Brownsboro News

For more than a decade, the Brownsboro Independent School District has honored the veterans who fought for our country.

A Tuesday night fire that left a Brownsboro woman dead is under investigation by Henderson County Fire Marshall John Holcomb's office.

The Department of State Health Services will conduct flu shot clinics throughout Henderson County.

The National Weather Service has determined that storm damage that occurred near Brownsboro Thursday was the result of high winds, rather than tornadic activity.

A witness for the defense case in the Shawn W. Upchurch intoxicated manslaughter trial may have done more harm than good.

On Saturday, the Brownsboro Volunteer Fire Department set fire to an abandoned house on Ingram Street as a training exercise for the department.

Trial began Monday in 173rd District Court for a Gun Barrel City man accused of intoxication manslaughter.

Gwen Miller, a 26-year employee with the Henderson County Sheriff's Office, has been promoted to Sergeant over the Civil Division.

The City of Athens saw its largest percentage drop in sales tax allocations in September, according to reports from State Comptroller Susan Comb's office.

Educators across Henderson County found themselves in the middle of a political storm this week when it was announced that President Obama had scheduled a speech to students across the country.

The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a report from a Brownsboro area homeowner who told authorities he surprised a burglar, then fired at the intruder as he fled.

The trial is set to begin Tuesday for a man who drove his vehicle into a retired farmer near Brownsboro in 2008.

Authorities in East Texas have arrested a man wanted on suspicion of stealing an airplane and then later barreling through a Starr County customs checkpoint to avoid a court appearance.

Federal officials extradited a Brownsboro man to Longview on Wednesday on six charges, ranging from stealing an airplane to injuring a U.S. Border Patrol agent, authorities said.

Two stretches of road in eastern Henderson County will be getting a major facelift during the next few days as the Texas Department of Transportation resurfacing project continues.

By CASEY KNAUPP Staff Writer A 31-year-old Brownsboro woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in Tyler federal court to her involvement in a methamphetamine distribution ring.

The list of troubles continues to grow for a 28-year-old Brownsboro man. Joshua Paul Calhoun, under indictment for the March theft of an airplane from the Athens Municipal Airport, was arrested in Wood County Sunday.

Several agencies - including federal authorities - have now joined the hunt for a Brownsboro man.

ROMA A man accused of stealing a plane from an East Texas airport earlier this year now faces charges for another unlawful flight.

A Brownsboro woman entered a guilty plea to federal drug trafficking charges Wednesday, U.S. Attorney John Bales said.