Tom Bean News

Local school districts are strapped for cash and one idea drawing attention to increase revenue: putting ads on the sides of school buses.

The annual Grand Street Festival was a hit on Saturday. The event attracted 20 plus new vendors to the area, as well as more children's activities, and a car show.

The Tom Bean Police Department hosted a McGruff visit to the Tom Bean Elementary School students prior to the upcoming Halloween night.

Three children were taken to the hospital this afternoon after a school bus and passenger car collided near Tom Bean as the bus was dropping kids off after school.

The Whitewright Fall Festival holds lots of fun and activities for everyone! Included this year is a 4th Annual Classic Car Show hosted by Tom Bean SADD Club members and their parents.

We welcome The Brushy Creek Boys back to the Opry on Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. Included in this band are Adam Stone, rhythm guitar, Bart Smith, bass, David Miller, lead guitar, Justin Smith, mandolin, and Dennis Holland, banjo.

Four local middle schools had a scrimmage of sorts recently.....a food scrimmage, that is.

Plan to spend Saturday, Nov. 7, in historic downtown Whitewright for the 7th annual Grand Street Fall Festival.

The 2009-2010 Tom Bean SADD Club is working toward funding the group's activities fund.

The Melissa Lady Cardinals hosted Tom Bean on Friday night and won, 3-0. The Lady Cardinals reeled off wins of 25-12, 25-6 and 25-14 to pick up the sweep.

Whitewright ISD and Tom Bean ISD have always been rivals. But this year, they've added other schools to the mix.

The Leonard Tigers will be looking to bounce back in the win column when Leonard travels to Tom Bean on Friday.

The Denison 4-H Club will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club, 2020 S. Scullin.

Texoma Night Out, the community-police partnership program designed to bring neighbors together, is for most Grayson County cities being held this Saturday.

We're looking for groups and/or individuals who would like to sell their wares... We'll have Brunch with Santa, professional photography , food, drinks, gift-wrapping station...and more!! [we need vendors! If you have a skill or craft, own a wagon/carriage/buggy, make yard art, candles, soap, etc.... you get the idea!] Please contact Sharon ...

Mays Home Health, TX is offering a flu clinic for the senior citizens of the community of which the vaccination is covered under Medicare part B or options for private pay.

There are well-intentioned public servants and there are truly wonderful human beings.

Trenton FFA members attended the first District VI FFA meeting on September 8 at Tom Bean High School.

The City of Tom Bean will be hosting the annual homecoming parade Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. with a bonfire to follow.

Cheyene Guedea has been battling leukemia since April, and today she got a break from her treatment to come home for her birthday.