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Local Volunteers Join Nationwide Tribute
Local Volunteers Join Nationwide Tribute
Local Volunteers Join Nationwide Tribute

Local Volunteers Join Nationwide Tribute

Wed, 12/17/2025 - 9:35pm

Volunteers of all ages place wreaths on the graves of veterans during the Wreaths Across America ceremony last Saturday at La Salle Cemetery outside of Groesbeck, part of a nationwide effort in which ceremonies were held at more than 5,500 locations across the United States to honor and remember service members who served and sacrificed for the nation. Photos by Racheal Clark/Groesbeck Journal

‘Station B-U-L-L’ and the Day Groesbeck’s Make-Believe Radio Broadcast Sparked a Real Panic

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 9:29pm

In December 1932, while the Great Depression weighed heavily on everyday life, a bit of homespun entertainment emerged inside Browder & Henderson’s store on the Groesbeck square. There, clerk Joe Thomas Henderson and fellow employees rigged up a playful contraption—a miniature “broadcasting station” in the back of the store that fed into a radio receiver at the front.

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