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1 month ago | bluebonnetnews.com | Ken Bridges

By Ken Bridges, Texas History MinutePrice Daniel, Sr., had a distinguished career serving Texas and the nation. By 1952, he had already served as an army officer, Texas House Speaker, and attorney general. At the age of 42 in 1952, his political career was only beginning with his election to the U. S. Senate.  With his inauguration in January 1953, he jumped into his new position.

Dec 4, 2024 | bluebonnetnews.com

Hardin High School senior Abbey Lanier was caught off guard on Wednesday, Dec. 4, when she walked into the school cafeteria during lunchtime and learned she was the recipient of a $100,000 Lamar University Presidential Scholarship. The surprise presentation, held in front of her classmates, faculty, and family members, was led by representatives from Lamar University and Hardin ISD. Abbey was greeted on stage by Jaime Taylor, president of Lamar University in Beaumont, along with several members of the university's faculty and staff who made the trip to Hardin for the special occasion.

Jul 10, 2023 | bluebonnetnews.com | Rachel Hall