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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
ONGOING American Legion The American Legion (Jessup — Reed) Post #210 of Mount Pleasant meets the third Tuesday of each month at Herschel’s Restaurant in Mount Pleasant starting at 7 p.m. Come early for food and fellowship. All veterans are welcome.
Moving season is here! Tips on hiring a mover you can trust

Moving season is here! Tips on hiring a mover you can trust

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Moving season is here! Tips on hiring a mover you can trust

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
April showers bring May flowers, but what do May flowers bring? Moving trucks! May is National Month, and that means it’s the beginning of the busiest moving season of the year.
2024 title holders gathered for a photo after the pageant. Division winners were: first row – center, Hazleigh Davila; second row, left to right, Khloe Smith, Brently Maull, Jaylee Ware; and back row, left to right, Kolbi Baze, Addison Ingram, and Lillie Ann Ellis. COURTESY PHOTO

2024 title holders gathered for a photo after the pageant. Division winners were: first row – center, Hazleigh Davila; second row, left to right, Khloe Smith, Brently Maull, Jaylee Ware; and back row, left to right, Kolbi Baze, Addison Ingram, and Lillie Ann Ellis. COURTESY PHOTO

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Fifty-nineth Miss Mount Vernon Pageant successful

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Seven received crowns and three earned scholarships on the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Miss Mount Vernon Pageant May 4. Contestants in “A Night in a Galaxy Far, Far Away” were supported by a sellout crowd at the MTV Oasis Fellowship church.

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Election held

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Residents turned in their ballots and made their voices heard during the uniform election, which was held Saturday.
Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

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Cinco de Mayo

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Carnival games and rides, a Mariachi band, traditional Spanish dancing, street tacos, agua frescas, and the most delicious al pastor… all of that and more took place at the annual Cinco de Mayo festival in Mt. Pleasant. This festival has been ongoing since 2014.
State champ

State champ

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State champ

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Alexis Gonzalez, a standout student athlete at Harts Bluff High School, has enjoyed a stellar track and field season this year competing in the high jump. Her jump of 5’2” in the regional meet secured her second place and a spot at the 2024 UIL State Meet in Austin last week.
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Chapel Hill HS announces honor graduates

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Abbie Harbour is Valedictorian for the Class of 2024 at Chapel Hill High School. She is the daughter of Aaron and April Harbour and the big sister to Abbot and Austin Harbour. Her grandparents are David and Linda Hatfield.
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