A $27 million natural gas pumping station has been completed and is up and running. The new eight-compressor station constructed by Energy Transfer Corporation, will help to move gas through a new 42- inch pipeline that extends from Central Texas, to East Texas and then to South Texas. More...
The City of Dallas and the Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority (UNRMWA) have identified two alternative sites for a wildlife refuge, said Chris Bowers with the Dallas city attorney's office. "We, along with the UNRMWA, hired HDR Engineering," Mr. Bowers said. More...
The Governing Body of Rusk State Hospital will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 in the Quality Management Department, Building 501, Austin Room. The governing body meets each year to accept written and verbal reports presented by the hospital administration. More...
Deadline for filing as candidates for the Democratic and Republican parties primary elections on March 4 is 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2. Caesar A. Roy is the Democratic party county chairman and Josie Schoolcraft is the Republican party county chairman. Mr. Roy can be reached at (903) 253-5419 and Mr... More...
Over the Christmas holidays, my television was littered with news of the teen pregnancy of Jamie Lynn Spears, 16- year old sister of pop-star Brittney Spears, who has been in a downward spiral of her own. Jamie, it seems, has a 19-year old boyfriend who fathered the child. More...
Brandy Rose Whitley Branton and Jonathan Bryan Shobert both of Jacksonville were united in marriage Nov. 16, 2007, at the Castle on the Lake in Jacksonville. Judge James Morris officiated the ceremony. The bride, escorted by her son Brandon Matthew Branton wore a Milano, white satin, chiffon gown ... More...
The Rusk Lady Eagles and Westwood Lady Panthers were all dressed up with nowhere to go Friday at the Rusk High School gymnasium as both teams prepared to play, but the referees had not shown up. More...
The Cherokee County Republican Club will meet Tuesday, January 8, 2008 The meeting will be held at the Legacy of Harvey Collins Restaurant, 204 West 6th St., Rusk, TX at 6:30 PM Candidates in the upcoming election will be guest speakers. All members are encouraged to attend and bring a friend. Th... More...
Funeral for Eva Marie Childress, 90, of Houston, formerly of Alto, was at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, in the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Mike Hogg officiating. Burial was in Old Palestine CemeteryMrs. Childress died Dec. 20. She was born Nov. 25, 1917, in Alto to Durwood and A... More...
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