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JIM “PAPPY” MOORE: Warning – UltraAV May be Scamming You
By Jim “Pappy” Moore This is a warning to everyone online who has used Kaspersky Anti-Virus protection on any of your computers or other devices. It is based upon current events and recent activities I have had with a successor company to Kaspersky. In case you are unaware, Kaspersky was barred from doing business in…
Read MorePleasant Grove 27, Gilmer 10
By Elwyn Henderson The 5-2, 2-0 in District 7-4A DII Gilmer Buckeyes traveled to Texarkana Friday evening to take on the 5-2, 2-0 in district Pleasant Grove Hawks in a game that almost certainly determined the district championship. With Gilmer tossing Van aside last week Gilmer and PG were tied for the District lead and…
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Video: Coach’s Show | Episode 7 2024
DR. BILLY HOLLAND: We pray, we vote, and leave the rest to God
By Dr. Billy Holland To be honest, I do not like politics, but at the same time I believe it’s my duty and opportunity to vote not the way a party says, but according to what God says. My thoughts about elections, especially presidential, is that it’s not one person governing the country. A president…
Read MoreTicket info for Pleasant Grove game
Ticket info for PG game ➡️https://t.co/9g0PELgJdq. All tickets will be sold on-line. No cash sales at the gate. Orange cards and district passes will be accepted and kickoff is at at 7pm. All visitor parking is located at 5406 McKnight Road at the front of the school. — Gilmer ISD (@GilmerISDProud) October 21, 2024
Read MoreTexas Secretary Nelson reminds voters to check their ballots before finalizing their vote
AUSTIN — As Texans go to the polls for early voting ahead of the November 5 election, Secretary Nelson encourages voters to double-check their precinct numbers and candidate selections before casting a ballot. “Texas has more than 18 million registered voters, and we want to make sure every eligible vote counts. All voting systems in Texas are designed to…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
October 21, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 2.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 3.8 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 30.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM “PAPPY” MOORE: How I Helped Daddy Get a Job
By Jim “Pappy” Moore Jump in the way-back machine with me to fall of 1954. October to be exact. I was five years old and some would say I was hyperactive. There were five of us in the family. My Dad, my Mama, my older sister Judy, who was seven, and my younger sister Debra,…
Read MoreGilmer 31, Van 23
By Elwyn Henderson The Gilmer Buckeyes returned home to the friendly confines of Jeff Traylor Stadium in Gilmer Friday night as they entertained the Van Vandals in a key District 7-4A DII matchup. Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine had Gilmer picked to win the district with Pleasant Grove coming in second and Van…
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