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Obituary: Susie Scott
Funeral services for Susie Scott, 53, of Athens are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Faith Church in Athens with Bro. Darren Miller officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn...
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Texas Brigades helps local young men become leaders
By Jacob Cole When something can take three teenage boys and transform them into leaders and public speakers, it is worth taking note. That is exactly what the Texas Brigades has done for my brothers...
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Masonic Youth celebrate Red Ribbon Week
The Gun Barrel City Masonic Youth Rainbow Girls celebrated Red Ribbon Week by signing pledges to stay drug-free on Saturday, October 21. The theme for Red Ribbon Week this year is “Your future is key,...
View ArticlePODCAST: Athens gets ready for senior night
Coach Essary says he and his team are looking forward to giving their best this Friday night. The Hornets will be honoring seniors at Bruce Field before the kickoff. Coach Essary says it’s a memory...
View ArticlePODCASTS: Malakoff gets ready for tough test against West
Coach Driskell knows his Tigers will face a fierce foe in West on Friday night at Tiger Stadium in Malakoff. Both teams come into district play undefeated. Malakoff is perfect on the year at 7-0. West...
View ArticlePODCAST: 5th straight conference title on the line for TVCC Saturday
Trinity Valley Football has been ranked in the NJCAA polls every week since Sept. 2013. They need a win on Saturday, coupled with a win by NEO over Blinn, and they would win their 5th straight Region...
View ArticleHCN Radio: Today’s guest is Jeff Weinstein
Henderson County Now has some great news. We are excited to add another level to the exciting team of HCN. Please help spread the word, that Henderson County Now Radio will be a daily feature with Tim...
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TVCC offers Fast-Track Phlebotomy course
Trinity Valley Community College is offering a Fast-Track Phlebotomy course beginning November 14. Classes will be held on the Athens campus and will prepare students for employment with health care...
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Obituary: Bobbie Joan (Shotwell) Sanford
Bobbie Joan Shotwell Sanford was born June 19, 1936 in Mineola, Texas and passed away October 24, 2017 in Ferris, Texas. Bobbie Joan loved spending time with her family. She was a proud and loyal,...
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Obituary: Craig T. Rumar
Craig T. Rumar, 85, of Athens, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Athens. Craig Tennyson Rumar was born July 27, 1932 in San Francisco, California. He spent his...
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City of Athens upgrades warning system; test scheduled Nov. 1
Press release Approved by the Athens City Council in April, work is now complete on system-wide improvements to the City’s Emergency Outdoor Warning System. Through the competitive bidding process, the...
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Handing out 8 awards from Malakoff’s win over West
By Michael V. Hannigan/HCN The Malakoff Tigers stayed perfect by beating the West Trojans (6-2) Friday night, 40-27. The win improves Malakoff’s record to 8-0 overall, 6-0 in District 9-3A and sets up...
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8 awards from TVCC’s conference-clinching win over Cisco, 31-21
By Michael V. Hannigan/HCN The Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals brought home another trophy, earning a regular season title and the first seed in the playoffs with a 31-21 win over Cisco...
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Obituary: Davis Bradley January
Davis Bradley January, age 84, passed away on October 28, 2017 in Temple, Texas. He was born on November 28, 1932 in Athens to Derous January and Velma Stephens January. He is preceded in death by his...
View ArticleTVCC Drama Department presents ‘Boeing, Boeing’
Trinity Valley Community College’s Drama Department will present Boeing, Boeing by Marc Camoletti this Thursday through Sunday in the auditorium on the Athens campus. It’s the 1960s and swinging...
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Obituary: Alice Rice
Funeral services for Alice Rice, 84, of Athens are scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Fellowship Baptist Church in Athens with Bro. Mike Dean officiating. Interment will follow at 3:30...
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Opinion: Hensarling teaches one more lesson as he announces he won’t run
By Michael V. Hannigan/HCN There is something to be said for knowing when to leave. Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R) has been Henderson County’s Congressman since 2003, but his time as our representative in...
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Woman arrested for murder in shooting death of her two daughters
Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said a 29-year-old mother was arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of two of her children early Thursday morning. Sarah Nicole...
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Hillhouse: Mother planned murder of children weeks in advance
Press release The investigation into the murder of two girls by their mother Thursday show the crime was planned weeks in advance, Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said Friday. Sarah Nicole...
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Respected Athens ISD teacher discusses success in the classroom
Maureen Bogowitz By Toni Garrard Clay/AISD Communications Coordinator Before Maureen Bogowitz became an award-winning educator at Athens ISD, she was a dedicated parent volunteer … as well as...
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