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Resident recalls career behind the camera

Resident recalls career behind the camera

Courtesy photo Long before Dayne Campbell returned home to Farmersville, he spent more than a decade behind the cameras in Hollywood, where his work brought him into contact with television stars and some of the era’s best-known entertainers. Of all the celebrities he...

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Building connections in retirement

Building connections in retirement

By Carrie Dunlea Retirement often brings more freedom, but it can also mean fewer daily opportunities to connect with others. Whether you're newly retired or simply looking to expand your circle, building new friendships can improve both physical and mental well-being...

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Body cameras enhance training

Body cameras enhance training

A NCTCOG recruit wears a body cam. Courtesy photo The North Central Texas Council of Governments Regional Police Academy is expanding its use of technology to better prepare future law enforcement officers by incorporating Motorola Solutions V700 body cameras into...

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Sounding off

Sounding off

Columnist John Moore still listens to vinyl on the types of stereos on which he grew up. Photo: John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Transistor radios were a breakthrough in entertainment. Especially for young people. When they debuted in the...

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Sweet, refreshing summer treats

Sweet, refreshing summer treats

Few things are as delicious and refreshing as watermelon on a warm day. Watermelon grows quite readily in summer and is often ready to pick after three months of growing time. Harvesters look for a pale buttery yellow spot on the bottom of watermelon (the ground...

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Carroll “Joan” Moss

Carroll “Joan” Moss

Mrs. Carroll “Joan” Moss passed away on July 4, 2026, at the age of 86 in Farmersville, Texas. She was born on July 29, 1939, in Valdasta, Texas, to Tolbert and Leanna (Johnson) Combest. She graduated from Blue Ridge High School and she was united in marriage to...

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James Logan Graham Sr.

James Logan Graham Sr.

James Logan Graham Sr. was born June 10, 1930, in Floyd, Texas. At 96 years old, he passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength and devotion to his family and friends. Logan lived a long and meaningful life, touching the hearts of all who knew...

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