February 2012

W.I.S.D Board amends budget, notes enrollment increase

29 Feb

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W.I.S.D Board amends budget, notes enrollment increase

by Leann Monk The regular meeting of the Woodville ISD Board of Trustees was held Monday, February 20. There were several items on the agenda that needed to be discussed and voted on. First, after th... read more..

29 Feb

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Warriors Beat Burkeville 11-1

by Mitchell McCluskey The Warren Varsity baseball team competed against the Burkeville Mustangs in an impressive home game on February 27. Prior to the game, the Warriors had a season record of 4 wins... read more..

29 Feb

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Woodville Baseball Scores Win

by Debby Harrison Varsty Baseball On Monday, February 20 the Woodville Varsity baseball team defeated the Diboll Lumberjacks at Hennigan Park by a score of 2-1. Trent Daniels got the win, pitching all... read more..

29 Feb

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Pirates Fall Out Of Playoffs

by Emily Waldrep The Pirates fell out of play-offs on Tuesday, February 21 when they faced Wells in their first official playoff game of the season. The boys played hard and had a good game, but were ... read more..

COMPASS To Present 'Tyler County Stories On Miss Agnes' Front Porch'

29 Feb

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COMPASS To Present 'Tyler County Stories On Miss Agnes' Front Porch'

COMPASS is proud to present "Tyler County Stories on Miss Agnes' Front Porch" Saturday, March 10 at 7p.m. on the Woodville Elementary School Cafeteria Stage. The stories will feature excerpts from th... read more..

Spurger Operation Graduation Talent Show

29 Feb

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Spurger Operation Graduation Talent Show

by Emily Waldrep- The Spurger Operation Graduation talent show was a huge success, and raised more than $200 dollars for the Senior class. Acts in the show included Ashley Hall singing "Called to Wo... read more..

Warren Student Pulls Gun On Fellow Student

29 Feb

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Warren Student Pulls Gun On Fellow Student

A Warren ISD Junior High student Monday, saying he was "tired of being bullied," allegedly pulled a loaded gun on a fellow student while they were in the lunch line. There were no injuries in the inci... read more..

24 Feb

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County students participate in STEM day

by Emily Waldrep Seven Tyler County students and four teachers recently got the chance to travel to Stephen F. Austin University in Nacadoches to participate in a widely know science and technology e... read more..

Timber Wright wins calf scramble at rodeo

24 Feb

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Timber Wright wins calf scramble at rodeo

San Antonio –The calf scramble was held February 12th at the San Antonio Livestock Show & Rodeo. 4-H and FFA youth competed for $800 certificates to purchase breeding animals to exhibit in the 20... read more..

Playoffs end for one team, begin for another

24 Feb

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Playoffs end for one team, begin for another

by Emily Waldrep After a fun and sometimes difficult basketball season, the Spurger Lady Pirates played their last official game on Thursday, February 14 at Angelina College in Lufkin. The team played... read more..

Tyler County Stories on Miss Agnes’s Front Porch

23 Feb

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Tyler County Stories on Miss Agnes’s Front Porch

COMPASS is proud to present "Tyler County Stories on Miss Agnes's Front Porch" Saturday, March 10th at 7:00 PM on the Woodville Elementary School Cafeteria Stage. The stories will feature excerpts fro... read more..

Tyler County Basketball Wrapup 2012 Photo Gallery

23 Feb

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Tyler County Basketball Wrapup 2012 Photo Gallery

The Booster has gathered some of the great photos from this year's basketball season in Tyler County. Some you've seen, some you haven't, but don't miss this look back on another great basketball seas... read more..

Colmesneil Band competes in solo and ensemble competition

22 Feb

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Colmesneil Band competes in solo and ensemble competition

by Julia Barnes Band Last Saturday, members of the Colmesneil High School band participated in the Solo and Ensemble competition in Lumberton. Scoring high in the contest was Nikki Rogers, Megan Che... read more..

Woodville plays tennis over winter break

22 Feb

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Woodville plays tennis over winter break

by Debby Harrison While most of the students in Woodville ISD were out on their Winter Break, the Varsity tennis team, along with their parents, traveled to Beaumont on Friday, February 17 to play in ... read more..

22 Feb

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Seneca Road Resolution Near

If you have traveled on Seneca Rd. in Woodville lately, especially after a rain, you already know it is in bad condition, even though work on resurfacing the road was completed only six weeks ago. Tyl... read more..

22 Feb

Death Notices

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Death Notices 2-23-2012 - 3-1-2012

Mary Lou Dickerson Stewart, 96, of Woodville passed away February 21, 2012. Services are at Riley Funeral Home in Woodville. Evelyn Pate, 86, of Woodville, died Thursday, February 23, 2012, Stringer ... read more..

WISD Board Approves $660,000 Budget Amendment

21 Feb

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WISD Board Approves $660,000 Budget Amendment

The regular meeting of the Woodville ISD Board of Trustees was held Monday, February 20. There were several items on the agenda that needed to be discussed and voted on. First, after the review of the... read more..

2012 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Trainbearers

20 Feb

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2012 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Trainbearers

The 2012 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Trainbearers have been named. They are, Carmen Mahaffey, daughter of Keith and Balela Mahaffey (Chester); McKayla Marshal, daughter of Mike and Michele Marshall ... read more..

2012 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Children of the Court

20 Feb

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2012 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Children of the Court

2012 Tyler County Dogwood Festival Children of the Court have been named. They are, from front, Miranda Moore, daughter of Phillip and Desiree Moore (Warren); Natalie Standley, daughter of Matt and Ca... read more..

20 Feb

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Big Event Is Big Success

Woodville FFA hosted the Big Event on Saturday, February 11. Members of the Woodville High School FFA, Student Council, Sophomore Class, and Youth Leadership SE Texas participated in activities to hel... read more..

18 Feb

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Local Rescues in Tyler County save pets

by Emily Waldrep- When someone decides to get a new dog they often turn to small puppies from breeders from Houston or Beaumont, but what many people don't know is there are a few great pet rescue org... read more..

Spurger Lady Pirates play last official game, boys team warm up for District Playoff

17 Feb

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Spurger Lady Pirates play last official game, boys team warm up for District Playoff

by Emily Waldrep- After a fun and sometimes difficult basketball season, the Spurger Lady Pirates played their last official game on Thursday, February 14 at Angelina College in Nacogdoches. The team ... read more..

Woodville and Colmesneil face off in impromptu scrimmage

17 Feb

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Woodville and Colmesneil face off in impromptu scrimmage

Woodville High School and Colmesneil High School junior varsity and varsity teams held an impromptu scrimmage at Hennigan Park during Winter Break. The junior varsity teams were equally matched, with ... read more..

15 Feb

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Basketball season ends for Colmesneil

by Julia Barnes Basketball season is over for Colmesneil. While the high school teams did not do as well as expected, the junior high teams excelled. The Lady Dogs won District, going undefeated, and ... read more..

Woodville Middle School Eagles end season at top of District

15 Feb

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Woodville Middle School Eagles end season at top of District

by Debby Harrison The Woodville eighth grade boys' basketball team lost to Central Heights 59-21 in their last away game of the year on Thursday, February 9. According to Coach Jason Drake, the ... read more..

TeamworkTC wants help organizing local clean up efforts

15 Feb

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TeamworkTC wants help organizing local clean up efforts

According to Tyler County Teamwork representative Mic Cowart, March is the month our state has deemed 'Keep Texas Beautiful'. Tyler County has annually supported this effort by allowing white box typ... read more..

Four more burglary arrests in county during February

15 Feb

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Four more burglary arrests in county during February

On Sunday, February 5 Tyler County Sheriff's office received a call about a suspicious vehicle parked on CR 4300 off FM 1746. Deputy Casey Whitworth responded to the call. According to reports, the ve... read more..

Geocaching - It's happening in Tyler County, too!

15 Feb

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Geocaching - It's happening in Tyler County, too!

by Emily Waldrep Few people have heard of or experienced geocaching, but a few adventure seekers in Tyler County have become part of the widespread geocaching community and are enjoying being able to... read more..

Casting call for the 2012 Dogwood Festival Pageant Play

14 Feb

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Casting call for the 2012 Dogwood Festival Pageant Play

Director Alicia Scoggins has issued a casting call for performers interested in appearing in the 69th annual Tyler County Dogwood Pageant and Historical Play. The theme of this year's play will be "To... read more..