August 2025

Texas Rangers seek tips in Eastland County cold case

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking information on the 2019 murder of 37-year-old Courtney Allan Sholar. The reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for his death is now increased to $6,000 if the tip is received before the next featured Texas Rangers cold case is announced. Anyone with information in this case is asked to come forward.

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Chosen by grace for Jesus’ team

“So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace” (Romans 11:5).

What goes into choosing a good team? Whether you are a fantasy football fanatic or a college recruiter, what are you looking for when you are assembling a starting lineup? Is it a particular body type? Is it speed? Strength? Ball skills? Leadership attributes? Or the ability for the player to be a winner no matter the circumstances? Probably all the above... right?

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Brown County 4-H news and updates

AUGUST 2025August 8th- Volunteer Opportunity "Kicks for Kids Shoe Drive"
August 11th- RSVP Deadline for Awards Banquet
August 12th- Heart of Texas Fair Entries are due to the Extension Office
August 12th- State Fair Entries are due to the Extension Office
August 15th-16th- Texas Sheep & Goat Expo
August 17th-  Brown County 4-H Awards Banquet
August 19th- Livestock Judging Info Meeting
August 24th- Rabbit Club Meeting, 2-4pm
August 24th- Robotics Practice, 4-6pm
August 25th- Deadline to Order Validation Tags

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