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Older Texans face steep ACA price hikes

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Older Texans face steep ACA price hikes

12/01/2025 04:56 PM

Let’s get ready to rumble

Let’s get ready to rumble

Dr. David Shaffer and his wife, Daniele, are Azle-area residents. David is the director of Son Shine Ministries (equipfamilies.org), the president of the Azle Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors and a chamber ambassador (azlechamber.com). [email protected] | 817-444-3777 11/30/2025 10:46 AM

Federal panel blocks new redistricting map

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Federal panel blocks new redistricting map

11/21/2025 01:34 PM

Premiums rise as ACA open enrollment begins

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Premiums rise as ACA open enrollment begins

11/03/2025 11:57 AM

Appraisal Review Board accepting applications

Appraisal Review Board accepting applications

11/03/2025 11:53 AM

Wrapped in a gown, surrounded by stories

Wrapped in a gown, surrounded by stories

10/28/2025 02:57 PM

Shutdown could halt SNAP for 3.5 million Texans

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Shutdown could halt SNAP for 3.5 million Texans

10/28/2025 02:53 PM

Early voting underway for November election

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Early voting underway for November election

10/21/2025 09:44 AM

Don't stick around for abuse

Don't stick around for abuse

In observance of National Domestic Violence Month, the Springtown Epigraph is re-running the column below, written by copy editor Carla Noah Stutsman (formerly Carla Noah Wheeler). The column appeared in the Nov. 11, 1999, issue of The Azle News, and subsequently won first place in the serious column division in the National Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest in 1999. 10/14/2025 09:58 AM

Redistricting attracts a spate of GOP candidates

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Redistricting attracts a spate of GOP candidates

10/14/2025 09:21 AM

Trio of judges to rule on congressional map

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Trio of judges to rule on congressional map

10/08/2025 01:51 PM

Can we still hope?

Can we still hope?

09/30/2025 08:49 AM

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