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FMC Youth GroupMUNDAY The First Methodist Church-Munday has scheduled their Youth Group.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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Knox County Aging Center Menus
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Menus for week of Jan. 12-16MONDAY Lasagna, broccoli, salad, garlic bread, Angel food cakeTUESDAY Sloppy Joe on a bun, potato salad, corn, dessertWEDNESDAY Cornflake chicken, hominy, salad, hot roll, cakeTHURSDAY Goulash, green peas, carrots, cornbread, lemon puddingFRIDAY Chicken pasta primavera,...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
A fresh start for health in the new year
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KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICTThe beginning of a new year offers a natural opportunity to pause, reflect, and think intentionally about personal health and well-being.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Heirloom marshmallows
Heirloom marshmallows
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HOMEMADE MARSHMALLOWScan also be used as a dessert all on their own or served on a plate with a drizzle of chocolate sauce and topped with strawberries or cherries. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTOPerhapsyou received one of the lovely hot chocolate or cocoa gift baskets folks like to give during the holidays.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
NEW LAW Senate Bill 8 from the regular session will require sheriffs in counties that operate a jail to formally cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and carry out certain immigration enforcement actions under the so-called 287(g) program. | TEXAS TRIBUNE/COURTESY CHARLES REED/U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
New laws taking effect in Texas in January
Texas Tribune
Dozens of new Texas laws will take effect in December and January, bringing wide-ranging changes to the state’s education system, law enforcement, taxes and more.Over 800 laws from this year’s regular legislative session already took effect on Sept. 1, but more measures from that period as well as...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Clark appointed county/district clerk to fill Cypert job
Compiled From Unapproved Minutes
The Knox County commissioners court met in regular session on Monday, Dec. 8 and in a special meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 31.During the special meeting, the commissioners appointed Jeannie Clark to fill the unexpired term of the county and district clerk following the unexpected passing of Lisa...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Filings for city councils, school boards begin Jan. 14
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Candidates seeking to have their name placed on the ballot in a local election for either a city council or school board must file a candidate application, according to the Texas Secretary of State’s office.Some political subdivisions may also require a filing fee and/or a petition in lieu of a...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TAKE WHAT YOU NEED, LEAVE WHAT YOU CAN
TAKE WHAT YOU NEED, LEAVE WHAT YOU CAN
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
MAKING A DIFFERENCE Each year, these dedicated individuals of The Knox County Hospital District Pink Ladies Auxiliary donate their time to help support our hospital and our community. Want to make a difference this coming year? Learn about the Pink Ladies’ amazing auxiliary volunteer program at https://knoxhospital.org/ pink-ladies/. | COURTESY PHOTO
KNOX COUNTY PINK LADIES AUXILIARY
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
STARTING JAN. 1, AMERICA GIVES challenges businesses, nonprofits, schools, youth groups, faith-based networks, and organizations of all kinds to commit to increasing their volunteer efforts and measurable impact starting today.
America250 kicks off new initiatives, celebrates with New Year’s Eve in Times Square
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WASHINGTON, D.C., JAN. 1, 2026— America250, the official nonpartisan organization established by Congress to lead the nation’s 250th anniversary commemoration, today launched its latest tentpole program, America Gives, a nationwide initiative designed to make 2026 the largest year of volunteerism...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026