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Story 1 - The Cass County Courthouse in Linden, Texas is billed as the oldest continuous courthouse in the state. Built in 1860, the courthouse survived floods and fires and recently the old courthouse underwent 28 months of restoration. The newly renovated courthouse was dedicated Saturday February 18.
Story 2 - Financial strain at Texarkana College has left the school grasping to stay afloat as the school prepares to deal with a $3.1 million dollar deficit for this fiscal year.
Story 3 - The filing period for the upcoming Texarkana College board election began Saturday, February 4. Four positions will be up for the election.
Story 4 - Law enforcement officials were honored on January 23 for their role during Operation State Line Sweep last fall. The effort, which involved state, federal, county and city law enforcement officials resulted in more than 65 arrests and indictments on drug and weapons charges in the twin cities.
Story 5 - Texas A&M-Texarkana hosted their annual economic forecast luncheon on January 27. The luncheon featured Thomas Sims from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Story 6 - For many high school seniors getting into college can be a stressful experience, considering the amount of time and paperwork involved in applying to various institutions and then there's the waiting for acceptance letters. For one Liberty Eylau graduate, the experience was especially stressful. Hunter Durham applied to no less than 20 institutions, with some pretty intense results.
