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By Chad Wilson It has been an interesting week so far as Editor. First off I would like to say "Thank You" to everyone who has congratulated me on the new position and my engagement. On a regular basis we received calls here at the office for various deadline oriented things. This week I will address a few of t... More ...
Sam Houston once said, "Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may." The recent floods in north and central Texas are a tragic reminder of the devastating impact natural disasters have on our families, businesses and communities. More ...
Nothing has done more to define the American character than the image of the Texas cowboy. In the world's eyes, the cowboy is the personification of independence, grit, honesty, humility, geniality and straight shooting, all displayed in wide open spaces with an unerring sense of right and wrong. More ...
Chandler resident Lana Grinrod, 55, earns GED at TVCC By Cathy Krafve At age 55, Lana Grinrod starts college this fall, thanks to her GED. The grandmother with the bubbly personality is all smiles when asked about last May's graduation. More ... Changes in August sales tax holiday AUSTIN - Comptroller Susan Combs announced that the date for the annual sales tax holiday has changed from the first weekend of August to the third weekend of August. Combs also said backpacks, a standard item on many kidsschool supply lists, can now be purchased tax free during the sales tax holi... More ...
Courtney Lynn Allison and Christopher Alan Douzart, Jr. were married June 15, 2007 at Faith Baptist Church in Chandler. The officiant was Rev. Joe Ballard. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Allison of Chandler. She is a graduate of Brownsboro High School and plans to enter the nursi... 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! For those who are serving overseas, we await your safe return. More ...
Alan McCune, son of Michael and Wanda McCune of Brownsboro, Texas, isn't in Texas anymore. Alan now resides in Beverly Hills amongst the rich and famous. Just how did this small town boy from Texas end up in Beverly Hills starring on a major television show? More ...
Airman Matthew S. Brown, son of Drew and Kim Brown of Chandler, recently graduated from boot camp with the United States Air Force at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas, on July 13th. Matthew was given his first of many Airman's coins in a coin ceremony preceding the graduation ceremony. Each coi... More ... Meals on Wheels Ministry, Inc. Menu July 23-27 (Milk served with meals) Orange Juice Served in Centers MON: Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, seasoned carrots, wheat bread, cookies TUES: Meatballs, mushroom gravy, buttered noodles, Calif. More ... Think Globally - Act Locally! Exchange student program looking for host families SHARE! is seeking volunteers - with or without children - to share their hearts and homes with teen ambassadors from abroad for the upcoming 2007-2008 school year. The students are participating in the SHARE! High School Exchange Program to learn firsthand about America. More ...
Last week was a big week for me. I spent it in two of my favorite East Texas small towns, Brownsboro and Chandler. I kept checking all my B's to make sure I didn't accidentally type in Bullard. I also ordered business cards. You have to be a stayat home mom for twenty years to appreciate the sign... More ... THINK! .... or, is it THIMK? Whatever by Charles C. Hall, Ed.D "Power always thinks it has a great soul." --John Adams "They created a wasteland and they call it peace." - Tacitus We Americans love slogans, one liners and gimmicks reduced to the lowest common denominator in order for us to be able to avoid thinking. More ... Lake Palestine U.M.C. Barbara Cade The summer has been relatively quiet, but this week promises to be a very busy one for a lot of church members. For one thing, the youth are hosting two very big events. On Friday, July 20th, at 6:30 PM they will have a free movie night. Anyone and everyone in the community is invited to this. More ... Faith Baptist Chandler by Melva Allison Bro. David brought an inspiring message Sunday morning based on 2 Corinthians 4:16. At some point in every Christian's life, it is easy to become discouraged when trouble surrounds us, and we may want to quit serving the Lord. The scripture tells us not to lose heart and quit. We are not to let fa... More ...
Bill Beasley's family and friends gathered at the Brownsboro ISD Administration Building recently for a reception to honor him at his retirement. Family members pictured here are (from left) Winnie Williams, Tarrance Murrey, his wife, Delores Beasley, Bertha Swindle, Greg Williams, Beasley, Billy ... More ... Chandler Nursing Ctr. by Gretta Uzelle Help! We need your help! We are attempting to contact churches in the Chandler and Brownsboro area that would be willing to host a church service for our residents. We have 3 Sundays available, possibly 4. We also have our 5th Sunday open. More ... |
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