As Assistant Principal Kyle Lock digs a hole, freshman Jasmine McCuin puts a tomato plant inside it. Progress photo by Marivel Resendiz
JACKSONVILLE — With their knees on the ground and hands in the dirt, the special needs students at Jacksonville High School participated in planting vegetables in an accessible garden made by several classes in the Career Technology Education building.
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It took Jacksonville firefighters about 15 minutes to extinguish the blaze in this home on the corner of Waters and Rusk streets in Jacksonville Saturday evening. The accidental fire started in electrical wiring in the front room of the house, according to Jacksonville Fire Chief Paul White.
Quick action and a heroic undertaking by a Jacksonville Police officer saved two people's lives Saturday evening when a vicious fire engulfed their home.
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