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Bible Studies seek the truth cooperatively. With open hearts, minds trustingly read, study, and in discussion, individuals share what they understand, or ask for feedback on observations. I have been blessed to be in parts of many. I thank God for all who make time to humbly meet together to learn. Their lights brighten my world.

A compilation of travel adventures and misadventures by Dana Gordy “ Once a year, go some place you’ve never been before.” Dalai Lama Every summer, teachers must earn a minimum number Professional Development credits to maintain their license. Often teachers select a workshop that is either online, nearby, or at least in state.

Kiddos and adults alike enjoyed a festive Trunk or Treat event Monday, October 28th evening at the Hemphill Gym parking lot while getting candy, playing games and hugging .

The Hemphill Care Center hosted a Fall Festival event on Tuesday, October 29th for the residents. Lots of kiddos attended and enjoyed games, candy and refreshments, face painting, and even a pair of little goats to pet. HCC staff and the Women's Auxiliary of VFW Post 10351 manned several of the booths, ensuring everyone had a great time.

We are getting some assistance but still have a long way to go. Any thing you can do will help us pay proper respects to our deceased Brothers in Arms and your loved ones that offered to give their in defense of this nation. Just click on the photo and you will be taken to our page. Thanks for your support.

The Sabine County Commissioners Court held its regular meeting on Monday, October 28th, and after opening prayer and pledge to the flag, approved the minutes of the last meeting and all departmental reports. There were no line-item transfers or budget amendments to consider.

On Friday, October 25th, 1st LT Lucille Jarrell (nee Wright), 279th Station Hospital, France and Germany, Army 1942 - 1945, received a Certificate of Recognition of her service in Normandy, and at the Battle of the Bulge, by Veterans of Foreign Wars Chief Commander Alfred Lipphardt. Making the presentation were VFW State Commander Robert Martinex, Jr. (pictured left), present VFW Post 10351 Commander Frank Torres (pictured back/center), and past VFW Post 10351 Commander Curtis Buckner (pictured right). Ms. Lucille turned 103 years old on February 21, 2024.

Hemphill Drum Majors traveled to West Sabine before their send off Monday to present them with a gift for state. West Sabine had visited Hemphill with a gift earlier in the week. The two bands perform Tuesday morning with hopes of making it to finals.