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Last day to register to vote in General Election Oct. 5
Empire-Tribune staffErath County voters will head to the polls for the General Election on Nov. 3, but prior to that, there are some important dates to keep in mind.The last day to register to vote for this election is Monday, Oct. 5.Anyone who hasn’t yet registered to vote in the state of Texas, or who…
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Cowboy Capital Marching Band Festival set for Saturday
Empire-Tribune staff The Cowboy Capital Marching Festival, hosted by the Stephenville Yellow Jacket Band, is set for Oct. 3 at Art Briles Stadium. This year’s festival features 17 talented marching bands from across the area, making it a day of music, school spirit, and community support. The Stephenville Yellow Jacket Band will kick off the…
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Tarleton softball’s 2026 fall season opener postponed
Tarleton State University AthleticsSTEPHENVILLE — Tarleton State Softball’s fall campaign will begin a few days later than originally planned, the Texans announced. Due to impending forecasted rain, Tarleton State’s scheduled fall opener against Navarro College has been postponed to Oct. 21 at 5 p.m., and was not played on Wednesday. Now, the Texans will play…
