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Brushes with Celebrities IX

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body In this ninth column on the topic of Brushes with Celebrities, I’m reminded of how everyone has at one time or another met a famous person, a TV star, movie actor, musician, politician, or sports star.
COMMENTARY The501

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Authenticity and spaghetti carbonara

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body Authenticity is trending. Why? Maybe it’s because the computerization of our lives has moved us a step away from reality. Remember Plato? He talked about the reality of an object as opposed to the idea of an object. Something like that.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body City of Seymour’s Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Miller Creek from Supplying Water to Baylor County SUD A few weeks ago, the City of Seymour (City) filed a lawsuit against Baylor County SUD (the SUD) and wrote an article in the Seymour Banner giving the City’s side of the story.
WORLDOFWORK RPTS students setting up in the Abilene Civic Center parking lot for the 2023World of Work Youth Expo in Abilene this past week. Back row: Trevor Henry, Justin Serrano, Billy Taylor, Nemo Silvas, Teagan Reyna, Logan Isbel. Front: Evan Enriquez. | COURTESY PHOTO

WORLDOFWORK RPTS students setting up in the Abilene Civic Center parking lot for the 2023World of Work Youth Expo in Abilene this past week. Back row: Trevor Henry, Justin Serrano, Billy Taylor, Nemo Silvas, Teagan Reyna, Logan Isbel. Front: Evan Enriquez. | COURTESY PHOTO

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2023 World of Work Youth Expo

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body ABILENE-Rolling Plains Technical School Students attended the tenth annual World of Work (W.O.W.) Youth Expo on Sept. 26, 2023. According to RPTS Director Monty Moeller, approximately 3,000 students, volunteers, and presenters participated.
Focus book of the week“Must Love Flowers”by Debbie Macomber.

Focus book of the week“Must Love Flowers”by Debbie Macomber.

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“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.”– Walter Cronkite

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body Libraries offer an array of wonderful instruments for their patrons to use, at no cost to them. Our library is small but growing. We love hosting activities for families to attend, like our snake day and fire safety day. We have computers and a printer available for use.
Consider financial gifts for grandchildren

Consider financial gifts for grandchildren

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Consider financial gifts for grandchildren

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body Paying for health care can be challenging — but are you taking full advantage of all the resources available to you? You might have access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), so let’s look at both.

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Knox notes

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body Please notify the News-Courier about your upcoming events. Emailed submissions to vcarter@hicks-co.com are preferred. FBC KNOX CITY FALL REVIVAL SET KNOX CITY-First Baptist Church of Knox City is hosting their annual Fall Revival, Oct. 13, 14, and 15 at 6:30 nightly.

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Pink Ladies update

Billie Walker
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Body KNOX CITY-Nine Pink Ladies met Sept. 20 at the Thrift Store with Sherry Calvin in charge. After Glenna Hudson read the minutes, Stephen Kuehler presented the needs of the following needs of the hospital: Ambulance $20,000 to have arrived Oct. 1.
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