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Over 200 attend dedication ceremony of Confederate Veteran Memorial Plaza
The John H. Reagan Camp No. 2156 of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans officially opened its Confederate Veterans Memorial Plaza Saturday following a parade and dedication ceremony at its location on private property in downtown Palestine.
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Boston Marathon bombing kills 3, injures over 140
BOSTON (AP) — Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 140 in a bloody scene of shattered glass and severed limbs that raised alarms that terrorists might have struck again in the U.S.
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Confederate Veterans Memorial Plaza dedicated in Palestine
The John H. Reagan Camp No. 2156 of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans officially opened its Confederate Veterans Memorial Plaza Saturday following a parade and dedication ceremony at its location on private property in downtown Palestine.
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Lifelong friends take special fishing trip
Every year, four Palestine women who have been friends since the first grade take a trip together.
This year the women, who all enjoy fishing, decided to take a trip to Grand Lake in Grove, Okla. to fish for paddlefish, also called spoonbill. -
Candidates take part in political forum
Candidates running for election to the Palestine City Council and the Palestine Independent School District Board of Trustees on May 11 were able to answer questions and share their concerns with voters during a political forum Thursday at the Ben E. Keith Community Room in Palestine.
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"Art Tracks" artists honored for sculptures
Palestine Main Street and Palestine Tomorrow Inc. hosted a reception for the award-winning artists of the current Palestine Art Tracks Sculpture exhibit Thursday.
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Cornerstone Worship Center moves to a new location
Cornerstone Worship Center has moved to a new location in Palestine and will hold its Sunday services there for the first time this weekend.
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‘Mattress Mack’ discusses keys to successful business
Houston business owner, motivational speaker and author Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale shared his wisdom on entrepreneur spirit, business and being successful while serving as the guest speaker for the Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Business Luncheon Tuesday at the Ben E. Keith Community Room.
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