Diboll police have put a drug offender behind bars and are celebrating the arrest in West Texas of a man identified as having passed forged checks at local grocery stores. More...
This week's winner in the Diboll Garden Club's Yard Beautiful contest, covering the Southeast area of town, is Charles Schmidt, 811 South Meadows, above. More...
Farm seminar The Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Angelina County will host a Small Farm Profitability Seminar on Saturday, May 16, starting at 9 a.m. at the Angelina County Farmers Market. This program will target small acreage landowners who are looking for income generating opportunities by growing and selling fruits and vegetables. More...
The makeup of Diboll City Council remains unchanged after Saturday's election, but the school board is getting a new member. Mayor Bill Brown decisively defeated challenger Gary Mike Smith 251-173 while council incumbents Larry Cook and Ricky Conner prevailed over challenger Lewis Ivey. Cook received 278 votes, Conner 204 and Ivey 125. More...
A Mason County mother sent her four children out to play on May 16, 1870, never imagining she would not see her oldest offspring again for eight long years. Eleven year old Herman Lehmann led his brother Willie, age eight, and two younger sisters to the far corner of the German family's frontier farm. More...
Summer is upon us and the ministry plate for Jubilee folks is full. That is good for the cup of God's blessing is full to overflowing so we drink from the saucer of His grace. Vacation Bible School for the children of the community will begin Monday evening June 15 and go through Friday the 19th. Sunday morning will be the culmination of a week of children's ministry. More...
Funeral for Audrey M. Forest, 86, of Hudson, was held, Friday, May 8, 2009, in the Carroway-Claybar Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Alto Cemetery. She died Monday, May 4, at her residence. A native of Alto, she was a retired claims clerk for White's Warehouse. More...
This Saturday, May 16, former Harlem Globetrotter Reggie Dixon will be in Diboll to host a celebrity basketball game. Last week, he was in town to speak with the kids at Diboll Elementary and Diboll Junior High. Dixon spoke with the kids about staying in school while staying out of trouble. More...
Apache captive plays cowboys-and-Indians for keeps
