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With new administrators and a facility upgrade, Trinity Mission of Diboll is more than ever dedicated to serving the community. Administrator David Davidson joined Trinity April 1. Coming here from the Waco area, he has been in the health care industry for eight years. He's making his home in Dib... More...

Diboll voters approved a charter for the city by an overwhelming margin Saturday, meaning Diboll will become a home-rule city with greater powers and more capacity for self-governance. The vote on the charter was 254-150, a margin that surprised Mayor Bill Brown, who had expressed himself "cautio... More...

Kent Havard will join returning incumbents Trey Wilkerson and Chuck Mann on the Diboll schools board of trustees after Saturday's election. Havard, Diboll's police chief, was the high vote-getter in the election, drawing 387 votes. Mann recorded 294 and Wilkerson 269. More...

Joe Henry Smith came in for sugar beet seeds after getting his garden tractor in running condition. All the tractor needed was a filter, Joe Henry said, "You'd think they could make a filter that would last for more than 20 years!" After all that, we didn't have any sugar beets. John Scott came in... More...
When Americans pause at the ceremonial beginning of summer to honor those who gave their lives in military service they are participating in our national version of ancient rites. More...
The youth of Diboll's First Assembly of God sold chances on a number of items as a fund-raising effort to send the youth to Kids' Camp. Given away were a $150 Mothers Day basket; $100 Wal-Mart card; $100 Academy card; $50 Olive Garden card; and a $50 Lowe's card. The drawing was May 4. More...
Ida Mae Allen, 81, of Allentown, was born June 1 5, 1 926, in Ellis County, Texas, the daughter of the late Ida Mae (Britt) and Jeff Walker. She passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008, in a local hospital. Mrs. Allen was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, as well as a... More...
It is that time of year again where all Diboll Athletes need to get their check-ups in order to participate next year in any University Interscholastic League athletic events. They will be performed during the day from 11:00 pm until 5:00 pm for all Diboll athletes, this Friday, May 16 all Dibol... More...