Is my runny nose caused by allergies?
By Karlie Heckaman
An allergy is an overreaction of the immune system that is harmless to most people. In patients with allergies, the immune system treats the substance (allergen) as a foreign invader and reacts inappropriately. More...
Edom, Texas - The fun and festivity of an old-fashioned street fair returns to this tiny town in East Texas. "April in Edom" fills the main street of Downtown Edom on April 18 and 19. The festivities begin at 10:00 a.m. More...
Disbetes numbers are on the rise
by Alyson Hoffman, County Extension Agent
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the number of people with diabetes has increased by 3 million in 3 years to a new high of 24 million. This means that almost 8 percent of people in the U.S. have diabetes. More...
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. More...
The 2009 Northeast Texas Gardening Guide and Calendar will be available through the end of February for area gardeners. More...
by Sibyl Creasey
During the Van Zandt County Historical Commission meeting on Tuesday, February 16 at the Buchanan Room of the main county library, historical marker chairman Elvis Allen, of Fruitvale reported that a total of nine applications for Texas State histo More...
The County Attorney, Clint Davis, wishes to report the following activity in the disposition of cases filed through his office during the month of January 2009 in the County Court at Law, County Court at Law No. 2, and County Court. More...
Rose City Chili Cookoff
The 28th Annual Rose City Chili Cookoff will take place Saturday, March 7 at Gander Mountain, Hwy 69 South in Tyler. Gates open at 10:00 a.m. Chili tasting begins at 11:00 a.m. More...