Born and raised in the heart of Winnsboro, Trevor King announced his candidacy for Winnsboro City Council. With his deep roots in the community, Trevor is looking forward to serving the citizens of Winnsboro both inside and outside the city limits.

During public comments, Pepper Aasgaard spoke by proxy due to illness in support of the Memory Health Life Center in Quitman. “Some have made mention that we need to see what the state of Texas will contribute before the county does,” Aasgaard said.

The richest lithium deposit in the world just may be underneath the feet of Northeast Texans. Standard Lithium, a mining company based in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada, announced Tuesday last week that a significant amount of lithium had been found in salt dome deposits in Northeast Texas as part of the Smackover Formation.