The Henderson News

08/01/2025

OVERTON – Overton’s new head volleyball coach Kolebi Spikes held two days of summer volleyball camp this week for incoming junior high and high school players. Spikes, who’s previously coached at other East Texas districts like Center and Carlisle, joined Overton earlier this summer. It’s be...

08/01/2025

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08/01/2025

STERLINGTON, La. — The Henderson Blue Sox’ run representing Texas at the DBB Majors World Series ended with a 5-2 loss to Georgia on Monday. The Blue Sox, a 19U team franchised by the Henderson Boys Baseball Association and made up of players from mostly Henderson, Hallsville and Harleton, went ...

07/31/2025

TATUM — The annual Tatum War Eagles football camp drew 60 kids this week. Led by Tatum’s head coach Whitney Keeling and his assistant coaches, participants worked on 40-yard dashes, plyometrics, passing and catching and defensive and offensive line drills where they learned proper stance and ali...

07/30/2025

BRYAN — Harleton’s Carson Wallace was selected Player of the Year on the Blue Bell/Sports Writers Association Class 2A all-state baseball team. The left-hander was 11-2 pitching with an 0.21 earned run average. The Abilene Christian signee struck out 145 in 66. 1 innings with 22 walks and 16 hit...

07/29/2025

FRISCO — The Henderson varsity, JV and middle school cheerleaders collected awards and strengthened their team bonds at a National Cheerleaders Association summer camp last week.

FRISCO — The Henderson varsity, JV and middle school cheerleaders collected awards and strengthened their team bonds at a National Cheerleaders Association summer camp last week. Among awards brought in by the varsity and JV squads was the Top Team Band Chant and multiple blue ribbons, leadership ...

07/25/2025

UT Tyler athletics, in partnership with UT Health East Texas, is hosting Patriot Sports Camp for a Cause on Aug. 5 and 6 with all the proceeds from the full-day camp directly benefiting the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country's Kerr Count…

UT Tyler athletics, in partnership with UT Health East Texas, is hosting Patriot Sports Camp for a Cause on Aug. 5 and 6 with all the proceeds from the full-day

07/24/2025

HENDERSON — Members of the Henderson High School softball team got to serve as coaches this week in a two-day youth camp at Jamie Hand Field.

07/23/2025

LONGVIEW — With the summer schedule winding down, the Ark-La-Tex Junior Golf Tour made a stop at Wood Hollow Golf Course on Monday for an adult/youth event.

07/22/2025

HENDERSON – Finally exonerated, Jessica Gasser, a Rusk County mother who faced false felony child medical abuse charges for nearly two years after her then two-year-old toddler, E.G., was seized by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Servi…

HENDERSON – Finally exonerated, Jessica Gasser, a Rusk County mother who faced false felony child medical abuse charges for nearly two years after her then two-year-old toddler, E.G., was seized

07/22/2025

FRISCO — Big 12’s football rosters are filled with East Texas talent.

07/21/2025

FRISCO — C.J. Fite stood inside the Ford Center on July 8 as one of six players representing the Arizona State Sun Devils at Big 12 Media Days.