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Gilmer High School Has the Best Military Marching Band in Class 4A in the State of Texas!

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Bringing home the🥇 ! Congratulations to our STATE CHAMPION BUCKEYE BAND! pic.twitter.com/o74nTC04MT — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) October 30, 2025 Winners! East Texas has great talent! Congratulations to all of the bands! pic.twitter.com/SafZ3NDEtb — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) October 30, 2025 Congratulations! pic.twitter.com/nTYbsgN6CX — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) October 30, 2025 Headed to the finals at 9:30pm!!! Go…

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Texas Weekly Gas Price Update

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October 27, 2025 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.57/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 10.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 1.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…

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JIM “PAPPY” MOORE: The King Reigns. The Queens are Dethroned.

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By Jim “Pappy” Moore Democrats have used their street theater to proclaim their recurring “NO KINGS” day this year. They envisioned it as a centerpiece of their anger and angst over having Trump as their president. It has already become a running joke. They try to build it up every 90 days with useful idiots…

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Pleasant Grove 41, Gilmer 7

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By Elwyn Henderson The 2-5, 1-1 Gilmer Buckeyes hosted the 6-1, 2-0 Pleasant Grove Hawks at Jeff Traylor Stadium in Gilmer Friday night in a District 7-4A DII contest. Pleasant Grove all but had the district title sewed up before the game, although they do have to play the Van Vandals yet and that should…

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Plan to pump billions of gallons of water from East Texas appears on hold

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By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune October 21, 2025 LUFKIN — An East Texas groundwater conservation district is negotiating a legal path that would pause a plan to pump billions of gallons of water out of the region. The Neches & Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District is allowing its lawyers to settle a lawsuit with…

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A New Generation of Industries Emerges in Texas From Federal Push for Mining Revival

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The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities want to change that as quickly as possible. By Dylan Baddour October 20, 2025 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their…

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Texas Weekly Gas Price Update

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October 20, 2025 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 7.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.54/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 18.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 16.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…

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