Area residents will have to find another location to donate used clothing due to theft and vandalizing of drop boxes in Hughes Springs. The Arms of Hope clothing drop-off containers that were located at the Hughes Springs Church of Christ are no longer available.
Last spring, Cass County launched a new club to prepare students for higher education and the 21st century workforce. The 4-H College & Career Readiness Club (C&CRC), led by club manager Larry Allen, was specifically designed for students in grades 8-12 with the goal of building a college readiness culture for the next generation of leaders. With support from Prairie View A&M Cooperative Extension 4-H & Youth Development Program, C&CRC was able to partner with Higher Education & Learning Professional Consulting, Inc. (HELP) to provide intentional college readiness support. HELP Consulting, based in College Station, is a nonprofit that specializes in helping students get to and through college and graduate school and move on to careers.
• Dwayne Wallace, Jr., of Omaha, was arrested Jan. 26 by Daingerfield police for theft of service (greater than or equal to $2,500 but less than $30,000). Wallace was then arrested again Jan. 31 by Daingerfield police for expired registration, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of a controlled substance, penalty group two (less than one gram).
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