May 10, 2007 RSS feed / News

Parkside Shores planning a Western Day

On Saturday, May 19, Parkside Shores, a subdivision on Lake Palestine will hold a Western Day. Lots of fun and activities are lined up for a great day.. More...

Stamp Out Hunger

Brookshire Grocery Co. customers have the opportunity to support the 15th annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive, sponsored by the U.S. Postal Service and Campbell Soup Company, among other businesses and organizations. More...

Chavez: A threat to our national & economic security

Fidel Castro's political inspiration, the philosopher Karl Marx, was right about very few things, but he was correct when he observed: "History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. More...

Edom Cemetery to mark susquicentennial

Settlers looking for a fresh start, a better life, began to fill the East Texas piney woods over a hundred and fifty years ago. Such was the case when William Featherston brought his family to the fledgling community of Edom, Texas. More...

Public meetings set for proposed Animal Control Ordinance

The Henderson County Commissioners Court meet in regular session Tuesday and voted unanimously to set dates for Public Meetings to present the proposed Animal Control Ordinance. More...

Toyota Texas Bass Classic to air May 13

Here is your chance to see the first ever $1 million dollar purse, no entry-fee, professional bass fishing tournament on national network TV! More...

Henderson County Agriview

After the last couple of years of drought, hay supplies in the area are short. Cool-season pastures have grown well this spring and producers with excess forage are considering baling these pastures. More...

The following individuals are proudly serving the United States of America in the Armed Forces. The Chandler, Brownsboro, Moore Station, Murchison and Lake Palestine communities are proud of you! More...

TWC offers tips for employers, teens as summer hiring nears

AUSTIN -- Thousands of jobs will soon become available for teenagers hoping to gain valuable work experience as employers begin hiring for the busy summer months. More...

United Daughters of the Confederacy

The Jesse Miller Foster Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a special memorial service and tombstone dedication for Confederate Private Elijah Milton Vinson on Saturday, May 19 at 9 a.m. at the Old Bethel Cemetery. More...

Chandler Nursing Ctr.

A special thank you to the members of the Martin Springs Baptist Church, for bringing in a wonderful service for our residents on the first Sunday of April! Here is a huge thank you to Rev. More...

Meals on Wheels Ministry, Inc.

Menu May 14-18

Orange Juice Served in Centers MON: Chicken Alfredo casserole, buttered corn, green beans, bread, cookies TUES: Barbecued beef nuggets,   baked   beans, fried   vegetable   sticks, More...

The Circuit Rider

Just after the turn of the century, (the Twentieth Century) my grandfather, Rev. Bud Hamilton, was holding revivals in churches along the North Carolina - Tennessee state line. More...

Relay for Life to be held May 18 & 19

The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life celebration fundraiser will be held Friday and Saturday May 18 and 19 at the Brownsboro ISD track, on Hwy. 31, 7pm - 7am. More...

Ugandan children to perform in Edom

The African drums resound and one by one the children come dancing down the aisles in their brilliant Ugandan costumes with radiant smiles on their faces! More...

The race is on!

3rd annual Joe Lewis Hill Boxcar Derby slated for June 30

Family, friends and fans will gather at the bottom of Joe Lewis Hill Saturday, June 30, in what promises to be another exciting day of boxcar racing. More...

INITIATION & FOUNDERS' DAY

Five chapters of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a professional honorary society for women educators, met for their annual joint meeting for Initiation and Founders' Day Brunch at Marvin United Methodist Church, in Tyler, Saturday, May 5 More...

Military News

Joshephual Simpson

Navy Operation Specialist Joshephual DeMontreal Simpson, 19, recently visited his family while attending a birthday party at the home of his grandfather. Simpson is a 2006 graduate of Brownsboro High School. More...

East Texas Genealogical Society

East Texas Genealogical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Saturday, May 12th at 2:00 p.m. at the Tyler Public Library in the Taylor Auditorium featuring Debbie Parker Wayne. More...

ATM safety

(SPM Wire) With horror stories abounding about identity theft and fraud, it sometimes seems like your personal information is never safe. More...