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ROBERT HOWELL
Robert “Bob” Gene Howell, who resided in Par Village near De Leon, passed away on Aug.31, 2021. Bob was born Jan.1, 1935in De Leon and graduated from De Leon High School in 1953. Bob married his high school sweetheart Barbara, and they were happily married for 66 years. Barbara passed away April 19, 2021. After…
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William Huffman
William “Dale” Huffman, 66, of Munday passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. A graveside service was held Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Goree Cemetery with Cody Dykes officiating. Dale was born Oct. 13, 1954 in Knox City to Arvis Glenn “Billy” Huffman and Joyce Faye (Shahan) Huffman. He graduated from Goree High School where…
Read MoreJohnnie Pearl Smith
Johnnie Pearl Smith Johnnie Pearl (Carver) Smith, 92, went to be with our Lord after a long battle with Alzheimers and Covid. Johnnie was born June 21, 1928 to Carl and Vera Mae Carver. She married Bill Ray Smith Sept. 20, 1947. She attended school at O’Brien and lived in Hutto. She was a member…
Read MoreUSDA reminds producers of Sept. 11 CFAP deadline
U.S. Department of Agriculture— WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers that the deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) is Sept. 11. This program provides direct relief to producers who faced price declines and additional marketing costs due to COVID-19. “FSA offers several options…
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Veterans will get more assistance
Special to The News-Courier WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in collaboration with the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security have introduced a new program to ensure veterans are contacted during initial transition. VA Solid Start will engage contact with about 200,000 veterans each year and is part of an executive order to…
Read MoreHounds touchdown
Sheri Baty/The Knox County News-Courier Anthony Hernandez catches pass for one of his three touchdowns. For more on this story, read The Knox County News-Couier this week, or subscribe to the pdf version online. ©Copyright 2019 The Knox County News-Couier.
Read MoreGloria will assist trustees in transition
James McAfee/The Knox County News-Courier—Olivia Gloria receives card from student during reception. Special to The News-Courier BENJAMIN–After 13 years of service as Superintendent of the Benjamin Independent School District and 34 years in public education, Olivia Del Hierro Gloria announced her retirement as Superintendent…
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