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Members of the tornado Long Term Recovery Committee received training and ways to help the community during a Thursday session.

This year’s Lions Club Fish Fry is set for Thursday, June 9 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on the east side of the Jack County Courthouse. Tickets are $12 each and include fish with all the trimmings. Curbside pickup is availableFile photo

Of course, I waited until it was getting hot to go to the doctor about my defective leg and hip. Contrary to my plans, he did not just give me a big shot and make me well. He gave me a shot and then explained that I needed to move around a little… a lot… to strengthen that leg and my gluteus medias. That is a muscle/tendon/ connection between pelvic bone and my bursitis-ridden outer hip. When it gets strong, I will not hurt. According to the doctor, when I get some exercise, that will correct itself and I will be young again. That’s not what he said. But where there is hope there will be sleep on my left side.

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Education Agency to ensure school facilities are made safer in the wake of the killing of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.

In 1845, poetess Elizabeth Barrett tried to count the ways she loved Robert Browning, her suitor and eventual husband. Her heralded message came through with clarity in her poem, “How Do I Love Thee?”

With bright eyes and dreams of what the rest of their lives will hold, Jacksboro High School’s Class of 2022 graduated on a warm evening at Tiger Stadium.

PERRIN – Perrin-Whitt CISD lost its appeal with the Texas Association of Tax Assessors, which will force the district to be creative with its funding for next year’s budget.

Despite the new budget not going into effect until Oct. 1, city officials are looking into it right now.