December 26, 2017 - The year 1939 was a particularly memorable year for me. I was six years old, and waiting for my first pair of shoes. Mother couldn’t buy my shoes but did buy my brother Bill and me a Big Chief Writing Tablet and an Eberhard #2 pencil.

Boil Water Notice Rescinded on December 22, 2017

December 22, 2017 - On December 20, 2017, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the San Augustine Rural Water System, #2030007, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals or employees on or West of U.S. Highway 96, that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public water system was required to be boiled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

December 22, 2017 - Maxie Eaves and Viva Lee Jones married 60 years ago December 24, 1957, in the home of Lenard and Jessie Milford in the Neuville Community.

December 21, 2017 Austin – Licensed handgun owners can legally carry loaded weapons into Texas churches that do not have posted signs banning weapons, Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a legal opinion released today. The opinion also clarified that a new law passed this year by the Legislature exempts churches from state fees for creating volunteer security teams. 

December 21, 2017 - Through the work of dedicated staff in over 2,100 county and state offices, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) provides vital farm safety-net assistance to agricultural producers across America.