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DALLAS: Readers point us to more 100-year-old North Texas companies
DALLAS - Did you know Buckner International is one of the oldest organizations in Dallas? Check out the list compiled by the Dallas Morning News.
Faith Focus: Letting go
“He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear the Lord and trust in Him.” –Psalm...
IN THE MEDIA: Summer snack program going on now
From the East Texas Review: Buckner Joins Forces with 200 Volunteers to Feed Hope, Fight Hunger Buckner Children and Family Services is partnering with local volunteers to...
Breaking free
Everything Rebekah works toward – securing a safe living environment and doing well in her studies – is motivated by her children, Emely and SJ. Tentatively, Rebekah*...
LUFKIN: Dearest Dad: Local father celebrating Father’s Day differently this year
From The Lufkin Daily News: Jason Arnold recalls the first time he met 11-year-old Ariana. On the car ride over to meet the young girl, Arnold and...
Faith Focus: We Are His
“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” Isaiah 43:1 For nine years, I was the manager of international...
12th annual Antique Car Show
Calder Woods will kick off the Father’s Day weekend on Friday (June 19th) with our 12th annual Antique Car Show. The fun begins at 9:00 a.m. and...
LONGVIEW: Summer meal programs keep children fed in East Texas
IN THE LONGVIEW NEWS-JOURNAL: About 160 Longview children of all ages chowed down on cheeseburgers and hot dogs at South Ward Elementary School on Wednesday as part...
Single dad wants better life for his kids
PEÑITAS, Texas – Hector Flores has been a single dad for the past three years, officially. He lives in a tiny, trailer-like home that he slowly assembled...
Global-minded teens give time for shoes
Story by Elizabeth Starr Photography by Katie Moore What do you get when you put together a group of 13- and 14-year-olds and a whole bunch of...