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Ballinger Students Launch SNAP Back Food Drive

Sunday, November 16 by Steve Everett

Ballinger High School students are kicking off their annual SNAP Back Food Drive to support local families in need this Thanksgiving season.Students are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items and canned goods, including cereal, macaroni and cheese, peanut butter, canned soups, tuna, ramen noodles,... Read More.

Food-Aid Lifeline At Risk For Local Families As SNAP Funding Halts

Friday, October 31 by Steve Everett

The federal government shutdown is now stretching into its fourth week, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — or SNAP — could soon be affected. More than 42 million Americans depend on SNAP, including about 3.4 million Texans, roughly eleven percent of the state’s... Read More.