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SLATON — Grant Heinrich was working in the office on his family’s farm when he got a text message from one of his closest friends and farm hands. A suicide note.

AUSTIN — State Rep. Dr.

HEATHY HABITS GOING FORWARD THIS YEAR Apowerful tool in helping you keep your resolutions comes in the language that you use in making the resolution and in how you talk to yourself about them. The California Schools Resource Center recommends maintaining positive talk through three steps: swapping out positive for negative, eliminating negative words from your thoughts and going easy on yourself.

The Projector of Life. Each of us has a movie theater that projects our life.

HOMETOWN CINEMA Hometown Cinema is located in the Brazos Shopping Center, 2801 US-180, in Mineral Wells. Call 940-325-4222.

Hi Y’all! In case you missed last week’s column, I talked a little about my family and how we got to Mineral Wells. I am telling the story of how my great grandfather won the Gem Theater in a poker game and his son, my granddad, came to Texas to see if he could make it profitable. I ended with Mac Dunn telling the bank president, “Dot (my mom) doesn’t make mistakes.”

Howdy everyone! Welcome back to Teens Square. Kira, my little sister, had a lot of fun at Painting with Jody, held at the Boyce Ditto Public Library last Friday evening.

MINERAL WELLS — As you head to your favorite storage room with an arm full of birthday gifts, Christmas gifts and more, you may look around and think, “I have no more room.” Well, it’s time to donate what you do not want or need to Mineral Wells Senior Center for this year’s yard sales. A shout out to CARE AND CARE for sponsoring this week’s bingo with special games and prizes.

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