The Gordon Longhorns cemented their place as one of the great six-man dynasties in Texas high school football history with a win over Rankin on Wednesday in the Class 1A Division I state final
After 42 years of investigation, Texas law enforcement officials have identified the final suspect in the 1983 abduction and murder of five people in Rusk County — a case widely known as the Kentucky Fried Chicken murders.
An Abilene man formerly listed among Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
A Texas Highway Patrol officer from Big Lake was awarded the Department of Public Safety Purple Heart recently after he was injured assisting during a crash last year.