More than 40 people attended the showing the movie Prancer sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Library on Saturday, Dec. 5

Warren Williamson, formerly of Mount Vernon, participated in the Guns and Hoses Foundation boxing tournament at Resistol Arena in Mesquite on Nov. 7.

The American Association of Retired Persons will have their December meeting and Christmas Carol singing at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15 at the Senior Meal Center at 208 Taylor St., one block west of the Courthouse. Everyone in the community is encouraged to attend. For more information, see the Dec. 10 edition of the Optic-Herald.

There was something different about this flag. It was the traditional red, white and blue colors and design of which we have all become so familiar, but Charlotte Chaney, local framing expert, noticed something was different.