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Henderson takes to the mound against Spring Hill Monday
Henderson has gone 8-2 against Spring Hill recently and they’ll look to pad the win column further on ...
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Police
Raffle to benefit Texas Police Chiefs Fallen Officer fund offers chance to win new Bronco
A new fundraiser is giving community members a chance to win a new vehicle while supporting families of ...
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Powerful pitching performance from Garcia carries Mt. Enterprise Galcats past Centerville
Chasity Garcia was dominant in the circle, as the pitcher rang up 11 strikeouts in Mt. Enterprise Varsity ...
Announcements
Local virtuoso, Isabella Craig, makes Carnegie Hall National Youth Orchestra for the second year
NEW YORK, NY—Carnegie Hall recently announced the names of the 97 outstanding young musicians selected from across the ...
Business
VeraBank Henderson announces Vince McNew as new Commercial Banker
HENDERSON – VeraBank is proud to announce that Vince McNew, a dedicated member of the bank since 2019, ...
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Entertainment
AS BIG AS IT GETS! | Monster Truck Wars roar back into town Mar. 14
The roar of engines will fill the Rusk County Expo Center arena on Saturday, March 14, as the ...
Breaking News
Rusk County rescinds burn ban
Rusk County Judge Joel Hale has issued an order rescinding the burn ban order adopted on Feb. 24. ...
Community News
London Museum topic of McMillan Memorial Library’s March BookTalk
As the 89th anniversary of the devastating London School explosion nears, Overton’s McMillan Memorial Library will be hosting ...
Sports
West Rusk graduate honored as Hitter of the Week
East Texas Baptist University standout Piper Morton, a West Rusk High School graduate, earned American Southwest Conference Hitter ...
Family
Hints from Heloise | Moving around in an airplane
Dear Heloise: The recent comment about folks grabbing the airline seat in front of them when getting out ...
Crime
Texarkana court denies appeal for Longview man with life sentence for decades-old sexual assault
The Sixth Court of Appeals in Texarkana rendered a unanimous decision affirming the conviction of David Roy Mundt, a ...
Opinion
THE ECONOMIST | The economic effects of Iran military action
The ongoing military action in Iran involves myriad complex issues, with economic, political, social, and other costs and ...
Government
Medicare Moments | America’s Veterans…enroll in Medicare the right way to NOT pay a penalty!
Dear Toni: My husband, Jason, is a retired veteran and never enrolled in Medicare because he uses the VA ...
Health
To Your Good Health | Defining the characteristics of the four stages of cancer
DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you define the characteristics of the four stages of cancer? I understand that stage ...
Government
Historically Speaking | Constitution 101: The Borrowing Clause
When our Founders drafted the Constitution, they envisioned three branches of government with equal strength, balanced by a ...
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DPS increases enforcement for Spring Break and St. Patrick’s Day
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will increase patrols on roads beginning this weekend to ...
Education
Healthy Texas Youth Ambassador presented special TEEA scholarship
On the final night of the Rusk County Youth Project Show, February 28, Frances Jones, President of the ...
Sports
TJC sweeps rival Kilgore in regular season finale
They may have been playing in different arenas, but the result was the same for the Tyler Junior ...
Opinion
Capital Highlights | Texans urged to heed travel warnings about Mexico
Texans planning to travel to Mexico or currently visiting there are urged to closely follow warnings from the U.S. ...
Community News
West Rusk FFA memorializes historic explosion ahead of March 18 anniversary
West Rusk High’s Future Farmers of America set up crosses on Memorial Drive Thursday to honor the 293 ...
Education
West Rusk CCISD names Jake Jackson Superintendent lone finalist
Longtime West Rusk ISD Principal, Jake Jackson, has been named as the lone finalist for the Superintendent position ...
Sports
Henderson finds success against Cumberland Academy
After low-scoring totals in their previous three game, Henderson brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They never let ...
News Briefs
RUSK COUNTY RURAL RAIL DISTRICT Agenda
RUSK COUNTY RURAL RAIL DISTRICT Board of Directors will hold a regularly called meeting at 10 a.m., Tuesday, ...
Lifestyle
Hints from Heloise | Open fruit cups without frustration
Dear Heloise: In response to the question about how to open fruit cups without spilling: Before opening it, ...