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Deputy Injured, Three Found Dead After Leon County Standoff
Leon County, Texas · Leon County

Deputy Injured, Three Found Dead After Leon County Standoff

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LEON COUNTY, TX (FOX 44) - A man involved in a Saturday night standoff in Normangee has been identified by the Leon County Sheriff's Office. Beyond the Headlines: Who was the East Texas brother that was murdered nearly 40 years ago? The Leon County Sheriff's Office are currently investigating a man who allegedly killed both his parents and opened fire on a Leon County Sheriff’s Office deputy. The Leon County Sheriff’s Office said they rece…See the Story
Blood drive set for wounded Leon County deputy
Centerville, Texas · Centerville

Blood drive set for wounded Leon County deputy

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Centerville, TX (FOX44) - A blood drive in support of wounded Leon County Sheriff's Deputy Bill Sullivan has been set for July 2 by the Centerville Fire Department. Sullivan was wounded as he and other law enforcement officers responded to a location in Normangee in response to a report of a man who had allegedly killed his parents, The blood drive will be held July 2 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at the fire station at 325 East St Mary's Stree…See the Story
Leon County Deputy Shot, Three Killed in Alleged Murder-Suicide
Normangee · Normangee

Leon County Deputy Shot, Three Killed in Alleged Murder-Suicide

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Normangee, TX –  A horrifying series of events over the weekend has left a small Texas community in shock after a 38-year-old man killed both his parents, shot a deputy in the face, and then took his own life. Texas Man Kills Parents and Pets, Shoots Deputy in the Face, Then Ends His Own Life The violence began in Harris County on Saturday, when deputies arrived at a home on Hillbrook Drive for a welfare check. Inside, they found a woman dead fr…See the Story

Three Dead, Deputy Wounded in Leon County Murder-Suicide - The Messenger News

Greg Ritchie Messenger Reporter EAST TEXAS –  A man who told law enforcement he had killed his parents opened fire on a Leon County sheriff’s deputy before killing his father, a dog, and himself in a rural standoff Saturday that authorities say is connected to the murder of his mother in Harris County. The incident... The post Three Dead, Deputy Wounded in Leon County Murder-Suicide appeared first on The Messenger News.Leon County, Texas · Leon CountyRead Article

Starlene Turner - The Messenger News

Starlene Turner, age 86 of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Starlene was born January 17, 1939 in Centerville to parents, Harvey J. B. Suttle and Hattie Belle Lummus Suttle. She loved to read and also loved to dine out especially Mexican food always enjoying her margaritas. Starlene... The post Starlene Turner appeared first on The Messenger News.Centerville, Texas · CentervilleRead Article

Centerville, Brenham, Franklin and Mumford land players on THSBCA all-state team

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The Centerville, Brenham, Franklin and Mumford baseball teams all had players on the THSBCA all-state teams.Centerville, Texas · CentervilleSee the Story

Centerville's Jake "Jakey" Gray talk after advancing to the 2A-I state title game

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Watch now as Centerville's Jake "Jakey" Gray talks after the Tigers advanced to the 2A-I state title game.Centerville, Texas · CentervilleRead Article

Pastorate Opening at Lone Star Baptist Church of Oakwood

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Lone Star Baptist Church, located in Oakwood, Texas, is currently seeking a bi-vocational pastor to lead our congregation. We are a small, faithful body of believers, committed to biblical teaching, community outreach, and spiritual growth. The Pastor will work closely with the Deacon Board in fulfilling the mission of Lone Star Baptist Church. The Pastor must be a strong leader with a servant’s heart, preach the Word of God without compromise, …Oakwood · OakwoodRead Article

Man charged with Impersonating a Security Guard found with drugs, cash, firearms

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LEON COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A man charged with Impersonating a Security Guard was found to be in possession of drugs, cash and firearms. Leon County Sheriff Kevin Ellis says the Office's Criminal Investigations Division executed a search warrant on Wednesday at a residence located in Hilltop Lakes. The search warrant was a part of an ongoing investigation into a man impersonating a security guard. Warrants for the individual were issued for Bu…Leon County, Texas · Leon CountySee the Story

Centerville baseball team advances to regional semifinals with series win over Garrison

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The Centerville baseball team bounced back from a Game 2 loss with a 9-5 win over Garrison in the Class 2A-I area round on Saturday at Rusk High School.Baseball · CentervilleRead Article

Jewett Tornado Causes Widespread Damage and Sparks Community Resilience

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JEWETT, Texas (FOX 44) — A powerful tornado ripped through Leon County on Tuesday, leaving behind a trail of destruction in the small town of Jewett, Texas. Courtesy of Kristen Crook Photography The storm uprooted trees, destroyed buildings, and left parts of the area nearly unrecognizable. But amid the devastation, residents and officials say the community is already coming together to begin recovery efforts. “There wasn’t any waiting time — i…Tornado · JewettRead Article

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