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A freshwater fishing icon passes, FFS bans and a new lake opens to the public

It’s been an eventful year for Texas hook and bullet crowds. Among other things, we saw the opening of the first new major public reservoir in more than three decades, the introduction the first medicated feed to combat parasites in quail and an IGFA rule change that just about guarantees the much-hallowed largemouth bass world record of 22 pounds, 4 ounces will never be broken.

Coolidge’s Johnson wins Mr. Texas Player of the Week

It was announced on Monday that Coolidge basketball player Devonta Johnson was named Chicken Express Mr. Texas Basketball Player of the Week for Week 5 of the season. The honor was given out by Dave Campbell’s Texas Basketball. In a game against Grace Academy in the Bruceville Eddy Tournament during the opening week of December, Johnson enjoyed an exceptional performance. He totaled 43 points, eight rebounds, five steals, one assist, and one blocked shot. Johnson and Coolidge continued the season Tuesday night with a district-opening contest at Oakwood.

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