Jefferson News

Chicago - The battle against gangs and guns is a never ending one for police and the FBI, and they are asking for your help in tracking down fugitive Marcus Jefferson.

Mardi Gras celebration in Jefferson, Texas will also be the beginning of the fund-raising campaign for the Mims Volunteer Fire Department as they unveil the grand prize to be given away at the annual celebration on the first Saturday of October.

In February of 2009 this old building in Jefferson Texas which has served the community as a Grocery Store, Hardware store, Antique store, and Birdhouse Factory succumbed to the pain of age and use and fell to its knees with much needed roof repair and renovation.

So, it can be lonely being a writer. I know: It's hard to have sympathy for someone who gets to work out of a home office and sets her own hours.

"Excuse me," I said to Glinda the Good Witch as I squeezed through the crowd in my own colorful outfit.

Well, here it is -- at least HKS's conceptual rendering of the "approximately 170,000 square feet, the six-story Jeffersonian-style building" that'll be built on Crow Holdings' Maple Ave.