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ROWE: Unique items abound at local artist's trunk show
Dragonfly Embellishments owned by Diana Kristynik and Cindy Hammond at 317 E. Frank hosted a local artist trunk show.
Houston County Approves Annex Repairs
The Houston County Commissioners Court, meeting in regular session Tuesday, authorized a contract with S. C. Maxwell Company of Crockett for foundation repairs to the Houston County Courthouse Annex.
The end of an era: Looking back at 24 years of Saturday newspapers
On Oct. 5, 1985 the Palestine Herald-Press did something it hadn't done before - print a Saturday edition of the newspaper.
JHS Class of 1949 celebrating 60th anniversary
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.
Jeana R. Pierce Brooks of Crockett, formerly of Jacksonville, and Richard A. Culp of Crockett exchanged wedding vows on March 14, 2009.
Plastic chairs stolen from front porch
A resident saw two men stealing plastic chairs Monday evening from a front porch in the 100 block of Don Boyd Lane.
Marla Campbell and Amanda Mask, co-chairmen of the Houston County Relay for Life thanked everyone who had a part in making the 2009 Relay a great success.
CISD lawyer to conduct superintendent search
Crockett Independent School District Attorney Wayne Haglund will conduct the search for their new superintendent.
Celebrating 100 years of service in East Texas, the Tyler Police Department took a much deserved break Saturday.
Three local school districts, and two cities will hold elections on Saturday, May 9 to fill various positions within their respective entities.
Cattle rustling surges across Texas in bad economy
Hatmakers Ben Farmer of Greeley, Colo., and Damon Albus of Abilene at the show. Hard times have translated into an upsurge of rustling in cattle country, with well over twice as many animals stolen last year in Texas and Oklahoma, the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association said Friday.
MAM Bestows Lifetime Achievement Award
The Mary Allen Museum will honor Vivian Gardner Lovelady with the Lifetime Achievement Award - 2009 in the Community Room of the First Community Bank on Sunday, March 1, at 3 p.m. Mrs.
Commissioners Approve Partial Disbursement
Houston County Commissioners Court approved partial disbursement of national forest mineral revenues to public school districts in the county on Tuesday, Feb.
DETCOG Meeting Hosted by County
Houston County hosted the February meeting for Deep East Texas Council of Governments on Thursday, Feb.
John H. Wootters Crockett Public Library will celebrate 35 years of library service in its current building with a reception to be held on Thursday, March 5, from 5-7 p.m. The keys were presented to the city of ...
Black History Month program set Feb. 15
TRINITY A celebration of black history will be presented during the Clegg Chapel Missionary Baptist Church's 4th Annual Black History Program on Sunday, Feb.
Lovelady ISD Recognized for Commitment to Workplace Safety and Cost Control
Claims Administrative Services announced Wednesday, Feb. 4 that Lovelady Independent School District, one of more than 470 school districts and colleges participating in the CAS workers' compensation ...
Houston County Child Welfare Board Holds Booth
It all depends on the luck of the draw on Saturday, Feb. 14 at the annual Lovelady Love-Fest whether some outdoor chef de cuisine will soon be cooking brisket on his new barbecue pit, a front porch muse will be ...
Firefighters respond to several fire fires
Houston County Courier - January 2009 By Daphne Hereford Managing Editor news@HoustonCountyCourier.com Friefighters from Crockett, Latexo, Belott and Lovelady responded to several calls on Thursday, Jan.
Church of Extreme merges with Huntsville congregation
TRINITY Sunday, Jan. 11, marked the final gathering of Church of the Extreme in Trinity as we know it.