TVCC VP Bennett to serve on CASE task force
Kristen Bennett By Mark Meredith/TVCC Public Information Trinity Valley Community College Vice President of Institutional Advancement/Executive Director of the TVCC Foundation Kristen Bennett has been...
View ArticleAthens ISD Teachers of the Month
The Athens ISD Teachers of the Month are (from left) Kimberly Hanson, a second-grade teacher at Bel Air Elementary; Chera Lambright, a fifth-grade teacher at South Athens Elementary; Brenda Meyer, a...
View ArticleMalakoff cross-country teams advance
The Malakoff High School varsity girls and varsity boys cross-country teams advanced to Regionals at the district meet Tuesday. Regionals take place at Sam Houston State University at Kate Barr-Ross...
View ArticleTwo arrested on drug charges
Sheriff’s Office press release With more than 700 arrests made in his first four months in office, Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse continued his campaign against illegal drugs Monday with the...
View ArticleCross Roads 4-H elects officers
Press release Cross Roads 4-H had a great meeting last week painting pumpkins with instructor, Chad Osborne, with Art on Fire! Ethan Reynolds led the Pledge of Allegiance to the American flag and...
View ArticleObituary: John Truett Bumgardner
The memorial service for John Truett Bumgardner, 80, of Malakoff will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Malakoff, Texas ( 220 W. Mitcham St.) with Bro....
View ArticleObituary: Retha Odessa Day Inmon
Funeral Services for Retha Odessa Day Inmon, 79, of Athens will be held on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 12 p.m. at the Living for the Brand Cowboy Church in Athens with Bro. Charles Parker officiating....
View ArticleObituaries: Jim Day
Funeral Services for Jim Day, 68, of Athens will be held on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 12 p.m. at the Living For the Brand Cowboy Church in Athens with Bro. Robert Webb officiating. Interment will...
View ArticleHCN Weekly Podcast – Oct. 21
Michael sits down with Athens City Development Manager Nasi Kombos to talk about the Texan Theater. Other topics include National Principals Month, elderly abuse, Malakoff quarterback Judd Miller and...
View ArticleAthens Economic Development Corporation wins prestigious award
Pictured are: TEDC Chairman John Osborne; Mayor Jerry Don Vaught; Jeaneane Lilly, AEDC Board Member; Lisa Denton, AEDC Executive Director; Dale Robertson, Texas Workforce Commission; Carlton Schwab,...
View ArticleTVCC beats Kilgore, clinches fourth straight conference title
By Michael V. Hannigan Happy Homecoming, TVCC! The Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals clinched their fourth consecutive Southwest Junior College Football Conference title Saturday, beating...
View ArticleTVCC Cardinal Hall of Fame induction class
Six new members were inducted Saturday into the Cardinal Hall of Fame at Trinity Valley Community College. Inducted were (from left) Chris Landry (men’s basketball), Lesa Curl, representing Joe Curl...
View ArticleWhat is going on with the Texan Theater?
ICYMI: Here is my interview with Athens Community Development Manager Nasi Kombos about the Texan Theater. It was originally part of our Henderson County Now Weekly Podcast posted last Friday. The post...
View ArticleAHS band receives perfect marks at district
(Photo by Toni Garrard Clay/AISD) AHS press release The Athens High School “Pride of the Hornets” Band completed step one in their pursuit of earning an 11th consecutive Sweepstakes Award. On Saturday,...
View ArticleHenderson County Grand Jury Report – October 24
Jeremy Robert Lane has been indicted for murder, according to the the Henderson County Grand Jury report released by the District Attorney’s Office Monday. Lane was arrested in August in connection...
View ArticleCity of Athens moves forward with certificates of obligation for municipal...
By Michael V. Hannigan/HCNow The Athens City Council approved going forward with its plan to issue certificates of obligation for up to $12.5 million Monday night. The certificates of obligation (debt)...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in Poynor death
Travis Hollis Taylor Sheriff’s Office press release Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse Wednesday said Travis Hollis Taylor was charged with murder following a Tuesday night domestic argument that...
View ArticleAHS Haunted House opens Saturday-Monday
(Kyle Januszewski photo) The Athens High School Haunted House will be scaring the bejeebers out of people this Saturday, 3-7:30; Sunday, 5-10; and Monday, 6-10. Entry fee is $5. No one under 14 allowed...
View ArticleNew members inducted into Rainbow Girls
Pictured, from left, Becky Simon (Grand Worthy Advisor), Nicci Ferguson, Katie Schaeffer, Brittleigh Fleck, Carrie Currey, Mrs. Tonya Currey (Mother Advisor), Laura Walters, McKenzie Fleck, Nicole...
View ArticleCedar Creek Lake Masons, Eastern Star, Rainbow Girls hold open house
The Cedar Creek Lake Masons and all their appendant bodies held a successful Open House on Sunday, October 23. The Masons, Eastern Star, Rainbow Girls, Commandery, Chapter, and Council all had a...
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