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Ash Wednesday observances The First Presbyterian Church of Hillsboro is offering the community two different options to observe Ash Wednesday, March 2. The

Food for All Mobile PantryCatholic Charities Southwestern Ohio are hosting a Food for All Mobile Pantry for Highland County residents in need of food on Th

Fireworks are back By Jacob Clary - jclary@aimmediamidwest.com Fireworks explode above Hillsboro during a past display launched from the Highland County Fairgrounds. Times-Gazette file photo Two events celebrating Independence Day return to Hillsboro over the upcoming holiday weekend — an annual fireworks show and a three-day campout at the Highland County Fairgrounds. Scott Lewis, organizer of the fireworks show, said it will begin at 10 p.m. on Saturday, July 3. He said it will be broadca...

With a return to in-person activities in what was described as a great atmosphere, the annual Ernie Blankenship Radio-Telethon raised over $88,000 for the Highl

Wayne Bowman, Hunt County Master Gardener , says most garden crops will eventually recover from the heavy rainfall we've had over the past several weeks,

Community Seeds, Facebook Bert Cooper, director of Community Seeds of Lone Oak, says the faith-based charitable organization is inviting cottage-industry cooks to use its new incubator kitchen to prepare foods for sale.  Community Seeds will also operate the Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop in the front of the kitchen, located in downtown Lone Oak.  The organization is also seeking students for its Strategic Training & Empowerment Program (STEP) funded

Hunt County Master Gardener Wayne Bowman recommends "companion gardening." He says some plants compliment each other and some do not "play well with others

Northeast Texas Trail, Facebook Hank Pickering of Wolfe City, a supporter of the Northeast Texas Trail, says the NETT had a record number of users in 2020, at least in nearby Lamar County, possibly because people were looking for places to get outside during the coronavirus pandemic.  Trail usage with electronic counters in Lamar county for 2020 came to 163,555. 2019 was 130,324. Hank says the NETT is still in the process of seeking status as a state park.

A look back at the Pine River areas history through reports in the Pine River Journal Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 10:00 am, Feb. 25, 2021 × (Headline) Wayne Bowman injured in drilling accident recently Wayne Bowman, well-known here, was seriously injured this week while at work at Silver Bay. Wayne was operating a drill and drilled into dynamite that exploded, causing the injury. (Headline) Survival preparedness classes will be given at Backus School soon ...

Hunt County Master Gardener Wayne Bowman says early spring gardeners may have suffered a setback with this week's severe winter weather. Plants that have