October 24, 2007 / Other News

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From our Files News from the past

10 YEARS AGO Oct. 30, 1997 CROWNED ECHS homecoming queens during the halftime ceremony last Friday night were April Whitaker with escort Jonathan Crowdis and DeWana Fields escorted by Darrel Eaford. More...

Starlight Lodge hosts Haunted House

Starlight Lodge No. 95 and Mount Hosea Chapter No. 141 and local community businesses will sponsor a Halloween haunted house Oct. 31 at 218 Jackson Street from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. More...

Follow these Halloween safety tips

Halloween is a time of great fun for children, but it can be a little scary for parents and drivers. Children are often out after dark, crossing busy streets and perhaps going to unfamiliar homes. "This year Halloween falls on a school day. More...

Funding for volunteer-led programs

Family Connection FACES and Early County Literacy Task Force are considering a proposal to fund volunteer-led programs. This funding would include existing programs and programs beginning within the next two years. More...

Common sense best defense against "superbugs"

Antibiotic-resistant staphylococcus infections like the "superbug" that claimed the life of a 17- year-old high school student in Virginia earlier this week can be found nearly everywhere, including Southwest Public Health District's 14 counties, s More...