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Sullivan remembered by community
Sean Sullivan, a 16-yearold from Murchison, died November 8 following a vehicle accident, and his passing dealt a blow to Brownsboro Independent School District and Henderson County. Hundreds attended his funeral, among the people there were representatives from 15 fire departments and even the United States Marine Corps. More...
BISD transportation department works to keep costs low

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Final Curtain Players to open with a musical
By Nathan Straus Statesman News

Brownsboro High School's theater department is ready to showcase a high-energy musical number for the Brownsboro Independent School District community. The musical is called Once Upon a Mattress, a comic and offbeat retelling of The Princess and the Pea. More...

 News
• article has image Adair wins Santa Gertrudis class
Several members of the Kickapoo Creek 4-H Club participated in the Edgewood FFA Livestock Show in Canton, Texas. In the Polled Hereford classes, Bryce Williams placed 4th, Zachary Williams placed 2nd, and Casey Williams placed 4th. In the Shorthorn classes Zachary Williams placed 2nd. More...
• article has image 15,000th friend
• article has image BES PTO Quilt raffle winner announced
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 Church News
• Union Hill
Union Hill had a special guest speaker Sunday morning, Brother and Sister John Lindsey, Missionaries to Africa. Beginning with the reading of Second Peter 1:2- 3, Brother John brought us an enlighening account of just what God is doing in ten Western African nations, particularly the life and spiritual awakening of one young man. More...
• CHANDLER U.M.C.
• St. Boniface Catholic
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 School
• article has image Getting ready for the big show at BHS
Brownsboro High School theater students prepare for the upcoming musical, Once Upon a Mattress. The students have been working hard in preparation for the big show, which will happen November 22 and again on November 23. The cost to attend is a single canned food item. More...
• article has image Pumpkin winners
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 Obituaries
• June Pagitt
Services for June Pagitt, 83, Larue, were held Thursday at Autry Funeral Home chapel, Frankston, with the Rev. Jeff Godwin officiating. Mrs. Pagitt died November 8, 2008, in Palestine. She was born June 7, 1925, in Troy to the late Joe Rogers and Flora Jane Clements Millender. Mrs. More...
• Horton Rainey Bunch
• Sean Sullivan
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 Letters
• Letters To The Editor
We of the Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 101, Athens, Texas, would like to speak for all the military veterans in this area in thanking Coach Mayse, of the Brownsboro ISD and Mrs. 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 HOW WAS I TO KNOW? How was I to know Your love belonged to someone else? More...
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 Sports
• article has image Brownsboro falls to Waco La Vega
What seemed like a promising game for the Bears in the beginning, with Brownsboro taking the lead in the first quarter and proving why they made it to the playoffs in the first place, it quickly diminished when Waco La Vega's defense got a second wind. More...
• article has image Varsity Bearettes trample on Winona
• article has image "ButterBean" youngster gets Buck
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 Whats Happening
• What's Happening
Keep Chandler Beautiful is having a meeting Nov. 20, at 7p.m., in the Community Center in Chandler. Christmas Tree Farm opening day to choose your favorite tree, Friday, Nov. 28. Hay ride, fun and games, bounce house, popcorn and hot chocolate sponsored by Y's Hometown Foods. Hwy 31 between Chandler and Brownsboro next to Auto Pro Transmissions. Call 903-852-5437. More...
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