Memorial bench
The Mount Vernon High School class of 1983 erected a granite memorial bench in memory of their classmates who have died. The names of classmates will ...
Little league baseball and softball season begins
Younger players high five older players as they ru...
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Texas Gov.
- EL ESTADO DE TEXAS & CONDADO DE FRANKLIN MOUNT VERNON DISTRITO ESCOLAR INDEPENDIENTE A LOS RESIDENTES , ELECTORES CALIFICADOS DE DICHO DISTRITO - 4/10/2014
- Public Notice - THE STATE OF TEXAS , COUNTY OF FRANKLIN MOUNT VERNON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TO THE RESIDENT, QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID DISTRICT - 4/10/2014
- Public Notice - aviso de ELECCION General y trustee - 4/10/2014
- Public Notice - NOTICE OF GENERAL TRUSTEE ELECTION - 4/10/2014
- Public Notice - NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A FLUID INJECTION WELL PERMIT - 4/3/2014
- Public Hearing Notice on the Draft Preliminary Recommendation regarding Resolution of the Interregional Conflict between the 2011 Region C and the Region D Regional Water Plans - 3/27/2014
- Public Notice - City Council of Mount Vernon - 3/27/2014
- Public Notice - Franklin County Water District - 3/27/2014
- TDA Grants Extend Production, income for farmers
- Brown appointed to Supreme Court of Texas
- Three Appointed to Oversight Committee
- Baggett, Stavinoha appointed to Texas Lottery Commission
- Leadership named for Texas Higher Education Board
- Buzbee wins license plate auction
- Texas funds biotechnology center
- Enroll now in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund
News
Fire destroys broiler house
Fire destroyed a broiler house at the Quoc Nguyen farm on Joyce Lane, off FM 300...
Relay for Life luminaria available
A special luminaria ceremony during the American Cancer Society Relay for Life o...
Sports
Little league baseball and softball season begins
Younger players high five older players as they run past during the opening cere...
Features
Wine festival booths open to area arts, crafts vendors
Area artists and craftsmen are invited to reserve a booth for the Piney Woods Wi...
League of Honor nods deadline approaching
The deadline to nominate candidates for the 2014 Franklin County School’s League...
Arbor Day event planned
A celebration of Texas Arbor Day this year will be conducted on the plaza in dow...
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Community Events
| Sat Apr 19 Easter in the Park |
| Sat Apr 19 @ 7:00AM - Tour de Cypress Bike Ride and Run |
| Sat Apr 26 @11:00AM - 01:00PM First National Bank - Spring Picnic |
| Sat May 03 @10:00AM - 10:00PM Relay for Life |
Public Meetings
| Thu Apr 17 @ 1:30PM - Franklin County Commissioners Court Workshop |
| Mon Apr 21 @ 9:00AM - Franklin County Commissioners Court Special Meeting |
| Tue Apr 22 @10:00AM - Texas Water Development Board |
Community Sports
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