Henderson’s First Methodist Church will be hosting the sweetest Valentine’s Day event and is inviting the community to attend. Read more First Methodist Church Daddy-Daughter Dance set for Feb. 7

AUSTIN — The Texas labor market achieved a new record-high level for jobs and the civilian labor force in December. The state added 37,500 positions over the month, reaching a total of 14,318,700 nonfarm jobs.

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AUSTIN – Thousands of Texas families are devastated by drunk driving crashes every year, and the problem gets worse during the holidays. In fact, one in four traffic deaths across the state are caused by drunk drivers, and that ratio increase…

Jan 29, 2025 · The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the Tuesday night shooting of Henderson man Matthew Mefford. RCSO announced Friday morning that they had arrested James Dillon Little, also of Henderson, on charges of Assault with a Deadly Weapon.

2 days ago · Henderson ISD announced early Wednesday morning that one of the district's buses was involved in a minor accident. "We immediately began the process of contacting all affected families to ensure everyone was aware of the situation," said district officials in a statement released on social media.

2 days ago · Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has released his top 25 legislative priorities as the legislative session gets underway, The Texas Tribune reported. They include banning all forms of consumable THC, the psychoactive ingredient in CBD products; increasing the school homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000; a Texas version of a government oversight department to improve governmental efficiency; and ...

Jan 8, 2025 · The National Weather Service provided further timelines for snow and ice expected Thursday and Friday in East Texas, and issued a winter storm warning for the northern parts of the region. Texas counties included in the warning include Red River, Bowie, Franklin, Titus, Camp, Morris, Cass, Wood ...

Dec 12, 2024 · HENDERSON — Clay Freeman, Henderson ISD’s Athletic Director since 2021, has been formally reassigned and the district is accepting applications for a merged AD and Head Football Coach position.

Jan 24, 2025 · A federal judge has denied qualified immunity for former Rusk County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Shane Iverson in the fatal 2022 shooting of a Henderson man. In orders filed Wednesday, Judge John D. Love of Tyler’s Eastern District Court, recommended that Iverson’s motion to dismiss on grounds of ...