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Storm...

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On behalf of the Students, Faculty & Staff, and Administrators of West Sabine ISD, thank you so much to the Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative, Sabine County Sheriff's Office, City of Pineland Police & Secretary, WSISD Safety Team and other volunteers who QUICKLY came to our aide Friday after our weather event. Also, thank you to our parents for being so cooperative in our swift transition. We are grateful to have a community that comes together for the greater good of our kids and staff! Thank you again. -The West Sabine Team
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Veteran’s Affairs expands coverage

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VA will soon expand coverage for medical services, including mental health care, for family members and primary family caregivers participating in the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA). Starting at the end of May, these beneficiaries will have new coverage for audio-only telehealth, extended mental health care and contraceptive services.
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Briefs

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City of Pineland customers, we have changed utility systems. Your next bill you receive will be post card bills. If you are on auto draft, I will be reaching out to get your information to enter into the new system, also there is a new website and QR code so please do not use the old website or QR code to pay your bill. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at 409-584-2390

Time to plan and plant – for the upcoming heat

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The official start of summer is near and now is the time to ensure your garden is ready before those sky-high Texas temperatures arrive. “It may seem like a challenge to keep your garden beautiful in the summer, but with a little planning ahead, you can keep it producing and colorful,” said Larry Stein, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulture specialist at Uvalde and professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Horticultural Sciences.
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Pet Talk

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Dog aggression is a condition that can hit home for pet owners, as it can be unsettling, stressful, and even dangerous, not only for the dog but also for other pets, family members and strangers. Because some forms of aggression are rare and unexpected, such as rage syndrome, Dr.

Welcome Integrity

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To lie or not to lie is a decision that affects the outcome of situations. They can be shared lies or conspiratorial tales. Lies have no color; a white one is meant to be a small one, but who decides the size of its effect?

Fincher’s Corner

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'He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.' Psalms 111:9 J. W. and I were students at ETBC in Marshall, Texas back in the fifties. We had several things in common: We were both ministerial students, drove '55 Fords, were both English majors and were both student pastors.

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I had been out running errands. Now, finished with them, I was driving up my driveway. There was a beautiful tree, right beside my house. It was full of lilac blooms. I knew this tree, does not usually bloom like this.