doyle Corley Humanitarian of the Year Award
At the New Boston Chamber of Commerce annual banquet last Tuesday, the Chamber handed out its three big annual awards. One of those was the Doyle Corley Humanitarian of the Year award. That award was presented this year to Beth Little. 03/05/2025 10:04 AM
What’s Happening
What’s Happening
American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 1950 US Highway 82, New Boston March Events March 1 - Zach Squire Band March 8 - Zach Squire Band March 15 - Durango March 22 - Durango March 29 - Zach Squire Band Dart tournament every Monday and Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. 03/05/2025 10:04 AM
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