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January 4th, 2007
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Tornado slams Poynor
Residents of the Poynor community began the new year cleaning up the devastation left behind by a tornado that touched down Friday night. Hit hardest were the areas of Pine and Elm Streets and Lover’s Lane. Kathie Sides, who lives with her husband Pct. More...
January is School Board Recognition Month

As citizen leaders, individual school board members face complex and demanding challenges. Yet, few people fully understand the scope and far-reaching implications of board members’ responsibilities. All Texans should recognize the vital contributions of these men and women and focus attention on t... More...

A little piece of Edom history on display at museum

Kenneth L. Kidd was just a young fella when he got his first taste of recovering historical artifacts. “It was back in 1961,” he said. Kenneth said a friend Pee Wee Ackerson, who lived in Brownsboro, had found half a grist stone in the late 50s and was using it as a peer to hold up his house. More...

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•Brownsboro ISD MENU
             Jan 8- 12   (Milk served with meals)          BREAKFAST MON: Ready to eat cereal, Graham cracker, peanut butter     cup,juice More...
•60th Anniversary
•Peek/Carter unite in marriage
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 Church News
•Chandler F.U.M.C.
“Then the Lord said to Moses, “Quit Praying and get the people moving! Forward, march!” Exodus 14:15 In Discipleship II, we were studying the problems Moses had with moving his people out of Egypt toward the promise land with them complaining all the way. When I read this verse, it struck m... More...
•Faith Baptist Chandler
•St. Boniface Catholic Church
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 Obituaries
•Winnie Mae “Skeeter” Cason
Services for Ms. Winnie Mae “Skeeter” Cason, 96, of Chandler were held Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Chandler Memorial Funeral Home, with Rev. Glen Ward officiating. Burial was in Concord Cemetery under the direction of Chandler Memorial Funeral Home. More...
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 Writer's Corner
•Writers’ Corner
If you have a poem, song lyrics or a short story and you would like to share it with the readers of The Statesman now is your chance. Email or mail us your submission and look for it in an upcoming issue of The Statesman. “ People will talk! More...
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 Sports
•2006 filled with surprises for Texas sports fans
(AP) - With 2007 approaching, it’s time to look back at the year that was in Texas sports. And to make things more interesting, let’s set the scene by going all the way back to Dec. 31, 2005. Terrell Owens was a pariah, perhaps working off his frustration with some sit-ups in his Philadelphia-area... More...
•Sub-Varsity Basketball
•Bears win Consolation
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 Whats Happening
• What’s Happening
Kickapoo Creek 4-H will hold their monthly meeting Mon., Jan. 8, at 7pm, at the Opelika Missionary Baptist Church. For more information contact Darla Williams at 903- 469-3639. The Larue/Moore Station AARP Chapt. #5345 will meet Tues., Jan. 9, in the Moore Station Community Center. The Board ... More...
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 Historical
•ALL THINGS HISTORICAL: A LOOK AT EAST TEXAS HISTORY
Well, one might say a whole lot of men did Harriet wrong. After growing up in New Orleans, Harriet Moore left a prosperous retail store and traveled to the wilds of colonial Texas with what turned out to be only her first husband, Solomon C. Page. Prosperity stayed behind in Louisiana. More...
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