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🌱 How one humble cattle trader helped shape Graceville’s character

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  • How one humble cattle trader helped shape Graceville’s character

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sun and areas of high clouds, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. showers, breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - Wade & Nannie Williams (thegracevillenews.com) — Graceville readers get a warm look back at the life and character of longtime local livestock trader and family man Robert “Mr. Wade” Williams, whose values helped shape Graceville and Jackson County. This reprinted 2002 Graceville News column reflects on his faith, work ethic, and deep roots in local pioneering families.
   

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