A large crowd gathered Oct. 3 to celebrate the grand opening of Daingerfield’s Raw Iron Gym. The gym, which is located at 1407 Franklin in Daingerfield, opened for business Aug. 31 and features free weights, machines, fitness classes and more.
The Hughes Springs Mustangs have announced their 2020 Homecoming Court. They are as follows. Front row (from left): Freshman Duchess, Caleigh Cate; Senior Queen Nominee, Graci Page; and Senior Queen Nominee, Ariel Crowder. Middle Row (from left): Senior King Nominees: Colton Tippit, Tanner Byrd, Victor Wakefield, and Denver Carpenter. BACK ROW (from left): Senior Queen Nominee, Piper Van Huss; Junior Duchess, Sydney Carey; Senior Queen Nominee Adrianna Kennedy; and Sophomore Duchess Autumn Everett. The 2020 King and Queen will be announced during ceremonies on Oct. 23, prior to the Mustang’s matchup with district foe Queen City. Kickoff is set for 7:30.
Texas HHSC encourages breast cancer screenings during awareness month
• Jacob Swaby, of DeKalb, was arrested Sept.13 by Morris County deputies for evading arrest or detention with a vehicle and possession of a controlled substance, penalty group one (less than one gram).
Out of an abundance of caution, Northeast Texas Community College has cancelled Scare Affair 2020 The college’s annual Halloween carnival is a popular family event that is usually held in late October. However, due to COVID-19 concerns, the difficult decision was made to cancel this year’s event.