Diboll puts up big fight at state
Russell Payne Sports Editor
      In only the second year of the tournament's existence the Diboll 7-on-7 squad is making as many appearances in the FSN Southwest 7-on-7 State Championship presented by adidas and Academy Sports & Outdoors. This year the Lumberjacks moved up the ladder of respect and became a team that other schools avoided on the field if at all possible.
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Preacher Men Were An Important Element Of Life Back Yonder
      The men of GOD are called many things by many different people. It may be that the flock call him Reverend, or Father or Pastor, maybe Padre or it be simply BROTHER. When I was but a simple lad all my folks called him Preacher Man. That was enough to cover a lot of ground because I have known a lot of Preacher men who did a great many other things besides "preachin.
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Price Gouging
      Can you say price gouge? Well Katy ISD certainly can and that is exactly what they have in mind for this upcoming football season when folks come out to the ballgame. This year numerous districts around Texas are raising prices on the gate admission for high school football, but no one is going to the extremes of the folks in Katy.
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New Outdoors section coming next week in the DFP
Russell Payne Sports Editor
      As we continue to improve all of our coverage here in the Diboll Free Press we also continue the areas in which we cover. Starting next week our longtime column by Woody Cooper will be moving to a whole new section.
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SPORTS SHORTS
      Volleyball Camp July 22-25, 9-12p.m. & 1-4 p.at the HS Gymnasium Iron Jack Program Until July 24 TENNIS TUESDAYS Every Tuesday until July 22 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
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