September 1, 2010 / Front Page

Diboll Days Activities

Kickoff luncheon The first Diboll Day Luncheon will kick-off at noon on Sept. 2 at the Civic Center in Diboll. The Booster Club will be sponsoring the luncheon with wonderful food being served. More...

Bible Verse

Ephesians 2:19 “Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and aliens, but fellow citizens with God’s people and members of God’s household.” More...

County News

Ventriloquist to perform at library on Sept. 27

News from ... T.L.L. Temple Memorial Library

It was a very sobering thing to hear Detective Norman Williams of the Diboll Police Department talk about how easy it is for someone to steal your identity. More...

Bar cookies a fast, easy treat

Judicious & Delicious

With kids brown-bagging it back to school, Diboll Day bake sales and bingos, a bar cookie is a fast homemade treat for any situation. More...

Yates take South Dakota by bike

Diboll was represented in Sturgis, S.D., this month by Bill Dean and Carolyn Yates at the 70th anniversary of the Harley Davidson Rally. More than 500,000 motorcycles showed up for this year’s event. More...

School

Rivalry renewed

Diboll and Corrigan-Camden face-off on the field for the first time in over a decade Friday

For the first time since 1997, the Diboll Lumberjacks and Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs will meet on the football field. More...

Sports

Wall of Honor needs nominees

The Diboll Athletics Wall of Honor was created in 1997 and its Selection Committee is chaired by the acting Athletic Director. Nomination criteria for Diboll Wall of Honor are as follows: More...

2 Minute Drill

DYFBL still registering More...

Civic minded

Center gets facelift

The renovations to the Lottie and Arthur Temple Civic Center are almost complete – just in time for the 2010 Diboll Day activities. The project – paid for with a $1 million grant from the T.L.L. More...

Get informed about Scouts, new house

Diboll Scouts have needed a permanent home since last year when the city decided it wasn’t feasible to make costly repairs to the log cabin Scout House in Old Orchard Park. Thursday, Sept. More...

Dateline Diboll

Sportsman’s Bingo The first Bingo of the 2010 Diboll Day begins at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, at the Diboll Civic Center. More...

Local History

Thirty years ago: 5 Diboll Day queen candidates announced

30 Years of Diboll Free Press Clippings

One Year Ago The Lumberjacks’ defense could not stop the Kirbyville Wildcats’ running game as the Jacks give up 474 yards on 41 carries enroute to a 62-20 loss in the season opener. More...

Church

Time to scoot back closer to God, the driver

Teacher Mom

There was an old man and old woman riding down the road in their pickup truck. He on his side behind the wheel, and she on her side. A car with a young couple sitting closely together passed them. More...

Obituaries

Michael ‘Mike’ Bryan Terry

Funeral services for Michael “Mike” Bryan Terry, 27, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel in Lufkin. Interment will follow at 1 p.m. More...

Helen Havard Johnson

Helen Havard Johnson, 82, of Lufkin, was born July 15, 1928 in Angelina County, Texas, the daughter of the late Maggie (Burris) and Richard Havard. She passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at her residence. More...

Clark Tullos

Clark Tullos died at home Sunday evening. Mr. Tullos was 86 years old and had lived his entire life in Redland, Texas. More...