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HCSO arrests man on assault charges
A man was arrested Wednesday near Eustace in connection with the sexual assault of a child that allegedly occurred on Memorial Day.
Dale Alexander Worley, 19, was arraigned Wednesday afternoon on a charge of aggravated assault of a child under the age of 14.
The HCSO served the warrant on Worley the same afternoon. He was arrested without incident and transported to the Henderson County Justice Center.
Bond on Worley was set at $100,000.
According to Henderson County reports, dispatch received a call at about 3:20 a.m. Monday of a disturbance on Parkview Drive in the Eustace area. Deputy Richard Miller drove to the residence and discovered that the disturbance developed as a result of a sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl.
Reports said Investigator Caresa Ballard was called to the location where she spoke to the victim and others at the scene. In the course of her investigation Ballard obtained sufficient evidence to obtain an arrest warrant from Precinct 6 Justice of the Peace Milton Adams.
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Three arrested on drug charges
Henderson County Sheriff Ray Nutt reports four recent arrests by west-end investigators that solved an Athens-area car burglary, and a Malakoff jewelry theft.
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Hoofbeats pound pavement in the rain
Splash, splash, splash went the hoofbeats as New Hampshire native Bob Skelding’s horse-drawn wagon rolled through Henderson County Monday.
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Highway 175 proves to be busy chase route
U.S. Highway 175 has been a busy strip of roadway lately with offenders attempting to outrun law officers in vehicle chases.
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Preparations for March 2 primary elections in full swing
Preparations for the March 2 primary elections are in full swing at the Henderson County Election Center.
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Cruising the seas
Ewald and Doris Albers take the Athens Daily Review with them on their cruise to Honduras and Mexico, aboard the Voyager of the Seas.
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Time to get busy pruning
February is here and it is time to get busy, for fruit growers that is, pruning fruit trees in East Texas.
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SAR honors a good corporate citizen
Athens Chapter Sons of the American Revolution President Charles Luna, right, presents First State Bank, Athens Vice President Michael Neill with the Community Service Award for funding its Eagle Scout Scholarship, the Jeff Austin, Senior Scholarship.
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ETMC Auxiliary Report
To those of you who have considered joining our auxiliary but haven’t done it yet, I wish you could have been at the Feb. 3 meeting.
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ETGS to focus on writing
The East Texas Genealogical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Saturday, February 13, at 2 p.m. in the Taylor Auditorium at the Tyler Public Library, 201 S. College, Tyler.
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Financial gifts for your valentine
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, so you’d better get going with the flowers and chocolates for your sweetie.
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Three arrested on drug charges
