Like ashes to flames, Kirvin sculptor Jimmy Osborne takes the “trash-to-treasure” mentality seriously, repurposing scrap metal into masterpieces that are showcased across the state.
Teague High School’s 2022 Homecoming plans are starting to take shape for the celebration at the end of October, with a list of events longer than that of Homecoming 2020, which was abbreviated because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Juanita Franklin was driving through the East Texas town of Gun Barrel City a couple of years ago when she saw a new sign down the road from the Christian Life Center food pantry where she volunteers. It promised something she desperately needed: “Healthcare Access for All!”
An Interstate 45 traveler called the Freestone County Sheriff’s Office about 2:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, to report what was thought to be someone lying on the side of the road around the 192 and 193 mile markers Deputies responded to the location and found a dead man. DPS also arrived and completed the on-scene investigation. It appears the man was a victim of a hit-and-run that had occurred within the last 24 hours, according to Freestone County Sheriff Jeremy Shipley. “This is an active ongoing investigation at this time,” Shipley said Friday afternoon via Facebook. “If you have any information that may assist DPS in their investigation, please contact the Waco Department of Public Safety Office or the FCSO at 903-389-3236 – press 1 for Dispatch.”
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