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American Legion Post 31 Officers Jay Elliott and Guy Clemmons present an American Flag to Hwy 77 Cafe in Rosebud. Co-owner Monica Castellanos was on hand to accept the flag that will be displayed along with over 500 pictures of Falls County Veterans...

Eagles halt Bulldogs run for State Championship

The Hearne Eagles halted the Marlin Bulldogs run for a State Championship on Monday night in Academy. The Bulldogs traveled to Little River Academy to take on Hearne on Monday night in the State Semi-Finals. Marlin was defeated by Hearne, losing 58-...

Rotary: Love is Key to Service

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” (Helen Keller) “National Pie Day was January 23rd,” shared Rotarian Roger Nutt, along with trivia facts at the Rotary Club meeting...

Bulldogs head on to Area round

The Marlin Bulldogs basketball team traveled to West on Tuesday, Feb. 18, to take on the Kerens Bobcats in the Bi-Distict round of the playoffs. Marlin defeated the Bobcats, winning 61-37. The game was tight in the first half as Marlin led 28-20....

UM ARMY to bring life-changing service to Marlin

United in Mission Action Reach-out Mission by Youth (U.M. ARMY), a Christ-centered organization dedicated to empowering youth through service, is thrilled to announce its Service Week in Marlin from June 15-21. During this transformative week, high...

Lady Dogs fall to LaPoynor in Area

The Marlin Lady Bulldogs girls basketball team traveled to Corsicana on Friday, Feb. 14 to take on the LaPoynor Lady Flyers at Navarro College in the area round of the playoffs. The Lady Bulldogs were defeated by LaPoynor, losing 46-31 to bring...

News

Roe announces candidacy for Marlin ISD School Board District 2

My name is Will Roe, and I’m excited to announce my candidacy for the Marlin ISD School Board District 2 seat in the upcoming May 3 election.

Texas farmers concerned over growing trade war

Texas farmers are voicing growing concerns about tariffs being enacted by President Trump adversely affecting their ability to sell agricultural goods overseas, the Houston Chronicle reported.

By Gary Borders, Capital Highlights

American Legion Donates Flag

American Legion Post 31 Officers Jay Elliott and Guy Clemmons present an American Flag to Hwy 77 Cafe in Rosebud.

Opinion

Making Texas housing affordable again

We can all agree: Texas must NEVER turn into California. Californians are struggling due to the high cost of living and excessive taxes—not to mention their radical liberal government and culture.

By State Rep. Angelia Orr

Bill would require cooperation between local, federal immigration authorities

Sheriffs in large counties would be required to enter into agreements with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to enforce certain immigration laws under SB 8, a bill considered by the Sena

By Richard Lee, Texas Senate News