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Mark Lanier will be presented in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 15 at Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. He will sing with a live band. Mr. Lanier is noted composer and many of his songs are known as gospel classics. More ... The Rusk Chamber of Commerce will host the 17th annual Fair on the Square May 23-24. The dance has been moved from Saturday to Friday evening. Vendors are being sought for the event. The annual Fair on the Square will be held from 9 a.m.-4p.m. Saturday, May 24. More ... The Wells FFA will sponsor a rabies vaccination and dog flea dip clinic from 6-7 p.m. Friday, March 7 at the Ag Shop behind the high school. Cost will be $15 for the rabies vaccination shot and $3 for the flea dip. Dogs and cats must be at least three months of age to receive the rabies vaccination, which is good for three years. More ... A run-off election will be held April 8. Only one local race is contested. In the bid for Cherokee County Commissioners, Pct. 3, Moody Glass Jr., the incumbent, will face F.E. Hassell on the Democratic ticket. The final day to register to vote in the April 8 election is March 10. More ... Indictments returned by a Cherokee County Grand Jury on Feb. 26 included one aggravated sexual assault of a child, one sexual assault, three assaults, two possessions of controlled substances, five thefts, three for driving while intoxicated, two burglaries and two forgeries. More ... Timothy Petty, evangelist, will be speaker for the March 9-12 revival at Victory Chapel Assembly of God Church, 14323 State Highway 110 N. at New Summerfield. Services are scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. More ... JISD will present "Internet Safety" with Janet Corder at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 in the Jacksonville High School auditorium. Ms. Corder currently serves as a vice-president in the Texas Computer Education Association and is employed by Carroll ISD as Instructional Technology Coordinator. More ... Senate Bill 1 requires all Texas school districts to offer three testing days twice a year for the administration of examinations for acceleration to all students who wish to earn credit without prior instruction. Jacksonville ISD offers these exams through Region VII Service Center. The exams are approved by the state and written by the University of Texas at Austin. More ... Driver's education classes begin March 10 for Rusk ISD students. Coach Marks Lanham is the instructor. Cost is $225 and is due by April 15. All students must be 15 by April 15 to participate in the course. To register students should have social security card and an original or certified copy of their birth certificate. More ... It is time to order Alto 2008 yearbook. The annual staff said, "The 2008 yearbook will be bigger and better than ever." The cost is still $45. Contact LeAnn Jones via email at ljones@mail.Alto. Esc7.Net for ordering information. More ... The Mixon Missionary Baptist Church hosts Bluegrass/Gospel music groups on the first Saturday of every month. The public is invited and any band wanting to play may contact Mary Kirby at (903) 842-4774. More ... CDs, The Methodist Women and Prayer Group of A. Frank Smith United Methodist Church have cookbooks and CDs for sale. Seven hundred recipes are featured. The cookbooks are $15; CDs, $10; and both, $20. To order contact Betty Davis, (936) 858-4708 and the church office at (936) 858-4347. More ... |
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