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stray cats cleaning themselves at the car wash — used bookstore finding the perfect book for my backlog .

First Grade “A”: Jesslyn Alcaraz, Kimbry Barker, Cassidy Binder, Carson Book, Luke Burrell, Brynlee Butler, Rosalino Cruz, Drae Curtis, Keltin Droll, Laramie Drury, Presley Dunaway, Harper Ellisor, Charlotte Eubanks, Coco Fine, Augustus Fuchs, Lesley Gully, Owen Humble, Cooper Kolster, Joziah Maciel, Marley Martinez, Jamie Mendiola, Blake Mund, Jayden O’Neal, Harper Powell, Abigail Rector, Kody Robinson, Mariana Salinas, Sarahlynn Sutton, Daniel Tapia Villasenor, Kai Towler, Easton Trimble, Landry Wilhelm, Wyatt Woner.

RUNNELS COUNTY, Texas - The death toll on Highway 67 continues to rise with 3 more deaths reported in a collision Thursday morning. The wreck happened out in the area of Benoit around 10 a.m. The scene was described as “very bad.” In all, 5 people have been killed in traffic accidents on U.S. 67 in the last two weeks, alone.

RUNNELS COUNTY - On July 18, 2022, the Runnels County Historical Commission (CHC) received the 2021 Distinguished Service award from teh Texas Historical Commission (THC). The letter reads, in part: This annual award affirms RCHC appointees for managing well-round history and preservation-related programs that enrich Texas communities.

Ballinger - This challenge is open to ALL students in Runnels County. The student who clips the most original excepts will get a free lunch with retired Rear Admiral Albert Kelln in January.

BALLINGER - October 1st was the first 8th Street Fall Festival in Ballinger. Judging from the success, it won’t be the last. The festival was organized by Gillian Lange of the Coffee Haus on Main and the Lange Funeral Home.

Sunday we had our annual Sausage Festival for the Methodist Church. I say an immense thank you to all who participated.