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SNOOK HIGH SCHOOL graduates move their tassels on Friday at the commencement ceremony, signifying that they have graduated.

SNOOK HIGH SCHOOL graduates move their tassels on Friday at the commencement ceremony, signifying that they have graduated.

Snook students honored at graduation ceremony

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
For Snook High School Valedictorian Yaretzy Carrizales, graduation night was a time to give thanks to everyone in her high school experience -- including the two most special people in her life.
CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL held its commencement ceremony for the class of 2026 on Friday, May 22, at Hornet Stadium. Tribune photo by Sabine Lazo

CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL held its commencement ceremony for the class of 2026 on Friday, May 22, at Hornet Stadium. Tribune photo by Sabine Lazo

Foster recognizes her roots

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Caldwell valedictorian thanks family, teachers, classmates Graduation is a time to look ahead to the future, but also a time to reflect on the past.
THE MEMORIAL DAY Wreath is placed on Monday at Memorial Day. Pictured from left are Henry Probst, Donny Wood and John Mayson.

THE MEMORIAL DAY Wreath is placed on Monday at Memorial Day. Pictured from left are Henry Probst, Donny Wood and John Mayson.

THE MEMORIAL DAY Wreath

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
THE MEMORIAL DAY Wreath is placed on Monday at Memorial Day. Pictured from left are Henry Probst, Donny Wood and John Mayson.
SOMERVILLE CLASS OF 2026 and those in attendance at Friday night’s graduation ceremony sing the school song. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE CLASS OF 2026 and those in attendance at Friday night’s graduation ceremony sing the school song. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Twins hold top spots at Somerville graduation

Denise Squier
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Even in a graduation class of over 1,000 students, the uniqueness of Somerville’s graduation on Friday at Yegua Stadium would stand out.In a graduation class of 40 seniors, having two sets of twins is very unique.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Clay Shoot Fundraiser
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Clay shoot fundraiserThe Caldwell Early Evening Lions Club is hosting its annual sporting clay shoot on Saturday, May 30, at the Boswell Porter 4-H Shooting Range in Snook.Registration and a light breakfast will begin at 8 a.m. with shooting starting at 9 a.m. Lunch will follow the shoot.

Circle of Grace support group

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Circle of Grace is a support group for adults who have been affected by a loved one’s alcoholism or addiction.Meetings are free to attend at One Church in Caldwell.The next meeting will be May 30 at 10 a.m.For more information, call or text Lisa at (850) 843-6486

Lone Oak church time change

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Lone Oak Baptist Church will be moving its Sunday morning worship service start time to 10:30 a.m., with Sunday School from 9:15-10:15 a.m., beginning on Sunday, June 7.
Somerville area girl remains missing

Somerville area girl remains missing

Somerville area girl remains missing

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
A 16-year-old Somerville area girl remained missing for an eighth consecutive day on Tuesday, May 26, and Burleson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating and continuing their search.
The tassel was worth the hassle

The tassel was worth the hassle

The tassel was worth the hassle

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Somerville, Snook and Caldwell high schools held their graduation ceremonies on Friday. Pictured are each school’s valedictorians. See inside for more about each graduation.
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