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March 15–19

Meals on Wheels MON — Steak fingers/ gravy, tator tots, green beans, wheat bread, mixed fruit cup TUE — BBQ beef on bun, ranch style beans, corn, pear cup WED — Smothered pork chops, blackeyed peas, steamed cabbage, cornbread More...

Feds wasting taxpayer money

I had the opportunity a couple of weeks ago to bring up spending and transparency in two important hearings. More...

Advertising remains key to survival

Newspaper advertising isn’t what it used to be. Clients have more options, the media industry changes for the better or worse every day, and companies’ advertising budgets are generally thinner. More...

CHECKLIST CHARLIE

Looking back: Little knowledge at 18

I totally love this time of year when all the seniors are settling on their plans, wearing their class rings, and fitting for caps and gowns and prom dresses. Wahoo! More...

PULSE OF EDOM

Gentlemen, start your engine. It’s time for Cruise Night in Edom. March 20 revs up the fourth year of this tradition after its break over the winter months. More...

Master Gardeners to host Cunningham on Wednesday

Kathleen Cunningham, director of the Dallas Arboretum Speakers Bureau, is the scheduled guest speaker for the Henderson County Master Gardeners on Wednesday. More...

Changing the World One Small Action at a Time

You can change the world. That’s what the people behind the move ment “We Are What We Do” believe. People like you taking small actions that add up to big change. More...

ETMC-Athens launches expansion

Twenty-four years after opening East Texas Medical Center in Athens, the hospital has broken ground on a $32 million expansion. More...

Johnston graduates from UNT

Katie Jeanette Johnston received her bachelor of arts in psychology from The University of North Texas during graduation ceremonies in December. More...

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GOP targets state seats

The political world is fixated on whether this year’s elections will deliver an epic rebuke of President Barack Obama and his party. If that happens, it could end up costing Democrats congressional seats for a decade. More...

KAPPA PI CHAPTER

Meeting focuses on patriotism

The Kappa Pi Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International focused on patriotism for its March 4 meeting in Lindy Goode’s home in Tyler. More...

PET OF THE WEEK

HUMANE SOCIETY OF EAST TEXAS

Meet Walker. He is an 80-pound, 2-year-old coonhound mix that’s been at the Humane Society of East Texas for about a year. He desperately needs to be adopted by a loving family. Walker is a big boy, affectionate and gentle. More...