Approximately 150 persons attended a Town Hall meeting at the Norman Activity Center in Jacksonville Friday night. The event was hosted by State Sen. Robert Nichols, District 3 and State Rep. Chuck Hopson, District 11. State Rep. Byron Cook was unable to attend the meeting. More...
Feb. 1 will be a day to pause and reflect - what was - and what was lost. Four years after the crash of the Space Shuttle Columbia, the nation will remember the crew of seven: Rick Husband, William McCool, Michael Anderson, Laurel Clark, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla and Ilan Ramon. More...
State Rep. Chuck Hopson (D-Jacksonville) and state Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) plan to set the "D" and the "R" aside during the current Legislative session and work together in Austin on their respective committees. Rep. Hopson received his assignments at about 5:15 p.m. last Friday from ... More...
A narcotics search warrant executed by the Cherokee County Sheriff 's Office last week resulted in the arrest of two men and one woman. Sheriff 's deputies served the warrant at the residence of Lawrence Francis, 1300 S. Jackson, Jacksonville. Arrested were Lawrence Franklin, 34, of Jacksonville, ... More...
Is it good to spank a misbehaving child? Or does it damage their self esteem and instill a spirit of violence in them? This question will be brought to the forefront of the debate on proper child-rearing because California Assembly woman Sally Lieber has outlined a bill which would ban spanking chi... More...
Fifth Grade UIL participants include in front from left: Spelling, Logan Walley, Madi Turner winning 2nd Place and Michael Murray; second row, Ready Writing, Cheyenne Phillips, Emilee Caldwell, Dylan Thompson and Oral Reading Micah Russell and Tierra Turner second place winner with Amy Holcomb, firs... More...
"Bombs away" was the theme as the Eagles made six threepointers en route to a 58-46 win over the Huntington Red Devils Friday at Eagle Gymnasium. Demarcus Skinner led the raid with five three pointers and 22 points. The Eagles put together a 14-3 run to take the lead 29- 15 at the end of the 1st h... More...
Funeral for Tammy Runion, 43, of Jacksonville was at 10 a.m. Thursday in the First Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Mike Eddy, the Rev. Phillip Clark and the Rev. Wayne Moss officiating. Burial was in Grand View Memorial Park at Pasadena under the direction of Autry Funeral Home. More...
The past year was another exciting one for RISD. With our recent building projects complete, we continue to refine and adjust our educational structure to encourage and support our students to be successful. More...
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