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These are predominantly articles of interest locally - not necessarily hard news.

Commerce Chamber And Rotary Team Up To Oppose Human Trafficking

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Paul Voss, executive director of the Commerce Chamber of Commerce, says the Chamber and the Rotary Club International are discussing how they can work together to fight against human trafficking, which Paul says is becoming a significant problem in Hunt County and Northeast Texas.  Paul says a Hunt County branch of the Rotary Club is being organized as part of the effort.  Also, Paul discusses plans for the upcoming Bois D'Arc Bash, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 24-25 in Commerce.

John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.