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Tavey refused to hand over the children to their mother. An Amber alert has been issued for five children displaced by Hurricane Katrina who may have been moved from Houston to the Dallas area.

By MEGAN MIDDLETON Staff Writer Tyler Junior College will offer a public hearing on its proposed tax rate at 11 a.m. Thursday in the board room of the White Administrative Services Center at TJC.

The state panel coming to Lubbock has heard plenty of suggestions on improving property tax collections for public schools.

Two men who investigators said stole an ATM from a Wills Point credit union early Sunday were arrested after leading police on a high speed chase to Kaufman County.

Sent by Judy Cunningham_ This entry was posted on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 at 9:00 am and is filed under Readers Respond .

Sent by Judy Cunningham_ This entry was posted on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 at 9:00 am and is filed under Readers Respond .

A faulty ceiling fan is believed to be the cause of a fire that destroyed a Lindale home Monday afternoon.

Local appointments to state board: Gov. Rick Perry appointed Sandra D. Bridges of Rockwall and Stefani D. Carter of Plano to the State Board for Educator Certification for terms to expire Feb.

The Henderson County Performing Arts Center is ready to kick off its spectacular 2008 summer musical, "The Music Man." Throughout the more than 40 years the Athens Little Theatre has been entertaining the ...

For those who claim one person can't make a difference politically, Kelly Fitzpatrick begs to differ.

An East Texas inmate made a brief getaway after jumping behind the wheel of the police pickup truck that was transporting him.Authorities say David Lee Sprague was in the backseat of a Van Zandt County vehicle ...

Humble police say one-year-old Kaden Berry was last seen on Sunday around 5:30pm at the Wal-Mart store on FM 1960 in Humble.

The vacant building known as "the Mineola Swinger's Club", has a buyer who plans to convert it into a church.

A few times each month, Karen Marks stands among the volunteers greeting the troops who land daily at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, all on two weeks' leave from Iraq or Afghanistan.

Photo by Terry Britt Adam Goodson, co-owner of Goodson Family Market in Canton, sets out some fresh Texas tomatoes.

These calls are not legitimate, and are part of a scam to get your personal information and banking information.

Already under siege by rapidly rising gasoline and grocery prices, family budgets are about to take another hit in a couple of months.

Children's Advocacy Center of Van Zandt County is accepting registration for its fundraising walks and 5K run taking place on Saturday at the First Monday Trade Grounds, organizers said.

Kris Dollimore, lead guitarist with legendary UK rock'n'roll outfit The Godfathers, plays a set for Sutton Blues Collective at The Station pub on Wednesday night.

Assault, 1000 block of Cardinal Street. One person was punched in the face by an unknown person, while they were walking to the mailbox.