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December 13th, 2007
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Shootout Champs
The annual Great East Texas Shootout was another success for Brownsboro High School as the three day tournament concluded on Saturday night. Sixteen teams competed in the Boys bracket and in the end it was the host team who claimed the tournament crown. More...
New Edom Area Chamber of Commerce board member elected December 3

The Edom Area Chamber of Commerce met December 3 to go over finances and the status of special events and the Edom Volunteer Fire Depart- ment. In addition, the Chamber elected independent associate Lynn Warren as a new Chamber Board member. More...

Audit declares BISD funds "optimum"

During the Brownsboro Independent School District regular meeting December 10, the board members heard the results of the 2006-2007 district financial audit. According to the audit data, the school is "right in line with the optimum fund balance as set by the Texas Education Agency guidelines". More...

 News
•Cook of the Week
Cindy Arthur describes herself as something of a "computer geek". As a systems analyst for East Texas Medical Center, her work with modern technology benefits the health of those in Tyler. "Everything we do here is IT related, the equipment, the lab systems and all the technology here," Arthur sa... More...
•Here's To You America
•Kappa Pi meets in Christmas celebration
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 Church News
•Leagueville Baptist
This Sunday morning Bro. Tom preached to us from Isaiah 61, continuing his messages on unwrapping the gifts of Christmas. His message focused on the gift of purpose filled living. What is our purpose here during this life? What a question to ponder at this time of year. More...
•Union Hill Baptist
•Brownsboro F.U.M.C.
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 School
•Helping the community
Chandler Elementary School participated in their annual food drive. With a goal of 1,000 food items they reached their goal and more. They raised over 1,500 food items. More...
•Brownsboro ISD MENU
•BHS first semester final exam schedule announced
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 Obituaries
•Adrian Alexander
Graveside services for Adrian Alexander, 88, Chandler, were held Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 2pm at Concord Cemetery in Chandler, with Chaplain Keith Hague officiating. Burial was in Concord Cemetery under the direction of Chandler Memorial Funeral Home, Chandler, Texas. More...
•Freddie "Fred" Sherwin Cade
•Leon O. Wilson
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 Letters
•Letters To The Editor
Please review Letter to the Editor policy before submitting letter. The policy is found in the information column on the left hand side of this page. In regards to my letter in The Statesman last week it was never my intent to mislead anyone then nor has it ever been my intent. Although when I... 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. More...
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 Sports
•JV Bearettes claim another tournament crown
This season the Junior Varsity Bearettes have played in two tournaments. The final results of both tournaments found the Bearettes on the victorious end. Brownsboro defeated Jacksonville 36-19 to claim the Jacksonville tournament title last Saturday in Jacksonville. More...
•Bullard no match for BJHS teams
•Sub-Varsity Basketball
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 Whats Happening
•What's Happening
Meals On Wheels is in need of volunteers, once a week, 1-2 hours. Call (903)849-2252. Starting Dec. 13 and every Thursday following, St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Athens will host a day care service for Senior Citizens at 2101 East College St. Care will be available from 8AM-4PM. Lunch wi... More...
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