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Chapel Hill 41, Gilmer 26

By Elwyn Henderson The Gilmer Buckeyes had their 2025 home opener at Jeff Traylor Stadium in Gilmer when they hosted the Chapel Hill Bulldogs. The Buckeyes were hoping to get redemption for the 2023 home loss to the Bulldogs by the score of 71-53 and the 33-29 loss on the road last year but unfortunately…

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Kindness on a Dark East Texas Road: Strangers Step In After Family’s Crash

Midland, Texas — A Conroe family’s late-night journey to Northeast Texas Community College nearly ended in despair last week, when a deer collision disabled their vehicle, affectionately named Clifford. Instead, their story became a shining example of small-town kindness and the generosity of strangers who went above and beyond the call of duty. The family—parents…

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Buy Tickets Online for Tonight’s Game

Click here:  https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/gilmerisd/L2VtYmVkL2FsbA%3D%3D   Varsity Football Varsity Football vs Chapel Hill Friday, September 5th at 7:30 PM Jeff Traylor Stadium 850 Buffalo Gilmer, TX 75644 Event Policy: No refunds or exchanges. – This event has a no refund policy. No re-entry No outside food & beverage

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Texas kids’ camps must remove cabins from floodplains, operate warning systems under new laws

By Emily Foxhall and Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune Sept. 3, 2025 “Texas kids’ camps must remove cabins from floodplains, operate warning systems under new laws” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…

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Lawmakers fail to pass a bill to end massive water exports from East Texas

By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune Sept. 3, 2025 “Lawmakers fail to pass a bill to end massive water exports from East Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Subscribe to The…

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