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Pictured from left to right are Michelle Gallegos, David Trcalek, Marci Reat, Bill Sargent, Elizabeth Duvall, and Ken Wiltz.

Pictured from left to right are Michelle Gallegos, David Trcalek, Marci Reat, Bill Sargent, Elizabeth Duvall, and Ken Wiltz.

Strickland Funeral Home awarded for excellence in customer service

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
CALDWELL, TEXAS — Strickland Funeral Home has received the Excellence in Customer Service Award from Johnson Consulting Group, the premier consulting firm in the death care industry.

Three Caldwell students make SHSU Honor Roll

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Three Caldwell students were named to the President’s Honor Roll for Spring 2024 semester at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville.To achieve the President’s Honor Roll, students must be undergraduates who have achieved a perfect 4.
CBC LIONS CLUB President Johanna Elliott presents a check to Mike Patranella for the Caldwell Boys and Girls Club this past Thursday.

CBC LIONS CLUB President Johanna Elliott presents a check to Mike Patranella for the Caldwell Boys and Girls Club this past Thursday.

Local students make Dean’s List at Sam Houston State

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Several local students were named to the Dean’s List of Academic Honors for Spring 2024 semester at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville.To achieve the Dean’s List, students must be undergraduates achieveing a grade point average of at least 3.5 out of a perfect 4.
SKIPPER MURRAY, left, recently was honored by Lee Scott Masonic Lodge No. 793 in Somerville for his years of community service in the Somerville area with the Community Builder Award during a dinner on June 22.

SKIPPER MURRAY, left, recently was honored by Lee Scott Masonic Lodge No. 793 in Somerville for his years of community service in the Somerville area with the Community Builder Award during a dinner on June 22.

Somerville Masons honors Murray with Community Builder Award

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The Lee Scott Masonic Lodge No. 793 in Somerville honored Don “Skipper” Murray for his years of community service in the Somerville area with the Community Builder Award during a dinner on Saturday, June 22.
While parts of the state struggle with a lack of rain, others have been experiencing more than the ground can handle in many places. -- Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife

While parts of the state struggle with a lack of rain, others have been experiencing more than the ground can handle in many places. -- Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife

Protect your garden from too much, not enough rain

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
AgriLife Extension June Gardening Guide Texas gardens are often water stressed, plagued by too much or too little rain.Ironically, the symptoms of too much and not enough water in your garden are often the same – sad looking plants with droopy leaves, said Larry Stein, Ph.D.

TxDOT spotlights impact, loss from drunk driving

News Staff
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Drunk driving is dangerous, and yet people still choose to get behind the wheel impaired.Making the choice to drive drunk instead of finding a sober ride home can lead to serious consequences, including a lifetime of anguish.
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