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April 26th, 2007
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The house that Brent built:
At first glance it looked like a scene from "America's Home Edition: Brownsboro Style" when volunteers gathered Saturday morning for a genuine house raising for Brownsboro High senior Brent Miller. Since an accidental shooting accident in the fall of 2001 that has left the 18-year-old a parapleg... More...
Early voting in local elections begins April 30

Early voting for local elections begins Monday, April 30, and continues through Tuesday, May 8, with Election Day Saturday, May 12. Three candidates have filed for two fullterm, at-large seats on the Brownsboro Independent School District board of trustees race. BISD Board President Joel Irwin... More...

Voters to decide 2 seats on BISD school board

During the upcoming election season voters in the BISD school district will decide who will fill three upcoming open seats on the Brownsboro ISD school board. The seats of Board President Joel Irwin and Charles Anderson are up for election. Irwin has filed for a fourth term. Anderson has chosen no... More...

 Church News
•West Lake Baptist News
Virginia Tech: What Does Atheism Offer in the Face of Tragedy?" was the title of Sunday morning's message by Pastor Eric, exploring the reality of what atheism/secularism falsely offers as an answer to life. More...
•Chandler F.U.M.C.
•Faith Baptist Chandler
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 Obituaries
•Jimmie L. Melton
Services for Jimmie L. Melton, 81, of Chandler, were held Thursday, April 19, at the chapel of Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Home in Tyler with Rev. Jerry Phelps officiating. Burial was in Poynor Cemetery. Mr. Melton passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007, in Tyler. He was born January 17, 1926 in Poyno... More...
•Donald R. "Don" and Pauline Gordon
•Letters To The Editor
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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. More...
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 Sports
•Season complete
With a 3-2 loss at home last Friday night against Bullard the Bearettes ended the 2007 softball season with an overall record of 9-13 and 2-8 in District 14-3A play. Prior to Friday's game Seniors Danica Edwards and Morgan McGill were honored with their parents on the field. More...
•So close
•Texas Xtreme crush ET Outlawz
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 Whats Happening
• What's Happening
Due to a scheduling conflict, the Final Curtain Players performance of "Night of the Foolish Moon" has been canceled. The National Junior Honor Society is sponsoring a Powder Puff Football Game Thurs., April 26, at 4:30pm at Bear Stadium. Admission is $3/student and $5/adult. All benefit... More...
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 Historical
•Full Story
Likely in high school, or perhaps in college, everyone learns that Miles Standish, company man and soldier in Plymouth Colony, asked John Alden to present his suit for the favor of the fair Pricilla, who ended up with Alden, not Standish. Well, Texas had just such a case. More...
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