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The Lamar/Delta County Medical Society has announced the awarding of eight scholarships to local area students.
The society places great importance on supporting medical education for promising local students and views the scholarships as an investment in the future of Lamar County.
The $1,000 scholarships were awarded on the basis of several factors to graduates of Lamar/Delta County high schools who are seeking careers in the health care field. The recipients were:
Lauren Avery, the daughter of Scott and Shara Avery and a graduate of Paris High School. She will be attending Texas A&M University and will major in biomedical engineering.
Changes could be coming to the way O’Hara fills council vacancies.
Residents got the chance to weigh in on two proposed changes to the township’s home rule charter during a May 11 council meeting. The discussion of whether to change how council vacancies are filled drew much attention, with several members of the audience speaking out.
“This would widen the pool of applicants,” resident Ann Sokalski said. “You would be able to interview more people, not exclude them.”
Council is considering a referendum on the November General Election ballot that would remove party affiliation requirements from vacancy appointments.
Currently, council must fill an open position with a member of the same political party as the person who resigned.
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This ‘trash-picking warrior’ has collected more than 2,000 pounds of garbage along Grapevine Lake
Brian Keys started picking up trash last December after getting ‘tired of seeing trash everywhere.’
Brian Keys has picked up more than 2,000 pounds of garbage from the coves near Grapevine Lake.(Courtesy Keep Grapevine Beautiful)
It’s a pandemic project Mother Earth would love.
Grapevine resident Brian Keys started picking up trash last December after getting tired of seeing it strewn across his neighborhood. Keys, who lives near the Gaylord Texan resort, focused on trash along streets leading to nearby Grapevine Lake. But then, he saw even more trash at the lake.