The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 8, 2003 Page: 2 of 14
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David Anderson was elected
the new Panola County judge,
while Mickey Dorman was se-
lected as to the Panola County
Clerk position.
We would like to say we
thank you so very much to our
precious children and special
friends for the beautiful party
you gave for our 50th wedding
wedding anniversary.
We love each and everyone
of you and all who came. God
bless you all.
John and Ruby Gibbs
board meetings generally only if
the board sets aside 20 to 30
minutes for public comment
Upon searching the truck,
officers located three small
green plastic bags rnntaining
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A board member who at-
tempts, without authorization, to
speak for the whole board, direct
members of staff, or make other
individual decisions is exceed-
ing his or her authority.
To be eligible for election, a
local school board candidate
must be a qualified and regis-
tered voter, a resident of the
district for six months before the
filing deadline, and a resident of
the state for 12 months before
the deadline.
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not punitive. The school has five
board members. The Charter
board meets the first Saturday
every other month.
They are:
• Don Cockliru. - pastor,
counselor
• Carol Olsen - Texas Work
Force
• William Brewster - retired
• Eva Johns Chadwick -
Carthage Independent School
District
• open seat
remain capable of travel, are
welcomed at the local senior
center located at 300 E.
Wellington Street in Carthage or
at 225 S. Washington Street in
Beckville. *
Meals on Wheels assumed
services in Panola County in
2001. "Since that time, we have
served approximately 24,500
meals annually to the residents
of Panola County," said Hollis.
This year, Meals on Wheels
is requesting a gift of $5,000 to
support meal preparation and
delivery to the indigent elderly
and disabled in Panola County.
Nine school board positions
are up for grabs in the three
school districts in Panola
County. Those running opposed
races are Beckville Place 7 John
Hudson and Jackie Harris,
Carthage District 1 Claudene
Goree and Michael Cormier.
legally specified MEMBERS
Citizens may participate in
903-690-0901
Call Travis Penner
or Lloyd Wilcox
Interior/Exterior Painting
Wood Stain Application
Textured Ceilings & Walls
Cabinet Refinishing
Dry Wall Installation
Remodels & Home Additions
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smoking anything, and the lhat he might, according to the
driver said no, according to the
report.
Smith
permission
At this time, Smith made officer located a pack of rolling
contact with the driver, 21-year- |
old Sam Mason Philpot, of pocket. When Endsley asked
Houston. The officer asked the
driver if anyone had been
Charter School employee back
wages was settled out of court
with the settlement sealed from
the public. After requesting the
public information citing the
Open Records Act, 123rd Dis-
trict Judge Guy Griffin granted
The Panola Watchman's request.
The settlement in the matter of
plaintiffs Johnny Holcomb,
Glenn English, Alisa Carter, and
Mariana Suarez vs. Panola
Charter School said that each of
the employees would receive
their back wages at the cost of
$15,000 to the charter school.
board members. They meet ev-
ery second Monday at 7 p.m.
They are:
• Kathy Ballard - C1SD buai- Company
ness manager • Elaine Hight
• Jane Cammack - retired Carthage
teacher * • Donnie Shrell - Gas Soiu-
• Mike Edens - Panola Col- tions in White Oak
lege «Mike States - heavy ma-
• Cecelia English - Panola chinery operator
• R.C. Nicholson - retired
• Ronnie Young - city of
Gary
Panola Charter School is an
• Marion Sipes - Sipes Con- alternative public school, but is
struction
Gary Independent School
mem-
Special training is involved
when becoming a school board
member.
They are required by Texas
Meals on Wheels will receive
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Steak ... Chipped steak marinated in its
own juices with mushrooms, onions and
green peppers smothered in mozzarella
cheese and served on an oven baked bun.
Italian ... Slices of lean ham & hard
salami baked with green peppers and onion
and topped with melted cheese then served
on an oven baked bun with lettuce, tomato
and Italian dressing
Turkey ... Slices of turkey breast
generously covered with mozzarella
cheese. Baked on a hoagie bun and topped
with fresh lettuce & tomato. Make it a
Turkey Club with bacon and ham ... no
extra charge)
Baked Ham ... Mozzarella cheese melts
over the layers of lean ham as It bakes.
Then we add lettuce & tomato.
•Ask about a low-calorie, low fat version
of these sandwiches
The Best Sandwich In Town!
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delivery cities," said Hollis.
Volunteers deliver individual
Texas meals daily to homebound
residents. Senior citizens, who
’ In addition, under the eeat of
the track, officers located a set
of digital pocket scales and
another small bag of suspected
A used syringe was located
in the floorboard of the track,
along with another in the ash
tray of the vehicle.
Approximately 50 unused
needles were in die trank of the
car.
Just after 2 a.m. Sunday,
PCSO Deputy Alan Smith was
patrolling on U.S. Highway 59
North and clocked a Chrysler
PT Cruiser traveling more than
10 miles over the posted speed , recent burglary,
limit _
As die officer approached the
vehicle, he observed die scent of
what he thought to be burnt
marijuana, according to his
report.
said La Juan Hollis, director of
for Meals on
Wheels, -r.r;
The Counties included pre:
Panola, Camp. Smith, Gregg,
Rains, Van Zandt, Henderson,
Harrison, Upshur, and Wood.
"The meals
fresh at our
Chairman's Award, Employee of
the Year and Volunteer of the
Year, sponsored by KGAS
Radio and Citizen of the Year,
sponsored by The Panola
Watchman.
Tickets are $20 dollars, and
will be available at the Chamber
of Commerce office beginning
February 1. No tickets will be
sold at die door.
Upon making contact with
the driver, Nicolas Dale Green,
22, of Nacogdoches, Endsley
asked him to exit the vehicle.
According to the report, the
Green if he possessed any
marijuana, the suspect replied
exit the vehicle.
As they exited, Smith saw
Neaby throw a small bag of
something in the grass. The Fy
officer picked up the bag and
observed the green leafy
substance contained inside, later
positively identified as
marijuana.
All suspects were charged
with possession of marijuana,
detained and taken to die Panola
County Detention Center.
Also located in a cigarette
package in side the vehicle,
Smith found five partially
smoked marijuana blunts.
Later that day, PCSO Officer
Ronnie Endsley observed a
vehicle that matched a
description of a vehicle used in a
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of word and music have earned
national and international
acclaim. His "ednunon sense"
wisdom, humor and entertaining
style will captivate all in
attendance.
The Chamber will honor the
Ambassador of the Year,
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Castleberry, Emily Williams, Logan Outlet Sells
winter merchandise
John Logan Outlet invites
everyone to come shop and
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speeding and no driver's license.
• At approximately 6:30 p.m.,
Saturday, PCSO K-9 Deputy
Kevin Lake responded to an
alarm call at Brambletfs Auto
Parts. Upon arrival, he checked
the front of the business and
everything .appeared secure,
according to the report.
Lake proceeded to die rear of
the building by access of a
privately leased road to the
south of the property. Prior
burglaries to this place of
business were from that south,
according to the officer.
On the road Lake observed a
red car and a two-tone silver
truck sitting on the location.
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Animal Clinic
• Sallie Lipsey - Lipsey
______ Family Funeral Home
with each person receiving five * Truman Shirey - Devon Inc.
Independent District has seven board
School District also has seven ben.
They are:
• Tim Hooper - Hooper Feed
•Tim Humber - Panola Ice
Lacey Mayer, Brady Decker,
Kay Haggard, Ashley Carter,
Kristin Potter, and Georgana
Beck. • __
Carthage Fire Marshal Bryan save. The Outlet has lots of
Rickert, Carthage Volunteer Fire winter clothing and a variety of
Department Chief Brodie Akins, goodies.
and Complete Printing owner All proceeds benefit local
Randy Liedtke, and Tim Snow, mentally retarded and mentally
volunteer firefighter all collabo- handicapped persons attending
rated to design a sticker sup- John Logan Worshop. Store
porting the New York City fire hours are Tuesday through Fri-
fighters who fell in the attack on day from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The
the World Trade Centers in New Outlet is located at 1701 B.
York. South Adams across the loop
The tribute to the firefighters from the new bus bam. Persons
in New York was recognized by should come through the pink
A lawsuit concerning Panola - then Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, door. For more information, call
. ‘ who sent a letter of appreciation the new number 694-9944.
to Rickert as Fire Marshal.
The suspects occupying the
vehicle were identified as Tyrel
Staff photo Ray Boniol, 26, and Jason Scott
Panola County United Fund president Marysue Holder accepts a financial donation from Ingram, 26.
Exxon Mobile representatives Mark Liddell, Jimmy Tucker, and Al Sandoval. Inside the red car, the officer
noticed a syringe filled with a
tan milky substance, later
elected by popular vote. Terms identifies as methamphetamine,
of office vary depending on the
district, but generally, members PurP*®
serve staggered three-year
terms.
School boards must meet in
compliance with the Texas Open
Meetings Act and make public
records available pursuant to the
Freedom of Information Act and
Texas Public Information Act.
Citizens are welcome -at all
school board meetings, but not
during closed executive sessions
where a few 1
circumstances may be discussed.
law and Commissioner of Edu-
cation rule to participate in three
types of continuing education:
an orientation to local district
policy and to the laws affecting
public education in Texas; an
annual team-building activity,
taken in conjunction with the
other board members; and a
specified number of hours each
year in areas of special need.
School board members are
elected on either the first Satur-
day in May or the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in
November of odd-numbered
years.
Special elections also may be
held on the third Saturday in
January or the second Saturday
in August. • *
School board trustees are
donation from United Fund
EDITOR’S NOTE: The more than 2800 meals per day in
following is the fourteenth in a a 10-county region
series of articles concerning encompassing 43 communities,"
charitable organizations re- 1.2 "
Peiving funds from the United development
Fund of Panola County
Meals on Wheels is slated to
receive a donation from the
United Fund of Panola County
to aid in serving nutritious meals
to the elderly in Panola County. "The meals are prepared
Since 1973, Meals on fresh at our Tyler location.
Wheels, based in Tyler, has packed and sent by driver to the
brought delectable meals • to
elderly homebound citizens in a
number of East ----
communities. "Today we serve
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The officer located a small
bag containing under 2 and one-
half onces of marijuana in the
search the vehicle. The officer suspect’s shirt pocket.
asked Philpot and his three Green was charged with
passengers, David Lee Potter, possession of marijuana,
21, David Wayne Nesby, Jr., 20 detained and taken to the Panola
and Erika B. Alvarado, 19, to County Detention Center.
Coming in on a Wing and a
Prayer: the Music of World War
II honored those who fought in*
WW1I. The Sounds of Swing
sang and played, and Dr. Archie
McDonald presented a lecture
and musical illustration.
Carthage High School band
auxiliary members were selected
for the 2002-2003 school year.
Elected as dram major were
Christi Lancaster and Katrina
Sanders. Those elected as
twirier are Leanna Eastridge,
Brittany Mihlhauser, Jessica E.
Jones, Ashley Dyson, Kacie
Tullis, Lisa Johnson, Catherine
Grimes, Daniell Branton, Estne
Thexnan, and KayLee Brady.
Flag corps members are Sarah
Cisneros, Miranda Broussard,
Christan Nichols, Lauren Grif-
fin, Collamdra Bell, LaNae
Thomas, Heather Hildebrand.
Keshi Sanders. Lexi Phillips.
Scarlett Tarjick, Frederica
The officer also observed a
Crown Royal bag
containing more syringes and a
small * green plastic bag
containing -44 suspected
hydrocodone tablets.
Ingram and Boniol were
placed under arrest. Verbal
consent to search the red car was
obtained, but no additional
contraband was located inside.
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employed
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