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Body Dr. Lynn Pulliam notified Canadian ISD board and staff members Monday of his resignation as superintendent, effective July 31.

Body A Hemphill County Grand Jury returned three felony indictments last Thursday following a hearing in 31st Judicial District Court. Francisco Peralta, 42, was indicted on a February 9, 2024, charge of driving while intoxicated—a third-degree felony offense.

Body During Friday evening’s Canadian Middle School commencement ceremony at the high school gymnasium, Valedictorian Maddlynn Longoria was awarded the 2024 Abraham Cup by Superintendent Lynn Pulliam.

Body “Canadian High School’s most honored award is the Liske Cup,” Superintendent Lynn Pulliam said, as he announced its recipient following the presentation of diplomas to 72 graduates of the Class of 2024 Saturday morning at Wildcat Stadium.

Body House Democrats call for education special session

Body Seventy-two Canadian High School seniors will receive their diplomas during graduation ceremonies held at 10 am this Saturday, May 18, at Wildcat Stadium.

Body Misdemeanor Arrests • Victor DeLeon, 34, Dallas; unlawful carrying weapon and possession of less than 2 ounces marijuana; 5/10/24; HCSO Felony Arrests • Brandon Bernard Tabron, 38, Mesquite; possession of 1-4 grams of a controlled substance, Penalty Grade 2; 5/10/24; HCSO

Body Flood victims urged caution upon returning home As East Texas residents return to clean up their homes and businesses after extensive flooding earlier this month, the Texas Department of State Health Services urged residents and business owners to exercise caution.

Body Intents to Drill HARTLEY (LATHEM, S., Des Moines) Fortay, Inc., #9 Bryant, Malcolm, (1266.81 acres) 675’ FWL & 267’ FNL, Sec 17, Blk 1, WM Co Surv, A-265, 2.6 mi SE from Hartley TX TD 9000’, (sgd. Greg Bilbro 512-695-2756) Vertical Recompletion

Body The Smokehouse Creek Fire started about a mile north of Stinnett in Hutchinson County on the morning of Monday, February 26, when a decayed Xcel Energy pole broke off at the ground, downing the power line and igniting the grasses below.