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Grand theft auto investigation leads to 5 arrests, recovery of firearms, vehicles and poached whitetail deer carcass in Houston County

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Houston County authorities recovered a stolen truck, firearms, and ATV, arresting multiple suspects on charges including drug offenses and illegal gun possession.Houston County, Texas · Houston County See the Story

Man Shoots at Vehicle in East Texas Road Rage Incident

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HOUSTON COUNTY, Texas (KETK) -- A man was apprehended in East Texas following a road rage incident where he fired a shot at another vehicle on Friday. The Houston County Sheriff's Office received a call around 12:03 p.m. regarding the incident on Highway 21 West. The caller informed officials that an individual in a different [...]Houston County, Texas · Houston County See the Story

Juvenile detained following attempted armed robbery in Crockett neighborhoods

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CROCKETT, Texas (KETK) -- A juvenile is in custody for reportedly attempting to rob Crockett residents at gunpoint on Friday. The Crockett Police Department was notified of an individual attempting to rob several residents at gunpoint in a Crockett neighborhood on Friday morning. Officers reported to the scene to conduct a coordinated search with county [...]Crockett · Crockett See the Story

Houston County Christmas Basketball Tournament Set — Organizers seek sponsors - The Messenger News

By Greg Ritchie Messenger Reporter HOUSTON COUNTY – The annual Houston County Christmas Basketball Tournament is set for Dec. 29–30, bringing high school basketball action — and a holiday boost — to Crockett and Grapeland. Hosted jointly by the Crockett Bulldogs and Grapeland Sandies boys basketball programs, the tournament will feature teams from across the... The post Houston County Christmas Basketball Tournament Set — Organizers seek sponso…Basketball · Crockett Read Article

Houston County Farm Bureau recognized for ag law meeting

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A legal seminar designed to help landowners, farmers and ranchers better understand livestock laws and landowner rights was recognized by Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). Eighty Houston County residents gained an understanding of legal issues surrounding land use, livestock, liability, property boundaries and water rights at a meeting hosted by Houston County Farm Bureau earlier this year. Houston County Farm Bur…Houston County, Texas · Houston County Read Article

Meet Dr. Ruth J. Simmons: The Dillard Graduate Who Broke Barriers Across America’s Top Universities

Dr. Ruth J. Simmons stands as one of the most consequential figures in modern higher education, a trailblazer whose leadership reshaped elite institutions and expanded pathways for generations of students from underrepresented backgrounds. A graduate of Dillard University, one of the United States’ historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Simmons went on to make history multiple times: as the first Black president of Smith College, …Grapeland · Grapeland Read Article

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Houston County declares state of disaster, issues burn ban

Major Accidnt Sh 105 East

Houston County News 01/04/2026 - The Messenger News

10-acre fire reported in Houston County

Grand theft auto investigation leads to 5 arrests, recovery of firearms, vehicles and poached whitetail deer carcass in Houston County

Man Shoots at Vehicle in East Texas Road Rage Incident

Juvenile detained following attempted armed robbery in Crockett neighborhoods

Houston County Christmas Basketball Tournament Set — Organizers seek sponsors - The Messenger News

Houston County Farm Bureau recognized for ag law meeting

Meet Dr. Ruth J. Simmons: The Dillard Graduate Who Broke Barriers Across America’s Top Universities

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Houston County declares state of disaster, issues burn ban

Major Accidnt Sh 105 East

Houston County News 01/04/2026 - The Messenger News

10-acre fire reported in Houston County

Grand theft auto investigation leads to 5 arrests, recovery of firearms, vehicles and poached whitetail deer carcass in Houston County

Man Shoots at Vehicle in East Texas Road Rage Incident

Juvenile detained following attempted armed robbery in Crockett neighborhoods

Houston County Christmas Basketball Tournament Set — Organizers seek sponsors - The Messenger News

Houston County Farm Bureau recognized for ag law meeting

Meet Dr. Ruth J. Simmons: The Dillard Graduate Who Broke Barriers Across America’s Top Universities

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