Oakwood ISD schools held Open House on Thursday night. There was a good turn out. Parents and students met in the cafeteria for a welcoming speech made by Superintendent Richard Scoggin. Scoggin reminded parents that early voting for the bond election was going on and that the poll box would be open until 8:00 for their convenience. More...

Funeral services for Larry Wayne Burroughs, age 54, will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at 2:00p.m. at Ricks-Bowers Funeral Home. Bro. James Engle will officiate. Interment will follow the services at Concord Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday with the family present from 6:00p.m. until 8:00p.m. at the funeral home. More...

OES Annual Fundraiser “SPAGHETTI LUNCH” will be this Friday, Nov. 6, between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm at the Buffalo Masonic Lodge located on the corner of Fairfield and Railroad Street behind Davis Country Store. Come by for our great spaghetti, salad, bread, tea, and dessert for a donation of $6.00. Children under 12 eat free with paying adult. More...

My dad is always saying how quickly time passes. In fact he worries as if he's missing something. Months and years seem to dissolve while he wonders what he's accomplished and considers how much time he has to complete his dreams. If he would sit still long enough (he has more creative energy in his little finger than I have in... More...

BHS’ volleyball season wrapped up last Tuesday night when the Lady Bison played in New Waverly. The Lady Bison went down in a four set match to the playoff bound Lady Bulldogs. Centerville will represent 21AA as the first seed. Anderson- Shiro and New Waverly tied for second, but the Lady Owls of Anderson- Shiro won the playoff Saturday to earn the second seed. More...

AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today applauded the news that Texas pork producers will soon regain access to an important international trade market. U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that China intends to re-open its market to U.S. pork and live swine. More...