Cooper News

Kelly Shatzer and Wayne Nelson are Waiting for One, an easy-on-the-ears acoustic duo whose music sits somewhere between America and Tom Petty.

James Edward 'Eddie' Cain, 53, of Sulphur Springs passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at his residence.

Pat McCoy of the U.S. Census Bureau gave the program today. He stressed the importance of having a correct count.

Orange city council members during a meeting on Tuesday took a look at amending several ordinances on the books.

Laurine Garrison, 91, of Sulphur Springs passed away Friday, June 5, 2009, after a brief illness.

Residents here are celebrating long-time Ladonia mayor Leon Hurse's years of service to the community in a Saturday celebration.

Ladonia will honor its long-time former mayor Leon Hurse this Saturday, May 30, with a celebration on the town square.

Originally published May 27, 2009 at 8:21 p.m., updated May 27, 2009 at 10:57 p.m. Want to write to Cooper? Mail letters to P.O. Box 529 1015 W. Gonzales St.

The Jacksonville High School Class of 1949 will celebrate its 60th anniversary of graduation on May 27, 2009 at King's Wok in Jacksonville from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Class of '49 graduated sixty years ago in the old Jacksonville High School auditorium on Neches Street on May 27, 1949.

Music City Texas invites music lovers to an animated evening of song Saturday with The Wolf Tribe and special guest Rick Derringer.

North Lamar Independent School District voters overwhelmingly approved $4.68 million in bonds for school improvements in Saturday elections that favored incumbents in races for school trustee positions.

Project graduation: Watch the Texas Woman's University 2009 Montage Senior Show tonight at the campus' Margo Jones Hall in Denton.

A humid breeze carried the aroma of freshly chopped timber across the grounds of the Sam Houston Memorial Museum on Wednesday as volunteers began setting up for the Gen.

More than 300 quilts will hang on the grounds of the Walker County Courthouse and around the square during the Airing of the Quilts on Saturday.

Former WNBA star Cynthia Cooper-Dykes will be the guest speaker at Texas College's Steers Athletic Awards Banquet.

The Waco Area League of Women Voters, the Waco Chamber of Commerce, Parents for Public Schools and KWBU are sponsoring a candidates' forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Cooper Room of the Chamber of Commerce building, 101 S. Third St.

WHAT: Cooper's cotoneaster is a low, tight evergreen groundcover with small and tidy evergreen leaves mixed with bright red berries in late summer and winter.

Question re: Strawberry Baskets I planted 3 strawberry plants in 14-inch hanging baskets.

There's something about walking through a grove of giant Australian Tree Ferns that not only fascinates me, but momentarily transports me to a moment in prehistoric times.

A generous grant from Alcoa Foundation to Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas will ensure that the Fannin County Children's Center continues providing critical child abuse prevention education in Fannin County by underwriting the purchase of materials for a nationally recognized program: Stewards of Children - Darkness to Light.