Swimmers beat the heat before school starts

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k Summer is going, going and almost gone. Four Rusk boys practiced their leaps and cannonballs Monday afternoon as the mercury rose to 100-degrees plus. From left are Joseph Francis, 9; Issaiah Francis, 12; Sam Thomas, 11; and Damian Freeney, 10. The swimming pool is starting its August schedule with reduced hours before closing for the season Sept. 4. For more information, call the pool at (903) 683-2004.