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NTCC Men's Soccer opens inaugural season
The fall semester is in full swing at Northeast Texas Community College and that means that the Eagles sports teams are also back in action. This year there are some new faces at NTCC as Division...
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Letters to the Editor
The Gilmer Mirror welcomes letters to the editor on subjects of interest to readers. All letters must bear the handwritten signature of the writer and include address and phone number(s) for verif...
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Mirror Photo / Mary Laschinger Kirby<br>
DARRION POLLARD opens the second half for Gilmer with a 43-yard kickoff return to the Atlanta 45 to set up a score. The kick returner found a crease up the middle and outran most of the Rabbits before he was tripped up. Other Buckeyes pictured include Ty Barr (2), Xavier Easley (4) and Trey Washington (14). Gilmer was the 63-28 victor in the opening game of the Trinity Mother Frances Football Classic in Tyler last Thursday night. The Buckeyes host Tatum Friday night at 7:30 p.m. After fast start in Tyler, Buckeyes return home to face Tatum
THE GILMER BUCKEYES gathered in the middle of the field after their first scrimmage in Whitehouse on a mid-August Saturday morning to hear Coach Jeff Traylor mostly praise them for their per...
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Mirror Photo / Mary Laschinger Kirby<br>
NEW DIANA’S Beau Brewer races through the hole created when his teammate blocks Ore City’s Kendrick Gilstrap. Eagle lineman Travalsil Dumas forms a convoy with Brewer as he breaks free for an 81-yard jaunt to the Rebel end zone, increasing the lead to 15-0 in the third quarter. Brewer tacked on one more TD before the quarter ended and rushed for 174 yards.
New Diana shuts out Ore City
ORE CITY — With two touchdowns in the third quarter, the New Diana Eagles cemented their victory over Ore City 22-0 in the first game of the season. This week, New Diana (1-0) visits Elysia...
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Matt Camp Classic canceled due to eligibility concerns
From Smoaky.com Matt Camp Foundation Organizer – Todd Robison Gilmer, Texas August 31st, 2010 We regret that the 1st Annual Matt Camp Classic, scheduled to be held Saturday September 4th, 2010 b...
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'One With Courage'
AG Abbott helping raise awareness

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott last month partnered with Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas ( CACTX ) to launch “One With Courage,” a public service campaign that will help raise awareness a...
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Where's our money?
by JOHN FEFFER
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I HAVE a simple question for Robert Gibbs, the outspoken press secretary of the Obama administration who recently told the "professional left" to quit criticizing the president. Yes, the president ...
The View from Writers' Roost
by WILLIS WEBB
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HIGH SCHOOL football has been very good in Jasper, Texas, for years. The town has produced good teams and many quality players. You just knew Sean Weatherspoon was quality the first time you watch...
Sideglances
by SARAH GREENE
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FOUR TIMES A year I look forward to catching up with Robroy Industries news when the attractive slick-paper magazine, The Bagpiper, comes to hand. The recent summer edition is, as they say, blac...
Anti-cancer program has Gilmer connections
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Gilmer has a connection to Stand Up to Cancer, a fund-raising television show that will air during prime time on Friday, Sept. 10. Rusty Robertson, a founder of Stand Up to Cancer, is the wife of...
Gilmer taxidermist wins statewide honors
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The state taxidermy competition was held recently in Kerrville. Shane Davenport of Gilmer took a bobcat in motion coming down on cast rocks he made on wood pedestal. He received a third place on t...
Okra Fest held in Pritchett
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national news

Taj Johnson does tai chi exercises on Rehoboth Beach as weather from Hurricane Earl begins to move in to Deleware on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - A weakened Hurricane Earl howled past North Carolina's Outer Banks before daybreak Friday on its way up the East Coast, flooding parts of the narrow vacation islands and knocking out power but staying farther offshore than feared. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.


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In this Aug. 25, 2010 photograph, job seekers including Lindsey Wright, of Detroit, center, attend a job fair in Southfield, Mich. On Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, the Labor Department issues the August unemployment report. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - Private employers hired more workers over the past three month than first thought, lifting hopes for the weak economy. But the unemployment rate rose in August for the first time in four months as more people entered the market looking for work.


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