Grapeland ISD Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent
Special to The Messenger GRAPELAND – The Grapeland Independent School District (GISD) has named Dr. Jerry Gibson as the lone finalist for the position of Superintendent during its Tuesday, June 8 meeting. Dr. Gibson brings more than three decades of educational experience and a…
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Slocum Lady Mustangs’ Playoff Run Ends, As School Family Remains
By Greg Ritchie Messenger Reporter SLOCUM – When the final buzzer sounded in the Class 1A Division I Regional Final, the Slocum Lady Mustangs stood together at midcourt, their season over after a 48–24 loss to Dodd City. There were tears and embraces. And there was the understanding that while the game had ended, what…
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Houston County Constable Turns Himself In On Official Oppression Charge
By Greg Ritchie Messenger Reporter HOUSTON COUNTY — Houston County Precinct 1 Constable Morris Luker turned himself in to law enforcement March 26 in Leon County on a charge of official oppression. Luker surrendered to Texas Ranger Investigator Nick Garcia and was taken into custody at the Leon County Sheriff’s Office in Centerville. A Houston…
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