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Wed
27
Nov

Run for God group begins third year of marathon

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Run For God is a spiritual journey that strengthens both the body and the soul. Run For God-The 5K challenge is a practical guide to running, using a 12-week training plan aimed at running a 5K, but with a Christian focus, while understanding the parallels of endurance running and enduring faith. 
Run For God organizers Robyn Novak and Christina Mulenex said Run For God classes start Jan. 6 and are available in four locations. Special guest speakers will give advice on shoes, type of music to listen to while running or walking, nutrition, tips on race etiquette and other helpful information. Novak said some of the guest speakers include a nutritionist, a shoe specialist and a doctor. 
 
Wed
27
Nov

Making history together

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Roy Ortolon, left, finished his book of the past and present of Edna schools and presented it at the Texana Arts Center, and sits with Rufus Callus Diggs. Diggs helped Ortolon with the history of the old Carver school back in the 1940s.

Wed
20
Nov

Funeral for Olin Robinson this week

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Wed
20
Nov

FARMacy: food as medicine

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People interested in living a healthy lifestyle traveled from all around Texas to happily infiltrate Donna and Ernest Roth’s Knopp Branch Farm on Sunday, Nov. 10. The Roths held a day-long program named FARMacy, solely dedicated to healthy eating, thinking out of the box when it comes to healthy eating and using healthy foods as medicine to prevent disease and promote wellness.
 
Wed
20
Nov

Professional actor inspires and teaches others

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Vanderbilt’s Tad Cooley isn’t just paving the road to a better future for himself, he takes time for others by teaching, inspiring and helping them achieve their goals.
Cooley is an aspiring actor whose career is soaring with two professional gigs and having a manager. He is using his newfound  knowledge in the theatre arts to teach and provide inspiration to other aspiring actors and actresses. 
 
Wed
20
Nov

Phillips shares memory of meeting JFK in 1963

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Nov. 22 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He was fatally shot by Lee Harvey Oswald while traveling in a motorcade in Dallas with his wife, Jacqueline, and Texas Governor John Connelly and his wife Nellie.
Jacquie Phillips of Edna has special memories of JFK. On the day before he was killed, Phillips met the president and shook his hand. 
 
Thu
14
Nov

Correction

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We put the wrong address for a garage sale in this week's paper. Here is the correct address:
1113 Vanderbilt Rd., Friday 8 - ? Plus size clothes, home decor, toys, furniture, purses & misc.

Wed
13
Nov

Let’s get out of here

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Jacob Kilgore and two cast members of NBC’s Revolution runs during the filming of the science fiction television drama. Currently, it is in its second season.

Wed
13
Nov

City employees spread the warmth

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The City of Edna will hold its fourth annual coat drive through Dec. 4 at City Hall. New and gently used coats and sweaters can be donated which will be distributed through Helping Hands. “Each year the community has graciously given back and last year the box was filled with coats three times before the coat drive ended,” said Becky Miska, city secretary. From left are, front, Susan Villanueva and Samantha Curlee, and back, Margarette Wright, Becky Miska, Sheila Miller, Vicki Hessong, Olga Salomon and Kayla Teltschik.

Wed
13
Nov

Veteran’s gather for dinner

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Ganado’s Wilfred Tegeler and Clarence Shomburg attended a stew dinner with other veterans, which kicked off the Texana Chili Spill and Go Texan BBQ Cook-off on Thursday, Nov. 7 at the Brackenridge Main Event Center. 

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