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LIVING ON PURPOSE: Believer’s baptism or baptismal regeneration?
By Dr. Billy Holland Believer’s baptism and baptismal regeneration represent two distinct views on the role of water baptism in salvation. Believer’s baptism holds that baptism is an outward, symbolic act of obedience performed “after” a person has consciously trusted in Jesus Christ and His blood for salvation. Conversely, baptismal regeneration teaches that baptism is…
Read MoreTGCA State Basketball Poll 2-8-2026
http://www.austintgca.com February 8, 2026 Texas Girls Coaches Association State Basketball Poll Class 1A 1. Gordon 2. Hermleigh 3. Nazareth 4. Eula 5. Bellevue 6. Nueces Canyon 7. Moulton 8. Zavalla 9. Silverton 10. Guthrie 11. McMullen County 12. Saltillo 13. Broaddus 14. Huckabay 15. Milford 16. Menard 17. Jayton 18. Borden County 19. Garden City…
Read MoreSatterfield Group Moves to Lake Walk, Bryan-College Station’s Innovation Hub
BRYAN, TEXAS February 9, 2026 — Satterfield Group has officially relocated its studio from Downtown Bryan to Lake Walk, marking a new chapter for the creative marketing firm and positioning it at the center of one of the region’s most significant mixed-use developments. With the move, Satterfield Group becomes the only full-service creative marketing firm operating…
Read MoreCHRISTUS Health opens new emergency care center in Mount Pleasant
(MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health celebrated the opening of its new emergency care center in Mount Pleasant with a ribbon cutting and blessing on Monday. Located at 130 Tankersley Road, the 36,000-square-foot facility features both an emergency department and dedicated clinic space, each bringing expanded, compassionate and exceptional care to the community. “Today is…
Read MoreArete Companies Announces Launch and Groundbreaking of North Park Townhomes in Brenham
BRENHAM, TX – February 13, 2026 — Arete Companies proudly announces its official launch, marked by a ceremonial groundbreaking for its newest residential development, The Townhomes at Park, located at 1301 North Park Street in Brenham, followed by a Washington County Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event, scheduled for February 13, will bring together…
Read MoreUT Tyler Faculty Member Inducted into the New York Academy of Medicine
TYLER, Texas (February 9, 2026) – Dr. Melinda Hermanns, professor and interim assistant dean for professional development at The University of Texas at Tyler School of Nursing, was inducted as a fellow into the New York Academy of Medicine for her exceptional contributions to advancing health, medicine and public policy. “This is a truly tremendous…
Read MoreSupport for military couples through career changes focus of Feb.12 webinar
Event will provide an overview of military transitions The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and OneOp will host the webinar, “Supporting Military Couples Through Employment and Financial Transitions” on Feb.12 from 10-11 a.m. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and OneOp will host the webinar, “Supporting Military Couples Through Employment and Financial Transitions” on Feb.12 from 10-11 a.m. There is…
Read MoreInternational ALERT Academy celebrates 32nd reunion in Upshur County
“Every time we have a reunion, every year we celebrate. We bring the old school guys back in from the old days,” Boulden said. By Andrew Culver Published: Feb. 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM CST| UPSHUR COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) – The International ALERT Academy celebrated its 32nd reunion this weekend, bringing together alumni of the Christian training…
Read MoreThis Ballad Hospital, Flooded by Hurricane Helene, Will Be Rebuilt for $44M in a Flood Plain
By Brett Kelman February 9, 2026 A small Tennessee hospital that was destroyed by a surging river during Hurricane Helene will soon be rebuilt on low-lying farmland that could face several feet of flooding in a much smaller storm, risking another disaster if the new facility is not built to withstand extreme weather, according to…
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