Most wanted fugitive captured in Van Zandt County

Law enforcement has captured Trevor Rhea McEuen — a fugitive from Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List — and is back in custody following a manhunt.

Hart ISD to launch drone certification program

Hart ISD will be launching a Drone Certification Program beginning in the 2025-2026 school year.The program will offer students with hands-on opportunites to explore careers in the drone industry.

Summer Recipes

Spaghetti Summer Saland A great summer salad for hot days.

Castro County Community Calendar

June 7Fishing Day at the Bay. CC Hispanic Heritage Association at Dimmitt Lake/Sheffy Park. 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Free for all ages. Free prizes, food and fun. Bring own fishing rod and bait. All children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult. For more info, call Bobby Navarro at 806-240-4458.

Pet Talk

It often starts subtly — a slight limp, a hesitation before jumping, or a pet struggling to use one of their back legs. While these signs could indicate temporary soreness or a minor sprain, they may also point to a much more serious issue, a torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL).

He is There for You

“You will succeed in whatever you choose to do, and light will shine on the road ahead of you.” Job 22:28 (NLT) Job was a very wealthy and righteous man. It was said of him that he was blameless and upright. He feared God and shunned evil.

Passover Festival

Our daughter April was only 3 when we entered her in the Farmerville Little Miss Watermelon Festival contest. Naturally, we proudly clapped as she walked out on the runway stage. It was over 50 years ago and yet I still picture her wearing a watermeloncolored dress made by her Grandmother Davis.

Musk criticizes “big beautiful bill”

Reflecting the views of conservative Republicans in Congress, Elon Musk criticized the Trump administration’s “big beatiful bill” calling it a “disgusting abomination.”Musk posted on social media X the sweeping policy bill aimed at advancing Trump’s domestic priorities is “outrageous and porkfilled.