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Body August 3: The No. 1 British Flying and Training School Museum will be hosting a public service program Saturday, August 3 from 9 a.m.

Texas State Parks offers summer heat safety tips

Body Rising temperatures and the month of June signal the arrival of the dog days of summer. With heat-related illnesses on the rise, Texas State Parks is sharing seven tips to help Texans beat the heat and enjoy their time in the outdoors safely.

Fire safety urged for Fourth

Body TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION With the Fourth of July bringing a possible four-day weekend for lucky Texans, the Texas A&M Forest Service urges outdoor enthusiasts to exercise fire safety outdoors, especially when using fireworks or starting campfires to roast hot dogs and toast...
Fire safety urged for Fourth

Additional disaster assistance approved

Body TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Seven Texas counties have been approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for grants for emergency work and replacement of disaster-damaged public infrastructure after severe weather and flooding struck much of Deep East Texas, Gov.
Additional disaster assistance approved

House Democrats call for education special session

Body TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION Texas House Democrats are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session to increase public school funding, while Abbott is criticizing them for opposing legislation last year that tied increased funding to his pet project, school vouchers.
House Democrats call for education special session

Flood victims urged caution upon returning home

Body As East Texas residents return to clean up their homes and businesses after extensive flooding earlier this month, the Texas Department of State Health Services urged residents and business owners to exercise caution.
Flood victims urged caution upon returning home

Around Town

Body May 4: The City of Terrell and Terrell Chamber of Commerce are hosting the Terrell Taco Festival Saturday, May 4 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Around Town

Body February 21- May 8: Riter C. Hulsey Public Library is hosting a 10-week U.S.
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