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Authorities are trying to unravel questions surrounding the death of a 2008 Athens High School graduate whose body was found near Poynor early Sunday morning.

An Athens man was killed early Sunday morning following a hit-and-run involving a vehicle on U.S. Highway 175.

Carter Blood Care Stewart Center and East Texas Medical Center Athens are hosting a High School Blood Drive Marathon on Wednesday, July 30.

HAAAAAAWWW! Yup, that's exactly what it's like when you take a ride down the last leg of the zip line course at ZipLine Adventures park in New York, a community 15 miles east of Athens, near Poynor.

By BETTY WATERS Staff Writer The Lake Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce didn't have a home, nowhere the chamber could say that it lives and no one to answer the phone and respond to enquiries.

"We're very fortunate because we had a lot of people down on the grounds (at First Monday)"

Athens resident Flo Ferrell was getting ready to hand over her money to park at First Monday Trade Days when she felt a gust of wind blow against the side of her vehicle. via Palestine Herald-Press

"They don't know what started the fire. We will take a look at it. At this point, we don't have any reason to think it's suspicious. We just don't know what started it."

Authorities continue to investigate the cause of a fire which destroyed a four-bedroom, wood frame house Tuesday night on CR 313 in the Frankston area. via Palestine Herald-Press

"The problem with the GIS is you're putting a lot of information on it. When you look at a paper map it has millions of pieces of information that goes into the computer system"

The Henderson County Commissioners Court accepted the 2008-2009 Henderson County 9-1-1 Communications District Budget Tuesday following a presentation by Executive Director Kim Ward. via Athens Daily Review