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Rural Texans share personal stories to inspire confidence in COVID-19 vaccines

4 years ago By News Staff

AUSTIN—Rural Texans are playing a prominent role in a new national PSA campaign developed by the Ad Council in partnership with COVID Collaborative. The new PSAs, airing across Texas now, showcase the firsthand impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines for seven individuals and families, encouraging Texans who may still be questioning the vaccines to seek the latest accurate information about getting vaccinated.

As filing ends, March 1 primary ballots take shape

4 years ago By News Staff

Monday’s filing deadline brought a flurry of last-minute announcements by candidates in the March 1 primaries, which will determine major party nominees in the Nov. 8 general election.

Jay Moseley files for JP Office

4 years ago By News Staff

Jay Moseley is announcing his intent to run for the office of Hemphill County justice of the peace in the 2022 Republican primary. Moseley has resided in Hemphill County for 32 years.

Jim Black announces bid for Precinct 4 commissioner

4 years ago By News Staff

Jim Black filed this week for the office of Hemphill County commissioner in Precinct 4. Black said he had been approached by residents in the precinct more than a year ago, asking him to run.

2022 primary election dates

4 years ago By News Staff

Saturday, Jan. 1 First day to apply for a ballot by mail in the March 1 primary election Monday, Jan.

Senate resolution recognizes Dec. 18 as ‘Wreaths Across America Day’

4 years ago By News Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The Senate unanimously passed a resolution, introduced by U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King, designating Saturday, Dec. 18, as “Wreaths Across America Day.” A convoy of volunteers will travel from Maine to Arlington National Cemetery to lay Maine-made balsam wreaths at the headstones of American veterans interred there.

Christmas in Canadian

4 years ago By News Staff

PART I Following a bountiful and lip-smacking 113th Annual WCTU Bazaar on Friday—a longstanding holiday tradition—it was only logical to continue Canadian’s seasonal celebration with one of its newest events: the 2nd Annual Santa Claus Shuffle 5K Run and Elf Walk. All manner of jingle-belled and bedazzled runners, walkers, and baby-buggy riders shook off the previous day’s over-feasted lethargy—and even real runners, like Lady Cat cross-country stars Konnar McClendon and Arionna Black (in photo above right), pulled on running shoes, and greeted the chill air and crisp light of a beautiful Saturday morning at Sunset Park.

Canadian members and Canadian Water Well

4 years ago By News Staff

Canadian members and Canadian Water Well employees made the season a bit brighter this week. Spearheaded by John Julian, this crew hung the beautiful lighted 9-foot wreath on the Canadian River Wagon Bridge last weekend for all to enjoy. PHOTOS BY DAWN WEBB

Kathy Dumbauld seeks election to Justice of the Peace office

4 years ago By News Staff

Kathy Dumbauld announced her candidacy this week for Hemphill County justice of the peace in the Republican Party primary on March 1, 2022. “I have been lucky enough to be appointed to the position of justice of the peace by the county commissioners before the elections,” Dumbauld said.

Lisa Johnson announces run for Hemphill County Judge

4 years ago By News Staff

Lisa Johnson is announcing her candidacy for Hemphill County Judge in the March 1, 2022, Republican primary. Johnson is serving her third term as Hemphill County and District clerk, which ends on Dec.

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