🌱 Troup traffic stop ends in weapons and officer-assault charges

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In today's newsletter:

• Troup traffic stop ends in weapons and officer-assault charges
• West Rusk heads to playoffs after a dominant regular-season finish

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, temps: high: 75, low: 49.
• Friday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Traffic stop leads to possible assault (ktbb.com) — A traffic stop on Troup’s West Duval Street ended with a driver accused of brandishing a revolver and assaulting two officers early Saturday. According to arrest documents, Brad Childers refused officers’ commands and resisted arrest. He faces charges including two counts of assaulting an officer, weapons violations and driving while intoxicated.
   

• Raiders rout Winona 63-0, prepare for New Boston (kilgorenewsherald.com) — After edging Troup 29-27, West Rusk closed its regular season with a 63-0 win over Winona and now heads into the playoffs at 8-2. The Raiders face New Boston at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at Gladewater’s Jack V. Murphy Memorial Stadium, with tickets listed at $7 for adults and $5 for students.
   

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Wednesday November 11

• Veterans Day Ceremony in the Auditorium
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Thursday November 12

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  307 E. Commerce, Jacksonville
• H.S. Girls Basketball Tournament
  Mt Enterprise High School, 301 NW 3rd St, Mt Enterprise
• JMS Tennis vs Hallsville (HOME)
  JACKSONVILLE ISD Jacksonville, TX 75766
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  JACKSONVILLE ISD Jacksonville, TX 75766
  4:30 pm
• JMS Maiden's Basketball vs Center (AWAY)
  JACKSONVILLE ISD Jacksonville, TX 75766
  4:30 pm
• J.H. Boys Basketball Games
  Tatum High School, Crystal Farms Road, Tatum
  5:00 pm
• Teen Scene: Movie Night
  McMillan Memorial Library, 302 East South Street, Overton
  5:30 pm
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🗞 Nearby News

Whitehouse

• Whitehouse, Alto, All Saints, Union Hill, Tyler players earn Week 11 honors (tylerpaper.com)
• Brittany Mahomes announces fourth pregnancy with beautiful family photos (hellomagazine.com)

Bullard

• Bullard Community Library completes 1,600-square-foot expansion after 25 years of fundraising (ketk.com)
• Legacy 4-star DL Arthur Jones IV keeps Syracuse in the mix, but SU faces huge competition (insidetheloudhouse.com)

Jacksonville

• Jacksonville Chamber welcomes Cherokee Plumbing (star-telegram.com)
• Billy Martindale, former PGA Tour player and golf course designer, dies at 88 (pgatour.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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