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Habitat for Humanity of Camp County celebrates 25 years with new office

Habitat for Humanity of Camp County celebrates 25 years with new office

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 4:00am

On Sunday, October 1, the local Habitat for Humanity celebrated an unofficial 25 years of community service with an open house tour of their new office building. While the building isn’t quite finished, the office was able to open regardless in celebration of a number of overlapping dates. World Habitat Day was celebrated on October 1, as was Former President Jimmy Carter’s 99th birthday. The day also served as Camp County Habitat’s unofficial 25th anniversary. Executive Director Linda Baxter explained that, while the non-profit was officially recognized in 1999, the organization started out as a small group of pastors in 1998.

The frog in the kettle

The frog in the kettle

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 4:00am

In my youth (umpteen years ago), someone told me if you put a frog in a kettle of water, then turn the heat up slowly to the boiling point, that frog would just sit there grinning while he slowly boiled to death. I thought, “that’s ridiculous – who wouldn’t get out when it got too hot!” So, I pitched that story in my “totally absurd” pile.

Pittsburg High School Class of 1973: A Golden Reunion to Remember

Pittsburg High School Class of 1973: A Golden Reunion to Remember

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 4:00am

In a heartwarming celebration of nostalgia and friendship, the Class of ‘73 from Pittsburg High School reunited to mark their 50th-year milestone. Over 70 classmates from across the nation converged on their beloved hometown, transforming Pittsburg, Texas, into a hub of reminiscence and camaraderie.

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