This Fourth of July was the first time that stores in several East Texas Cities were able to sell beer.
James Exxon in Henderson told KETK they did about $1300 in beer sales alone on Wednesday.
Two East Texas teams faced off Saturday in Austin for the 3A softball state title.
In the end it was Hudson that came home with the championship, they beat Henderson 8-4.
The Henderson softball team is one series win away from the state tournament in Austin.
It's the best playoff run any Henderson softball team has ever had.
A federal judge has delayed the trial of the accused mother-daughter bank robber duo who are suspected of robbing banks in East Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
For the second consecutive day, Henderson faced an early deficit against Celina in the Class 3A Region II softball semifinals, and once again the Lady Lions came back to serve a stinging defeat to the LadyCats.
The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a forum tonight in which candidates for all contested races in Rusk County will have a chance to share their platforms, said executive director Judy Sewell.
Danny Buck Davidson is the Panola County D.A. -- portrayed in the new movie "Bernie" by Matthew McConaughey.
Davidson's seen the film based on his actual case from the mid-90s twice already...
On Monday, April 16, 2012, at approximately 5pm, the Rusk County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Jonathan Medford and Cody Runnels were dispatched to FM 782, in Rusk County, in reference to a theft in progress.
The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office Investigators obtained arrest warrants for three suspects in connection to an aggravated robbery which occurred in the early morning hours of March 24, 2012.
5:45 PM UPDATE: The National Weather Service has just completed storm surveys on Wednesday's storms and confirms that two tornadoes touched down in Rusk County.
Home and car burglaries are up in Henderson.
Especially, the last couple months.
Two of them include break-ins at the Southwestern Electric Power Company offices in Henderson.
