10 years ago
GISD Board accepts Ron Lankford’s resignation-incumbents unopposed; Blood drive slated in Pennington for Page Norsworthy; Groveton VFD receives check; Volunteer service spotlighted at DETCOG meeting. Obituaries for the week: Roy Donald Land, 87; and Eugene Franklin Smith II, 20, of Onalaska.
20 years ago
Wager resigns as GISD Ad/Head Coach; Courthouse marker to be dedicated; Edward Kennedy remembers WPA days; Pro-Star Waste Service new garbage collector; County C of C Banquet set for April 14. Obituaries for the week: Minnie Etta Monroe, 92, of Crockett; Nelson P. Lee, 83, of Chita; Jesse Julus Pennington Sr., 55, of Groveton; Inella Moten Callahan, 89, of Angleton, formally of Groveton; Burl Franklin Lee, 90, of Baytown; and Bruce Charles Oliver, 76, of Pasadena.
30 years ago
Local officers seize pot plants Monday; Gramm’s assistant in Groveton Thursday; Tax office gets new auto registration system; City council Report; Garden Club organizing; David Mueller seeking second term. Obituary for the week: Mary Dmytryk Cook, 85, of Trinity.
