October 8, 2008 / Front Page

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Diboll Day 2008

Ashley Wilson, Diboll Day queen, left, and Sharon Brown, Group 1 chairman, bask in the glow of Wilson's triumph at this year's Diboll Day after Group 1 raised $118,619.64 to lead the way toward the 2008 fundraising total of $302,300.94, an excellent More...

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Tyra Stewart is Diboll High School homecoming queen for 2008. She joined the Lumberjacks among the night's winners as the football 11 defeated Nacogdoches 30-14. More...

Bible Verse

He asked life of thee, [and] thou gavest [it] him, [even] length of days for ever and ever. Psalms 21:4 More...

County News

T.L.L. TEMPLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY NEWS

Fall has arrived as you can tell by that cool morning air. October is usually a busy time of year for the library with Teen Read Week Oct. 12-18 and our annual Read & Treat. More...

Diboll students take trip to marine center

A group of 31 students, three teachers, and four chaperones from Diboll Junior High went on a field trip to the Texas Marine Education Center in Palacios May 14-16, 2008. More...

Shelia's Popourri

One evening we were resting when Beamon remarked that ours was indeed a busy road. It was a Wednesday evening and most likely folks were trying to get home after school and work and many go to church. More...

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Church

Faith Family Church

Come join us for A twelve week study of the Book of Daniel By Dr. John Barnes Aug. 10 through Oct. 26 Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. Faith Family Church 7020 South U.S. Hwy. 59 Diboll, TX 75941 936-632-9673 More...

McMahan Chapel Celebrates 175 Years

McMahan Chapel United Methodist was organized 175 years ago as a Methodist Class (only Catholic Churches were allowed in the Texas area at that time under Mexican rule) Samuel Doak McMahan and his family had emigrated from Tennessee and wished f More...

DFP - Church of the Week

First Apostolic Church

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Council takes no action

Diboll City Council met in special session Tuesday, Sept. 30, to discuss behind closed doors the situation of indicted City Councilman Gary Jones, but took no action and made no comments after the executive session. More...

Diboll enrollment up over last year

Diboll school district trustees heard a report on the English-language progress of Hispanic students at a generally routine meeting Tuesday, Sept. 30. More...

Dateline Diboll

Veterans Day Nov. 8 is a full day to honor our military veterans beginning at 7:30 a.m. The "Angelina County Veterans Emergency Fund" is holding its first annual 5 mile trail run and 1 mile walk at Kit McConnico Park. More...

Local History

Diboll History Center Press Clippings

ONE YEAR AGO Angelina County Chamber of Commerce awards Diboll's Heather Bergman 2007 Teacher of the Year. Bergman works with at-risk math students. Dr. More...

THIRTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

The 1978 grand champion hay bale is grown by Earl Smith of Diboll and is purchased for a record price of $175 by Lufkin National Bank at the 12th Annual Hay Show at the Lufkin Civic Center. More...

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Sports

JACKS WHACK NAC

Russell Payne Sports Editor

The Diboll Lumberjacks met up for the first time ever last Friday night against the Nacogdoches Dragons and the result saw the hometown boys out last, out man and out play the opposition in a 30-14 final. More...

Ketarus Stanton

Ketarus Stanton, running for the Cisco College Wranglers, recently put up a 184 all purpose yards against Trinity Valley Community College. More...

LAdy jack spotlight

Above: Lady Jack Tiffany Mott goes airborne for the varsity squad last week. More...

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