Several observances will be held on Memorial Day.

LUFKIN—A diving catch in right-center field has left the Carthage baseball faithful stunned. A batted ball that looked to put the Bulldogs within two runs of Silsbee on Thursday night, ended their season with a 4-1 loss in the Region III Semifinals at Roadrunner Field in Lufkin.

Panola College is set to offer a Beginning Sign Language class on Mondays, beginning June 3 through July 29, from 6:30 - 8 PM. The cost is $75 (textbook included) and the instructor is Leslie Taylor.

May Day has come and gone. It was a cold and windy day Saturday and Sunday. Our crowd was small, but the cemetery looked beautiful. Lots of people braved the elements to decorate graves. Doris Gibbs, the treasurer has been getting donations through the mail daily. Thanks to all who help.

A young nun who worked for a local home health care agency was out making her rounds when she ran out of gas. Fortunately, there was a gas station just a block away. She walked to the station, only to learn that their one gas can had been loaned out.