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JIM ‘PAPPY’ MOORE: One Doctor’s Visit Away
By Jim “Pappy” Moore I am writing this column today so that my readers who are in my age group can send a link to their adult children for their consideration. As we age, it is a hard path we take in later years. Of the 252 members of my graduating class, about 72 of…
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Read MoreLatest UT Tyler Poll Reveals Texan Voter Views on Current Issues and Candidates
TYLER, Texas (February 29, 2024) – The Center for Opinion Research at The University of Texas at Tyler conducted their latest public opinion poll of registered Texas voters February 18 – 26. Among findings were those related to candidate favorability, candidate preference in the Texas primaries and the general election, and voter perceptions of the…
Read MoreHay, feed, fencing supplies needed to support Texas Panhandle wildfire victims
Hay, feed, fencing supplies needed to support Texas Panhandle wildfire victims Wildfires leave damages across more than 1 million acres FEBRUARY 28, 2024 Donations of hay, feed, fencing supplies, cow feed and milk replacer are needed to support livestock owners impacted by the devastating wildfires that have scorched ranchland across a large portion of the…
Read MoreHarmony Coach Jeremy Jenkins leaving to become AD/HFC at East Chambers
BREAKING East Bernard has named Gilmer Harmony HC Jeremy Jenkins as their next HFC Gilmer Harmony is open #txhsfb @dctf https://t.co/rAT3TViMRk — Matt Stepp (@Matt_Stepp817) February 27, 2024
Read MoreNew Diana ISD Board of Trustees Hire Mr. Marshall Moore as Superintendent
The New Diana ISD Board of Trustees is pleased to announce Mr. Marshall Moore has been hired as the new Superintendent of New Diana Independent School District. Here is a word from our new Superintendent: #DianaProud #NewDianaISD My name is Marshall Moore, and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to serve as the superintendent of schools…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
February 26, 2024 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 9.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.79/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 4.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 7.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreVideo: Coach Alan Metzel speaks at First Baptist Church of Gilmer – Feb 25, 2024
“What Are You Doing Here?” is the title of this sermon from the head football coach and athletic director of the Gilmer Buckeyes. Link to orginal video: https://fb.watch/qrjsEhckPY/
Read MoreJIM ‘PAPPY’ MOORE: Why I Believe in God
By Jim “Pappy” Moore There are only two choices when it comes to God. You either believe there is a God or you don’t. If you don’t, you may be atheist, or you may be agnostic, but either way it’s a fact you don’t believe in God. My Dad was a preacher who died young,…
Read MoreJIM ‘PAPPY’ MOORE: Heap Coals of Fire on Their Head
By Jim “Pappy” Moore My father was a preacher of the gospel of Christ. He was not some fake or phony Christian. He lived what he preached. He had many wonderful Christians in his churches. But he also had some who never really seemed to get the notion that you cannot fool God. You can…
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