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Imagine sitting around the kitchen table with your spouse, planning for a welldeserved retirement, only to learn that your monthly Social Security benefits will be hundreds of dollars less than expected. More ...
Saying Goodbye to BISD Heroes Desk By Chad Wilson In this issue of the Statesman we say good-bye to two of Brownsboro Independent School District's finest, Billy Beasley and Chris "Coach" Frederick. Both men leave behind a lasting impression on current students, former students as well as the community. More ... The State of the Union by Charles C. Hall, Ed.D "Every day, I ask myself the same question: How can this be happening in America? How can people like these be in charge of our country? If I didn't see it with my own eyes, I'd think I was having an hallucination. More ... Business leaders cheer raise in minimum wage Contrary to conventional wisdom, growing numbers of businesses say increase in minimum wage is good for the bottom line July 20, 2007, Texas - On July 24, for the first time in ten years, the federal minimum wage will go up - marking the end of the longest period without a raise since the minimum wage was enacted in 1938. Many Texans will get a raise from $5.15 to $5.85 next week. In fact, Texas has more workers a... More ... Texas Tech student receives RN-BSN degree Texas Tech University presented degrees to approximately 2,525 graduated students in the Spring 2007 Commencement in the United Spirit Arena on campus on Saturday, May 12, 2007, and approximately 5,270 students qualified for either the President's List or the Dean's List in the Spring semester. More ...
Erin Messer of Tyler and Brad Brown of Whitehouse were married May 18 at Calvary Fellowship in Whitehouse. Officiant was Randal Brown of Whitehouse. The bride, daughter of Mary Lea Messer of Tyler and Gil and Connie Messer of Pauls Valley, Okla., is a graduate of Tyler Junior College and Brownsb... More ...
Ms. Sharon Jones of Chandler announces the engagement of her daughter, Stephanie Renee' Jones to Joel Newman Herrington, the son of Newman and Joyce Herrington of Brownsboro. Stephanie is a 2002 graduate of Brownsboro High School and a 2006 graduate of The University of Texas at Tyler with her Ba... More ... Millions available to help kids 6th-8th grade get fit (AUSTIN) - In the continued fight against childhood obesity, Texas Comptroller Susan Combs today offered the state's public schools and charter schools an opportunity to receive $20 million in grants during the next two years to support in-school physical education, nutrition and fitness programs... More ... Health Wise: `Master of memory' classes offered by Kristin DeLong, County Extension Agent Henderson County Many people believe that memory loss and aging go hand-in-hand: as a person gets older his or her memory begins to fail. Not true! Texas Cooperative Extension will begin offering "Master of Memory," a six-lesson class series that will help you understand how your memory works and what may affect y... More ...
PLAQUE PRESENTATION- Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, 522 Hwy 31 E. Chandler. Branch manager is Steve Alexander, of Chandler. Jackson Hewitt has been opened since 1/07 in Chandler, with current hours of Wednesday 10am-6pm and by appointment all other days. During tax season, Jan to April, operating ho... More ... Elvis Allen appointed head of Historical Commission goal setting by Sibyl Creasey The regular meeting of the Van Zandt County Historical Commission was held on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at the commission office in the courthouse annex in Canton. Chairman Dr. Rollin Sininger presided over the meeting attended by Lawrence Greer, Ruth Abbott, Mable Cook, Dorothy Wright, Karen Asher,... More ... Here's To You America 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 retu More ... Military News Dairyel McCloud Air Force Airman Dairyel C. McCloud has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More ...
As part of the "sanwich generation, " I find myself living my life between my parents and my children. Our parents' generation grew up during World War II and experienced an expanding, urban economy, along with a boom in college education made possible by the GI Bill. More ...
K.C. Bee Sezzzzz... The Bee here ... The Keep Chandler Beautiful Organization wants to wish the very best of everything in the future for Wanda Nichols and her great family. Wanda covered all our events with a smile on her face and beautiful pictures to substantiate her well written stories. More ... |
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