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Mount Enterprise City Marshal Collins recognized
From Daily News staff reports MOUNT ENTERPRISE - City council members here Tuesday night recognized city marshal David Collins for completing his master peace officer certification.
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Driver in I-74 Bridge Crash Cited
The driver of the tractor-trailer involved in the May 20 crash on I-74 has been cited by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.
Truck Loses Load, Smashes Hwy. Bridge Overpass
The damage done to the eastbound I-74 overpass of southbound I-275 is titanic. An old locomotive engine on a trailer, pulled by a truck, broke lose and crashed into three pilings under the bridge.
Profile: McCarley helping coordinate multiculture festival
“If for nothing else, just trying all the different foods. This is a great community project, and fun for all ages.”
Historic downtown Nacogdoches will be filled with sounds, sights and scents of various cultures this weekend as part of the 20th annual Multicultural Festival. via The Daily Sentinel
SEED board to get update on Tenaska at Monday meeting
An update on the proposed Tenaska carbon-capture power plant near Sweetwater will be among the items on Monday's reg-ular agenda for the Sweetwater Enterprise for Economic Development board of directors. via Sweetwater Reporter
Morning thunderstorms cause damage
Created: April 4, 2008 11:02 AM Modified: April 4, 2008 11:24 AM Thunderstorms that moved through the ArkLaTex this morning left wind damage that included downed signs and trees in several counties and ... via KTBS
LMC play recreates the world of Anne Frank
“That's what really moved me to do this show.”
By Cristin Ross cross@jacksonvilleprogress.com Relive history with Lon Morris College Theatre's presentation of "And Then They Came For Me ... Remembering the World of Anne Frank." Written by James Still, the ... via Jacksonville Daily Progress
ME library gets historic playground equipment
“I think it will be really neat to have a piece of Mount Enterprise history at the library.”
A merry-go-round used for years by Mount Enterprise school children will soon be housed on the grounds of the new Mount Enterprise Morrow branch of the Rusk County Library System. via Henderson Daily News
Mount Enterprise will honor top citizen
“The nominee is a role model in the community and raises the standards of social responsibility by bringing a distinction and quality to every day life in Mount Enterprise”
Who will be named the Citizen of the Year in Mount Enterprise? It will depend on who is nominated by fellow residents of this southernmost town in Rusk County. via Henderson Daily News
Filings for city council races bring surprises
MEASURING UP Carolyn Phillips, right, is measured after her workout at Curves on South Main Street Monday afternoon by manager-instructor Monica Sanders. via Henderson Daily News
Early voting starts Tuesday for primaries
“Voters should bring their new gold-orange 2008 voter's registration certificate or a driver's license, bank statement, utility bills, birth certificate, passport or government documents with their name and address”
From Daily News staff reports Early voting for the March 4 primaries will begin Tuesday and continue through Feb. via Henderson Daily News
LOWs find highs in single life
“This guy, he joined six months ago and he has changed”
Being single in the golden years is no reason to stop rolling. Linda Wilhelm of Harleton hit the road for 27 years with her husband, Charles, until he died in June 2003. via Longview News-Journal
New London council hears complaints on police chief
“I am not going to do all of Stacey's work”
CITY FILINGS Candidates in municipal elections around Rusk County have begun filing paperwork for the May 10 election. via Henderson Daily News
Prescription assistance group hits 5-year mark
“The budget cuts that are about to take place now at the national level will be taken out of grant money that is usually given to the states to fund health projects”
In 2003, Roberta Vallantyne knew she had found her calling. Just days after losing her job as a certified pharmacy technician, she was hired as the director of Friends Helping Friends, a pilot program launched ... via Henderson Daily News
Where Movable Type is Going in 2008
In case you missed it, you'll want to check out Six Apart CEO Chris Alden's post MT in 2008: Open, Powerful and Easy . via TrackBack Development
Sickness takes toll on area school districts
“We've been running around 40-60 kids absent every day for the last week”
DU RAFFLE Terry Register of Henderson checks out the rifles to be awarded in a raffle benefiting Ducks Unlimited at Friday night's annual benefit dinner for the nature conservancy organization. via Henderson Daily News
Mount Enterprise health clinic foresees expansion
“There is a lack of physicians and services willing to take these patients”
With a nationwide healthcare crisis, Rusk County is no exception to the disheartening trend, state health statistics confirm. via Henderson Daily News
Voter registration deadline Monday for primary elections
“We don't want them to show up at the wrong location to vote and have to run all over the county. We would rather field the phone calls.”
Rusk County citizens who wish to cast ballots in the March 4 primary elections have only a few more days to register to vote or to make any changes in their registration. via Henderson Daily News