Rising Star
A town in Eastland County, Texas — population 831 as of 2020.
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News around Eastland County
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September 14Book Club in a Bag at Eastland Library
We now offer "Book Club in a Bag." Each bag contains 8 physical books, discussion questions, and access to the ebook and audiobook on our CloudLibrary app.
Events
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September 14Daryl Cozart
Daryl Cozart passed away August 28, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated service to his country and his community.
Obituaries
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September 14Annita Joyce (Duncan) Cate
Annita Joyce (Duncan) Cate, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the Eastland community left us peacefully on September 7, 2026, at the age of 81.
Obituaries
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September 13Eastland County Commissioners’ Meeting Agenda 09-14-26
Agenda for a meeting of the Eastland County Commissioners' Court to be held on Monday, September 14, 2026
Government & Civic
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September 9Practical Magic 2
"Practical Magic 2" at the Majestic Theatre in Eastland. Showing Friday through Monday at 7 PM.
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September 6A Majestic Evening with Barry Corbin
Saturday, September 26th at the Majestic Theatre in Eastland. Show begins at 7 PM. Tickets $40 prepaid available online only.
EventsIn and around Rising Star
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Rising Star by the numbers
- Area
- 1.73 sq mi (4.47 km²)
- Median age
- 45.8
- Households
- 288
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $37,037
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- PO BOX 35, RISING STAR, TX 76471