Feb 28, 2011 | East Texas News
Leggett first school to cut programs over budget woes
Trustees for Leggett Independent School District declared the start of a fi nancial exigency based on lower average daily attendance and decrease in funding Tuesday.
Leggett man pleads guilty to elephant crime
WASHINGTON John Pugh, Wilbur Davenport, and Cole Brothers Circus Inc., entered plea agreements yesterday in U.S. District Court in Beaumont, Texas to resolve Endangered Species Act violations related to the purchase and sale of two Asian elephants named "Tina" and "Jewel." Pugh and Cole Brothers Circus Inc.
'Little girl from Leggett' rises to TCC's top job after 41 years
Erma Johnson Hadley, who began her career 41 years ago as a business instructor at what was then Tarrant County Junior College, was officially named chancellor of the college district Thursday night.