Changes to this week’s Eustace ISD football schedule

Eustace ISD logoBecause of the rainy weather that is predicted to move into the area Thursday evening, there have been some changes made to the Eustace ISD football schedule for this week.

Varsity football has been moved to Thursday night. The Bulldogs will play Palestine Westwood in Eustace starting at 6 p.m.

The Middle School games have been moved to Friday. Currently, Eustace is scheduled to play Westwood Middle School at Westwood starting at 5 p.m. on Friday.

The Eustace JV football team was scheduled to play Arp at home on Thursday. The school districts are trying to get this game moved to Arp and keep it on Thursday.

The Friday volleyball game remains unchanged. Euste will travel to Arp on Friday with a start time of 4:30 p.m. for the varsity.

Watch Superintendent Dr. Coy Holcombe’s blog for more udpates. 

Lady Cardinals give donation to CASA

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Trinity Valley Lady Cardinals volleyball team gathered to present a check for $232 to Court Appointed Special Advocates for children (CASA) of Trinity Valley. The check represents proceeds from their “Cards for CASA” fundraiser held Sept. 19 in Cardinal Gym.

CASA provides independent, highly trained volunteer advocates for children in the custody of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in Anderson, Cherokee and Henderson Counties, empowering volunteers to advocate for the children’s best interest, to insure that their needs are met, and to secure a permanent, safe, and nurturing home as soon as possible.

In the photo, CASA Board President Jerry Tyner, Executive Director Lee Ann Millender and CASA Board Treasurer and TVCC Vice President of Instruction Dr. Jerry King accept a check from the Lady Cards Volleyball Team, Head Coach Tosha Spain (left) and Assistant Coach Bethany Dyson (right). Team members, from left, Bruna Santos, Payton Clynch, Alyssa Smith, Cory McCulloch, Darby Strother, Danielle Anderson, Macy Ritter, Sydney Mueller, Haley Boyett, Alyssa Auringer, Carol Bodziak, Angel Mansukhani, Priscila Castro and Brianna Salas.

Sheriff’s Office reports arrests

Police BeatMethamphetamine, warrant arrests

On Oct. 19, at approximately 9:20 p.m., Henderson County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Sergeant Matthew Jistel performed a traffic stop on a vehicle near the 14500 block of FM 2329 in Eustace. During the traffic stop, Sergeant Jistel located a small plastic baggie containing a crystal like substance believed to be methamphetamines. James Gregg a white male from the Eustace area was arrested and transported to the Henderson County Jail. Lauren Abbott a white female from the Eustace area was also arrested on two outstanding warrants out of the Log Cabin Police Department. Upon arrival at the Jail, Abbott was found to be in possession of two small baggies containing a white substance believed to be methamphetamines. Gregg was booked into the Henderson County Jail for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 1 gram, but less than 4 grams. Abbott was booked into the Henderson County Jail for her two outstanding warrants and Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1 gram. Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 1 over one gram less than four grams is a Third Degree Felony and is punishable from 2 to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 1 less than one gram is a State Jail Felony and is punishable up to 2 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Gregg and Abbott remain in the Henderson County Jail awaiting arraignment by a Judge.

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Guitars Etc. offers free strings for food

Guitars Etc. press release

Time for new strings? Want to help our local food bank? Bring in at least five non-perishable food items or a $5 donation to Guitars Etc. at 604 S. Palestine Athens, TX. Guitars Etc. will give you a brand new set of guitar strings! Bring in a $10 donation for our local food Bank and Guitars Etc. will install the strings, oil the fret board and polish the guitar for free! Come in Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and help support our community.

Let’s help stock our local food bank for the holiday season.

For more information please call 903-292-1733