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COLLEGE STATION, Pine bark beetles — Texas — The little black bugs that infest pine trees each summer aren’t that uncommon, but the havoc they are creating this year is, according to Texas Forest Service officials. More ... Monday, December 7 is the date for the next meeting of the Leon County Tea Party Patriots. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the First Baptist Church, located at 409 W. St. Mary's (Hwy. 7) in Centerville. More ... One county employee certainly had reason to be giving thanks this holiday, after commissioners and Judge Byron Ryder decided to allow Employee #347 (unnamed) to receive two additional weeks’ worth of sick leave from the sick leave pool. More ... Buffalo High School senior Meredith Shaw has been named as the recipient of the 2009-10 State Farm Texas Scholar Athlete, in recognition of her outstanding achievements both in the classroom and on the competition court. Meredith will be presented with her award on December 1 before the varsity girls’ game (approximately 5:45). More ... The countryside around Montalba, north of Palestine in Anderson County, is among the most beautiful in East Texas with its small mountains, winding roads and scenic streams. Visiting the area, you can easily understand why three families named Fitzgerald moved here in the 1840s and purchased land along Mound Prairie Creek. More ... CORSICANA, TEXAS (November 17, 2009) – At their board meeting this week, the directors of Community Bank Holdings of Texas, Inc. elected Byron Cook as Chairman of the Board. Cook is stepping into this position left vacant with the recent passing of his father, Leland Cook. The other directors are Lyle Red, President; Zane Stites, Secretary; and Gary Summerall. More ... Air Force Airman Andrew D. Dunlap graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. More ... |
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