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Grapple over gun leaves one dead

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 5:00am

At approximately 9 p.m. on Friday June 14, shots rang out in Cass County over the weekend leaving multiple injured and one dead. Initial reports were that there were two gunshot victims, one being shot in the head and the other sustaining gunshot wounds to the chest area. It was later revealed that there was a third gunshot victim and four individuals in total were present at the time of the shooting.

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Flag Day

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 5:00am

Words spoken, read, sung and remembered with sincerity filled the Cass County Courthouse courtroom Flag Day June 14, for the celebration of the American and Texas flags.

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TxDOT holds safe driving event for teens

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 5:00am

On Wednesday, June 12 at 9 a.m. Tx-Dot partnered with Atlanta High School to promote a safe driving event for teens. The event was at Atlanta High School with the hopes of driving home the “importance of safe behaviors behind the wheel to teens; jaws of life demo and other visuals scheduled. According to an earlier release, “The Texas Department of Transportation is partnering with Atlanta High School to educate teenagers across northeast Texas about safe driving habits. In 2023, 26 percent of those killed in crashes in the Atlanta District were under the age of 25.

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Native Plant

Wed, 06/19/2024 - 5:00am

The Caddo Wildflower Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas meets at 6:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Mary Dougherty Senior Citizens Center, 507 S. Kaufman St., Linden. Meetings are open to the public and start with a potluck before ending with a native plants/flowers raffle.