Days Gone By

10 YEARS AGO
Brandon Darden spent part of his summer in Romania helping others through a program at his church, South Union Baptist Church.
Samuel Cruz and Erin Watson are named king and queen at Hughes Springs Homecoming.
Jeremy Gressman took third place in sparring at the Key City Karate Bash.
20 YEARS AGO
Two blocked punts of countless Pirate fumbles added up to a 34-7 Daingerfield District opener win Friday night in Pirate stadium.
A Halloween Carnival will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 at the Avinger School.
30 YEARS AGO
Tom Blair, a native of Avinger, has been chosen as the Resident of the Month for October at the Hughes Springs Convalescent Home.
The Wildflower square dance club met Thursday evening, Oct. 6, at the National Bank of Hughes Springs.
The Salem District Ladies Auxiliary met with Hughes Springs Missionary Baptist Church on Oct. 4 for the quarterly meeting.