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Nacogdoches Health Partners is proud to announce Morgan Nix, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, has joined the team of family care providers. “Morgan’s experience is impressive, and her attitude is inspiring,” said Wilburn 'Eddy' Furniss, III, MD.

I was reluctant to come back from Mexico this spring, knowing it would still be cold and wet and cloudy. But I’d gotten used to looking for pretty things while in Mexico. I wanted to share the festivals and the art and the colors. I’d been taking pictures and sharing them on Facebook so my friends and family could see a little bit of the world that surrounded me.

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) along with the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration have selected Texas State Parks as a finalist for the 2023 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

Kelcie McCreskey, Sydney Chatham, Bank Manager Tammie Cox, and Christy Ebarb, celebrate the anniversary of BOM Bank. BOM Bank has deep roots throughout Louisiana that are growing into Texas. 2023 marks BOM’s 120 anniversary. Bank of Montgomery opened its doors with $15,000 in capital in 1903. President and CEO, Ken Hale, said, “My great grandfather and other businessmen in Grant Parish came together to start a bank that would help their community of farmers, teachers, mechanics and their families. A century later, BOM is still committed to serving the same hardworking people now throughout seven parishes in Louisiana and two counties in East Texas.” Ken is a direct descendant of the Wardlow family and is the fifth generation of the family to run the bank and the sixth President & CEO. The bank has grown to 17 locations today, four of which opened in the last four years. The upcoming year will be no different with two locations being constructed in Rapides Parish. These new branches in Pineville and Woodworth will put BOM at nearly 20 different full service locations across Louisiana and Texas. Now surpassing $890 million in assets and $90 million in capital, BOM is eager to continue growing and loyally serving its 30,000 customers.

West Sabine FFA at the 95th Annual Texas FFA Convention in Dallas, where they got the opportunity to watch Tate Lane introduce state officer Brandon French, heard 3 great retiring addresses, and got to meet Dr. Temple Grandin. Also a huge congratulations to Kadence Clark and Hannah McElhaney on walking across the stage and receiving their State Lone Star degree award! This is the highest award that a TX FFA member can receive and there are many long hours and lots of hard work that goes into it.