Tennessee Colony News

Brandy Wilson of Palestine, daughter of Jerry and Karla Lang of Tennessee Colony and Rick and Lori Wilson of Quinlan, will be married Nov.

Veterans program at FBC Elkhart First Baptist Church, Elkhart will honor all veterans and their families on Veteran's Day with a special service at 7 p.m. Wednesday with a video presentation and reception.A Come early to get a seat & enjoy patriotic music.A The program will begin with the Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem and recognition of all ...

Christina Lynn McClendon and Alex Taylor Smith, both of Palestine, were married July 17 at the Dreams Resort-Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

The Massey Lake Trail Blazers Annual Ride will begin on Friday with a fish fry. The ride will begin at 2 p.m. on Saturday at a new location, Wilsons Property on the corner of CR 2802 and FM 2054 at Massey Lake in Tennessee Colony.

In yet another effort to combat contraband smuggling, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice instituted a lockdown yesterday at 14 maximum security units, reports Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman : More than 35,000 convicts at 14 of Texas' toughest prisons have been placed on lockdown status in a new crackdown on contraband smuggling - the ...

More than 35,000 convicts at 14 of Texas' toughest prisons have been placed on lockdown status in a surprise new crackdown on contraband smuggling - the largest in months, officials just confirmed.

Long days of summer got you down? Then come on out to the Tennessee Colony Community Center Saturday September 12th from 5pm-7pm and enjoy a Homemade Ice Cream Social! Tennessee Colony VFD is having a Homemade Ice Cream Social that is also a contest to see who has the best homemade ice cream.

By PAUL STONE H-P Associate Editor Seven Palestine men are in custody on the charge of engaging in organized criminal activity as a result of a trio of recent burglaries, including two in which the perpetrators allegedly tried to cover up by setting the structures on fire.

A fire which was possibly electrical in origin destroyed a mobile home in Tennessee Colony Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

A fire which was possibly electrical in origin destroyed a mobile home in Tennessee Colony Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

In need of some cosmetic repairs, the Anderson County Commissioners Court agreed to contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to paint and make masonry repairs to the lower level of the Anderson County Courthouse.

Montalba Christian schedule slated The evangelism team at Montalba Christian Church will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Here is the full version of church news as the churches sent the news in.

Crabb Revival concert Saturday The Nashville based Gospel group Crabb Revival will present a free concert at 7 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church of Palestine.

A 28-year-old Tennessee Colony man remained in the Anderson County Jail Friday after authorities say they found him illegally in possession of multiple firearms during an execution of a search warrant the previous day.

A 51-year-old Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate has been sentenced to 99 years in prison after an Anderson County jury found him guilty of assaulting a correctional officer almost four years ago.

Tennessee Colony Church is hosting a hamburger basket fundraiser at 10 a.m. Saturday in the church parking lot.

After a week on the run, a Wills Point man was arrested Tuesday and remains in the Van Zandt County Jail under no bond.

A Tuesday afternoon fire possibly started by an electrical spark destroyed a residence in the Tennessee Colony area.

The search continues for a Wills Point man who fled from officers Tuesday night after they tried to serve him an arrest warrant.