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December 24, 2008  RSS feed

Schoolhouse Christmas
Sarah Rios, administrative superintendent to superintendent, did such a good job describing the results of the DISD administration door-decorating contest that we are just letting her tell it: The bus decorated by the Transportation Department was the big winner in the "outside category" decorating contest yesterday. More...
Diboll ISD unites with area schools

All public schools in the Texas Education Agency's Region VII, including Diboll, have joined together in a united front for educational reforms, DISD Superintendent Gary Martel told district trustees at their monthly meeting Tuesday, Dec.16. More...

'Best Hair Stylist' comes back home

High on top of a little cabinet in Jessica Tipton's styling salon is a small sign: "I'm a beautician, not a magician." She seems to be making enough magic, though, as Diboll's newest hair stylist to be very happy at her choice to come here from Lufkin, where she had a very faithful following. More...

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Maria Soto is Week 10 Employee of the Week. She works in the custodial department at Temple Elementary School. The Diboll PTSA Club and DISD co-sponsor the award for an outstanding employee. Winners receive a $100 gas card. More...
• SFA offering scholarships in mental health
• article has image Diboll Police Report
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 Local History
• Diboll History Center Press Clippings
ONE YEAR AGO Pastor Becky Henson of First United Methodist Church in Diboll continues to bring together faith-based organizations and Diboll schools to help benefit area children. Pastor Henson invites area pastors to a conversational gathering to discuss, "more involvement in the community and schools from the church. More...
• article has image THIRTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK
• article has image Cactus Jack, FDR's friendship of convenience
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 Obituaries
• Loyce Waley
Services for Loyce Wilkerson Waley, 82, of Diboll, were held Dec. 20, 2008, in the Elwyn M. Gipson Memorial Chapel in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park with the Rev. Jimmy Hedges officiating. Interment followed in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park under the direction of Oakley-Metcalf Funeral Home. More...
• Harl Leon James
• Josephine Pruitt
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 Sports
• article has image Back on top
Lady Jacks kick off District 18-3A play with pair if victories
Well it seem's as if the Lady Jacks really never lost their No. 1 ranking in Class 3A Basketball, as just a week after dropping into the second spot in the polls the local ladies are back a top the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches weekly rankings. More...
• article has image Diboll takes title in consolation bracket at Tatum tourney
• Sports Shorts
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