Chandler Elementary first graders Macade Cooper and Jordan Richie-Stidham cast their ballot in the 2012 Presidential Election Tuesday during a special Election Day presentation at the school. More...
No need to plan Saturday’s dinner menu – the Chandler Historical Society has it taken care of. As they work to earn money for the opening of the Chandler Museum at McCain Park, the historical society is holding a “souper suppe More...
The Brownsboro High School Drama Department will be performing its Shakespeare Showcase Tuesday, Nov. 13 and Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in BEAR Auditorium located behind the football field. More...
Brownsboro Elementary School honors students each week that arrive at school on time, respect and listen to the teacher, complete their school work and homework. More...
All three levels of Brownsboro Bearette basketball won Tuesday in the season opener at Wills Point. Freshmen won 39-8 while the junior varsity won 40-20 before the varsity Bearettes won 38-23. All three teams will play again on Tuesday, Nov More...
District rivals for the last two seasons, Brownsboro and Bullard faced off Tuesday night in non-district action in Bullard. Last year Bullard was the district champ and played two close games with Brownsboro. More...
In a defensive battle, the Brownsboro Bears defeated the Emory-Rains Wildcats 14-6 to claim the superbowl championship in the third-fourth grade division Saturday at Eagle Stadium in Lindale. More...
Dear Editor: I would like to respond to Laura Wilson’s letter about BISD and Donors Choose that was printed in the Statesman dated Nov. 1, 2012. More...
Chandler was founded in 1880, prohibition ended in 1933 and now – 79 years later – the sale of beer and wine within the city limits is legal. Well, almost. More...
Jacobi Parker just helped the Brownsboro Bearettes through a difficult battle in district volleyball action, wrappingup her career on the court. The Brownsboro senior is turning her attention to her family now as her step-father Ty Tompkins fac More...
The annual Holiday in the Park celebration staged at Winchester Park by the City of Chandler is adding a new twist this season with Trees on Parade. Trees will be displayed at Winchester Park on Saturday, Dec. More...
The Texas Department of Transportation announced it would be opening Segment 3A of Toll 49 to traffic Friday afternoon, at which time motorists will be able to drive Toll 49 between SH 110 in Whitehouse to SH 31 west of Tyler in approximately15 minut More...
Brownsboro High School speech and debate took third place sweepstakes this past weekend at John Tyler High School. There were 17 school from the Dallas and East Texas regions. More...
Services for Daphne Chancellor, 45, Garland, were held Saturday at Lone Star Baptist Church with the Rev. David L. Griggs officiating. Burial followed in Bethel Cemetery under direction of John R. More...
Funeral services for Fred Crone, 67, Chandler, are were held Sunday, Nov. 4, at Hilliard Funeral Home, Van, with Pastor Kay Gilbert officiating and Bro. James Dill assisting. Burial followed at Union Chapel Cemetery. Crone died Nov. More...
Malcolm ‘Mel’ Ellsworth Pyles Jr. was born born April 7, 1938, in Howard, Md., to the late Malcolm E. Pyles and Grace Kisser Pyles. He died at the age of 74 on Oct. 29, 2012, in Chandler. More...
A 1947 advertisement for the Rex Theatre in Brownsboro stated, “Motion pictures are your best and cheapest entertainment.” On Friday nights in the 1940s, when there were no basketball games, the picture show was great entertainment for my More...
Brownsboro had a court house, it was a square building. It had a well in front with a dipper hanging on the wall post for anyone to use to get a drink of water. Court was held there. More...