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Also on today's calendar: Cole Allen Music and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Fatal crash under investigation in Marshall, Texas (ktalnews.com) — Marshall police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash on the 5100 block of East End Boulevard South, where a car driver died at the scene and truck occupants were uninjured. Officers responded around 3:40 p.m., and authorities are withholding the victim’s identity until family is notified while the investigation continues.
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2. Shirley Ann Hammons Grubb (news-journal.com) — Family and friends are remembering longtime Longview resident Shirley Ann Hammons Grubb, whose graveside service will be held at Friendship Baptist Church (Gill Cemetery) in Marshall. A devoted Mobberly Baptist Church member and community volunteer, she leaves behind her husband of nearly 65 years, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many friends across East Texas.
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3. Linda Siler Avey (news-journal.com) — Marshall native Linda Siler Avey, a retired teacher and devoted Church of God Big Sandy member, has died at 74. Family and friends will celebrate her life at a July 5 service in Big Sandy, remembering her deep commitment to serving others and her close-knit family ties.
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4. 3 Texas Educators Arrested After Allegedly Abusing Elementary Students in Special Ed Classroom (usmagazine.com) — Texas authorities have arrested three educators in El Paso County after an investigation into alleged abuse of special education students, prompting firings and a strong safety statement from the district. The article also references an earlier, separate case at Marshall Early Childhood Center in Marshall underscoring broader concerns about protecting young students.
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