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Stagecoach Days at the Fanthorp Inn in Anderson are Saturday, July 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Take a trip back to 1850 as you explore what life was
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This week’s news will be short and sweet. I have not even thought about writing the news much less what’s going on around Anderson or the world. Don and I are in the process of moving about 5 miles out of town and I can tell you I am never, ever going to move again.
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The Vernon family reunion was held at the Keith Community Center Saturday, June 22. Around 50 family members attended with Louise Vernon Cheevers who turns 96 in August, the eldest family member in attendance.
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As Payton and I traveled from College Station late Wednesday night, we traveled through Main Street in Richards. At the curve in downtown Richards on 149, we noticed a car had its lights on and appeared to have run off the road.
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The 1867 historic yellow fever epidemic in Navasota and Texas is well documented but a letter written Sept. 29, 1867 has been recently discovered in an abandoned house that was
about to be destroyed in northwest Arkansas’s Benton County that ‘chillingly’ tells of the horror.
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Lagerstroemia spp., crape myrtle, crepe myrtle or crapemyrtle are beautiful trees found in the warm climates of the southern U.S. It’s a relatively small graceful tree with attractive exfoliating bark
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Happy Fourth of July. I hope everyone has a great day. Congratulations to George Washington Carver on the dedication of their historical marker. The city of Navasota is sponsoring Independence Daze and Parade from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. There will be free swimming, food and fun.
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