The Chandler and Brownsboro Area Chamber of Commerce honored local man W.D. Lewis as its citizen of the year February 7. The ceremony was part of the yearly CBACC Annual Awards Banquet and Auction. More...
News Reporter Dallas Cowboys radio show host Ray Stone ended his speaking tour in Chandler with a lesson on how buying locally can help small towns grow. His closing speech followed a breakfast get-together Friday, February 8 at 8 am. More...
Henderson County is now under a countywide burn ban following a Commissioners Court decision Friday, February 8. The ban is a temporary measure to combat the dry, flammable conditions in the area. Stacy Glover, Henderson County Fire Marshall, said the ban was put into effect because the county is... More...
A postal clerk at the Murchison Post Office, Jo Ann Perry is a loving mother and grandmother. Born in Beaumont, Jo Ann married her childhood friend Bob Perry and had one son, Dirk. The Perrys came to Murchison 37 years ago as a result of Bob going into the dairy business with his brother. More...
The week got off to a great start with two moving covenant services at both the 8:30 a.m. and the 10:50 a.m. services. This is such a good way to begin the Lenten season leading up to Easter. A fellowship meal was held after the service. More...
BREAKFAST MON: Ready-to-eat cereal, Graham crackers, juice TUE: Sausage & pancake on stick, fruit WED: Cinnamon roll, fruit THUR: Breakfast bagel, fruit FRI: Morning sausage roll, fruit LUNCH CES, CIS, BES, BIS MON: More...
A celebration of praise, for the life of Nina Wallace was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Chandler First Assembly of God Church under the direction of Chandler Memorial Funeral Home. Wallace Rains, grandson, and Rev. More...
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...
With just one game last week the Junior Varsity Bearettes wrapped up the 2007-08 basketball season on a positive note as they defeated Athens 40-29. Playing in Brownsboro the Bearettes used a strong second half to finish the regular season with a 25-5 overall record and an 8-2 district record. More...
Support your local Brownsboro Volunteer Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast Saturday, Feb. 16 from 7-11 AM at Faith Baptist Church on Hwy. 31 in Brownsboro. Adults $6 and Children $4. Sunday, Feb. More...
Losing a community institution is like losing a good friend. Such was the case when the Poynor General Store closed last summer in the Henderson County community on U.S. Highway 175. Poynor was laid off by the Texas and New Orleans Railroad when it reached the community in 1901 and was named afte... More...
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