Arp Volunteer Fire Department has its COATS FOR THE KIDS in October to benefit kid lacking coats in the Arp area. The drop off place is at the fire station. Any questions, call 903-859-5232.
 
                                                               

Star Makers Studio of Overton will register new members for 2010-11 on Friday, Aug. 27 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday the 28th from 10 a.m. to noon. The award-winning and Macy’s Parade-bound dance studio accepts ages three and up. Star Makers is at 123 E. Henderson in Overton. For more information, call [...]

STARMAKERS HIGH POINT – Overton’s Tori Williamson, Savannah Bobbitt, Kortney Thomas and Reagan Richardson (left to right) won High Point at dancing competition at High Island, Texas. Bobbitt, Thomas, Williamson and Logan Thompson of Henderson are to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. An estimated 650 dancers are expected to be in the [...]

Cezar, the K-9 officer in Arp, was put to sleep June 29 after a worsening heart conditioning. Originally trained by the Air Force, Cezar had served the Arp PD for seven years. Here he is with Police Chief Scott McAuley during an Arp football game last September. Read the full story in the July 8 [...]

OVERTON VARSITY CHEERLEADERS raised funds June 26 at the intersection of Henderson and Commerce streets downtown. Mustangs are (front) Jacee Stuart, Tori Williamson, CeLena Gore, Carly Morgan; and, back, Destiny Goff, Savannah Bobbitt, Savannah Waggoner, Shelbi Proctor and Bethany Beets, mascot. Their camp is set this week at Overton High School gymnasium, and another camp for the [...]