"There just comes time for a change sometimes," says Brent Hawkins about his decision to leave Diboll to become superintendent of the Woden school district in Nacogdoches County. Hawkins said last week that he was not actively looking to move but when he saw the posting for the Woden job, he decided, after talking with his family, to pursue it. More...
A member of Diboll's Home Rule Commission is worried that a general misunderstanding of the proposed city charter to be voted on May 10 might threaten the document's passage. "There's a misconception that the populations of the districts are variant," Tate said. "That's the opposite of the truth. More...
Progress, that's what you will see if you drive past the old library building at 300 Park Street. Concrete slabs have been put in and framework going up for the new additions. There are even a few solid walls up now. Things are changing on the inside of the existing building as well. The completion date, so far, is slated for September 30, 2008. More...
If Teddy Ivy wakes up in the middle of the night, curious about a part of his family's history, all he has to do is consult the quilt on his bed. While most wives give their husbands shirts and shaving lotion, Teddy's wife Barbara recently gave him generations of family history stitched into a patchwork quilt. More...
April 13th was the fourth Sunday of Easter and the color is white. Thought: Christ gives me authority as His ambassadors. Colossians 3:17. May Birthdays: Bonnie Cain and Dee Allan the 2nd; Ashley Watson; Robert Shawn Hall 5th; Bob Bashaw, Rev. Kenneth Johnson and Sloan Evereth; Cole Lowery the 6th; Moss May the 8th. More...
Rosa Sawyer Adams Rosa Sawyer Adams, 85, of Huntington, was born August 17, 1922, in Buna, Texas, the daughter of the late Margaret Lenora (Simmons) and Albert C. Leviness. She passed away Saturday, April 12, 2008, in a local hospital. More...
Sports EditorRecently the Diboll Lumberjacks have been going through, what Head Football Coach Gary Martel calls the "Lumberjack Maker Program." The program is more commonly known to the athletes as boot camp, which the Lumberjack head man clearly has designed with the rest of the coaching staff to build up the Lumberjacks in the competitive arena. More...
Huntington 4-H team takes 2nd
