by Sarah Naron | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Story by Sarah Naron When Bald Hill resident and JC Penney’s employee Thomas “Boe” Freeman received a “Dear John” letter letting him know that he had been “selected by your friends and neighbors for the Army,” in 1942, he had no second thoughts or apprehension...
by Sarah Naron | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Story by Sarah Naron PALESTINE – In 1882, a new church was constructed in the portion of Palestine that is presently referred to as Old Town. Formally dubbed the Avenue Baptist Church, it was most frequently referred to as the Nickel Church because, as Palestine...
by Sarah Naron | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Story by Sarah Naron BULLARD – Ask any student what his or her least favorite subject is to study, and you’re likely to hear mathematics. Even among those who don’t mind it, it’s typically not something thought to be capable of being used in the...
by Sarah Naron | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Story by Brittani Boothe When you think of camels, what comes to mind? Africa? Camel races in the Sahara? Some exotic animal? Camels are not as “foreign” as you may think! Our great state of Texas was home to the United States’ very first herd of camels! In 1836,...
by Sarah Naron | Jul 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Story by Sarah Naron PALESTINE – Throughout his life, William E. Young has always been what he described as a “visually-oriented” person. “Some people listen,” he said. “Like, my wife, for example, couldn’t see anything. She didn’t realize trees had...
