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Grimes County True Blue Foundation Banquet is Saturday, Aug. 19, at Grimes County Fairgrounds with VIP access at 6 p.m. and general admission at 6:45 p.m. John Schneider from the tv shows Dukes of Hazard and The Have and Have Nots is one of the guests. For more information call 936-755-1218.
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Iola Food Pantry monthly distribution was held at Iola Missionary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall July 15. Approximately 64 families, 184 people, received food. Workers from Zion Methodist Church and other workers assisted those that came by. Others came the day before to help set up for distribution. The pantry is open the third Saturday each month for anyone needing a helping hand. There was one new person this time.
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If not for Bogel, Texas may have never become Texas. Bogel was an imposter who came into what became Texas because of “embezzlement charges of tax funds” in Holland. He left a wife and several children when he fled to the new world.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick last week issued a sweeping gag order ahead of the impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Houston Chronicle reported, saying “out-of-court statements” by both sides threaten to jeopardize the trial.
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Brian and Brittney (Johanson) Moreland will celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary Nov. 8. Before their wedding, Brittney and her mom Tracy went to the George Bush Library in College Station to take pictures of her in her wedding gown.
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Commissioners Court is held every first and third Wednesday of each month starting 9 a.m.
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The Evergreen Baptist children who attended camp at Pineywoods certainly had a wonderful time. Around 900 children statewide and 100 from our area attended camp.
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My surprise Friday was Bryanna Grace came by to see me. It has been a couple of weeks since I saw her, so she made my day.
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