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Anti-Bullying Event Planned for School Lunches October 30
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Pineywoods Cattle Baron’s Gala Marches Towards Goal of Fighting Cancer
"Shining For The Cause" could not have been said any better, as the third annual Pineywoods Cattle Baron's Gala on the Moore Farm Saturday evening , was a huge success in the fight against cancer.
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Family Crisis Center of East Texas Sets Tone For “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”
The Family Crisis Center "connects families & communities through safety & hope", and wants to remind everyone that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Established in 1979 as a women's shelter exclusively, last year the Center saw over 1,100 people and offered up some 53,000 essential services. 77% of their business is attributed to domestic violence, while the remaining 23%, for the most part, comprises sexual assault victims.
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National Night Out in Texas To Be Highlighted on October 2 in Nacogdoches
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Singer’s Face Carved Into East Texas Corn Field
It can't be easy carving a face into a corn field. How in the world do they do that? Walking through the maze, you probably can't tell all the paths are making a face or that you're walking through an eyeball, but from the air it looks pretty cool.
In Canton, a farm has carved country singer Neal McCoy's face into a corn field to raise money for charity. Neal is originally from Jacksonville, so it's a way to honor a celebrity that East Texas has churned out, while raising money for East Texas kids too.
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Bomb Threats Lead to Evacuations at University of Texas and North Dakota State
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Penn State Blocked News About Sandusky Report from Student Center TVs
As news broke on Thursday about a report on the sex abuse scandal that’s rocked Penn State, those on the university campus who gathered around TVs in the student center to watch the announcement found they weren’t able to — because those televisions suddenly switched to a public access channel instead.