Sunday Aug 24 | Malakoff News
PS council rescinds ordinance aimed at sour gas
PS council rescinds ordinance aimed at sour gas By Pearl Cantrell PAYNE SPRINGS - On the advice of the city attorney, the Payne Springs City Council rescinded action recently taken to include Payne Spring's ...
BlackBrush reps talk in Payne Springs
BlackBrush reps talk in Payne Springs By Pearl Cantrell PAYNE SPRINGS - A representative from the BlackBrush Oil & Gas company tried to allay fears local residents have about sour gas and the company's plans to ...
Sour gas protesters picket PS City Hall
BlackBrush Oil & Gas representatives from San Antonio were greeted by picketing protesters before and after Tuesday night's City Council meeting.
Chamber members learn about sour gas
The question was direct, and to the point: "What's the kill zone?" the woman in the audience at Vetoni's asked.
Multi-county car chase ends in arrest
By Rich Flowers News Editor A Thermal Imaging device aided Tool Police in the capture of a passenger in a vehicle who led law enforcement officers in a two-county car chase Wednesday.
PS council meeting calmer, but . . .
Newly elected Mayor J.T. Nobles is doing his best to bring order to what has been some of the lake area's most contentious city council meetings.
The city council's problem with police cruisers just kept getting more and more complicated.
Henderson County Peace Officers Association holds service
Henderson County Peace Officers Association holds service From Staff Reports ATHENS - About 200 people attended the Henderson County Peace Officers annual Memorial Tuesday at the northwest corner of the ...
A San Antonio Oil Company plans to apply for a drilling permit for a Smackover zone well under and around Cedar Creek Lake.
After months of stalled negotiations the city council of Payne Springs voted to hire a new officer on a part time basis at Tuesday's night regularly scheduled meeting.
Men booked for theft of $400,000 in property
Two Dallas area men were arrested in Payne Springs last Friday in connection with the theft of property valued at more than $400,000 - including a pair of motor homes.
An early morning house fire took the life of an 80-year-old woman in the Spanish Shores subdivision early Friday morning.
Eustace student booked for threats
A Eustace High School student remains in Henderson County Jail, charged with making terroristic threats at Eustace High School.
The Henderson County Commissioners Court, voted 3-2 Tuesday to give the Henderson County Sheriff's Department the green light to hire 12 detention officers in anticipation of a June opening of the jail ...
Payne Springs held it's first regular schedule council meeting since the May 10 elections.
They're as present as the warm spring air. One year after the fatal shootings of Henderson County Sheriff's Department Investigator Paul Habelt and Deputy Tony Ogburn - and the wounding of Deputy Kevin Harris - ...
The city of Malakoff had to cut employees this year because of financial troubles.
Yes No Day 4 of Mays Trial By Michael V. Hannigan ATHENS - The defense took center stage Thursday morning as the Randall Wayne Mays capital murder trial entered its fourth day in 392nd District Judge Carter ...
Man first to be sentenced to death in county since 1985
“I stole two lives and I know it was precious to y'all.”
Randall Wayne Mays, meet Betty Lou Beets. On Tuesday, the histories of Mays and Beets became intertwined when Mays was handed a sentence of death by 392nd District Court Judge Carter Tarrance. via Athens Daily Review
Man convicted in shooting death of deputy gets death penalty
“Our only hope is that today's sentence and the conclusion of this trial bring closure for the community and the families of the victims.”
A man convicted of killing an East Texas deputy in a shootout that claimed two law enforcement officers was sentenced to death Tuesday.Randall Wayne Mays, 48, was sentenced by the same jury that convicted him ... via Star-telegram.com