Crockett News

A 48-year-old East Texas man has been indicted by an Anderson County grand jury on a felony theft by check charge.

All of which account for a major portion of the June building permits issued by the City of Paris.

A federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas filed orders to delay sentencing of the two men convicted of robbing Citizens National Bank in Sept.

Retired Wichita Falls Teacher dies at 76. Callie M. Young of Wichita Falls died Thursday, June 25, 2009, in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Organizers throughout the county are preparing for a wide variety of events to celebrate July 4th.

Guide Kirk Stansel of Hackberry Rod and Gun reported good catches of trout under birds and over reefs on dark-colored plastics.

This year's Annual "Unity In the Community Juneteenth Celebration" will be June 20, here in Groveton.

Members of Crockett City Council welcomed new member Robert Meadows and bid farewell to Darius Kitchen during their regular meeting held on Monday, June 15.

A 59-year-old Grapeland man was arrested Thursday for allegedly fondling his 8-year-old granddaughter the previous day in Anderson County.

When we think of schools, the first image that often comes to mind is children. When we think of classrooms, we incorporate the image of the teacher.

When Robert Enos would talk, everybody would listen. Enos, a retired Austin principal, is remembered by friends and colleagues as a dedicated educator and administrator who had the respect of both students and faculty.

The Texas Department of Transportation unveiled a proposal to widen a section of Loop 304 in Crockett during a public meeting Monday night., June 8 A large crowd of citizens turned out for the meeting.

One part of the endearing history of Davy Crockett Memorial Park that natives and longtime residents will remember is the deer pen that was located near the rock entrance at the intersection of South Fifth Street and Anson Jones.

High school graduation is an exciting time and a major milestone in a young person's life.

A history professor from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches will be discussing his work on mapping the El Camino Real Friday in Crockett.

James Patrick "Pat" Coskey, age 64, of Electra passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in the Electra Memorial Hospital.

Of the 23 counties that report to the Houston/Galveston National Weather Service, Houston County is the only one that does it with 14 local weather reports from the county.

The Houston County Commissioners Court, meeting in regular session Tuesday, authorized a contract with S. C. Maxwell Company of Crockett for foundation repairs to the Houston County Courthouse Annex.

Alexander Schultheiss, 18, is a German exchange student attending Crockett High School.

On Oct. 5, 1985 the Palestine Herald-Press did something it hadn't done before - print a Saturday edition of the newspaper.