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Congratulations Graduates
Above, Brownsboro High School students celebrate high school graduation at Tyler Junior College on Saturday, May 31 while on the left Treniti Loftis, Jamey Binkley, Madilynn Essary and Maddi Grace Baker are the 2008 Kabbage Patch Day School graduates and will be attending Kindergarten this fall. Ele... More...
Cattle Baron's Ball offering a new opportunity for donors

The Henderson County Cattle Baron's Ball, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, which will be held on October 11, 2008, is offering a new opportunity for donors to fund two service programs in Henderson County: The Patient Navigator program and the Transportation Program. More...

Free karate classes for law enforcement
By Nathan Straus News Reporter

The Tyler Kenshin Kan Karate Academy will soon begin classes geared toward law enforcement officers. This class will emphasize the same techniques used to train Homeland Security forces. Nathan Batson, owner and chief instructor, said the first class began Monday, June 2, at 7:30 pm. More...

 News
•Cook of the Week
Family is of utmost importance to Naomi Bledsoe. A thought kept popping into this retired Tyler school teacher's mind; she wanted to do something as a heritage for her family. Naomi had saved a great deal of recipes over the years. More...
•The Chuck Wagon Gang in concert, June 6
•D-Day
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 Church News
•Union Hill Baptist
As you all know, Brother Bill is recuperating from shoulder surgery. As you may not know, he was also hospitalized with pneumonia. We ask that you all join us in prayer that he will soon be enjoying a full recovery from each. More...
•FUMC Brownsboro welcomes new pastor
•St. Boniface Catholic
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 School
•Chandler Elementary end of school year awards announced
Perfect Attendance - KA, Savana Carbajal; KC, Colby McCullough, Jaclyn Walker; KD, Madison Johnson; 1A, Caitlyne Martin; 1C, Angael Stephenson; 1D, Jada Breedlove, Roderick Hawkins; 1E, Carson Booth, Leland Hayter, Clara Rumbaugh, Caitlyn Walker, Michael Wedgeworth; 2A, Tristin Wiggins; 2C, Jacob... More...
•BIS annual end of year awards announced
•BHS Class of 2008 led by Peters, Perry
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 Obituaries
•Anita Jean Jackson
Memorial services for Anita Jean Ellison Jackson, 76, Echo Lake, will be at a later date. Arrangements are with Hilliard Funeral Home, Van. Mrs. Jackson died May 25, 2008, at her residence. She was born April 1, 1932, in Wichita, Kansas, to the late Ralph and Virginia Johnson Ellison. She lived ... More...
•Ray Jackson Seagroves
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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. To Chad Wilson, Editor, I was sad ... 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
•Local man sails the high sea
In an ocean of cruise liners, submarine and other high-tech vessels, the Elissa stands as a testament to when man first challenged the waves. Kevin Eli of Lake Palestine returned from sailing the ship, named the Texas Tall Ship by Governor Rick Perry, during its busy March month. He is part of a ... More...
•Photos
•First place!
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 Whats Happening
•What's Happening
Lake Palestine United Methodist Church on 315 S would like to invite the Family out for Free Fishing on June 7th for National Fishing Day. We will start activities about 9:00 and end it all with a fish fry in the afternoon. Call 903- 849-2379 for more information. More...
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