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Sabine County residents are invited to gather in unity and prayer during the 2026 National Day of Prayer, set for Thursday, May 7, at 12 p.m. on the Sabine County Courthouse lawn.

One of the region’s most mticipated spring traditions •etums May 1-2, as the 2026 Sale on the Trail stretches 111 niles along the historic El Camino Real le los Tejas, raw ■ ln~ reasure lunters, ravelers, and 'amilies from d lonal Forest Louisiana. Spanning iom Natchitoches, Louisiana, o Nacogdoches, Texas, the :wo-day event follows Louisiana Highway 6 and Texas Highway 21, ransforming the historic ;orridor into a continuous Marketplace filled with yard ¡ales, antique vendors, landmade goods, and local business specials.

A growing Sabine County business is making a big move—one that reflects both its success and its continued commitment to serving the community. JR Tool & Equipment Rentals, owned and operated by Robert and Jasmin Crittenden, has officially relocated to a new, larger location at 2065 Worth Street, offering expanded space, improved accessibility and even more equipment to meet the needs of customers across the area.

The City of Pineland marked a significant milestone Friday, April 17, with the official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of its new City Hall—an event that brought together local leaders, state representatives, educators and community members in a celebration of growth, progress and shared vision.

I spent yesterday with more :han 5,000 librarians. A few were library aides, ind some were library rustees.

The typical day for an indoor cat is often filled with ;ontinuous attention, cozy naps, and — most importantly — a ¡cheduled dinnertime. Because indoor cats miss out on the :xploration and adventure accessible to outdoor cats, they may )e left feeling restless.

NEW ADULT BOOKS: “A Woman’s Place” by Danielle Steel; Books 14-19 of the Jack Ryan series by Tom Clancy; “Crazy Like a Fox” and “A Hiss Before Dying” by Rita Mae Brown. NEW YA BOOKS: “Lucky Witch” by Danielle Garrett.