The Eastland Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Outdoor Specialties on February 1st. Outdoor Specialties is a dealer of Ranger, Stratos, and SunChaser boats and Hustler mowers. They are a warranty service center for Evinrude, Yamaha, Ranger and Stratus, and will do the warranty work even if you bought it somewhere else. [...]
“It is a great day for Eastland County” State Representative Jim Keffer said in his speech during the Eastland County Museum’s ribbon cutting event. Keffer spoke of many people and events that have been a part of Eastland County history. “This is a county-wide spirit…. a celebration of our history, a celebration of our hertiage” [...]
CISCO – Father-Daughter Dance February 10th from 7-9 p.m. at the Myrtle Wilks Community Center
Tuesday and Wednesday the area received some much needed rain. 4″ to 5″ have been reported around the area. Runoff from that rainfall is still raising lake levels. Thursday morning the Eastland County Water Supply District reported that water had spilled over the Lake Eastland spillway about six inches since Wednesday night. All water over [...]
Eastland and Palo Pinto counties are included in I-20′s speed limit increase.
These nominees for the prestigious USA Today PTK Academic All-American Team spoke to the Ranger College Board of Regents at their January meeting on Monday evening. Tavon Thomas hails from Washington, DC and is an accomplished vocal performer. Winston Edwards, a native of Ranger, has compiled an incredible academic record and plans to continue his [...]
EASTLAND, TX – It’s called The Epic Tour and it’s stopping nearby. The free concert on Thursday, February 9th consists of four different Christian rock bands. The multi-billboard charting artist Manic Drive is the headliner. The three other bands are, female led, Shine Bright Baby, fresh out of the studio, Pioneer, and up and coming national recording artist, Loftland. [...]
Eastland – Crime Victim Assistance Center Announces Sponsorship Opportunity for the 7th Annual Celebrity Donkey Basketball Fundraiser
Cisco Fire Department receives $1,000.00 contribution from AEP Foundation and AEP Texas. Cisco, Texas, December 16, 2011 – Russ Greene, a service tech with AEP Texas, today presented a check for $1,000.00 for the Cisco Volunteer Fire Department on behalf of the company and the AEP Foundation. The $1,000.00 check is part of a $40,000.00 [...]
Eastland County Museum Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening, February 1 at 2:00 p.m.
photos by Amazing Grace Photos Saturday night, the Gordon Longhorns defeated the Strawn Greyhounds, 49-24 at Longhorn Stadium in the Central Texas 6-Man Football League. The results of the other match up in the league was Zephyr 56, Buckholts 32 Next games: Sat 1/21 Gordon [...]
The Eastland Maverick’s 45-38 win over Anson Tuesday night gave Coach Galyean his 600th career win. Photo by Kay Riffle
Thursday, the Eastland County Livestock Raisers Association held a brief ceremony to dedicate the 2012 Eastland Livestock Show to the late Judge Scott Bailey and his family. The stock show runs through Saturday. Schedule of Events
Gordon FFA Members at the Palo Pinto County Junior Livestock show Wednesday. Emory Allen, Reserve Champion overall Market Lamb, Reserve Champion Medium Wool Market Lamb, and Reserve Champion Fine Wool Cross Market Lamb; Seth Wheeler, Reserve Champion Southdown Market Lamb; Seth Allen, Grand Champion Fine Wool Market Lamb; Zane Allen, Grand Champion Hair Sheep and [...]