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Texas State Technical College offers certificates of completion in Structural Welding and Structural and Pipe Welding, and an occupational skills award in Basic Welding-Multiple Processes at its North Texas campus.

Texas State Technical College offers certificates of completion in Structural Welding and Structural and Pipe Welding, and an occupational skills award in Basic Welding-Multiple Processes at its North Texas campus.

TSTC Welding Technology program eager to fill area jobs

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Wed, 07/21/2021 - 12:51
RED OAK – In the welding field, it helps to be diverse in one’s skills.

WILMER: VIRTUAL READING PROGRAM REMINDS CHILDREN IMPORTANCE OF READING

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Wed, 07/21/2021 - 12:39
WILMER – As the pandemic in some cases wreaked havoc on structured ways for children to get their hands on and read a book, the City of Wilmer’s E.M. Gilliam Memorial Public Library found a creative way for the summer months to help children get their hands on a virtual book instead.

CIVIL AIR PATROL TEXAS WING ENCAMPMENT: Heroes behind the scenes

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Wed, 07/14/2021 - 13:38
SAN ANTONIO – The 2021 Texas Wing Encampment just concluded with 117 graduating cadets from Camp Bullis, Joint Base in San Antonio. As the last cadet marched across the improvised parade grounds, a sense of camaraderie could be felt amongst the cadets and placed this event in the history books.
Courtnie Jae Mitchell

Courtnie Jae Mitchell

This little girl has STAAR spunk

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Wed, 07/14/2021 - 13:17
FERRIS – She recently received a perfect score on two out of three portions of the STAAR test.
New Police Chief Joey Bennett

New Police Chief Joey Bennett

Ovilla hands Police Chief reins to 16-year veteran

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Wed, 07/14/2021 - 13:14
OVILLA – The City of Ovilla has a new police chief. Former Ovilla Lieutenant Joey Bennett was named as the new police chief for the city on July 3.
AgTexas Branch Manager Matt Thomas presents Brayden DeBorde, Ellis County 4H, with a $1,000 scholarship check.

AgTexas Branch Manager Matt Thomas presents Brayden DeBorde, Ellis County 4H, with a $1,000 scholarship check.

AgTexas Farm Credit awards $21,000 in local scholarships

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Wed, 07/14/2021 - 13:04
ELLIS COUNTY – AgTexas Farm Credit Services awarded $21,000 in scholarships virtually from the AgTexas corporate office in Lubbock on Facebook Live.

Ovilla welcomes new businesses

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Wed, 07/14/2021 - 13:02
OVILLA – The Ovilla City Council recently issued welcoming plaques to seven new businesses in the city.