
Court Orders Mediation
The 12th Court of Appeals in Tyler has ordered the parties in the suit involving the Athens Municipal Water Authority and the City of Athens to mediation. AMWA filed the suit on Dec. 10, claiming the city had wrongfully charged the AMWA with bills the municipality had been obligated to pay. … Read News

County Adopts Zones
In a special meeting on Thursday, the Henderson County Commissioners Court adopted two County Energy Transportation Reinvestment Zone areas. The 83rd Texas Legislature set aside $225 million to a transportation infrastructure fund to be awarded to counties who wish to create the reinvestment zones. … Read News

Meet-the-candidates Forum Planned For Feb. 7
The primary elections are around the corner, and the newly formed Henderson County Tea Party will hold a public forum on Friday, Feb. 7 to give citizens a chance to hear from the candidates. This is scheduled to be one of the biggest forums in Henderson County, with everyone from state representatives to local county races scheduled to attend. … Read News