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800 Bearettes' head coach Fred Griffin reaches career milestone
Reflections on eight hundred
Brownsboro High School girls' basketball coach Fred Griffin has finally clinched that coaching jewel: 800 career wins. The landmark victory was scored Friday, January 4, 2007. The Bearettes went up against Van's Lady Vandals and won 48-37. More...
800 Bearettes' head coach Fred Griffin reaches career milestone
Brownsboro defeats Lady Vandals 48-37
By Chad Wilson Editor

Brownsboro vs Van, a rivalry that has lasted through years, even with constant district realignments. The rivalry was even more magnified last Friday night as Brownsboro Bearette head coach Fred Griffin entered the game at career win number 799. More...

CBACC heads into `08 following successful year
By Chad Wilson Editor

As the new year begins, the term of current CBACC Chairman Jeff Smiley comes to an end marking the end of a very successful year for the Chamber. In an interview last Friday Smiley stated that the Chandler-Brownsboro Area Chamber of Commerce is in great shape after many improvements made during his tenure as Chairman. More...

 News
• article has image Cook of the Week
A fan of Ayurvedic and Holistic approaches to medicine, John Snow teaches Yoga and practices Ayurvedic medicine as an apprentice. His work entails days of study and apprenticeship. "Ayurvedic medicine is the oldest medicine in the world," John said. "It dates back 5,000 years; it can even cure cancer. More...
• Chandler Nursing Ctr.
• article has image Lewis' celebrate 70 years
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 Church News
• Union Hill Baptist
Welcome to 2008 with its new opportunities, new challenges and new goals. We, at Union Hill, know that some of you have already been faced with steep hills to climb, sadness, even doubt. Our prayer is that you will depend on the love, grace and comfort of our Lord Jesus Christ to get you through the tough times. More...
• St. Boniface Catholic
• Chandler F.U.M.C.
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 School
• article has image Four BHS band students rise to All-State
On December 8 the Brownsboro High and Junior High School bands attended competition for the All-Region band. The high school competition was held at Rusk High School in Rusk, Texas, while the junior high band competed at Jacksonville High School. More...
• Brownsboro ISD MENU
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 Obituaries
• article has image Roy Martin
Early Friday morning, January 4, at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Roy Martin departed from his life on earth and joined his Heaavenly Father. His final days and hours were spent surrounded by love with his beloved family at his bedside. He was born on November 27, 1940. More...
• article has image David L. Malone "Cookie Man"
• Betsi Marie Wyatt
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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. Chad, After all the events over the past weekend, I just felt the need to send in a letter to you and for the community. Please oblige me. 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
• Bearette Sub-Varsity Basketball Results
Junior Varsity Bearettes
The Brownsboro Junior Varsity Bearettes improved to 18-3 on the season while under the direction of Coach Tom Spears. In the final game of the Bearette Doubleheader the JV team defeated Grace Community by the score of 42-24. Nicole Pickett led the girls in scoring with 12 points. More...
• Bearette Sub-Varsity Basketball Results
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 Whats Happening
• What's Happening
The Texas Rangers will visit Tyler on Thursday, Jan. 17 as part of their "Winter Caravan". Jerrod Saltalamacchia along with 3 other Rangers will be at the Hollytree Country Club for a luncheon hosted by Felicano Financial from 12:30-2 PM. Tickets are still available at $25 each. Players will be allowed to sign autographs. For more info. call (903) 533-8585. More...
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