On the evening of January 23, 2010, we sang our sweet mother, Jannie Sanders, into Jesus’ arms. Services will be at 2 P.M. Tuesday at the Corinth Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home on Monday from 6 until 8 p.m. Jannie was [...]
Jerry Paul Mehaffey Sr., 76, of Carbon passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at his home. Memorial services held Monday, January 25, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland, TX. Jerry was born March 24, 1933. He served as a Navy pilot in the Attack Squadron 113 (VA-113) know as the [...]
W. K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas Presents At Home with the Dinosaurs: Discover the Arlington Archosaur Site with Derek J. Main Sunday @ 2:30 p.m. January 24, 2010 FREE ADMISSION! Call 254-968-1886 for more information ________________________________________________
Ruth Allen Porter, 95, of Gorman, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, at a Stephenville nursing home. Graveside service was at 11 a.m. today at the Gorman Cemetery with Durward Webb officiating.
Betty J. Lyerla, 81, of Blue Rapids, died on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with burial at Flatwood Cemetery south of Eastland.
A ‘Style Show’ took place in the fellowship hall of the First Baptist Church in Gordon last Saturday to raise funds for the soon-to-open, Gordon Community Library & Museum. Fashion models for the style show wore their favorite ensembles, including some designer outfits, that were purchased from the Twice Blessed Shop in downtown Gordon. The [...]
The called meeting of the Ranger City Council scheduled for Friday night was canceled due to two commissioners being ill and unable to attend. Without those members there would not be enough in attendance to constitute a quorum. Friday night’s agenda will now be added to the meeting on Monday, January 25 at 5:30 p.m. [...]
CISCO – Jeanene Parkinson Cleveland, age 79, entered heaven on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 2:00 pm at the Summers-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Cisco. Interment will follow at Romney Cemetery in Eastland County. The family will receive visitors before the funeral service on Tuesday from [...]
January is School Board Appreciation Month. From providing better quality materials for teachers and students and providing modern facilities for academic and extracurricular events to fine-tuning the curriculum, the seven members of the Eastland Independent School District school board have sacrificed a great deal for the betterment of Eastland county education. Jim Moylan, Jr. is [...]
The frigid temperatures recently experienced in the area caused several issues that have delayed portions of the major work dubbed King Kong in the city. The first delay was with the city’s portion of sewer line replacement in the 300 Block of South Daugherty. The freezing temps caused numerous water line leaks throughout the city [...]
Notice is hereby given that Eastland County Commissioners’ Court will meet in a regular meeting at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, January 25, 2010 in the Eastland County Commissioners’ Courtroom, Eastland, Texas, to consider the following agenda items: 1.Read and sign minutes – County Clerk 2. Public hearing for the purpose of reviewing Eastland County’s performance [...]
Presiding Judge Steven Herod of the 91st Judicial District Court revoked the probation of JOSUE ANTONIO WILLIAMS, 31, on January 20, 2010 after accepting a plea of true to allegations that Williams had violated his terms and conditions of probation. Williams, a Taylor County resident, had previously been placed on ten years probation on August [...]
Presiding Judge Steven Herod of the 91st Judicial District Court revoked the probation of JEREMY HOWARD LANGFORD, 22, on the afternoon of January 20, 2010 hearing testimony from three witnesses that Langford had violated his terms and conditions of probation. Langford, a Taylor County resident, had previously been placed on four years deferred adjudication on [...]
