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Controlling how we age was the central message of a women’s health seminar hosted by Texas Education Extension Association (TEEA) earlier this week. TEEA member and former Retired Nurse, Babshi Spiett’s presentation focused on women’s nutrition and lifestyle relative to cognition and brain health.

Eastland Fire Department will be holding their

Too many parents are living their worst fear: losing a child. These parents have lost teenagers in vehicle crashes in which they weren’t wearing their seat belt.

What to do when it’s Icy Cold Outside?

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) issued the following statements regarding the Biden Admin i s t r a t io n ’ s “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) Rule: “The Biden Administration’s flawed WOTUS rule will harm small businesses, home builders, farmers, and ranchers across the country,” said Congressman Roger Williams. “This rule will empower bureaucrats at the EPA to insert themselves into the decisions of countless private entities. Certainty is key for any small business and this type of regulatory overreach will be detrimental for many of our nation’s job creators.”

Capitol Update

February

The Ranger Veterans Support Group will meet Tuesday, February 14th from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. The meeting is at 135 South Homer St. next to the Ranger Library.

SEARCY, AR-- Mariah Miller, a Senior, studying biology, is among more than 1,200 Harding University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2022 semester.

By Roma Holley

Fraidy-cats Are Us…

Burr!!!!!!!!!! I am certainly glad last week is over and hope we don’t have any more weather that cold. Although, I’m sure the soaking our area received will certainly help our farmers and ranchers. Our patio looked like an ice-skating rink, but I didn’t try it out. I don’t bounce as well as I used too.

Rising Star Lady Cats will have their Playoff game vs Hermleigh on Monday, Feb. 13 in Merkel at 7:30pm! #ontherise

Cisco Friendship Meal will be held at the Hilton Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 6-7 p.m. Menu: Meatloaf, oven roasted potatoes, rolls, vegetable, gravy, salad, & dessert, washed down with tea donated by Dairy Queen in Cisco. It’s a home cooked meal and anyone from any community is invited for food and fellowship. We encourage families and individuals to attend.

In January we asked for your help formulating our 2023 resolutions, as in “What programs, speakers or workshops would help you achieve your writing ambitions?” After February’s meeting was cancelled due to weather, here are the results.

Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County is delighted to present Jackie Schlegel with Texans for Medical Freedom at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, February 9, in the Myrtle Wilks Community Center, 1498 West I 20 in Cisco.

Saxophone Ensemble Blaiz Hanlon Abcde Smith Elana Spangler Percussion Trio Trace Johnson Rebecca Thompson Laken York Percussion Ensemble Alyssa Adams Shivish Bhakta Calie Bishop Brant Clark Ty Fisher Harper Honea Trace Johnson Holland Maxwell Angel Raygosa

Each year the Hillside Village Quilters of Cisco

Javier Arredondo is the owner of Atomic Dawg Tattoos has opened a shop in Ranger. His shop is set up in Smith’s Tactical and does tattoos and piercings by appointments only at this time.

Cisco Police Department January 2023 Arrests 1-8-23 Karen Woodward, 46 of Whitesboro Tx, was arrested by Officer Sanchez for Possession Controlled Substance PG 1 1G

Continued from February 2, 2023 edition I didn’t put much stock in this because Dave Arnold left Water Valley and came up into the Big Country Area to search for this treasure or treasures, and as far as we knew never went back. Therefore it could not have been the Clyde Map. Bill Townsley made a big discovery, found with the help of the internet. Townsley found Dave Arnold’s death certificate in San Angelo, Texas; he died in July of 1911. This meant that the map in the trunk in Eastland could in fact have been the Dave Arnold Sheepskin Map.

Starting with the most well-known wildflower in the state of Texas, the Texas Bluebonnet! Our state flower can be found along roadsides starting in March. These sun-loving flowers are bluish purple with a white tip. The individual petals resemble olden-day bonnets! blue bonnet in TexasAs the state flower of Texas, Bluebonnets are a must! (Image source: Canva.com) Native to: Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Florida Bloom period: March-May Sun requirements: 8+ hours a day Height: