Pirtle News

Back in May, James McGee was arrested for several smash and grab burglaries in Henderson.

A Rusk County Jail inmate who escaped Sunday evening has been captured. James Craig McGee, 46, and another man were taken into custody by law enforcement officials about 10:15 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Palace Street in Tyler.

During a search warrant execution on CR 166, investigators located and seized a large amount of suspected heroin and cocaine, stolen property, firearms and an unreleased amount of U.S. currency.

During a search warrant execution on CR 166, investigators located and seized a large amount of suspected heroin and cocaine, stolen property, firearms and an unreleased amount of U.S. currency.

An internal investigation by the Rusk County Sheriff's Office into a missing money order culminated in the arrest of a former dispatcher who confessed to cashing the money order, Sgt.

An internal investigation by the Rusk County Sheriff's Office into a missing money order culminated in the arrest of a former dispatcher who confessed to cashing the money order, Sgt.

By MEGAN MIDDLETON Staff Writer Repairing Tyler Junior College's deteriorating infrastructure, rarely seen by the public, and finding a way to pay for the repairs was the focus Thursday of TJC's board meeting.

Brian Brown was allowed about five minutes to hug family before taken back into Rusk County Sheriff's custody.

A Rusk County grand jury will consider charges against the owners of two pit bulls that attacked and killed a 10-year-old Texas boy.

Two Pit Bulls attack and kill a 10-year-old boy in Leverett's Chapel south of Kilgore.

A 10-year-old boy mauled to death Monday by two pitbulls was acquainted with the dogs and had interacted with them long before the attack, the owners have told law enforcement officials.

Authorities euthanized two pit bulldogs that attacked and killed a boy Monday in Leverett's Chapel.

A Kilgore church is forced to abandon its 74-year-old roots and merge with another congregation.

Christian ministry isn't solely visiting the sick or teaching a Sunday School class.

By KENNETH DEAN Staff Writer HENDERSON - A family disturbance ended with a Rusk County Sheriff's deputy arrested and suspended from duty.