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Judge Winston Reagan dies at 93
Services for Judge Winston Reagan, 93, Chandler, were held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 6, 2008 at First United Methodist Church in Chandler with Dr. Stanley Reagan Copeland and Dr. Russ Munch officiating. Burial was in Chandler Memorial Cemetery, under direction of Burks Walker Tippet Funeral Directors, Tyler. More...
Intoxication leads to crash

It happened on FM 315 south of Chandler on October 1. The call came in about 8:35 am and Westside Volunteer Fire Department answered the call to find a blue van flipped on its back in a one-vehicle accident. A telephone switchbox was knocked over when the vehicle crashed just before the second bridge on the way out of Chandler. More...

Cattle Baron's time nearly here
By Nathan Straus Statesman News

The Henderson County Cattle Baron's Ball is right around the corner. The main event begins Saturday at 7 pm in the Fairpark Complex on Highway 31 in Athens. According to Dennis Mack, chairman of the Cattle Baron's Public Relations Committee, said the ticket price includes a meal and drinks. More...

 News
• article has image Cookof the Week
September 20, 1978 Editor's note: This is a reminder to look forward to our upcoming Statesman Cook of the Week Cook Book. It's right around the corner! Our cook this week is Pam Clayton, a life-long Brownsboro resident and active young homemaker. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Truitt Fulgham, Pam is married to Randal Clayton. More...
• October is Texas Archeology Month
• Meals on Wheels Menu
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 Church News
• Union Hill Baptist
At this writing, Union Hill is in a Revival, with Brother Dennis Erwin preaching. The Revival began at the Sunday morning service, with the message being taken from Nehemiah 1:1- 11. More...
• Faith Baptist Chandler
• CHANDLER U.M.C.
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 School
• article has image Brownsboro Junior High School STUDENTS OF THE WEEK
Hunter Cave 8th Grade BJHS Parents: Robin and Warren Cave Brothers/Sisters: Kaley Cave Hobbies: Drawing, surfing the internet and watch/play on television More...
• Brownsboro ISD MENU
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 Obituaries
• Elva Medlock
Services for Elva Mannings Medlock, 94, Chandler were held Saturday at Ernest S. Sterling Memorial Chapel, Brooks- Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors, Tyler, with the Rev. Willie C. Beasley officiating. Burial was in Chandler Memorial Cemetery. 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
• article has image District play is here and the Bears are ready
The Brownsboro Bears will play the first district 20-3A game, Friday, October 10, against Westwood in the Panther Stadium. Kickoff will begin at 7:30p.m. Westwood is currently 2-3. Their losses came up against Chapel Hill, Bullard and Arp. They defeated Madisonville and Groesbeck. Quarterback Tevin Watson is leading the Panthers in rushing yards with 275 and 6 touchdowns. More...
• article has image Varsity Bears ranked 4-1 going into district play
• Current Bear stats
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 Whats Happening
• What's Happening
The annual Edgewood Heritage Festival is an allday affair on Saturday, November 8, at the Heritage Park outdoor museum. There will be a vintage car show, CASI chili cook-off, a children's area, a quilt show, a sidewalk art sale, armadillo races and more. Admission is free. More...
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 Historical
• article has image Lobanillo
All Things Historical
There are four faces of old Lobanillo, which straddles East Texas' oldest highway less than 20 miles from the Texas-Louisiana border. But overriding the name is the fact that the site is considered to be one of the oldest places continuously occupied in East Texas. More...
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