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Ansell: The grace to endure

I’ve been going through 2nd Timothy. There is one common thread that the Apostle Paul writes about to a youngish, middle aged pastor named Timothy. That thread is “suffering.”

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How Flag Day got its start

MetroCreative Connection Flag Day is commemorated each year in the United States on June 14. Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as…

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Moo-La Fest vendors offer wide variety during annual celebration

By Mya GuayFor the Empire-TribuneThis past weekend Moo La Fest was held in the city park as tradition. In addition to carnival rides, live music and dairy-themed events celebrating Erath County’s rich heritage in the industry, the festival showcased many unique vendors.Some of them included: Lady May Lady May’s shop contained assorted homemade items, jewelry,…

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Tarleton named 2025-26 WAC Commissioner’s Cup champions

STEPHENVILLE — After eight conference championships in 2025-26, Tarleton State Athletics claimed the ultimate prize for overall performance across all sports — the Western Athletic Conference Commissioner’s Cup.

Opinion

Ansell: The grace to endure

I’ve been going through 2nd Timothy. There is one common thread that the Apostle Paul writes about to a youngish, middle aged pastor named Timothy. That thread is “suffering.”

Lifestyle

How Flag Day got its start

MetroCreative Connection Flag Day is commemorated each year in the United States on June 14. Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant nonetheless, as it traces its origins all…