🌱 How a Stephenville overtime classic shaped this QB’s big decision

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• How a Stephenville overtime classic shaped this QB’s big decision

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Turning cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 51.
• Thursday: Sunny and breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ‘We've got unfinished business': Austin Peay starting quarterback Chris Parson set to return for 2026-27 season (clarksvillenow.com) — A recent Austin Peay football thriller in Stephenville saw the Govs fall 45-44 in overtime to No. 5 Tarleton State at Memorial Stadium. That game capped a breakout 2025 season for quarterback Chris Parson, who has now announced he’ll return in 2026-27 to chase a national championship with Austin Peay.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Story Time at De Leon Library
  De Leon City-County Library , 125 E Reynosa Ave , De Leon
  9:30 am
• Dublin Rotary and Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Network
  The Station , 815 N Patrick St , Dublin
  12:00 pm
• HSBB @ Colorado City
  De Leon El Colorado City, TX 79512, USA
  4:00 pm
• HS Boys BBall v Jacksboro
  Lipan High School , 211 N Kickapoo , Lipan
  4:00 pm
• HS Girls BBall v Poolville
  Lipan High School , 211 N Kickapoo , Lipan
  4:00 pm
• HSGB @ Santo
  De Leon ISD Santo, TX 76472, USA
  5:00 pm
• Elementary Family Night
  De Leon H S De Leon, TX 76444
  5:00 pm
• Bosqueville Boys Varsity Basketball @ Tolar
  Tolar High School , 301 Rock Church Hwy , Tolar
  7:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• STEM Day at the Dublin Public Library — The Ditch Water Discovery Center
  Dublin Public Library , 206 W Blackjack St , Dublin
  10:00 am
• GIRLS NIGHT OUT CHRISTMAS
  Historic Hico Texas , 114 Pecan St , Hico
  4:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Chico Boys Varsity Basketball @ De Leon
  De Leon High School , 425 S Texas St , De Leon
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in Stephenville. Apply here.
• Tarleton State University posted a job opening for Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (Tenure-Track/Tenured) - Criminal Justice in Stephenville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stephenville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Granbury

• Tales of a Dallas Christmas Grinch (dmagazine.com)
• Melrose Foundation funds GCSAA show for 18; GCSAA updates BMP tool (turfnet.com)

Hamilton

• Train horns go off 1,800 times a day in Hamilton; city aims to make town quiet(er) again (daytondailynews.com)
• Enjoy The Christmas Feeling Weather While You Can! (kwtx.com)
• State Championships Set (kogt.com)

Mineral Wells

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-- The Patch AM Team

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