Gun Barrel City News

Law-enforcement officials from the Henderson County Drug Enforcement Unit, the Gun Barrel City Police Department, the Henderson County Tactical unit and the Henderson County Sheriff's office, combined efforts to make a huge drug bust last Thursday.

For a complete listing of local beat items, view the Daily Sun online newspaper, www.corsicanadailysun.com. June 29 Million Mile Monday is calling all riders to join in for the Million Mile Monday ride to roll toward the five million mile mark.

The City of Gun Barrel Parks and Recreation is seeking people who are interested in helping start an adult softball program at the GBC City Park.

An argument between a father and a daughter in Cherokee Shores turned into gunfire on Saturday.

On Saturday, June 27,2009 at approximately 10:45 pm, Deputies Richard Miller, Ronny Snow and Josh Rickman along with District Attorney's Investigator Baldemar Quintanilla responded to a shooting on Kokomo St, in the Cherokee Shores subdivision.

For a complete listing of local beat items, view the Daily Sun online newspaper, www.corsicanadailysun.com. June 29 Million Mile Monday is calling all riders to join in for the Million Mile Monday ride to roll toward the five million mile mark.

Lethal explosions due to a Blanton Ranch Estates possible methamphetamine lab Thursday killed one girl, which resulted in murder charges.

The Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake was facing a hard reality just a week ago.

On Thursday 06/18/2009 the Henderson County Sheriffs received a call in reference to an explosion in the Blanton Ranch Estates subdivision that could be involved with a possible methamphetamine lab.

Henderson County officials say one person has died and a man faces a murder charge following a chemical explosion at an alleged methamphetamine lab Thursday afternoon in the western part of the county.

The Henderson County Sheriff's Office tactical team arrested a Gun Barrel City man Thursday morning on charges of burglary and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

On Saturday, June 27th, the next Cedar Creek Community Blood Drive will be held from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.

By Janet Jacobs Daily Sun A traffic stop on Thursday resulted in the recovery of at least $30,000 in stolen equipment and the solution of at least five property crimes in Corsicana, according to a release from the Corsicana Police Department.

Since the recent red light reconfiguration in the City of Gun Barrel City, there has been numerous complaints regarding persons cutting across private drives to avoid red lights.

The early bird got to vote Monday, April 27 for area school board and municipal elections but there is still time to vote, as elections approach May 9. Lake area cities will have elections at the following locations.

Today marks Henderson County Sheriff Ray Nutt's 125th day in office, and he and his team of lawmen are still at it catching area criminals.

Cedar Creek Lake Lodge will hold a Pancake breakfast. All you can eat for $5 for adults, $3 for children under 12 years.

Out-going Councilman Charles Townsend has blasted the Gun Barrel City Council he serves on.

A man described by the Henderson County Sheriff's Department as a major drug dealer is in jail for the second time this year after a traffic stop Wednesday on Welch Lane in Gun Barrel City.

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