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Execution Date Set for East Texas Man Who Murdered Infant During ‘Exorcism’

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Execution Date Set for East Texas Man Who Murdered Infant During ‘Exorcism’

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RUSK, Texas (KETK)-- The execution date has been set in September for an East Texas man who helped murder his girlfriend's baby with a hammer in 2008. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), 35-year-old Blaine Milam of Gregg County is set to be executed on September 25 for his involvement in the murder of his girlfriend's 13-month-daughter during what they described as an "exorcism." Mugshot of Blaine Milam, courtesy of TD…See the Story

15-year-old reported missing out of Cherokee County found safe

15-year-old reported missing out of Cherokee County found safe

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As of 8:45 p.m., Hunter has been found safe, Rusk PD confirmed.Read Article

Chamber announces award recipients

A 4-H leader in the area and longtime local deacon in the religious community lead the list of the recipients of the 2025 Rusk Area Community Awards.Rusk · Rusk Read Article

Basketball: Rusk’s DaMaya Hart commits to Southern University-Shreveport

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RUSK – Rusk High School basketball standout DaMaya Hart will by playing for Southern University-Shreveport (NJCAA, Division I, Region 23) later this year.Basketball · Rusk Read Article

DOCUMENTS: Investigation into complaint against Rusk police chief cost taxpayers over $8,000

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City of Rusk pays $8,145 in legal fees during investigation of Police Chief Heagney.Rusk · Rusk Read Article

Softball: Rusk to face Shepherd in Class 4A-II Area series

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RUSK – Fresh off of a bi-district championship, the Rusk Lady Eagles will be taking on Shepherd in a Class 4A-II, Region III, Area best-of-three series.Rusk · Rusk Read Article

Eagles drop 6-3 decision to Roughriders in key district game

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RUSK – Center defeated Rusk, 6-3, Friday night at Eagle Park to force a tie for fourth place between the Roughriders and the Eagles in the District 17-4A standings.Rusk · Rusk Read Article

Baseball: Rusk keeps playoff hopes alive by nipping Madisonville, 9-8

RUSK – The Eagles of Rusk jumped out to a 9-2 lead after three innings of play and went on to edge Madisonville, 9-8, Thursday at Eagle Park.Baseball · Rusk Read Article

Softball: Troup outlasts Arp in playoff seeding game

RUSK – Troup chalked up an 11-6 win over Arp Thursday night in a District 16-3A playoff seeding game that was played at Rusk High School.Rusk · Rusk Read Article

Rusk ISD seeks $57 million bond for new school, athletic upgrades amid taxpayer concerns

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Rusk Independent School District proposes a $57M bond for new campus and athletic upgrades. Community divided ahead of May vote. Early voting begins April 22.Rusk · Rusk Read Article

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