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Woman's dream home a reality thanks to generous community
CHAD WILSON news@c-bstatesman.com
Phyllis Hart saved money to build a new home after living in an older home on Martin Street in Chandler for more than 30 years. More...

Increasing park usage could mean upgrades

CHAD WILSON news@c-bstatesman.com

Considered one of the city’s strongest assets, the three city parks in Chandler are seeing increased demand and the Parks and Recreation Board is taking notice.  During their regularly scheduled meeting last Wednesday, the parks board disc More...

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Obituaries - Free Access

Loyd Cook

William Loyd Cook, 53, died natural causes at his residence on Aug. 10, 2013.  More...

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Sports

‘We are ready to compete’

We don’t want to wait two or three years...

Brownsboro athletic director and head football coach Jason Hooker appeared live on ESPN Radio 92.1 last week during the afternoon Bill Coats show. The interview was conducted at Wade's Place in Chandler shortly after 4:30 p.m. More...

Varsity Bearettes

Members of the 2013 Brownsboro High School varsity volleyball team are, front, Brittany Knippers, Devon Carver, Leanna Walker, Reagan Allen, Bailey McDonald; back, Meagan Gailey, Madison Montgomery, More...

Bear Mania set for Aug. 27

Come out and meet the new coaches and let your children get autographs from the 2013 Bear football players during the Bear Mania celebration on Tuesday, Aug. More...

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Lower effective tax rate set, roads discussed

BROWNSBORO CITY COUNCIL
CHAD WILSON news@c-bstatesman.com

Brownsboro’s tax rate will drop slightly for the upcoming fiscal year while city officials are still looking at a variety of options for road repairs.  During their regular monthly meeting Thursday, Aug. More...

It's official: Trustees OK raises

BROWNSBORO ISD
CHAD WILSON news@c-bstatesman.com

Brownsboro ISD has worked for several months to improve its pay structure for the district – a task completed Monday when the school board approved various pay increases district wide.  The Texas Association of School Boards provided the d More...

Escape those un-BEAR-able kitchens

CHAD WILSON news@c-bstatesman.com

Several local restaurants are teaming up with the Bear Necessities BackPack Program, which provides nutritious and easy to prepare food for students at the Brownsboro ISD Elementary and Intermediate campuses.  More...

News

Chandler Lions Club supports community

The Chandler Lions Club supports the community in many ways. More...

Reece named Officer Ensign

Brownsboro High School Class of 2007 graduate Ryan Reece graduated from Officer Candidate School on May 10 becoming Officer Ensign in the United States Navy. He is stationed in Pensacola, Fla. More...

Getting Acquainted

Name: Toni Rhodes I have lived in: Brownsboro for the last 21 years. I am in Brownsboro because: I moved here from the Dallas area 21 years ago to be close to my grandmother (Polly  More...

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Writer's Corner

WRITER’S CORNER

ANGER  PART 7  Many of you continue to write In questioning sin; speaking Your thoughts as we continue Searching causes and provocations As to why a Living God may be Angered. A question arises . . More...

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Historical

1940s entertainment in Chandler

BY JIM S. POWELL

During the 1940s and early 1950s Chandler had basketball games at the high school that gave us thrills and excitement. More...

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