By LYNDA STRINGER
Two local veterans will soon receive a helping hand from Camp County Habitat for Humanity volunteers. The local organization recently launch a new veteran’s rehab initiative and named veterans Don Francis and Johnny Bell as the first recipients.
“The program... + continue reading
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1957 Bomber explodes in midair
Chuck JohnsChuck Johns was 11 years old at the time of the crash, attending the Wednesday night church service in the 1905 sanctuary of First Baptist Church in Pittsburg.“E.S. Shirley, our preacher, and the congregation heard a loud boom. Everyone thought a storm... + continue reading
by KAYCEE DAVIS
Wild pigs are notorious for their ability to adapt and evade various control efforts. New research proves they are even more adaptable than we thought.
Did you know that hunting can accelerate feral hog birth rates? Research indicates that high hunting... + continue reading
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By AMY BULLOCK
The Pittsburg Pirates varsity baseball game went into extra innings in their win over Atlanta 3-2 on April 3. The 11-inning game had settled into a pitching duel between the two teams with each opposing teams’ pitchers striking out 10 batters each. Brett McGee started the game on... + continue reading
By ELLIS KNOX
The Lady Pirates now stand at 11-6-2, and 4-3 in 4A Region 2, District 14 play. The district standings as of March 3, are North Lamar 6-0, Liberty Eylau 4-2, Pittsburg 3-3, Pleasant Grove 2-4, Atlanta 2-4, and Paris 1-5.
The Lady Pirates squeaked by Atlanta 13-12, in district... + continue reading
By LYNDA STRINGER
When a call goes out to the Pittsburg Fire Department to assist at a crash site, the time it takes to extricate a victim from a mangled vehicle is critical. That’s why the department is raising funds to purchase new battery-powered extrication equipment that replaces the... + continue reading
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By ELLIS KNOX
The Lady Pirates dropped their second round game with Pleasant Grove losing 8-3. The Pleasant Grove Lady Hawks jumped ahead in the bottom of the first by two runs... + continue reading
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by KAYCEE DAVIS
Wild pigs are notorious for their ability to adapt and evade various control efforts. New research proves they are even more adaptable than we thought.
Did you... + continue reading
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Brenda Godoy, a student at Northeast Texas Community College, has received two of the nation’s top academic scholarships.
Godoy is one of 20 students to be named to the All‐USA Academic... + continue reading
