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It has happened to all of us. You are sitting in a room of people and your nose suddenly starts to tingle, followed by itching, then by the unmistakable urge to sneeze. All you can do is close your eyes and “let-herrip”. Usually several people around you will say, “God Bless You”. You have just been blessed by people you don’t even know, all because you sneezed. Why is that? What is it that prompts strangers to want to bless you?

Why are some spring plants blooming right now? You may have noticed some of your spring blooming plants donning flowers this fall. Why is that? It does not come as new information that we had an extremely hot and dry summer.

The West Sabine Tigers left the friendly confines of the Tiger Den to travel northward to renew hostilities with the Joaquin Rams. This was a de facto playoff game for both squads, so the intensity was up several notches.

Officials have unsealed a total of 15 indictments returned as a result of the Grand Jury meeting on October 25, 2023 in Sabine County. Rex Ebarb, Jr., 75, Aggravated Assault/Family Violence Jess Allen Hampton, 46, Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child, Injury to a Child Samantha Jo Hill, 40, Money Laundering, Misappropriation of Fiduciary Property >= $2,500 <$30K, Theft >= $2,500 <$30K, Forgery Lacy Gayle Sholar, 37, Aggravated Assault/Family Violence Maxwell Keith Smith, 60, Unlawful Possession of Firearm by Felon, Deadly Conduct Stephen Dale Whittemore, 38, Burglary of a Habitation, Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity The above listing was compiled from information received from District Attorney Paul Robbins office.