Congressman Joe Barton's District Assistant, Karla Carr, will be at the Centerville Housing Authority, 130 East Main Street, Centerville, on Wednesday, May 20, from noon until 2pm to meet with anyone having concerns with the federal government. More...

Memorial services for Mr. David George Street, 57, will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Jewett. Bro. James Engle and Bro. Carl Clark will officiate. Mr. Street was born in Marion, Ohio and passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at his residence near Jewett. More...

The Nature Conservancy Hydrilla, known as the "world's worst weed" came to Texas, as it did to much of North America, through the aquarium trade. While the lush stems of this aquatic plant offer terrific cover for goldfish, they also grow in thick mats that quickly take over entire lakes, crowd out native plants and damage populations of popular sportfish species. More...

Sheriff's Report Number 436- Electricity out at the barn where Doctor Chopper is kept. Teague 13 year old not wanting to go home. FEMS and Fairfield VFD to Fair Grounds, 12 year old with badly broken leg. DPS Putz to Old 75, vehicle hydroplaned through fence at Feed Store. TxDOT to limbs laying in middle of 75. More...

On May 7 HTL hosted their President's Cup Two Day event and the 9-Hole Gals had eight players. Congratulations to the 1st Place winner Peg Parker shooting 68; 2nd place Jo An Henry with a 73; AND there was a 3-way tie for 3rd place between Becca Neukom, Dorothy Green and Billie Tatom. A scorecard playoff resulted in Becca Neukom taking 3rd place with 76. More...

AUSTIN - (May 4, 2009) For the week ending May 2, 2009, feeder cattle price trends at Texas auctions were mixed, with some locations steady to $4 higher per hundredweight and others steady to $4 lower. Fed cattle prices were lower following a decline in boxed beef values. Cotton prices continue to rise on the prospects for a smaller U.S crop and rebounding global demand. More...