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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Fire destroys truck stop

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An Invitation to our Vernon Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Vernon, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Winners in the 2009 Red River Valley International Juried Art Exhibition

-- Electra Waggoner Biggs Best of Show - Judy Osburn of Norman OK
-- Betty King Wright Award - Ron Bradley of Cheyenne OK
-- May Anderson Sumner Award -...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Accepted Artists for Red River Valley International Juried Art Exhibition

One hundred and five artists from twenty-six states entered work in the Red River Valley Museum’s eighth annual Red River Valley International Art Exhibition and seventy eight...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Vernon area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Texas’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Weekend Activities in and around Vernon

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Texas Longhorn Legacy Sale 2009

“Where the Cowboys abd Longhorns Live” by Jeff Bearden, was featured in the March issue of The Texas Longhorn Journal.  The three page article told the history of the...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Vernon organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Vernon is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Vernon area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Vernon Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Vernon! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Vernon area and around the...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

Vernon Texas Information: Vernon, Texas is part of WILBARGER County. Population for Vernon from the last gathering is 11660. You can view Vernon venues that host many Vernon TX events every year. You can also research Vernon Texas homes for sale by visiting our Vernon Texas real estate guide. Vernon Texas has a latitude of 34.1495 and a longitude of -99.2929. Zip codes in Vernon, TX include 76384 ... more Vernon zips.