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South Carolina man sentenced to 5 years for harassment, terroristic threat
Sentencing was handed down on November 17, 2025, by a Rusk County jury for a 37-year-old South Carolina ...
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Government
Commissioner Miller Addresses Texas Beekeepers Association Convention
TDA Supports the Producers and Pollinators That Keep Texas Agriculture Thriving AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller spoke at ...
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Rusk County Library system touts new selection
The best of the new books can be found within the Rusk County Library System locations in Henderson, ...
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Lawsuit: Longview’s Wiseman Ministries operates East Texas programs with ‘captive labor force’
A lawsuit filed in Marshall’s federal court accuses a Longview-based ministry of operating its East Texas programs as ...
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Man ID’d as third suspect in Kilgore’s KFC murders died in 2010, authorities say
A man who died in 2010 has been identified as the third and final suspect in the 1983 ...
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Girls Basketball: Tatum, Overton notch Monday wins
TATUM 60, RUSK 23: TATUM — Kamdyn Scott had a 25-point, 12-steal double-double and Kumora Chatman scored 10 ...
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Girls Basketball Photos: Carlisle competes at Union Grove tournament
GLADEWATER — The Carlisle Lady Indians were 1-3 competing at the Union Grove from Thursday to Saturday. After ...
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Overton handles Goldthwaite, 47-13, advances to regional semis
GROESBECK — The Overton Mustangs imposed their will on the Goldthwaite Eagles with a 47-13 win in the ...
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Mt. Enterprise dominates all phases in 58-32 area title win over Chilton
KEMP — The Mt. Enterprise Wildcats dominated on offense, defense, and special teams to take a 58-32 win ...
Opinion
The Economist: Investing in the Future
Texas voters recently passed a variety of amendments to the state’s constitution, most by a significant margin. Several ...
Opinion
Capital Highlights: TEA releases financial accountability ratings
More than four-fifths of Texas public schools received an ‘A’ rating for their financial practices, according to the Texas ...
Crime
Mexican national, illegally living in Henderson, indicted for unlawfully returning to the United States
TYLER – A Mexican national, illegally living in Henderson, has been charged with unlawfully returning to the United ...
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Carlisle shocks Alvord, wins 2A-DI area championship 41-23
ENNIS — Behind big plays and bigger momentum swings, Carlisle bested Alvord 41–23 in the Class 2A-DI area ...
Developing News
Investigation underway after plant fire leads to evacuation
Large industrial blaze prompted evacuations; TCEQ monitoring air An investigation is underway after a large industrial fire burned for several ...
Outdoors
Safety First: Enjoy the holiday hunting, but keep them safe from accidents
Next week, Thanksgiving, is one of the three busiest deer hunting weeks of the season in Texas, along ...
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Friday Football Previews: Mt. Enterprise, Overton and Carlisle in the area round
Mt. Enterprise (11-0) vs. Chilton (10-1) When/where: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Yellow Jacket Stadium, 220 TX-274, Kemp, TX 75143 ...
Business
Tractor Supply Celebrated National Hometown Heroes Day Nationwide
Across the country on Nov. 1, Tractor Supply Company — the nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer — turned ...
Local News
THN Athlete of the Week: Mt. Enterprise’s Kennedy Keeling
For leading the Galcats in points across five games, Mt. Enterprise’s Kennedy Keeling is The Henderson News’ pick ...
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THN Athlete of the Week: Overton’s Rylan Holleman
For his standout rushing game in Overton’s dominant playoff win over West Sabine, Rylan Holleman is The Henderson ...
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Boys Basketball: Henderson falls to Brownsboro in season opener, 69-54
BROWNSBORO — Gabe Hendricks hit for 22 points with Cam Hardin adding 14 points as the Brownsboro Bears ...
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Girls Basketball: Mt. Enterprise, West Rusk and Overton pick up wins
MT. ENTERPRISE 38, GARY 17: MT. ENTERPRISE — The Mt. Enterprise Galcats took a 16-12 lead by halftime ...
Health
To Your Good Health: Evenity not advised for patients with a high heart attack risk
DEAR DR. ROACH: My primary care doctor has prescribed the medication Evenity for my osteoporosis. I have been ...
Government
Texas Quad Agency Child Care Initiative holds inaugural meeting to enhance access, quality
AUSTIN – Today the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) hosted the first meeting of the Texas Quad Agency Child ...
Health
UT Health Henderson Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Fall 2025 Safety Grade is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety HENDERSON — UT Health Henderson earned ...
Family
Living on Purpose: Seeing our reflection in God’s eyes
We have been discussing the need for Christians to be continuously willing to examine their biased opinions about ...