Elderville News

Rusk County commissioners, during an emotionally charged meeting Wednesday, established a leash law for an Elderville subdivision.

By BETTY WATERS Staff Waters HENDERSON - Rusk County Commissioners this morning adopted a leash law for portions of the county.

Rusk County Commissioners approved a leash law for the Elderville community of Airport Garden Ranchettes on Wednesday in front of a standing-room only crowd.

Longview school consultants say they're ready to tap into Elderville's water lines to build a new elementary school.

A jail trusty and a relative have been arrested on charges they helped two accused murderers escape from the Gregg County Jail in downtown Longview.

Elderville/Lakeport Water Supply Corp. directors put aside talks Monday concerning a new water contract with the city of Longview.

Limited water pressure made it difficult to fight one of the city's largest blazes since the Southwest Plastics fire three years ago, fire department officials reported Tuesday.

High winds and dry conditions caused a supervised burn to get out of control Sunday afternoon and scorch 40 to 50 acres on FM 2087 southwest of the Longview city limits, Longview Battalion Chief J.P. Steelman ...

Rusk County Commissioners accepted three donations Tuesday morning for the county's future CODE Red emergency alert system.

Though it must have seemed like 45 minutes until firemen arrived, a review of 911 calls regarding a fire outside Kilgore city limits reveals the response time was one-third of that time.