May 7, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Oliver / Martin Engagement

Charles and Mary John Oliver of Chandler announce the engagement of their daughter, Captain Sarah Elizabeth Oliver of Bury St. Edmund's, United Kingdom, to Captain Benjamin Farley Martin of Washington, D.C. More...

Checklist Charlie

Some things never change

"Special Operations - Marine Corps" it said in a simple, clear font. On the plain vanilla business card was the picture of a tough-looking dude in sunglasses. No smile. More...

Bob Bowman's East Texas

Frontier Jails

A lawyer friend from Tyler did something a few years ago I've always wanted to do. He turned his local jail into a place to work. 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. More...

Farm and Ranch tour set for May 19

The Athens Chamber of Commerce with host the 46th annual Henderson County Farm & Ranch Tour. Chartered buses will depart from the Cain Center at 9 a.m. to tour three farms and ranches near Athens. May 19th is the date of the tour. More...

Sheriff's Report

by Ray Nutt

On April 29, 2009, Henderson County Narcotics Task Force Investigators Kenneth Collard and Darrell Waller went to the 1000 block of Barbara St., Victoria Place Apartments in Athens. More...

Meals on Wheels Menu

(Milk served with meals) Orange juice served in centers MON: Chicken fried steak / gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, wheat bread, peaches TUES: Beefy mac casserole, corn, broccoli, wheat bread, apple cobbler WED: Fish filets, tator tot More...

Cook of the Week

Juana Aquilar was a good cook but she did not speak English nor did she drive a car when she moved from Mexico to the Chandler-Brownsboro area in 2000. She drives quite well now, speaks fairly good English and she is still a good cook. More...

Rabies clinic set by VFD

A Rabies Clinic will be sponsored by the Edom Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday, May 9, 2009, 9:00 am - 12:00. Rabies vaccine and other shots will be available at the Edom VFD Station. For information call 903-852-3366. More...

Business Review

Shop at home. Yes, now is the time to buy close to home. What better way to save money than to shop locally, where quality service combined with a convenient location makes for great savings. More...

Health Short

What is the Swine Flu?

H1N1 (referred to as swine flu) is a new strain of the influenza virus causing illness in people. The new virus was first detected in the United States in April 2009. More...