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Jewell Hutson of Kerens, who turned 110 years old in late January, poses for pictures with her great-grandson, Oliver Marrero of Sugar Land in metro Houston, during her 2020 birthday party.
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CROSS ROADS–The Kerens Lady ‘Cats faced Cayuga Feb. 8 to decide the final girls’ basketball team to advance to the playoffs from District 19-2A, after both teams finished the regular season tied for fourth place.
KERENS–The Ted Patton era for the Kerens Bobcats started with a win as his team gave their new head coach a 19-7 season-opening victory at home over the Meridian Yellow Jackets.
KERENS–18 New cases of COVID-19 were reported July 23 in Navarro County of which six were in Kerens. Ages of those infected ranged from 57 years of age to 72 years of age.
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KERENS–Navarro County reported 26 new cases of COVID-19 and one more related death July 15. Of the 512 total cases 388 have recovered and 116 are currently considered active. Four of the new positive cases are in the Kerens area.
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KERENS–Kerens Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month is Bubba Jean’s Restaurant. Owner Bubba Jean Pogue and his family run restaurant came to Kerens in May 2019.
FRANKSTON–Kerens’ boys’ and girls’ basketball teams saw their seasons end Tuesday, Feb. 25, as both squads lost games against the Grapeland Sandies and Sandiettes in a playoff doubleheader at Frankston High School.
CROSS ROADS, PALESTINE–The Kerens Lady ‘Cats clinched a Bi-district championship Tuesday, Feb. 18 with a 55-24 win over Leon High School, which was played in Palestine.