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Chuck Hopson Endorsed by Tyler Morning Telegraph

February 14, 2010

Read Chuck’s Endorsement by the Tyler Morning Telegraph

Chuck Hopson Receives Civil Justice Leadership Award

February 3, 2010

View the Press Release Here

Visit with Chuck and Billie Hopson in Crockett, Grapeland, and Rusk

January 27, 2010

Republican State Representative Chuck Hopson and his wife, Billie, will be visiting with voters in Crockett, Grapeland, and Rusk Friday and Saturday January 29th & 30th and providing coffee and doughnuts to all visitors at the following locations:

Davy Crockett Drug Store
107 South 4th Street
Crockett, TX 75835
Friday, January 29th
8am – 11 am

Wallings Pharmacy
106 Main Street
Grapeland, TX 75844
Friday, January 29th
11:30 am – 1 pm

Prescription Pharmacy
119 West 5th Street
Rusk, TX 75785
Saturday, January 30th
8 am – 10 am

Chapman Pharmacy
108 East 5th Street
Rusk, TX 75785
Saturday, January 30th
10:30 am – Noon

Chuck and Billie hope to see everyone there and are looking forward to discussing the issues important to you during this election.

Visit with Chuck and Billie Wednesday January 20th in Carthage

January 18, 2010

Republican State Representative Chuck Hopson and his wife, Billie, invite you to visit with them in Carthage, TX this Wednesday, January 20th at:

• Ken Turner Pharmacy (109 East Panola) from 8 am to 10 am

or

• Ben’s Pawn Shop (110 North Shelby) from 10 am to Noon

Come talk to Chuck about the issues important you and East Texas!

Doughnuts and Coffee for everyone.

Local totals in for state election

November 5, 2009
The Jacksonville Daily Progress

Of the just over 1 million votes cast statewide in Tuesday’s election, 2,486 came from Cherokee County, according to numbers from the county clerk’s office. (more…)

Soup’s on for the Empty Bowl luncheon, auction

October 29, 2009
Jacksonville Daily Progress

Piping hot soup will be served up at the Empty Bowl luncheon Nov. 1.

Planned to support various hunger programs of HOPE, the event will be 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Norman Activity Center in Jacksonville. (more…)

A clear view for 5th year

October 20, 2009
Jacksonville Daily Progress

Mulching work began Monday morning at the Love’s Lookout rest stop north of Jacksonville to clear space in front of the overlook and make for a cleaner view with less unsightly shrubs and plants. The work comes just in time for the Nov. 10 fifth anniversary party. (more…)

Representative Hopson Supports Proposition 11

October 20, 2009
The Office of Rep. Chuck Hopson

AUSTIN– State Representative Chuck Hopson (D-Jacksonville) is encouraging you to get out and vote for Constitutional Amendment 11. The proposed amendment would amend Section 17, Article I, Texas Constitution, to restrict the taking, damaging, or destroying of a person’s property for public use to circumstances in which the taking, damage, or destruction is necessary for the ownership, use, and enjoyment of the property by the State of Texas, a political subdivision of the state, the public at large, or an entity granted the power of eminent domain, or for the elimination of urban blight on a particular parcel of property. (more…)

School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 19-23, 2009

October 19, 2009
The Office of Rep. Chuck Hopson

Rep. Hopson urges all motorists and parents to be extra cautious on our streets and highways, especially around school zones. (more…)

Hopson, Nichols announce aerospace scholars program

October 14, 2009
The Cherokeean Herald

State Rep. Chuck Hopson (D-Jacksonville) and State Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) have announced the launch of the 2009-10 High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) program. HAS will enable selected Texas students to explore and become a part of NASA’s plan for space exploration to send humans back to the moon, on to Mars and beyond. (more…)