http://www.eastlandtexas.com/phpnews/eastlandtexas.xml This RSS feed was generated out of the newsdatabase of EastlandTexas website. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=251 The smaller of the two existing water towers was demolished last month to make way for the new one. Construction on the new pedestal will begin shortly. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=250 After an idea was suggested during a class reunion in 2005, the surviving members of the Eastland High School graduating class of 1960 put together a plan that not only will live on forever, but will have a lasting impact on the city of Eastland. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=249 Held JUNE 19th at Lakeside Country Club. Texas country artists Brandon Rhyder and Charla Corn will perform at the Lakeside Country Club. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=248 The football District 4-2A is now comprised of Eastland, Beckenridge, Dublin, Comanche, Clifton, Godley and Whitney. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=247 The City of Eastland is once again offering the free opportunity for its citizens to level out the peaks and valleys that come with paying their utility bills. Enrollment period now through end of February. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=246 TALKIN' TEXAS: Former district attorney Mike Siebert makes sorghum syrup, on the family farm near Flatwood, just out of Eastland. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=245 King Kong Project to cause public traffic detour to Eastland Memorial Hospital & Emergency Room beginning JAN 4th http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=244 Two 11th Court of Appeals cases were heard Thursday morning at the Roof Garden of the Connellee Hotel. Principals and visitors were also given special tours of the Mediation Center on the Seventh Floor by Retired Appeals Court Chief Justice Austin McCloud. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=243 Celebration will begin at Courthouse with lighting of Christmas Tree and resume in Grimes Garden. Participants will be treated to scrumptious refreshments, sleigh rides, musical performances, and an appearance by Mr. and Mrs. Claus http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=242 Security Title is proud to announce that this year will be our first annual Support Our Troops benefit drive. We will be collecting gifts, care-packages, etc. and sending them to our troops overseas. Our military men and women need many things while deployed, and our goal is to attempt to make their lives a little more comfortable. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=241 Eastland is one of three Texas cities to be selected by the Texas Historical Commission to participate in the 2010 Visionaries in Preservation program that provides cities with an opportunity to plan for the future and implement revitalization projects. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=240 Giving thanks for all that God has done in our community, our county, and our nation. This year's service will be held at First United Methodist Church. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=238 The Texas Historical Commission recently announced the selection of three new communities to participate in the 2010 Visionaries in Preservation program. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=237 November 5 and 7 U.S.O. Tour Stop a salute to veterans. The setting will be a U.S.O. Tour stop at Eastland Island in the South Pacific in 1944 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=236 Jarred Moylan has been named Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week in Class 2A for Week 7 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=235 The Eastland Community Foundation and Chamber of Commerce presents, "Movie in the Grimes Garden." "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (cartoon) will be feature film presentation; http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=234 Chamber of Commerce will host, Trick or Treat on the Square, the event will be celebrated on Saturday, October 31, 5PM-7PM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=233 The Abilene newspaper named Jarred Moylan, high school senior and quarterback, as "Big Country Player of the Week" http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=232 2nd annual IBCA santioaned event benifits the Eastland County Fire Departments. Trophies and cash prizes awrded in each category. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=231 Project got underway Monday, with 150 day construction time estimated. This additional runway length will allow for more large aircraft to use the airport. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=228 Eastland and Cisco have had a long football rivalry — a rivalry that stretches, as one Eastland businessman said, “Long before I was born and long after I am gone. And after my grandchildren are gone.” http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=227 Eastland is a great place to live, work, play, and now SHOP! In an effort to boost sales in our community and create goodwill, the chamber is launching a, KEEP EASTLAND LOCAL Campaign. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=226 Giving tours to constituents is one thing Chad Stewart, 21, of Eastland enjoy about the experience as intern in U.S. Rep. Randy Neugebauer’s office http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=225 When planning day trips for parents to enjoy with the kids, this one probably offers the most in terms of several attractions and talking points in one concentrated area — the city limits of Eastland. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=224 The band and special guest will perform in at Maverick Stadium on AUG 1 at 8:00PM to benefit the needs of hungry children. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=223 The 2009 Eastland girls' 1,600 relay team erased the old record that had remained the school's best effort for the better part of three decades. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=222 COPsync, Inc, a software technology provider to law enforcement and emergency service professionals, announced today that it has been commissioned by the Eastland Police Department to implement COPsync, a robust mobile data solution that provides law enforcement with a real-time information sharing solution. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=221 City Manager Ron Holliday announced sale of excess Thurber street brick going exceptionally well.“We have sold several tons of brick,” he noted, “but there are plenty still available with more coming in almost daily.” http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=220 With the great success of the recent Texas Slim’s Eastland Opry benefit for the Eastland Centre for the Arts building project, many who were unable to see the show, and even those who did, are now able to watch the event at their leisure in the comfort of their own home. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=219 Splash Day is Friday, May 29 with Free admission by ticket only. Tickets will be available at City Hall beginning May 27th. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=217 The event, set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 8, started off as planned but about 10 minutes in, the lights went out, literally, and the music died. A power outage struck the entire city and much of the county and adjoining counties leaving everyone in the dark. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=216 Country Cowboy Church located at 710 N Seaman in Eastland will be having a yard sale all day Saturday May 23rd beginning at 8 am. All monies received will be used for repairs to the church. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=215 Roadwork scheduled to begin May 11 on roads torn up by the King Kong project http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=214 City of Eastland will offer South Daugherty Street bricks to the public on a first come, first served basis beginning Monday, April 27, for $25 per 100 bricks http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=213 Slim and his cast of talented tribute artists, will perform an extended version of the same show performed a few weeks ago. The show was as knee slapping success and organizers have “worked the deal” for this second event. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=212 2 day total weight tournement with cash prizes to Top 10 including $3000 to 1st place. $500 to biggest bass each day. Top 10 kids get prizes. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=211 All You Can Eat dinner held at the fire department benefits the Eastland Volunteer Fire Department http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=207 Founding board of directors from across the entire state recently heard positive reports of progress and to discuss plans for the realization of the plan for the first appellate court museum in Texas as an educational and entertainment center. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=206 City Wide Garage Sale will be held Saturday, April 4. The Eastland County Newspapers are running specials on Ads http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=205 Lions District 2-E1 Convention, comprised of 23 counties, have scheduled events for Eastland and Ranger with guest speaker from Alaska http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=204 Jimmy Kemp wins 4-year-old Non Pro Class at 27th annual show, at the Taylor County Coliseum in Abilene http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=203 The family owned nursery and farmer's market, located at 700 West Main St, celebrates their new facility & Grand Opening http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=201 Ranger College paid a long overdue tribute Wednesday to former baseball coach Jack Allen by retiring his jersey, No. 45, and putting his number on the top of the outfield wall at the baseball stadium. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=200 Republican Rep. Jim Keffer from Eastland and Democratic Sen. Wendy Davis are pushing proposals they contend will make electricity more affordable in the state's deregulated market. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=198 Crime Victim Assistance Center Donkey Basketball To Be Held Saturday http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=197 Enrollment period now through end of March, to level out the peaks and valleys that come with paying utility bills http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=196 Major utility and street repair project dubbed "King Kong" by the city, is underway http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=195 Project will consist of new bike lanes along Sadosa Street from Seaman to Siebert Elementary School and 5 ft wide sidewalks on the south side of Sadosa http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=194 Eastland Civic League & Garden Club's Christmas Holiday Schedule included Holiday Tour of Homes and Holiday Gift Wrapping http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=193 Downtown Christmas Gala starting at 6:00PM. Festivities include official lighting of the County Christmas tree, pictures with Santa Clause, and free sleigh rides http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=192 The City of Eastland receives prestigious designation of “All-Star Community” at the 15th Annual Texas Midwest Conference http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=191 Cookoff will draw teams from all across state. Cooking events include brisket, chicken, pork ribs, and beans http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=190 Texas Midwest Community Network's criteria to qualify for the award include vision, pride, youth involvement, connectivity and assessment http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=189 October 4th - The fish fry starting at 5:30 PM and ending at 7:00 PM will be held at Maverick Stadium http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=188 22nd annual event for car show held downtown after festival parade. Also presenting 2nd annual National Dog Show. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=186 Artists are busy getting ready for upcomming Autumn Leaves Art Show and Sale held at Eastland County Museum on the Square http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=185 Merrick Brooks also helped Texas Boys team win National Championship at Wrangler Junior High National Finals Rodeo in Gallup, NM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=184 Eastland City Commissions hired Ron Holliday to replace retiring City Manager Don Wilson http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=183 Nine members of Eastland High School basketball team traveled to San Marcos and won tournament http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=182 June 2008 Issue tells the legend of "Old Rip" from courthouse cornerstone to the cartoon character for Warner Brothers http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=181 Merrick Brooks, an Eastland 8th grade student, out rode others to take the First Place State Championship Bull Riding title http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=180 3 properties on S. Lamar formally transferred from Eastland Community Foundation for future development http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=179 $4 million dollar project addition to hospital slated to open Summer 2009 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=178 Ever wonder what warning tones are used to alert the public. Listen to tones on new city webpage. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=177 $5 million dollar Assisted Living facility, The Woodlands, has opened it’s doors to the first three residents http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=176 Former Eastland native is first guest at new LaQuinta Inn & Suites. Offers 65 guest rooms, with all the amenities http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=175 Opening Day this season is May 30 from 1-6PM with no admission fees. Open everyday except Wednesday. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=174 Cross Timbers Archery Club was host of event that drew 200+ shooters to local range at Ringling Lake http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=173 New things are opening up at the Eastland Centennial Memorial Library, and not just new books http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=172 Faculty and staff voted for Kyle Haremza and Areial Brown, who meet the criteria of excellence http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=171 Boy Scout Troop 103 to cleanup and paint antique fences that surround some of older family plats at Eastland City Cemetery http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=170 $4,200 was raised and given to Mr. Logan in hopes of defraying expenses he's incurred during his medical treatment http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=169 More than 2200 participated in Annual Autism Walk at Abilene Zoo. Eastland County is well represented in this effort. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=168 Long awaited $5 million dollar Assisted Living facility, The Woodlands, held its Open House MAR 30 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=167 A Humanities Texas exhibit titled “The Bill of Rights” opened April 3 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=166 Through photographs and other interactive pieces, audiences learn about the social, economic, and cultural framework of farms in the last century http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=165 State Representative Jim Keffer (R-Eastland) officially filed for re-election to represent Brown, Eastland, Hood, Palo Pinto, Shackelford and Stephens Counties http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=164 Bryan Jackson, of Eastland, captured his first World Title held at famous Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, CA http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=163 The store moved from orignal location downtown into newly built 7250 sq ft facility on West Main St http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=162 Eastland Community Foundation invites all Princess and Pirates to "Boo in the Garden", OCT 31 from 5:00-7:00PM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=161 Stop by the old Chamber Office and a list of businesses for "Trick or Treat on the Square", OCT 31 from 5:00-7:00PM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=159 For the past 20 years, Bryans Auto Supply in Eastland has presented the Bryans Old Rip Car Show in conjunction with the Old Rip Festival. This year, held OCT 6. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=158 Even after 25 years, the memories remain fresh for Eastland’s 1982 state championship team http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=157 U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison held a well attended town hall meeting at the Connellee Hotel in Eastland http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=156 Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn announced that Eastland Fire Dept receives $46,954 in grant monies http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=155 Great American Race from Concord (east coast) to Anaheim (west caost) stops for lunch at Courthouse July 8th http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=154 Photographers have captured photos of the events surrounding the flooding, including the dam, spillway, and bridges http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=153 Representative from Holiday Inn Express told Eastland Economic Development, they're ready to start construction http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=152 The 65 room, 3-story facility with indoor swimming pool, on I-20, officially began construction with ceremony http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=150 Eastland Board signs official $5.2 million note from USDA Rural Development, to build 44 unit assisted living community http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=149 EBAA builds new Greenfield foundry to meet growing water industry demand for its patented products http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=148 New this year will be Sat evening swimming, 1st & 3rd Sat of month, in addition to evening swims every Tues & Thurs http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=147 Eastland's Bryan Jackson gets championship trophey at prestigious motocross event that hosts some 1900 riders http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=146 Texas State Representative Jim Keffer will Chair the House Ways and Means Committee, as 80th Legislative Session begins http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=145 Documentary "The Wild and the West" featuring Eastland's Old Rip has won prestigious award http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=144 The Lady Mavericks are ranked 12th in the Class 2A basketball state rankings http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=143 US Senator John Cornyn's office annoucnced grant; Used to purchase emergency response vehicles and training http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=142 Only 26 schools in Texas received the esteemed 2006 No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon School Award http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=141 Offering quality fashions of designer selections and name brand apparel, Bealls is having its Grand Opening http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=138 "No Boundaries: Contemporary Basketry" opens Dec 16, includes works from 12 artists from US and Japan http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=137 Set your sights: Regardless of the prize, hunters across Texas have reason to shiver with excitement as seasons begin http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=136 3-story complex along I-20 will include 60 rooms, indoor swimming pool, workout room, and meeting rooms http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=132 On Election Night in 1930's, a large percentage of county people gathered on the courthouse square to watch the returns http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=131 State Rep. Jim Keffer, an Eastland Republican, advises rookie lawmakers heading to Austin in January http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=130 The two-year college celebrates 80 years of higher education with a celebration at the main campus in Ranger http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=129 Many visitors come off I-20 to view the beautiful Stamp Mural on permanent display at the Eastland Post Office http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=128 Defense will keep them in games during the early stages of the season until the offense has time to catch up http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=126 Deer management in Texas today will produce very good or great whitetail bucks even in lousy rainfall years http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=125 Eastland's Outdoor Art Museum Showcases World's Greatest Artists http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=124 The sol 2006 recipient of 'Communities That Care Award' recognizes rural communities that go the extra mile http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=123 A donated 2003 Fleetwood Providence motor home, valued around $130,000, will be converted into a county-wide fire and mobile command center http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=122 All preseason predictions and bets are off in one of the toughest Class 2A districts in the state http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=121 Billy Bob Brown won a truck in June and won a 2-horse trailer in July but he is missing one ingredient — a driver's license http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=120 The Eastland Reds, a group of sixteen young men ages 13-15, are the Texas Teenage Junior Division State Champions http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=119 Tye and Bryan Jackson jointly qualified for the largest amateur motocross race in the world at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=118 Ranger's Ted Neeley built career playing Jesus Christ on stage & film. Now he's on a national tour and going through Abilene http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=117 SAT, JUL 1 starts with a Big Parade followed by different festivites throughout the entire day. Fireworks on JUL 4 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=116 Jaci Johnson and Bryce Williamson will compete in several track events on the international stage in July http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=115 Amber's Simple Pleasures carries many appealing items for home and weddings http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=114 Splash Day (1PM-6PM ) begins each and every pool season. This year, the park adds a unique 3-hr evening swimming session. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=113 Land on Interstate-20 has been secured and architects are working on plans; Construction to begin 2007 and finish 2008 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=112 Design of of the one-of-a-kind Appellate Court Museum is nearing completion with renovation starting soon http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=111 Rotary Club Fundraiser will use 100% of proceeds for local scholarships. Radio Ads are $20. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=110 7 football players and 2 coaches recently spent their day off helping Carbon rancher Raymond Lane rebuild http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=109 Community event held at River of Life Church from 12:00-12:45 to join as a community with the nation in prayer http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=108 Folklife Festival is just around the corner with parade, arts, crafts, sale booths, food vendors, and demonstrations http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=107 Held at Lone Cedar Country Club with cash prizes for longest drive and closest to pin http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=105 Jenna Simmell of Eastland was honored in hearing, she was chosen along with 4 others for the Girls Super Team http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=104 5 day luncheon and bible study examines each of the 5 remaining days of Jesus' earthly life. 11:45-1:00PM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=103 Valentino's Italian Restaurant and Pizza Pro both scored 100 in recent inspection by Texas Department of Health Services http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=100 Texas Midwest Community Network schedule annual network luncheon series set for APR 7 in Eastland http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=99 Texas Cosmetology Association moved its Hall to Cisco Junior College and plan open-house dedication MAR 27 with inductees http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=98 All you can eat catfish and all of the trimmings, with proceeds going back to EFD. $8 adult, $5 child http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=97 When Sherry Beggs-Hayes retired from her longtime position as VP at JP Morgan Chase, she knew she wasn’t finished working http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=95 Eastland Economic Development has approved sale of property to Mighty Molding & Manufacturing of Coleman, TX http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=93 Texas was awarded the annual Governor’s Cup for securing the most job creation announcements in the nation for 2005 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=92 $85,000 project to be complete mid 2006 will include nice landscaping, lone rider sculpture, and 30' working windmill http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=91 Tye and Bryan Jackson capture 5 championship titles at the Texas Pro-Am National Event in Canton on MAR 5 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=89 Newly developed Eastland Community Website provides visitors with easy navigational links to 'all things Eastland' http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=87 1700 SQ FT building, currently being constructed on Main St and I-20 will be opening MAR 30 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=86 Held every September, the Ripfest event has now be moved to October. Set your calendars for OCT 7 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=84 Harley-Davidson Owners Group State Rally expected to bring 5,000 riders into Abilene w/ only 2,300 hotel rooms. Eastland is gearing up for visitors http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=83 Awards presented FEB 23 were Outstanding Student, Chamber Volunteer, Public Safety, and Golden Deeds http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=82 Fund raiser to benefit Crime Victim Assistance Center at 7pm in the Eastland Middle School Gym http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=81 The coffee house will hold 4 job fairs throughout months of February and March http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=80 9 positions are open and the Eastland County Clerks Office has released the official list of candidates http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=79 UIL recently, realigned Eastland's district which might be considered among the toughest football districts in state http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=78 Eastland Doctor helps patient, who pays what he can; it's the rural way. Article featured in Dallas Morning News http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=75 3000 SQ FT store called Serendipity has opened with full-service floral, large sandwiches & Blue Bell ice-cream http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=73 Live music will help celebrate grand opening of Eastland County Museum in Eastland; FEB 3-MAR 10 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=72 Grant funds construction of waterlines, sewerlines and streets to 10-acre tract at former Camp Inspiration property http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=71 Eastland's elected officials and boards had the first in a series of meetings to discuss a focused vision for Eastland http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=70 2006 Golden Deeds Award Banquet is coming soon. View items set for auction. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=69 Rafter “H” Bar-B-Que will be opening the week of Jan 23 and have seating for 120 people, inside and out http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=68 Laci Stewart, a recent graduate of Eastland High, releases her first album. Listen to clip of 1st song, entitled "Pray" http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=67 Gorman, Texas, where author Nana Vaughn has produced a volume called "DifferAnt The Over-corner." http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=63 Free music classes for children grades K-5 being held Wednesday afternoons, 4:15-5:00PM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=62 Deer regulation program some Texas counties have, might be required in Eastland, for next hunting season http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=60 The Eastland Lady Mays traveled to Eula Dec. 27-29. In a 16 team tournament, the Lady Mays ended up champions. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=58 Eastland Community Foundation sponsored poster contest for students to create poster depicting Christmas in Eastland http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=54 $5 Donation with ALL proceeds going to the fire depts of Eastland County. 2PM-9PM Ranger Rodeo Grounds http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=53 EEDI announces creation of new marketing campaign designed to get travelers off I-20 and shop in Eastland http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=52 1700 SQ FT building, currently being constructed on Main St and I-20 will be opening soon http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=51 At 86, Lonnie "Primo" McCurry, living in Eastland, isn't as spry as when he played for Texas Tech's 1939 Cotton Bowl http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=49 Lance Cpl. Kevin Wollam, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, is enjoying his time in Iraq http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=48 Although deer & dove seasons are officially over; Quail & Squirrels are open season, w/ Spring turkey season approaching http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=42 Special prayer meeting was conducted in Dec with pastors of various denominations coming together to pray http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=41 Includes 10 inflated figurines, 6 animated, and 8 lighted displays. Exhibit open 6PM-8PM on DEC 14, 16, 17, 21, & 23 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=40 Women's Civic League & Garden Club hosting fundraiser 11AM-6PM at the Women's Club on Plummer St http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=39 10AM-3PM in Grand Lobby of restored Connellee Hotel, Hosts/Hostesses are welcoming visitors http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=38 Dec 8-Gorman; Dec 10-Cisco; Dec 11-Marshall Gym; Dec 15-Rising Star http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=30 Bring unwrapped toys, non-parishable foods, new clothes, and money gifts to Parking Lot 9AM-7PM http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=28 Festival Of Lights Christmas Hayride will tour Eastland and start @ 7:00PM from courthouse http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=27 Nice video clip of Christmas lights set to music http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=26 4-person scramble tournament will take place @ 1:00PM. Annual toy drive benefit will be given to Goodfellows http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=25 Visitors welcome to attend ceremony @ 6PM with each candle representing a lost friend or family member http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=24 Annual Parade in Ranger on Friday, Dec 2 @ 6:00PM and another in Cisco on Saturday, Dec 3 http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=23 From 5:30PM-7:30PM, Rudolph and Santa will be there with Arts & Crafts for the kids. Refreshments will also be served. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=22 6:00PM @ Majestic Theatre with music from Brass Ensemble. 6:30PM @ Courthouse for Lighting, Carolers, & Santa http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=21 Held Nov 29-Dec 1 in Courthouse until 5PM each night. 42 peacans are used from each entry in the show. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=20 Bill Hart talks about 1982 Eastland Mavericks and their dramatic win to beat a team with streak of 42 wins http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=18 "A family that prays together stays together." proves to be a valid statement. Its also true to say; "A community that prays together grows together." http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=16 Joyce Gray (Star-Telegram columnist, living in Eastland) discusses education and the dedication to children http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=15 Siebert Elementary is 1 of only 26 schools in our big state to receive the prestigious nomination http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=14 Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists have recommended several possible changes to next year's hunting http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=13 Although the defense was strong in holding Troy to only 14 points, the offense struggled to get anything going. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=12 High School playoff game on NOV 18 between Eastland Mavericks and Troy Trojans to be broadcast LIVE across Internet http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=11 High school football advances deeper into playoffs with 38-7 win over defending state champ, Boyd http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=8 Eastland ISD has ranked Top 25 of best Class 2A school district in Texas, according to a recent study. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=7 2005 Eastland Maverick's earn the district title and head into the playoffs with momentum. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=6 Progress is being made on the new Eastland Library facility and Arts Center building. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=5 USDA Rural Development announced Eastland Assisted Living will receive a $5,200,000 loan. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=4 Eastland received "Community Achievement Award" honor for 2005 at the Texas Midwest Conference on Oct. 19th. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=3 Sharon Allen was recognized with the Abilene Chamber Business Council's Quarterly Business Salute. http://www.eastlandtexas.com/?action=fullnews&id=2 Downtown Eastland has undergone a transformation under the Eastland Community Foundation.