Education
Rusk County 4-H takes Houston Livestock Show by storm
Rusk County 4-H members have had a very successful run at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo over ...
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ETCOG to host free SAFVIC training for East Texas Peace Officers
ETCOG will host a free, three-day Sexual Assault and Family Violence Investigator Course (SAFVIC) on April 22–24, 2026, ...
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Local names make list of Tommy Miller Relay winners
VARSITY BOYS Team totals: Texas High 118, Nacogdoches 94, Hallsville 78, Marshall 76, Pleasant Grove 65, Gilmer 52, ...
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Commissioner Miller applauds FDA emergency authorization of new tool to combat New World Screwworm
F10 antiseptic wound spray can help prevent infestation AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today applauded the ...
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Bradshaw CO arrested for smuggling burritos containing tobacco onto facility
A Texas Department of Criminal Justice correctional officer assigned to the Bradshaw Unit in Henderson has been arrested ...
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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, ...
Business
Ring in Spring with Dairy Queen’s Free Cone Day, March 19
Warmer temperatures are on the way, and DQ® restaurants in Texas are answering the sweet call of spring. ...
Community News
One United Voice | Deep East Texas builds a regional tourism future
Rural communities know how to stretch a dollar. But across Deep East Texas, a growing coalition of leaders ...
Health
Pet Talk | Caring for a Special Needs Dog
Providing a safe, loving home for a dog is rewarding for many reasons, and it can sometimes be ...
Health
To Your Good Health | How waist sizes get reduced with CoolSculpting, laser and lipo
DEAR DR. ROACH: I had several abdominal surgeries decades ago. Now that I’m approaching 70, I cannot seem ...
News
AgriLife Research Brahman program at Overton named Breeder of the Year
American Brahman Breeders Association honors 50 years of research-driven leadership in herd performance The Texas A&M AgriLife Research Brahman program ...
Family
Living on Purpose | Standing strong with confidence in God
Fear and anxiety are negative byproducts of modern life, trying to influence us away from God. Our jobs ...
News Briefs
Henderson Economic Development Corporation March 17 Agenda
HENDERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Board of Directors will hold a regularly called meeting at 2 p.m., March 17, ...
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West Rusk alum takes top shot at LeTourneau Invitational
WHITE OAK – LeTourneau men’s track and field competed at the LeTourneau Invitational on Friday afternoon, held at ...
Local News
Overton secures series sweep, defeats Elysian Fields in five innings
ELYSIAN FIELDS – After opening district play with a 10-2 win over Elysian Fields, the Overton Lady Mustangs ...
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 ...