"Paradise in the Pines"

Nestled deep in the heart of the Davy Crockett National Forest, Houston County offers residents and visitors a broad variety of recreation and entertainment possibilities. The area abounds in diversity from the enchanting Big Slough Wilderness Area and the majestic Piney Woods to sprawling ranches and southern style homes. From lakeside and country resorts to downtown shopping and entertainment there is something for everyone. Southern hospitality and modern living converge "where the South meets the West and Texas began."

Historical Cookbook

The Houston County Heritage and Historical Cookbook is a historical book edited by Dorothy Harrison. This historical book offers hundreds of recipes that are at least 50 years old. Along with the many recipes listed in this book there are historic photographs of people and buildings around Crockett and Houston County photographed by Suzanne Steed. This special Historical Houston County Cookbook covers main entrees to side dishes, desserts and breads. All of the recipes are fully indexed along with photographs. This historical piece is great for gifts and safe keeping. To purchase a copy of the book please contact the Crockett Area Chamber office at 936-544-2359.

Crockett Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

6:00p.m.

Crockett Civic Center

Guest Speaker: Senator Steve Ogden

Dress Attire: Business Casual

Menu: Steak Dinner

$1000 Cash Prizes: Must Be Present to Win

Tickets: $140 for table of 8 or $20 each.

R.S.V.P 936-544-2359

Groundbreaking Celebrated

Cold weather didn't prevent a crowd of more than 200 guests from attending the groundbreaking ceremonies for the Houston County Regional Vocational-Technical and Higher Education Facility. The new facility job will provide locals with job skills training, said Tim Culp, Crockett's Economic and Industrial Corporation's executive director.

Businesses of the Month

February 2010

Businesses of the Month

Tam's Wildweeds & More

Crockett Resource Center

Allstate Insurance Co.

Boot Heel Printing

Bartee Construction

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Citizen's National Bank

To remain vibrant, a community must be able to provide it's citizens with access to basic needs. This month, the Crockett Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Citizens National Bank for their continued support of the community.

Windstream

To remain vibrant, a community must be able to provide it's citizens with access to basic needs. This month, the Crockett Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Windstream for their continued support of the community.