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News August 11, 2009  RSS feed
Centerville City Council sets hearing date for proposed annexation
      In an unusually long city council meeting Thursday, August 6, the Council agreed to set times for two public hearings as one more step in the process of allowing KTR, managed by John Tuma, to annex land for building a subdivision on Highway 7 at CR 200. Hearings were set for Tuesday September 1, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
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Elementary welcomes Rosie Ard
      BISD welcomes Rosie Ard to the staff at Buffalo Elementary School where she will serve as the computer lab aide. BES also gains a staff member who is fluent in Spanish, which will be a great benefit to that campus.
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Wheeler joins BISD teaching/coaching staff
      Vic Wheeler, a self-described "history fanatic", will be bringing a love of history to his 8th grade classroom and a military presence to his role as the newest member of the boys coaching staff at BISD.
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Congressman to hold town hall meeting in Marquez
      U.S. Rep. Joe Barton (R-Arlington/Ennis) will be holding a Town Hall meeting on Monday, August 17, at 12 p.m. at the Marquez Baptist Church Family Life Building located at 138 S. Trinity St. (at Loop 208) in Marquez. Please note the location change.
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BISD 6th grade orientation scheduled
      Thursday, August 20th - Sixth grade students may come in and pick up their schedule, tour the facilities and meet their teachers from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Schedule Pick Up: Thursday, August 20th and Friday August 21st all 6th, 7th and 8th grade students may pick up their schedules from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Junior High Open House:
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Two new businesses in Jewett celebrate grand opening
      Saturday, August 8, was a good day for Jewett businesses because two new beauty salons celebrated a grand opening. Guys and Dolls, owned by Erika Gonzalez of Jewett, is excited to offer hair styles for both men and women. Erika is married to Adolfo Gonzalez and has two boys, Ruben , 7, and Tito (5). Both children attend Leon Elementary School.
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The Centerville Flower Shop blooms again
      The Centerville Flower Shop has been a long established business in downtown Centerville. Many years ago the Shop was opened and operated by Eunice Hill and since that time the Shop has changed hands several times until Kim Wood sold it to current owner Joni Tubb.
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