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Student arrested, 2 others issued citations after Rusk High School 'incident' injured student
RUSK, Texas — One student was arrested and two others were issued citations after an incident at Rusk High School last week injured another student. According to a statement from Rusk ISD, a "serious incident" on Oct. 2 resulted in a student getting hurt on the RHS campus. The district said the administration would examine internal procedures and law enforcement would be investigating. The exact nature of the incident remains unknown.
Search called off for man who stole Cherokee County dump truck
UPDATE: As of 1:50 p.m., TDCJ dogs were unable to find the person and the search was called off, according to Sheriff Brent Dickson. CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – Crews in Cherokee County are searching for a man who reportedly stole a dump truck Tuesday morning. According to Cherokee County Sheriff Brent Dickson, a man […]
Updated Closure List Includes 2 East Texas Big Lots Stores
Anytime we go shopping in East Texas, we are looking for the best deal. It is very important to make that hard earned dollar stretch as far as it can. There are a plethora of dollar stores in the area to help with that shopping list. There are also many discount or thrift stores that can help make that buck go further. One such discount store that is very popular in East Texas is Big Lots. You can find anything from furniture to home goods to electronics to food there. Unfortunately, two Big Lots locations will be shutting down soon in East Texas.
Rusk County issues boil water notice for some customers
RUSK COUNTY, Texas — Customers in Rusk County were issued a boil water notice on Wednesday following a water main break. According to Rusk Rural Water Supply, customers on the following roads should boil their water prior to consumption:. CR 2115. CR 2117. CR 2118. CR 2119. CR 2120.
‘Like family to us:’ East Texas small businesses expanding with community support
JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KETK) – For the last few years, some small locally-owned businesses have struggled due to inflation, but some like Bralys Ace Hardware in Palestine have kept their doors open while also expanding into Jacksonville. “Our main customer base has been with us for years, they’re very supportive and they’re all like family to […]
Workforce Solutions continues to connect people with jobs
Workforce Solutions continues to connect people with jobs Submitted News@lightandchampion.com Community Thu, 10/10/2024 - 05:50 Image Body Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas offers a variety of free services to help Deep East Texas businesses thrive and get individuals back to work or on a path...
Flu season starting slow this year
HENDERSON, Texas (KETK) – Flu season is upon us once again, but so far local schools are reporting low cases. The flu typically starts to manifest in October and can extend all the way until spring. Symptoms of the flu include fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, muscle aches, headaches, fatigue and sometimes […]
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