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Farmers struggle with emergency response payments

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Farmers say the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has yet to provide emergency response payments from last year and it’s adding extra financial stress as inflation, drought and higher costs affect growing more crops.

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ER parking under construction

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Plains Memorial Hospital Emergency Room parking lot and awning will be undergoing construction. The project will begin Sept. 1. During this time, the emergency entrance and parking lot will be closed off.

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AgriLife to hold Ag Masterminds

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is beginning a monthly meetup for producers and experts. The Ag Masterminds meetings will offer the opportunity to learn from other producers and experts in an informal setting in the local tri-county area for about an hour.
Jerry Newman, Deputy Director THSC

Jerry Newman, Deputy Director THSC

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More parents opt for home school

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
According to the most recent data released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) in an open records request to the Texas Home School Coalition (THSC), Texas experienced 29,765 withdrawals from public school to homeschool between grade 7-12 in the 2021-2022 school year.
Nazareth FFA came through with another great float for the parade this past weekend. Naz ISD kicked off Homecoming week beginning on Monday.

Nazareth FFA came through with another great float for the parade this past weekend. Naz ISD kicked off Homecoming week beginning on Monday.

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

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State STEM programs receive grants

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) recently gave $2.5 million in grants to various STEM programs in Texas. The new multi-milliondollar grant is giving Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students across the state a little extra help this year.
Suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton along with his attorneys Tony Buzbee and Dan Cogdell stood on the Senate floor as the impeachment trial began this week. Buzbee, on Paxton’s behalf, pleaded not guilty to all 16 articles.

Suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton along with his attorneys Tony Buzbee and Dan Cogdell stood on the Senate floor as the impeachment trial began this week. Buzbee, on Paxton’s behalf, pleaded not guilty to all 16 articles.

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Paxton impeachment trial begins

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The Texas Senate impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton kicked off with the reading of each of the 16 articles of impeachment.
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Pet Talk

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Cute faces, fluffy bodies, and calm attitudes are among the reasons alpacas have gained popularity as fun and unique pets.
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