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Ray and Mary Steelman were joined by a host of friends and family members as they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. The event included dinner and entertainment, with vocalist Joseph Ellenburg providing gospel music. The opening song said it all: More ... The Vietnam Veterans of America, chapter #991, had the first of two raffle drawings for the year at their stated meeting for July. The winner of the Vietnam Commemorative M-14 Rifle was John Stoner of Palestine TX. (Center of photo).The Rifle was awarded this past Friday at City Pawn, 2007 Crockett Rd. Palestine, TX. The Manager of that establishment Mr. More ... Dr. Bobby Ezell and his wife, Patricia, were recently honored at Sam Houston State University with the dedication in their name of a computer lab in the College of Education. Dr. More ... After accepting Johnny Taylor's resignation last month as "Dean of Students", OISD will get something it hasn't had in quite some time... a principal. In a special meeting Monday night, the OISD School Board voted to pull from their pool of current employees and hired one of their own for the position. The new principal will be Judy Thomason who has been serving as Curriculum Specialist. More ... The Leon County Domestic Violence Advocate Program is about to hold a new training session for those interested in becoming advocates for the program. Next session will be in July 6 to 9 pm on the 20th and the 22nd and all day on the 24th. More ... Revival - Little Flock Baptist Church. July 18-21, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Located 8. miles from Jewett, on FM 1512. Evangelist: Kenneth Stone. Music led by Steve Cowart. Phone: 903-626-5175. Email: pastor@littleflockbc.org More ... Officer Haynie to Michael Avenue for possible theft. Upon arrival, officer made contact with apartment manager regarding lawn mower that was missing from a storage shed on the property and she wished to file a report. More ... Air Force Airman Christopher M. Warren 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 ... 07-07-10 Deputy Jack Tomlinson was dispatched to a business on Main Street in Jewett in reference to a burglary alarm. Deputy Chris Nash responded to CR 480 near Centerville for the report of an alarm and suspicious activity. Deputy Chris Nash was dispatched to CR 102 near Leona for a complaint of loose livestock horses on a neighbor’s property. More ... COLLEGE STATION -- The tropical depression following on the heels of Hurricane Alex brought more rain, improving pastures and benefiting crops, reported Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. More ... Congratulations to Rion and Cabella Angel Ussery for their exciting showing at the 2010 State 4H Dog Show on July 9-10. More ... Fans of the musical theater don't have to travel far for a fix this month. The Palestine Community Theatre troope is performing Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic, "The King and I" at the beautifully restored Texas Theatre in downtown Palestine. Opening night was Friday, July 16th and the show will run through this weekend. More ... |
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