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Marlin’s hot mineral water has healing benefits By Rachel Strickland | Photos courtesy of the Marlin Chamber of Commerce What

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Photos by Becky Stinehour

By Johna Underwood You may have seen social media posts wondering why students in high school are not taught “real

By Phoenix Carlisle | Cover courtesy of the book publisher Normal People by Irish author Sally Rooney (Hogarth, 2019) is

Tex Appeal takes a little different approach to our usual fare of stories from in and around Bell County. We

Photos by Dave Hedge

OCTOBER 2022 9:30 AM – 6 PM, October 1 10 AM – 3 PM, October 2 Sirena’s Creekside Carnaval Hosted

These inspiring ladies help make Central Texas a better place for everyone who calls it home By JANNA ZEPP |

Retired superintendent Robin Battershell embraces role as board president of Temple Children’s Museum By Amy Rognlie | Photos by SKEEBO