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The 24‑Team Playoff Could Kill What Makes College Football Special

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Over the weekend, ESPN and the College Football Playoff reached an agreement to expand the playoff field to 24 teams for the 2027 season, marking one of the most controversial decisions made in college football history.
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Youth Council Connects with the Next Generation at the Boys & Girls Club of Dumas

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Last Monday, several of our Youth Council members, along with our Youth Council Advisor, had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Boys & Girls Club of Dumas!
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Prison medical care shouldn’t be shoddy

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Impact just as epic second time around in Maine

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