The Henderson News

The Henderson Daily News is a daily newspaper that serves the community of Henderson, Texas, with publications six days a week, specifically on weekday afternoons and Sunday mornings. Established on October 6, 1930, right after the East Texas Oil Field was discovered, this newspaper boasts a daily circulation of 7,206 copies.

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Henderson players earn 4A all-state softball honors

4 days ago | thehendersonnews.com | Jack Stallard

Spring Hill had a pair of third team selections, and Carthage added two second team picks and a third teamer with the release of the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 4A All-State Softball Team. Voting was conducted by TSWA members based on nominations from coaches and media members from around the state.
To Your Good Health: Examining the common and available treatments for gallstones

1 week ago | thehendersonnews.com | Keith Roach

DEAR DR. ROACH: What advice do you have for the treatment of gallstones? -- N.W.ANSWER: Gallstones are common (6% of men and 9% of women will get one over a lifetime) and are mostly composed of bile salts and cholesterol. The goal of treatment is to reduce symptoms and the risk of complications. Depending on the size and composition of a person's gallstones, there are different therapies available. The most common treatment for symptomatic gallstones is surgery.
Preparing for Floods: Better Business Bureau's guide to protect your Home and business

1 week ago | thehendersonnews.com | Mechele Agbayani Mills

Flooding remains the most common weather-related natural disaster in the U.S., and its financial impact can be devastating. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers extensive guidance for families and small businesses to prepare for, respond to, and recover from flood events. “Floods don’t give you time to plan”, said Mechele Agbayani Mills, President and CEO of BBB Central East Texas.
Mt. Enterprise's Kaegan Ash commits to Texas Tech

1 week ago | thehendersonnews.com | Audrey Blaschke

Mt. Enterprise football standout Kaegan Ash has committed to Texas Tech. The rising senior made the pledge to be a future Red Raider during a campus visit this weekend, a week after receiving his offer to play linebacker at a Texas Tech camp. This was Ash's first Power Four offer. He's also received offers from four Ivy League colleges, Army, Navy and Air Force and Washington State and other in-state offers from Texas State, Texas-El Paso, Stephen F. Austin and Texas-San Antonio.
Baseball: Overton players earn 19-2A All-District honors

2 weeks ago | thehendersonnews.com | Audrey Blaschke

Class 2A Division II state finalist Overton had nine players receive 19-2A All-District awards including Offensive Player of the Year honors for junior Rylan Holleman for the 2025 season. District champions Harleton earned four superlative selections including Most Valuable Player to Carson Wallace, Defensive Player of the Year to Mason Clark, Newcomer of the Year to Lucas Townlin and Coach of the Year honors for DJ Beck. Aiden Brantley of Beckville was named Pitcher of the Year.
How will One Big Beautiful Bill Act affect Medicaid and SNAP? It depends who you ask

2 weeks ago | thehendersonnews.com | Jordan Green

Republicans representing Texas in Congress say proposed reforms to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are necessary to reduce “waste, fraud and abuse” of the safety net programs by requiring able-bodied recipients to work. Democrats and other opponents of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, however, say the reforms will amount to draconian cuts of the programs that will jeopardize the health of Americans in need.
Henderson 14U All-Stars win state tournament, 10U girls earn silver

2 weeks ago | thehendersonnews.com | Audrey Blaschke

WHITEHOUSE — The Henderson 14U All-Stars won the NCS All-Star State Tournament with a best-of-three victory over Gilmer and the Henderson 10U All-Stars were the runner-up team behind Carthage this weekend. Playing in Whitehouse on Saturday, the 14U Henderson All-Stars won 10-4 and 15-3. They previously qualified to the state tournament with a runner-up finish at their NCS district tournament in Marshall a week earlier.
L.A. immigration clashes escalate as Newsom seeks guard pullout

2 weeks ago | thehendersonnews.com | John Gittelsohn

LOS ANGELES — Demonstrations over U.S. immigration raids escalated for a third day in the Los Angeles area, as thousands of protesters clashed with security forces and tear gas filled the air outside a downtown federal detention center. President Donald Trump ordered the National Guard to the city over the weekend, overriding objections of California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other local officials.
Texas Parks & Wildlife stocks Lake Forest Park waters ahead of last weekend's Kid Fish event

2 weeks ago | thehendersonnews.com | Amber Lollar

Representatives of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department were on hand Thursday morning to stock the waters of Henderson’s Lake Forest Park with nearly 500 sizable catfish ahead of the June 7 weekend Kid Fish event. With a slew of onlookers, ranging from local children to a small flock of mildly interested ducks, TPWD fisheries staff released the sizable stock. — Amber Lollar can be reached at [email protected].
London Museum benefit fundraiser set for Aug. 1

2 weeks ago | thehendersonnews.com | Amber Lollar

Mark your calendars and make plans to spend an entertaining and informative evening as West Rusk CCISD's Raider Café will play host to an Aug. 1 fundraiser to benefit the London Museum and Café. "Museum funds are dwindling, and we have repairs and maintenance costs that we need to cover, along with day to day costs of running the museum," said London Museum representatives on a recent social media release.