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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website. Submit event notices to: miranda@tribnow.
Recent tournament weights and verified trophy bass submissions are among the components Bassmaster evaluates when putting together its annual list of America’s Top 100 bass lakes. Tommy Martin (left) and his son, Blake, reeled in these whoppers while competing in the “The Grand Slam” event on Sam Rayburn earlier this year. ‘Rayburn is ranked No. 7 among the Central Region’s Top 25. Seven other Texas lakes made the list. (Photo by Brandon Belt Fishing)

Recent tournament weights and verified trophy bass submissions are among the components Bassmaster evaluates when putting together its annual list of America’s Top 100 bass lakes. Tommy Martin (left) and his son, Blake, reeled in these whoppers while competing in the “The Grand Slam” event on Sam Rayburn earlier this year. ‘Rayburn is ranked No. 7 among the Central Region’s Top 25. Seven other Texas lakes made the list. (Photo by Brandon Belt Fishing)

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Texas’ Best for Bass

Matt Williams Outdoors Writer
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Bassmaster Magazine recently unveiled its annual list of America’s 100 Best Bass Lakes. It’s no surprise that a number of Texas lakes made the cut.Compiling the list was a team effort that took roughly two months to complete, according Bassmaster Magazine Editor in Chief, James Hall.
Primed for savings. Tips for smart shopping

Primed for savings. Tips for smart shopping

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Primed for savings. Tips for smart shopping

Mechele Mills
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
If you’re looking forward to deals and deep discounts on Amazon Prime Day (July 16-17), you’re not alone. Many retailers, including Walmart, Target, and Kohl’s will also be offering discounted pricing on those days.
Team USA all together before the big games COURTESY PHOTO FROM LYDIA MORALES AND JENNIFER GILES

Team USA all together before the big games COURTESY PHOTO FROM LYDIA MORALES AND JENNIFER GILES

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Two Mount Pleasant families take top spots at international martial arts tournament

Nicole Kimball Nicole@steelcountrybee.com
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
A pair of Mount Pleasant moms and their kids represented Northeast Texas on the international stage at the 2024 UTA British Championships in England over the weekend.Competitors from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and the USA all attended the tournament.
Mount Pleasant residents check out home goods of all kinds at the first Farmers Market of 2024 COURTESY PHOTO FROM CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT

Mount Pleasant residents check out home goods of all kinds at the first Farmers Market of 2024 COURTESY PHOTO FROM CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT

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Mount Pleasant holds first Farmers Market of the year

Nicole Kimball Nicole@steelcountrybee.com
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
It was a sunny day on Saturday, July 13th, as residents got to check out the first Mount Pleasant Main Street Farmers Market, hosted in downtown Mount Pleasant. Fifteen vendors were set up on the square to sell fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, baked goods, food, and drinks.
(left to right) Rhylei Porter, Kaidlen Key, Brenley Maull putting on their most radiant smiles COURTESY PHOTOS / KARRIE HARGRAVE

(left to right) Rhylei Porter, Kaidlen Key, Brenley Maull putting on their most radiant smiles COURTESY PHOTOS / KARRIE HARGRAVE

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Two Northeast Texans bringing home Juneteenth crowns

Nicole Kimball Nicole@steelcountrybee.com
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Two young ladies from Northeast Texas are celebrating their first place wins at the 2024 Miss Juneteenth Texas state pageant.Daingerfield native Kaidlen Key competed in the pageant on Saturday, July 13, and won 1st place in the Miss Juneteenth category in Texas City.
Proposed fed rule would protect workers from extreme heat

Proposed fed rule would protect workers from extreme heat

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Proposed fed rule would protect workers from extreme heat

Capital
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Ayear after a new state law ended mandatory water breaks in Texas, a proposed federal rule would protect millions of workers from the risks caused by extreme heat, The Texas Tribune reported.

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Arrests

News Staff
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
June 24• Tyshekah S. Webster, 30 of Texarkana, was arrested on a warrant for Fail to ID.• Andres Lorente-Sanchez, 63 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested on a Lamar County warrant for DWI 2nd.• Crystal E. Taylor, 33 of Mineola, was arrested on a warrant for Criminal Trespass, and a Class C warrant.
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