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Brownsboro pizza lovers are already familiar with Kay McMillan, owner of the Brownsboro Pizza Pro on Highway 31. McMillan has owned the restaurant/ movie rental store for three years, and already has built up a taste for taking care of her customers. Kay originally got into the pizza business bec... More ... Chandler High School reunion set for Sept. 20 Organizers are planning a reunion for all the ex-students of the former Chandler High School. The event is scheduled for Sept. 20, and the planning committee is seeking names and addresses of former students. The reunion is open to anyone who attended CHS before it was consolidated with Brownsbo... More ... Sheriff candidates to speak Candidates Ray Nutt and Bill Casey for Henderson County Sheriff will visit a breakfast forum at St. Stephen's Anglican Church, at 2101 E College St., Athens, Saturday on June 28. The forum will begin at 9 am. Breakfast at the event will include pancakes, sausage and fruit. A free will donation wi... More ... Meals on Wheels Menu June 30-July 4 (Milk served with meals) Orange Juice Served in Centers MON: Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, peach cups TUES: Beef mac casserole, corn, broccoli, wheat bread, More ...
Several members of the Van Zandt County Genealogical Society recently hand carried eleven old county records books to Austin to be microfilmed. The courthouse archives project, which is in the process of cleaning and organizing the fifth floor of the courthouse, is selecting various books to be mi... More ... Local "Hams" plan field day Members of the Athens Amateur Radio Club (ARRC) are at it again. Each year ham radio operators across America begin to plan for "field day," and the Athens hams are no different. It all began in 1933 when F.E. More ...
by Linda McQuaid Special to the Statesman The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held their 79th annual Alpha State Convention at the Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in The Woodlands on June 19-21, 2008. Over 1200 Texas members attended the conference. More ...
Courtesy Photo Standing behind this old bicycle with baskets of flowers attached to it are Billie and Bob Barker, this month's recipients of Friends and Flowers "Yard of the Month". The Barkers live on VZ CR 4608 just west of Edom. Billie is a member of the Garden Club. More ... Summer Celebration to Highlight Texas Winemakers and Vineyard Owners AUSTIN - The 42nd annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival celebrates some of the best of Texas this summer by featuring Texas winemakers and grape growers who will share their stories about the culture, spirit and personality behind the Texas wine industry. More ... Checklist Charlie Managing Your Wife Women of the world, raise your hand if you feel overwhelmed every time Proverbs 31 comes up. There ought to be a law against even mentioning Proverbs 31 around mothers of small children. I don't know about you, but I always viewed Proverbs 31 as some sort of foreboding checklist of things I woul... More ...
by Sibyl Creasey Special to the Statesman Two new members were inducted into the Jesse Miller Foster Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, during the group's regular monthly meeting on Monday, May 19 at the Dairy Palace in Canton. Gwendolyn Latting and Margaret Rounsavall, both of Tyler, were presented certificates of membership b... More ... Texas Talk Stage Discussions June 26 - 3:15 pm - Becoming a Winemaker - Raymond and Gladys Haak, Haak Winery, Santa Fe; and Jason Englert - Grape Creek Vineyards, Fredericksburg. June 28 - 3:15 pm. - Winemaking Tradition and Innovation - Gary and Kathy Gilstrap, Texas Hills Vineyards, Johnson City. More ... Here's To You America The following individuals are proudly serving the United States of America in the Armed Forces. The Chandler and Brownsboro area communities are proud of you! For those who are serving overseas, we await your safe return. If you know of someone in the military, whose primary residence is in the B... More ... Fourth of July Celebration signals that Ben Wheeler is back in business! BEN WHEELER -- Once a thriving community bustling with commerce, tiny Ben Wheeler is beginning to emerge from a long, slow decline and will host its first-in-recent-memory Independence Day celebration on July 4 with a stellar musical lineup, an antique tractor show, fun for the kids, and free hot ... More ...
Grand Opening set for July 1 The new coffee shop in Chandler is raising eyebrows in the community. Stone Brothers Coffee, a Cri-Dun development, is showcasing its unique menu to the area in preparation for the July 1 grand opening where customers will be delighted with many giveaways and samples. More ... Court approves bill payments of $76,027.73 By Nathan Straus Statesman News Reporter The June 24 Henderson County Commissioners ' Court meeting saw the approval of $76,027.73 in bill payment by the court. The decision came as part of the court's weekly meeting Tuesday at 9 am. It was a fairly short agenda for the court. More ... |
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