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News January 12, 2010  RSS feed
Customers’ frozen pipes cause Flo water problems
      Flo Community Water customers in the Weedon Edition and other customers west of Interstate 45 experienced low water pressure or were without water altogether on Sunday morning as the local temperatures began rising above the freezing level. The Flo Water repair crew was on the job early in search of the source of the problem.
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Freestone County Sheriff’s Report
      Deputy Robert Elom dealing with problem in Kirvin…..man calls, said trying to return stepchild to mother after visitation, arrives at child’s mother’s residence to drop off but the house is vacant, not just of people but everything! Contact made by Mr. Elom with the mother…..
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Buffalo Police Report
      Officer Mouton to Lanely Road for loud music. Unable to locate. Call cleared.
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Leon County Sheriff’s Report
      12/29/09 Kevin Ellis responded to Buffalo for the report of loose livestock. Bart Dorman responded to FM 1119 for the report of loose livestock. Bart Dorman responded to Marquez for the report of an unwanted person.
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Centerville Senior Class and Steak Dinner
      The Senior class hosted its annual cake auction last Tuesday, January 12th. The cake auction was held at the new gym at the Centerville High School campus between girls basketball games. However, the Class will be accepting donations from anyone who would like to contribute to the Senior Class and Project Graduation.
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AARP Meeting - January 19
      Buffalo Chapter #2870 will meet at regular time (12:00 noon) in the Buffalo Civic Center. Our speaker will be Monica “Doc” Holladay, BS, DC. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Biology, Doctorate Degree in Chiropractic and is a Certified Medical Acupuncturist. She will be speaking on the anti-aging benefits of Chiropractic, Massage, Stretching, Nutrition and Acupuncture.
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Barton Staff to hold ‘County Day’ in Leon County
      Congressman Joe Barton’s District Assistant, Karla Carr, will be at the Centerville Housing Authority, 130 East Main Street, Centerville, on Wednesday, January 20, from noon until 2pm to meet with anyone having concerns with the federal government. No appointment is necessary.
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Lone Star Community Center plans 2010 Reunion
      The Lone Star Community Center held its regular meeting on January 4, 2010 at the Center.
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Photo
     BJHS artists Taylor Rutledge and Shelby Ballard pose with their art teacher, Laura Dudley, recipient of a BISD Certificate of Excellence.
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Tax help seminars scheduled
      Texas Comptroller Susan Combs’ office regularly presents free taxpayer seminars throughout the state to help new and existing business owners understand their state tax responsibilities.
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January is School Board Recognition Month
      Buffalo ISD is joining other school districts across the state to thank these community volunteers for their commitment and contributions to our public schools.
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OISD students win big at UIL Competition
      The Oakwood Elementary and Jr. High students were awarded for their hardwork in this year's UIL competitions. After traveling to Stephen F. Austin, Oakwood came back with the following honors: 2nd Grade: 9th place Creative Writing- Charles Malina and 7th place Storytelling- Ecko Moore.
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January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month
      Glaucoma is a sightthreatening disease that is routinely checked for during an eye examination. It is referred to as the “silent thief of sight” since it strikes without obvious symptoms and is estimated to affect three-million Americans.
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