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"This is a grab for water": Residents push back against aquifer drilling plan in East Texas

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"This is a grab for water": Residents push back against aquifer drilling plan in East Texas

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Residents expressed concern about the possibility of water from an East Texas aquifer being sold elsewhere and the impact on farms, families and businesses.See the Story

Abilene man gets 195 years for trafficking teen to multiple men

Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville

Abilene man gets 195 years for trafficking teen to multiple men

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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - An Abilene man has been sentenced to 195 years in prison after being found guilty of trafficking a runaway teenager to multiple men. Six suspects indicted in connection to sex trafficking of runaway teen in Abilene Juan Ortiz was arrested in October 2023 and charged with Trafficking of a Child. According to court documents, Ortiz picked up the teen in August 2023 and took her to a motel on South 1st Street, wh…See the Story

Daugherty Cemetery in Jacksonville receives Historic Texas Designation

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Daugherty Cemetery in Jacksonville receives Historic Texas Designation

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JACKSONVILLE — Tucked behind thick brush and aging trees, Daugherty Cemetery in Jacksonville — once nearly forgotten — has now been officially recognized with a Historic Texas Cemetery designation by the Texas Historical Commission.Read Article

County Road Rescue’s Pet of the Week

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Name: LudacrisJacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville Read Article

Hundreds Jam Groundwater Meeting - The Messenger News

Houston County Well Represented Greg Ritchie Messenger Reporter HOUSTON COUNTY – There were many things to be angry about at the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District (NTVGCD) meeting held Thursday, June 19 in downtown Jacksonville. The audacious project itself, the secrecy and confusion behind it, the amateur way the groundwater district has handled... The post Hundreds Jam Groundwater Meeting appeared first on The Messen…Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville Read Article

Groundwater Board Member Resigns in Potential Conflict of Interest - The Messenger News

Greg Ritchie Messenger Reporter EAST TEXAS – As the hundreds of people piled into Jacksonville City Hall for the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District (NTVGC) meeting, there was one face missing on the dais. Board member Donald A. Foster had been replaced, suddenly, although there was no public word or explanation. As the... The post Groundwater Board Member Resigns in Potential Conflict of Interest appeared first on The…Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville Read Article

Class 4A Softball: 5 area standouts voted onto all-state team

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Four members of the Bullard High School softball team, along with one Rusk Lady Eagle, have been named to the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 4A All-State team.Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville Read Article

TJC New Student Orientation set June 24-Aug. 16

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Tyler Junior College has announced free New Student Orientation sessions for students entering TJC in the fall.Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville Read Article

All railroad crossings in Troup blocked by disabled train

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TROUP – All railroad crossings in Troup are blocked late Sunday afternoon due to a disabled Union Pacific train, according to a release by the Troup Police Department.Union Pacific · Jacksonville Read Article

16th annual Mikey Jones Fish Fry set for June 21

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The 16th annual Fish Fry for the Mikey Jones Scholarship Fund is set for 4:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 21 at Methodist Family Life Center in Frankston.Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville Read Article

Covenant Church Top Guns repeat as Tomato Fest Dodgeball champs

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The Covenant Church Top Guns won the 10th Annual Tomato Fest Dodgeball Tournament Tuesday evening at John Alexander Gymnasium.Jacksonville, Texas · Jacksonville See the Story

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