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Woman dead after train strikes vehicle in Freestone Co.
FREESTONE COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – A 23-year-old woman is dead after her vehicle was struck by a train while crossing railroad tracks. Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to the crash on CR-1001 at approximately 4 p.m. Wednesday. The crash occurred near Highway 14, north of Wortham.
Leon County heavily affected by rainfall, crews travel 10 hours to help
LEON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - Leon County has been heavily impacted by rainfall received over the last few weeks, receiving 18 to 25 inches of rain. Leon County Judge Byron Ryder says around 20 roads in the county are either washed out or damaged from the onslaught of flooding. County...
Homes in Leon County dealing with aftermath of flooding, Red Cross provides assistance
LEON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - Leon County has been majorly impacted by the storms over the last few weeks and residents are now dealing with the effects. A home on Commerce Street in Buffalo had water come up over the roof during flooding. Along with wall and floor damage inside...
Leon County Crime Stoppers looking to identify man allegedly involved in May 12 truck theft
CENTERVILLE, Leon County — Leon County authorities and crime stoppers are looking for a man allegedly connected to a truck theft in Centerville on Sunday. The theft took place around 11 p.m. Provided photos from crime stoppers show a light skinned man in a gray button down with dark hair.
TISD Students of the Year recognized
Four Teague ISD students were honored at the Teague ISD Students of the Year for 2023-2024 on Thursday evening, May 9, in a small banquet hosted by the Teague Chamber of Commerce at the Teague Hotel. Earning the honor were Xi’Kih McGregor - Teague Elementary School, Reese Fleming - Teague Junior High, Omar Perez - Teague High School, and Bo Self - Teague Lion Academy. Fourth grader Xi’Kih McGregor was named the Teague Elementary School Student of the Year. Xi’Kih plays basketball and softball. She also loves to make bracelets. When asked what she was looking forward to the most next year in junior...
Mayor, aldermen sworn-in at council meeting
, , The City of Teague Board of Aldermen met in a special called meeting on Thursday, May 9, to declare the results of the canvass for the election returns of the general election of May 4,. All board of aldermen were present except for Bridget Gauntt and Mayor David Huffman. James Monks defeated Jack (Butch) Hansel 111 votes - 77 votes in the election for the City of Teague Mayor. Alderman Place 1 Ron Rasbeary and Alderman Place 3 Rhonda Jones ran unopposed. They received 130 and 147 votes respectively. Mayor James Monks, Alderman Place 1 Ron Rasbeary, and Alderman Place 3 Rhonda Jones...
Garrison Bulldogs set to take on Centerville in Regional Quarterfinals
GARRISON, Texas (KTRE) - The Garrison Bulldogs were busy today in preparation for their next opponent Centerville. The Bulldogs, who have been looking very sharp throughout post-season play, look to carry that into the regional quarterfinals and head coach Dempsey Compton says the team is feeling confident and focused. “The...
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