The November Chamber meeting was a great success, compared to the previous meetings. Mary Jo Walker has turned out to be a fantastic recruiter! Compared to the very few that normally attend a meeting, this month there were 17 in attendance. So THANKS to Mary Jo and those who attended. December will be a very […]

Team Butterballs won first place in fried turkey and first place in candied yams in the November 19th Turkey Cookoff held at Josie’s Mexican Food and Cantina. Team members and their support team were Jim and Jess Reed, Leroy and Karen Smith, John Wyatt and Lori Stafford. Taking first place in smoked turkey was Eloisa […]

You will have several opportunities to enjoy Christmas music performed by the students of Seadrift School this holiday season. The schedule for singing at First National Bank, Seadrift is as follows: Monday, December 12 2:30 Fourth Grade Tuesday, December 13 2:30 Third Grade Wednesday, Dec. 14 2:30 Second Grade Thursday, Dec. 15 9:15 Fifth Grade […]

The recent child abuse allegations and scandal at Penn State University have brought the issue of child sexual abuse to the forefront of our nation’s media coverage. New audiences less familiar with this topic are now being educated on the issue of abuse, including sports fans, college students and the higher education community. It is […]

With whooping cranes now making their way back to Texas for the winter, biologists are hoping this year will see a record number of the endangered birds in the state. Their population reached a low 21 birds in the wild in the 1940s and again in 1954. The only remaining wild population now nests in […]