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Texas State Railroad's Armed Forces Event celebrates Memorial Day weekend
Reenactors brought to life military history during the 5th Annual Memorial Day Armed Forces Event this weekend at the Texas State Railroad’s Palestine Depot.
Activities will continue today with a mock battle train ride and the return of the military transport train to Rusk. Other events include living history exhibits, reenactments and Huey helicopter rides. -
TxDOT crews stay busy clearing debris
Between last year’s drought and wildfires and heavy rains this spring, Texas Department of Transportation maintenance offices throughout East Texas have been inundated with calls lately from citizens concerned about dead trees.
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Northside Zoo & Art Show
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Old Town Throwdown event set Saturday in Palestine
Texas bands with Palestine connections — Backseat Molly and Whiskey Myers — are among the bands set to perform Saturday during Backseat Molly’s second annual Old Town Throwdown event.
“We want to keep the music going in Old Town Palestine, bring big bands through Palestine and help our local economy by bringing people in town to visit our restaurants and hotels,” Backseat Molly band member Steven Callaway said Wednesday. -
A Ringing Legacy
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Chamber names business, ambassador of the quarter
Commitment to the community and dedication to serving others earned the Palestine Wal-Mart Business of the Quarter designation.
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Patriotic program honors Elkhart veterans
Residents of the Elkhart Oaks Care Center were both honored and entertained Saturday with a special program organized by locals to commemorate the conclusion of National Nursing Home Week, as well as Armed Forces Day and an early celebration of Memorial Day.
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Academy of Dance recital
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Academy of Dance
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PHS Award-Winning Play
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