August 1, 2016 - Attached is the Weather stats for July, 2016 prepared and submitted by Ann Forbes, U.S. Weather Service Observer
 
Highest Temp was 99 degrees on 7-24-2016
Highest Temp on record was 110 degrees on 7-26-1954
Lowest Temp was 72 degrees on 7-01-2016
Lowest Temp on record was 55 degrees on 7-15-1967, 7-07-1970 and 7-08-1972
 
Rainfall recorded was 2.34 inches
Average Monthly Rainfall is 3.31 inches

July 30, 2016 (Kaiser Health News, By Susan Jaffe) - Only days after Judy Hanttula came home from the hospital after surgery last November, her doctor’s office called with bad news: Records showed that instead of traditional Medicare, she had a private Medicare Advantage plan, and her doctor and hospital were not in its network.

Neither the plan nor Medicare now would cover her medical costs. She owed $16,622.

July 29, 2016 - Tri-County Community Action, Inc. will hold a Board Meeting on Monday August 1, 2016 in Center, Texas. The meeting will be held at the Central Office located (214 Nacogdoches St.) Center, Texas. The meeting will begin at 6:30pm for more information you may contact Yolanda Neal at (936) 598-6315 Ext. 18. 

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July 28, 2016 - The 40th East Texas Poultry Festival, presented by Farmers State Bank, is slated for October 6, 7 & 8.  The festival committee chairs of several events are asking that talented artist save the date and begin to prepare their entries for the featured shows.