Airplane theft suspect arrested

6 February 2012, 4:32 pm

Authorities in Nacogdoches County arrested a man Monday in connection with an airplane stolen from the Athens Municipal Airport last month.... Read More »

Accident investigation continues

6 February 2012, 4:16 pm

PAYNE SPRINGS — Police in this community are investigating an accident on State Highway 198 last Friday, involving a small car which sideswiped a 1996 GMC Z-71 truck, which was pulling a 16-foot utility trailer.... Read More »

Political parties continue waiting game Monday

6 February 2012, 3:46 pm

Henderson County Republican and Democratic leaders continued to play the waiting game Monday concerning the upcoming primary elections. County Elections Administrator Denise Hernandez said that as of Monday afternoon, progress had been made toward getting an agreement on contested redistricting maps... Read More »

APD arrest suspect with multiple recorded arrests

6 February 2012, 3:16 pm

The Athens Police Department made a felony drug arrest at a traffic stop on Friday night. Karen Louise Harris, 48, was charged with possession of a controlled substance (one gram to four grams).... Read More »

Woman stopped, arrested in GBC

6 February 2012, 1:46 pm

GUN BARREL CITY  — Donna Jean Schultz, 43, of GBC was stopped by a Henderson County Sheriff’s Department deputy last Friday at about 6 p.m. for a minor traffic violation near CJ’s parking lot off State Highway 334 and U.S. Highway 175. The minor traffic violation proved to be the least of her... Read More »

Covered license plate leads to drug arrest in Athens

6 February 2012, 1:46 pm

A partially covered license plate caught the attention of Henderson County Sheriff’s Office Dep. Kenny Collard last Friday, which may have been the last thing the driver of the car intended. After Collard pulled a Ford pickup over in Athens to tell the man about it, he discovered more to get curio... Read More »

Kemp man arrested for marijuana at traffic stop

30 January 2012, 4:06 pm

The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 38-year-old Kemp man at a traffic stop Monday for possession of marijuana.... Read More »

Fire chief, president indicted

27 January 2012, 5:36 pm

SHADY OAKS — The former fire chief and the president of the Shady Oaks Voluntary Fire Departments have been indicted by a Henderson County District  Attorney’s grand jury this week.... Read More »

APD reports two drug arrests Thursday night

27 January 2012, 5:20 pm

The Athens Police Department reported two arrests involving narcotics less than 90 minutes apart, Thursday night... Read More »

Criminal Charges at Cat Shelter

18 January 2012, 12:03 pm

Arrest warrants were issued for the owner and an employee of an animal shelter where more than 20 cats were found dead.... Read More »

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