June 25, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Friends & Flowers select yard

Friends & Flowers Garden Club met Wednesday, June 3, at the home of Wanda McCreary (center) whose yard was chosen as "Yard of the Month" for June. More...

Meals on Wheels Menu

June 29 - July 2 (Milk served with meals) Orange juice served in Centers) MON: Fish burger on bun, tater tots, carrots, pineapple cup TUE: BBQ chicken, baked beans, fried okra, wheat bread, Mandarin oranges (No information was provided fo More...

4-H Officers

Grant Hirsch (Athens), Tyler Harris (Athens), Zachary Williams (Murchison), Mason Adair (Brownsboro), Brandon Adair (Brownsboro), Luke Scott (Brownsboro), Taylor Davis (Brownsboro) and Chad Tridell (Brownsboro) competed as part of Henderson County 4- More...

A Stone Age ready to assist those who like to help selves

Business Review

The name may sound like something prehistoric but it's more a statement on a new way of doing things ... with stones. A Stone Age is located on Highway 19, a stone's throw north of the loop around Athens. More...

Ham radio demonstration set for June 27-28

Tyler Area "hams" will join with thousands of Amateur Radio operators who will be showing off their emergency capabilities this weekend. More...

Poteet, Smith to wed

Rob and Janice Poteet of Chandler are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Lauren Taylor Poteet to Matthew David Smith, son of Scott and Gail Smith of Durango, Colorado, previously from Coppell, Texas. More...

Candidate Medina to be in Athens June 27

Debra Medina, a candidate for Texas governor, will be at the Republican Headquarters in Athens at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 27. The meet-and-greet will provide refreshments. Medina is the Republican Chairman for Wharton County. More...

Carter BloodCare to host drives in area

Carter BloodCare officials are concerned that blood donations are down this year and the blood supply is running low. More...

TFFC to host fireworks show

The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens will host its annual Fourth of July fireworks show. The center will be open to visitors during regular hours, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. After 4 p.m., admission is free for the fireworks show. More...

Edom Civic Theater to present plays

Edom Civic Theatre will present Patio/Porch, two one-act plays Friday and Saturday, June 26 and June 27 at the Edom Community Center, with performances beginning at 7 p.m. each evening. More...

July 4 celebration set at Edom park

The Edom Community Park will host a July 4 Celebration at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 4, at the Edom Community Park. The band will start at 7 p.m., followed by fireworks at dusk. Hot dogs, snacks and drinks will be available. More...