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Road Buzz: TxDOT Updates for Week of Oct. 22
TxDOT (Athens) Maintenance plans to perform surface repairs on SH 155, base repairs on SH 31E in Brownsboro, and edge work on FM 315 between FM 314 and US 175. Expect lane closures with flaggers...
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The Athens Homecoming Court
This is Homecoming Week in Athens. Here are photos of the Homecoming Court broken down by class via our Instagram feed. The post The Athens Homecoming Court appeared first on Henderson County Now.
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Obituary: Robert W. Strain
Robert W. Strain passed away on October 18, 2018 in Athens, Texas. He was born November 15, 1924 in Dallas, Texas. He was reared in Athens, Texas, graduating from high school there in 1942 with honors...
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PODCAST: Sheila and Robert Walker are retiring from Walker Plumbing
Pictured, from left, are Clint Chambers, Dustin Polly, Sheila Walker and Robert Walker. After 24 years of being an important part of the Athens business community, Robert and Shiela Walker of Walker...
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Obituary: Joyce Carroll
Graveside services for Joyce Carroll 80, Athens have been scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Friday October 26, 2018 at Athens Cemetery with Bro. Dan Manuel officiating under the direction of Autry’s...
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AEDC announces call for Business Assistance Grant applications
AEDC’s Business Assistance Grant program encourages exterior improvements to distressed properties located within the designated beautification area, along the western, northern and southern main...
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Athens Christmas Parade entry forms now available
Press release The City of Athens is pleased to announce that the 2018 Athens Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. Entry forms and parade packets are now available...
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Obituary: Karen Grace Adams
Karen Grace Adams, age 15, joined her Savior in Heaven, October 21, 2018, in Dallas, TX. Karen Grace was born on May 28, 2003, in Athens, TX, to her mother Elisabeth Jarvis and father Michael Jarvis....
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Obituary: Charles Ervin Martin
Graveside services for Charles Ervin Martin 70, Allen, Texas formerly of Eustace has been scheduled for 3:00 P.M. Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Meredith Campground Cemetery with Rev. Ken Jones...
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PODCAST: Nancy Perkins and Pauline Knight Perkins honored for gift at TVCC
TVCC cuts the ribbon to rename its auditorium the Pauline Knight Perkins Performing Arts Center Monday, Oct. 22. Trinity Valley Community College renamed its auditorium the Pauline Knight Perkins...
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Tool man arrested on drug charges
Press release A Friday pre-dawn raid in Tool by a team of Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse’s men ended with a man behind bars, charged with a Third Degree Felony for possession of...
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Hornet Hall of Fame adds to its ranks
Three Athens High School graduates were inducted Thursday evening into the Hornet Hall of Fame for their service to others. Pictured (from left) are: inductee Kaci Koviak Wesp; inductee Eugene Buford;...
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TVCC and The Texan present Infinite Journey in Concert Saturday, Oct. 27, at...
Infinite Journey performs. Press release In partnership with Trinity Valley Community College, The City of Athens and The Texan present Infinite Journey: The Music of Journey. Infinite Journey is an...
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10 Observations: Athens rolls to 50-29 win over Quinlan Ford
By Michael V. Hannigan/HCN The Athens Hornets pushed their record to 4-3, 2-1 Friday night with a runaway 50-29 win over Quinlan Ford. Athens jumped out to 14-0 lead in the first quarter and never...
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Road Buzz: TxDOT Update for Week of Oct. 29
TxDOT (Athens) Maintenance plans to conduct edge repairs on SH 31E and FM 314N. Expect lane closures with flaggers providing traffic control at both locations. Henderson County construction projects...
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Podcast: East Texas Crisis Center Wine & Cheese Gala
The East Texas Crisis Center is holding its annual Wine & Cheese Gala this Friday at the Stone Oak Ranch in Murchison. This is an organization vital for Henderson County. They help victims of...
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Obituary: Larry Allen McCue
Larry Allen McCue went to be with our Lord on Saturday, October 27, 2018. He was born to Maurice and Blanche (Gaskill) McCue on December 10, 1936. He grew up in Moscow, Ks, helping in the family...
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Obituary: Mary Allen
Funeral Services for Mary Allen, 91, of Athens are to be held at First Baptist Church in Athens at 1:00 pm on Thursday, November 1, 2018. Graveside services will follow at 4:00 pm at Restland Cemetery,...
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Obituary: Elaine Cox Warren
Elaine Cox Warren joined the choir of angels on Monday, October 29, 2018. She was a lovely and elegant lady who gracefully left the confines of this earth and reached out and touched the face of God....
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Podcast: Council discusses new direction for Cain Center
Two years into the process, the Athens City Council is still debating the proper direction for the Cain Center rehabilitation project. Tuesday, Oct. 30, the council met and revealed a wide difference...
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