Outdoors

Body The 2023 Bassmaster high School National Championship on Lake Hartwell in South Carolina has come to an end, and even though Hunter Hightower and Jake Bennett of Brookeland ISD have never fished Lake Hartwell, they did very well finishing 69th out of 481 teams.

Body This year, hunters in Texas will notice an increase in messaging about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and its impacts to the state as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) launches a new public awareness campaign.

Body Carlee Procella showed Miss Diamond P. Lucie and Mr.Diamond P. Titan Manso at the Texas Junior Brahman Association and the All American Brahman Association. Both placed in the top 10 in their classes. Titan also competed in the bred and owned bull show, placing sixth.

Body Equine Therapy Camp was a blessing to any and all that were a part of the three day event. This friend exuded peace throughout his photo op.

Body The Hemphill Little Theater presented Aladdin this weekend and all four shows were sold out! The entire cast and director were all kids, and they gave a great performance. Preshow entertainment was provided by Charles and Erin Watson.

Body The American Rose Society announces 6 roses have been given 3 separate awards for their hardiness, longevity or tested quality.

Body Mr. Charles J. Fertitta, Jr. started a company in Beaumont, Texas in 1921 with $1,800 and a Model T pickup. It was called “Seaport Coffee Company”. This coffee was made of 100% Arabica coffee beans, which appear to be the strongest available for human consumption.

Body Raising puppies can be as challenging as it is exciting, especially because of the speed at which they are developing, both physically and mentally. So, knowing the general timeline of their growth can help owners prepare to meet a puppy’s evolving needs.

Body The friends and family of Ronnie Mundy of Broaddus, Texas gathered together on Sunday July 2nd to celebrate his life and love of fishing. The fund raising event was to help his family Courtney and Cody through this sudden and unexpected tragedy.

Body Lane Masters and Cody Pitt win the Brandon Belt “Show Team Series” final regular season tournament held on Toledo Bend this weekend with a whopping 2 day total of 57.03 pounds! Their second day bag weighed 31.