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1. Rusty Buckle reopens after devastating fire. The New Caney barbecue restaurant reopened September 25 after rebuilding from its Thanksgiving Day 2023 fire. Owner Allen Rhoden’s larger replacement space offers expanded seating and food options, with live music planned. An EMCID grant and low-interest loan helped support the comeback. View Post >

2. Bloom shares a difficult family health update. Bloom is feeling better after an ER visit for a painful UTI requiring IV antibiotics. Bloom’s husband returned home after another week hospitalized and needs IV treatments three times daily and another CT scan. Doctors are trying to avoid surgery; family and church friends are helping. View Post >

3. Veterans Day 5K registration is open. Splendora High School’s AFJROTC Booster Club hosts a run/walk November 7 at 8:30 a.m. at Coleman 6th Grade Campus, 23411 FM 2090, Splendora. Registration costs $20 for adults and $10 for students and children ages five-plus. Register before October 10 to receive a commemorative dog tag. View Post >

4. Otto reports confusing vaccine paperwork at Walgreens. After expecting flu, COVID, RSV and hepatitis B shots, Otto received paperwork listing another woman’s flu vaccination rather than the expected hepatitis B documentation. The discrepancy left him unsure which shots he received; the discussion does not confirm an administration error. View Post >

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