Overton News

Alcoholic beverages will be allowed at the city's community center and new civic center.

It was unsettling to discover some school officials were unaware their athletes and fans could, potentially, be in danger.

Registration for the 2010 Master Gardener class is open now through Thursday, Dec.

The Harrison County Cattlemen's Association will host their annual meeting Thursday, Nov.

By: Robert Burns , 903-834-6191 Contact : Dr. Vanessa Corriher, 903-834-6191, vacorriher@ag.tamu.edu View All Media/Resolutions OVERTON a ' This year's fall weathera ' rain and cloudy following a drought a ' and its effect on forages can be a recipe for nitrate poisoning of livestock, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service expert.

Last week I spoke about establishing winter pastures. The rainy weather likely has put a damper on getting these fields planted.

October is a change of season and the time to roll up the sleeves for active gardening.

"Stress, Anxiety and Depression - It's not all in Your Head" is the title of a program scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday at Doctors Nutrition, 408 E. Loop 281, Suite C Representatives will discuss the causes and offer some natural solutions.

OVERTON a ' The week of Oct. 4 - 10 was National 4-H week, and to celebrate, on Oct.

Last month we discussed that this is a good time to begin establishing warm season perennial grass pastures.

UT Physicians of Overton has moved to a new location, the Catherine Building at 102 W. Henderson St.

Orange memories will be made through Oct. 31 at the Pumpkin Patch in Kilgore. "Everything relates to pumpkins, and we don't do Halloween - we do pumpkins," Cecilia Mitchell said Sunday at St.

Railroads might have their roots in the 19th century, but they still are important to the area economy, say transportation and economic development officials.

HENDERSON, Texas - There's still eagerness and optimism about prospects of saving the Henderson-Overton rail spur even though the owner, Union Pacific Railroad Co., has spurned three offers by local officials to acquire the line and the U.S. Surface Transportation Board granted the company authority to abandon the track.

Hazards overhead have some East Texas school officials scrambling. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says certain outdoor stadium light poles can crash down on football fields, baseball diamonds, and stadium bleachers, posing a serious risk of death and injury.

Gregg, Harrison and Upshur counties have teamed up again to present the Annual Multi-County Beef & Forage Seminar on Monday, Sept.

Collection boxes have been placed at police stations throughout the area to collect donations for care packages that will be sent to members of the military serving overseas.

Wishes do come true. At least one did Friday for a sixth-grade Overton girl. Lateria Brager, 13, suited up in scrubs and carried a pink stethoscope as part of her granted wish to become a nurse for a day at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler.

Wishes do come true. At least one did Friday for a sixth-grade Overton girl. Lateria Brager, 13, suited up in scrubs and carried a pink stethoscope as part of her granted wish to become a nurse for a day at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler.

Wishes do come true. At least one did Friday for a sixth-grade Overton girl. Lateria Brager, 13, suited up in scrubs and carried a pink stethoscope as part of her granted wish to become a nurse for a day at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler.