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On Deck Foundation highlights youth programming; resident urges caution on Entergy transmission line

Willis City Council · August 19, 2025
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Brett Pierce of the On Deck Foundation described weekly community youth nights serving nearly 60 youth in Willis. During public comments resident Grant Darnell urged the city to oppose the proposed Entergy transmission line, citing safety, reliability and visual concerns.

At the Aug. 19 Willis City Council meeting Brett Pierce, founder of the On Deck Foundation, presented the nonprofit’s ongoing programming in Willis and asked for community support. Pierce said the Foundation provides character development, performance training and mentorship at no cost and that “as of July 2025, nearly 60 youth and their families participate in the…

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