ESSAY EXPERTS- Senior Division Essay Winners- (age 14-18) front row l to r: Logan Powell, 1st place; Khloe McCaffery, 2nd place; and Joslynn Quintero, 3rd place. Back row l to r: Water District representatives Lydia Damon and Sheridan Duncan with SWCD representatives J.W. Jennings, and Susie Lyckman. Courtesy photo.

CHURCH MEMBERS filled the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church in Menard on Monday. The meeting was called as the congregation’s official vote to disaffiliate from or to remain under the charge of the United Methodist Church organization. Methodist churches across the country will hold the same vote if they have not already. TMN photo.

UP CLOSE, PRIVATE SITE TOUR- Kimble County Sheri Deputies and Texas DPS apprehended two suspects after their car high-centered on a ruins inside the Ft. McKavett State Historical Site. Courtesy photo.

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TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF SERVICE- On Memorial Day this special commemorative ag will placed at each graves of a former Texas Ranger buried in Menard at Pioneer Rest Cemetery. The recognition is in honor of the 200 year anniversary of the Texas Rangers law enforcement organization. TMN photo.

TEXAS OUR TEXAS- 4th & 5th graders visit the capitol

Menard County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report