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Trick-or-Treat, do you know the difference? One Pill Can Kill

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This Halloween holiday, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is teaming up with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Watch UR BAC program to spread awareness on the fentanyl epidemic spreading across our state.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website.

Crime & Courts

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• There are 150 inmates in jail with 124 males and 26 females. Since 10/04/2022 the following have been booked into the jail, • Manjinder S.

The Power in our Walk

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She slipped down the hill from behind the pastor at the Bridge, a homeless friend who waved when she saw me. My friend came over, and she got in my ear.

NTCC’s Petrucka honored

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Northeast Texas Community College’s Dr. Page Petrucka was recently honored by the Texas Educational Theatre Association (TxETA) for her original 10-minute play called Number 42. She received the award at the group’s annual Playfest event in Galveston this September.

MPHS Goin’Gold Band takes 2nd at AT&T Stadium Classic

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The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band competed in the U.S. Bands AT&T Stadium Classic on Tuesday, October 4 in Arlington. Twenty-two bands from Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas competed in preliminaries and twelve were chosen to march again for final placements.