Looking Back
10 years
• Turnette Truitt’s second grade English as a Second Language class wins food drive contest.
• Incumbents whose terms expire for the March Primary election are: Preston Combest, county judge; Elaine Young, county clerk; Mignon Cook, district clerk; Pam Nelson, county treasurer; Ruth Morris, justice of the peace; Larry Shelton, Precinct 2 commissioner; Bobby Barrett, Precinct 4 commissioner; John McNutt, county surveyor; and Thomas Cravey, constable
• Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NYSE-PPC) will build a new feed milling facility in Natchitoches, La. employing 30 persons. began in December with completion anticipated by spring of 2007.
20 years
• Dr. Charles Florio is appointed president of Northeast Texas Community College. He has served as interim president since May.
• Adrian Alexander is chosen as Firefighter of the Year. He is the first Pittsburg firefighter to win the honor twice.
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