A memorial service for Pirtle will be held on Thursday, July 23 at 10 a.m. at Rader Funeral Home in Henderson.

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK)– Residents are mourning the recent death of former Rusk County Sheriff Danny Pirtle, who died last ...

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A Rusk County family is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest after ...

KILGORE, TX (KETK) – There are now 27 confirmed New World Screwworm cases in the United States, 26 of them in Texas. A ripple effect of the worm’s spread is already being felt Rusk County, where ‘That ...

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A couple of fires in the northern portion of Rusk County spread rapidly on Sunday evening, and authorities have said they are working to protect homes nearby. As of about 6 ...

RUSK COUNTY, TX (August 21, 2024) – Edward Truelock was killed Wednesday night, and Jose Salazar sustained injuries in a wrong-way collision on US Highway 79. The incident occurred at approximately ...

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in locating 53-year-old Rusk County native ...

RUSK COUNTY, Texas — EDITOR'S NOTE: Initial reporting from Texas DPS said a 6-year old child was killed in the crash. They have since clarified the child’s condition, and this article has been updated ...

RUSK COUNTY, Texas — The Rusk County Office of Emergency Management says they're responding to multiple fires that are spreading rapidly and threatening homes. According to the Rusk County OEM, one ...

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A $1,000 reward is being offered for information after game wardens found an illegally shot alligator dead in Rusk County on Sunday. Officials received a call from a ...

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A new railroad project is expected to create hundreds of jobs in East Texas. A groundbreaking ceremony precedes more than $15 million in improvements to the Henderson ...