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Despite ‘blue wave,’ Palo Pinto County overwhelmingly votes Republican
Chris Roarkcroark@cherryroad.comWhile voters flipped many Texas offices from Republican to Democrat during Tuesday’s General Election, Palo Pinto County voters continued to vote red.Democrats defeated Republican in several races, including governor, where Democrat Gina Hinojosa beat three-term incumbent Republican Greg Abbott. Democrat Vikki Goodwin beat Republican incumbent Dan Patrick in the race for lieutenant governor. And…
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Boyce Ditto Public Library November events
Recurring events:• Crochet Club, 6 p.m., Tuesdays• Mahjong Monday, 5 p.m., Mondays• Crowned Beginnings, 10:30 a.m., Fridays• Tale Blazers, 5 p.m., ThursdaysNovember events:• Nov. 3: Dana’s Book Club, 6 p.m.• Nov. 4: Storytime, 11 a.m.• Nov. 6: Medicare seminar, noon• Nov. 7: Family Craft, noon• Nov. 10: Magic the Gathering – Intermediate, 4 p.m.; Adult…
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Mineral Wells’ offensive line powers Rams’ strong season as home finale nears
Mineral Wells HS Football The Rams close the regular season at home against Brock at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6. Staff reportThe Mineral Wells Rams have spent the fall running over opponents, and head coach Cody Worrell knows exactly where it starts.“Our offensive line has done a tremendous job this season,” Worrell, the Rams’ athletic…
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Sue's News: Mineral Wells Idol
In 2015, those of us who worked on the Back Pack Buddies program became very aware that we must have some kind of fundraiser. Mineral Wells Idol had been done before but it had been quite a few years, so we decided to try it again.