FROM THE TOP
LELAND ACKER chreporter@mediactr.com
      Well, the turkey is in the fridge, other turkeys remain on Capitol hill and the football games have been played. Thanksgiving was well celebrated in my household and I pray the same was true for you. The passing of Thanksgiving used to mark the beginning of the Christmas season. Radio stations dr...
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SCENE IN PASSING
MARIE WHITEHEAD herald@mediactr.com
      It has not been easy to feel happy during this period immediately following Thanksgiving. After the "twin" cities met and approved a plan for funding the Texas State Railroad, the world had begun to look better. The city leadership of Rusk and Palestine should be commended for their steps forward ...
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HIGH POINTS FROM EL CAMINO REAL
CHRIS DAVIS elcaminoreal@consolidated.net
      Folks along El Camino Real shivered through a wet, cold weekend following a beautiful Thanksgiving. It was certainly great weather to wrap up in a blanket and watch some football, but with Christmas decorations to be gotten out of the attic and kids to watch while the ladies shopped, there wasn't ...
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