The state has vowed to step in and provide food assistance for many who face a cut-off in federal SNAP aid. But there is ...

Country singer and Nashville session great John Wesley Ryles has died at 74. Mark Wills called him 'a GIANT in the music ...

Bastrop High went on lockdown Oct. 29 following false reports of a student having a gun on campus, and students were sent home early Oct. 30 following a bomb threat.

Benton County Circuit Judge Robin Green ordered former Bentonville School District employee accused of sexually assaulting a student to undergo a mental evaluation.

The Week 11 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com. 1. Southlake Carroll (10 ...

Benton County Circuit Judge Robin Green ruled a 14-year-old boy accused of raping two girls can be tried as an adult.

This morning, October 30, 2025, Bastrop High School released students in caution due to a phone call bomb threat made towards ...

Bryant, the only in-state quarterback offered by Texas, was the top target, and the other two recruits, Shreveport (La.) Evangel Christian Academy’s Peyton Houston and Huntington Beach (Calif.)‘s ...

DeRidder sits pretty in western Louisiana, where the pace of life follows the gentle rhythms of nature. The Gothic Revival courthouse stands as the town’s centerpiece, surrounded by streets where ...

Boo Bash, Bastrop's annual free Halloween festival, took place Friday night along Main Street. The event featured ...