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January 16th, 2008
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No one was k injured when a 2000 Chevy Impala driven by Anna Martinez, 18 of Rusk, rear-ended a 2003 Dodge Ram, pushing it through the front of the Rusk Rural Water Building Monday. More...

In a unanimous vote, the Alto City Council fired Utilities Supervisor Charlie Luse during their regular meeting Monday evening. Mayor Pro Tem Annie Walker said Mr. Luse's dismissal was due to his two reprimands, numerous TCEQ and Texas Railroad Commission violations, poor customer service and his ... More...

Do you live in an old, historic home and ever think that it has a story to tell? If you share your story with High Noon Entertainment, you could be featured in a popular television series, "If Walls Could Talk," on HGTV. The show will be shooting episodes within a two-hour radius of Shreveport, ... More...

Once in a generation, a man will stick his neck out to challenge a status quo which breeds injustice. While the safe approach is to settle into the status quo and resign to the idea that "you don't deal with things as they should be, you deal with them as they are," there are those pioneers who ch... More...
A Hallelujah to Health health fair will be held at the Alto High School from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 22. The Ross Breast Center will provide a mammogram mobile for women who would like to have a breast exam. More...
The Alto Lady Jackets basketball team defeated the Latexo Lady Lions 48-39 Friday in Latexo. Lead scorer for Alto was Amber Morrison with 13 points, followed by Kaylan Thacker (12), Katina Sturns (10), Teoshue Badgett (9), La Quendal Tyler (3) and Coresa Poole (1). More...
Funeral for Dr. Alfred Price Bolch, 86, of Rusk, was at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home chapel in Alba, with the Rev. Scott Johnson officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Alba. Dr. Bolch died Jan. 5. He was born Aug. 14, 1921, in Port Arthur, to William and... More...
I would like to comment on the Texas State Railroad from an employee's point of view. I am an ex-employee of the state who chose to go with American Heritage and continue to work for the railroad. That is the best move I have ever made. More...