Great Home Available in Athens

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If you are looking for a great home, look no further than this move-in ready traditional in an awesome neighborhood. Located at 737 Southwood Drive in Athens, this home has 1,285 square feet with 2 Bedrooms and 2 Baths. This great location is close to town, shopping and the hospital.

The house has everything a family needs for comfortable living including a large dining room, utility room, sprinkler system and 2-car garage. The galley style kitchen has a cute breakfast nook, perfect for the cook who likes to entertain.

A covered patio overlooks the lush, grassy backyard, a perfect place for grilling and hanging out with family and friends. Kids and pets will love playing in the large fenced-in yard.

Perfectly priced at $120,000, this home won’t be on the market long!

Contact Keller Williams Weinstein Team Realty at 903-677-TEAM for more information about 737 Southwood Drive in Athens or other properties in Henderson County.

TVCC’s Evans named NJCAA Offensive Player of the Week

The record-setting night of Jerod Evans (No. 7) did not go unnoticed.

The Trinity Valley Community College quarterback has been named the NJCAA Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in a 61-32 win against Kilgore College Saturday night.

Evans threw a school record seven touchdown passes in the win. The 6-4 Mansfield sophomore completed 21-of-26 passes for 365 yards. He also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown.

For the season, Evans has completed 118-of-194 passes for 1,918 yards and 22 touchdowns. He is the nation’s leader in virtually every passing category. He has also rushed for 332 yards and three touchdowns.

Evans and the 3-2 Cardinals are scheduled to be at home Saturday against Texas A&T (formerly SE Prep) at 5 p.m.

McKee, Hall prosecute case in Anderson County

District Attorney R. Scott McKee
District Attorney R. Scott McKee

Press release

Henderson County District Attorney Scott McKee and First Assistant Mark Hall spent last week in Anderson County as special prosecutors representing the citizens of Anderson County in prosecuting an Elkhart man charged with three counts of retaliation.

Rock Allen Conner, 35, of Elkhart was found guilty by an Anderson County jury on all three counts and sentenced to five years in prison Friday after the week-long trial in the 87th District Court with Judge Debra Oakes Evans presiding. Conner faced a punishment range of two to 10 years for the offenses. Conner had never been convicted of a felony prior to the sentencing.

The jury found Conner guilty of all three counts of retaliation on two peace officers and an EMS worker. On the first charge, Conner was convicted of threatening to kill Deputy Donnie Myers Sr. by threatening to slit his throat. On count two, the defendant was convicted of threatening DPS Trooper Leonard Sandifer. Conner’s threats to Sandifer included numerous racial slurs which were captured by videotape from the officers’ in-car videos and a jail video. Conner was also found guilty of threatening Palestine Regional Medical Center EMT Paramedic Matthew Corbin after Corbin tried to provide a medical evaluation of him after being tased. Continue reading “McKee, Hall prosecute case in Anderson County”