Archive | March, 2011

West Rusk student’s community clean-up

   “Count us in” is the theme for the Rusk County Trash Off Day scheduled for this Saturday. Attending the planning meeting last Thursday at the London Museum and Tea Room were New London City Councilwomen Stephanie Hawkins and Glenda Fleming; West Rusk High School National Honor Society members Lucas Furguson, Levi Wingate, Chelsey Arterberry, […]

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Robert L. Whitaker

ARP – Services for Robert L. Whitaker, 81, Arp, were scheduled Friday, March 18, at Lake Tyler Baptist Church in Chapel Hill with Rev. Sherman Mayfield and Reverend Doctor Ron Klingsick officiating. Burial followed at Williams Cemetery under direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home. Mr. Whitaker died on March 16, 2011. He was born Jan. 7, […]

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Scam in name of Salvation Army Japan relief

ATLANTA, GA. – The Salvation Army warns donors to beware of a bogus email appeal which asks for donations to The Salvation Army’s relief efforts in Japan. The appeal, claiming to be from “Salvation Army National Corp.,” urges donors to send a donation to an email address which IS NOT a valid Salvation Army address.  […]

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Anne E. Kueber

Private services for Anne E. Kueber, 93, Overton, were under direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home. Mrs. Kueber died Saturday, March 5, 2011 in a Longview hospital. She was born March 12, 1917 in Ashland, Neb. to the late Bert Vincent and Lena Victoria Patton Masten.

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Overton, Arp Head Start, Pre-K registration

Head Start and Pre-Kindergarten registration will begin Monday, March 21, at Arp Elementary.  Any parents interested in these programs for the 2011 – 2012 school year should come to the Arp Elementary School office, between 7:00 am and 2:30 p.m. for an interview and registration. To qualify for any 4 year old program a child […]

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