Are You a “Down-To-Earth” Person? By Neal Murphy

February 18, 2022 - As a young lad I recall my parents, Alice and Cecil, discussing certain people's traits. I can remember that they often described someone as “down-to earth”. The phrase, to me,meant that the person so described was very nice. I still hear this phrase even today as people may describe others.

‘Teen Click It or Ticket’ Urges Buckling Up to Save a Life

February 18, 2022 - With vehicle crashes continuing to be the leading cause of death for U.S. teenagers, TxDOT’s “Teen Click It or Ticket” campaign is urging teens across the state to buckle up in every seat for every ride.

The Teen Click It or Ticket campaign is making a stop in the Lufkin District and will be available on the Central ISD campus from 2 pm to 6 pm on February 25. Students will see a large box truck with electronic messaging and will be able to scan a code on the side of the trailer pledging to wear a seatbelt.

David’s Daily Devotion for Feb. 18

February 18, 2022 - Good Afternoon! It’s Friday, February 18.

On February 18, 1986, a commercial was broadcast featuring the actor Yul Brynner, who spoke about the dangers of smoking. Why was this big news? Because Brynner had died four months earlier - from lung cancer. It was a message from the grave, and it made a powerful impression.

Nominate a Student Volunteer for the 2022 Student Heroes Award

February 18, 2022 - The State Board of Education (SBOE) is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Student Heroes Award.

The Student Heroes Award program recognizes Texas public school students in prekindergarten through high school who voluntarily work to assist or benefit their fellow Texas students.

Judge Harbison Seeks Re-Election (Pd. Pol. Adv.)

February 17, 2022 - I am County Judge Allison Harbison and I am seeking a third term as your Shelby County Judge. Below is my biography, if you don’t know me or haven’t had a chance to speak with me, I offer this short summary of who I am, my qualifications, and why I want to continue my tenure as your County Judge.

Shoe Drive Fundraiser Up To 33 Bags; Keep the Shoes Coming

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David’s Daily Devotion for Feb. 16

February 16, 2022 - Good Morning! It's Wednesday, February 16.

This weekend, the youth from our church are going away to a camp nearby for a retreat. Forty-eight hours of fun and food and fellowship. A couple of days to listen to God's voice and reconnect with Him. A retreat. But that word "retreat" sometimes brings up negative impressions - "Never give up! Never back down!! Never retreat!!!" But in reality, the opportunity to take time away from our busy, cluttered lives to go to a quiet place and relax, recharge, restore, renew - is definitely a positive thing!

David’s Daily Devotion for Feb. 15

February 15, 2022 - Good Morning! It’s Tuesday, February 15.

Isaac Newton, in the 17th century, was a mathematician, physicist, inventor, astronomer, theologian, author, and scientist. He created the field of calculus, invented the reflecting telescope, developed the laws of motion and gravity. These “laws” were the dominant scientific discoveries for three centuries, until Einstein’s theory of relativity in 1905. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest geniuses who has ever lived.

Notice of Public Test of Automatic Tabulating Equipment

Notice of Public Test of Automatic Tabulating Equipment

February 14, 2022 - Notice is hereby given that the automatic tabulating equipment that will be used in the Primary Election held on March 1, 2022 will be tested for Election Day Voting on 02/17/2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the County Clerk’s Office to ascertain that it will accurately count the votes cast for all positions on the ballot.

Aviso publico de probar eq equipo para tabular automáticamente

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