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Nine Arrested in Henderson County for Cockfighting

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Nine Arrested in Henderson County for Cockfighting

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On Sunday, July 13, at approximately 12:15 p.m., the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of suspected cockfighting at a rural residence in the 7500 block of County Road 3918 in the Athens area.See the Story

Historic Athens and Texas: Crime Reports – 1936 – A Different Perspective

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Historic Athens and Texas: Crime Reports – 1936 – A Different Perspective

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We often think that the “good old days” were better than modern times and one example might be when we think about crime rates from the past, say in Athens. Was there really less crime back then? Let’s look at…Read Article

East Texas wine lovers race to harvest grapes at Tara Winery in Athens

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East Texas wine lovers race to harvest grapes at Tara Winery in Athens

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ATHENS, Texas (KETK) - It was a race to pick the most grapes on Saturday as East Texas wine connoisseurs competed in Tara Winery's annual Blanc Du Bois grape harvesting contest. Here’s how to help flood survivors in Central Texas The Athens-based winery invites East Texas wine lovers out to their vineyard every year to help harvest their Blanc Du Bois grapes. The harvesting relay event started at 7 a.m. on Saturday and the top five teams r…Read Article

Historic Athens: Distinctive Texan – Edith Wilmans, Candidate for Governor of Texas

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When Dallas attorney Mrs. Edith Wilmans came to Athens in the summer of 1925 to campaign for Texas governor, she was even then a Distinctive Texan.Athens, Texas · Athens Read Article

Bite into History in Athens, Texas

Discover Athens, Texas — the town that claims the first hamburger, with scuba diving, turtle races, and a one-of-a-kind food festival.History · Athens Read Article

Thunder Over East Texas delivers thrills despite weather delay

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The skies may have been cloudy, but the spirit of the Thunder Over East Texas Air Show soared above the storms on July 4, as thousands gathered at the Athens Municipal Airport for the show’s second year.Athens, Texas · Athens See the Story

TVCC named a Purple Heart College

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During last week's meeting, the Trinity Valley Community College Board of Trustees proudly approved the designation of TVCC as a Purple Heart College.Athens, Texas · Athens See the Story

Henderson County Grand Jury Report

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District Attorney Jenny H. Palmer reports that the Henderson County Grand Jury for the June session of the January, 2025 term returned the following indictments. In addition, 24 cases are indicted under seal.Athens, Texas · Athens Read Article

Electrical fire at Park Highlands

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A small electrical fire at Park Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Thursday morning led to the safe evacuation of all residents, with no injuries reported.Evacuations · Athens Read Article

Historic Athens and Texas: Infamous Texans - John Wesley Hardin

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If we’re to believe what we see on TV, in movies or before that that in “dime novels,” the “wild west” was a time of great danger with blazing gunfights and dangerous bandits.Athens, Texas · Athens Read Article

Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens holds grand reopening

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Families like the Heathmans couldn't wait for the doors to reopen to finally show their son how to fish.Athens, Texas · Athens See the Story

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