Radio
4:11 pm
Mon July 25, 2011

Outdoors with Luke Clayton 7-27-11

Guide Billy Kilpatrick drops by to talk summer fishing.

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KETR Local
2:50 pm
Mon July 25, 2011

Event planned to benefit local teenager


Commerce – A benefit for a Commerce High School student who suffers from kidney disease is scheduled for this Saturday.

16-year-old junior Kamryn Smith was diagnosed with the illness at age 14.

Ruby Hudson is a friend of the family. She says, "They [doctors] told him that he'd probably be 20 years old before anything could happen to him, and six months ago his mother went in to get him up for school and she had to rush him to Children's Hospital. She was told then that both kidneys are gone."

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Where Have I Heard That Voice Before...
12:00 pm
Mon July 25, 2011

Camille Cortinas: "I'm Such A Public Radio Fan"

Credit Eric Neal

Dallas singer, songwriter, voice-over talent, and sometimes puppeteer Camille Cortinas, and her multi-talented husband Eric Neal, join Matt Meinke in the KETR Studios for an in-depth chat.

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KETR Local
10:23 am
Mon July 25, 2011

Cooper ISD finalizes budget, talk facilities


Cooper – Last week's meeting of the Cooper ISD Board addressed the upcoming budget year, facilities and included the approval of campus handbooks.

Superintendent Jason Marshall gave the final report on the Special Legislative Session stating overall the district will suffer a $170,000 net loss from State revenue. Board President Thomas Darden stated he was thankful the district was not hit as hard as many other districts.

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KETR Local
1:23 pm
Fri July 22, 2011

Caddo Mills teacher slain by ex-husband

Greenville – During a press conference Thursday afternoon, Greenville Police Chief Daniel J. Buskin said police had a videotaped confession from Micah Brown acknowledging his involvement in the shooting death of his ex-wife, Stella Brown. He is expected to be formally charged sometime Friday morning.

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KETR Local
1:20 pm
Fri July 22, 2011

Candlelight vigil tonight for slain teacher

Caddo Mills –
Caddo Mills High School teacher Stella Michelle Ray, who was slain Wednesday in Greenville, will be remembered tonight in a candlelight vigil. The vigil will be held at 8pm at the Caddo mills High School.

Ray was described by family as a "very happy spirit" and dedicated teacher. Ray carried a lifelong self-imposed nickname of "Doc" and was no more proud of the name than when she earned her Doctorate from A&M-Commerce in December.

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KETR Podcasts
12:59 pm
Fri July 22, 2011

The Lead: Friday, July 22, 2011

A Special Edition: Various news features from previous shows.

A Special Edition: Various news features from past episodes.

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KETR Local
12:03 pm
Fri July 22, 2011

Autopsy results show violent death for child

Greenville – Meanwhile, documents filed in the capital murder case against Gabriela Ortiz and Arturo Aguilar Vega Jr. of Campbell show both admitting to having caused injuries to Herrera prior to his death.

The Hunt County Sheriff's Office issued a statement Thursday, indicating the preliminary autopsy results from the Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office show the case of Herrera's death as "Homicidal Violence including blunt trauma."

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KETR Local
12:01 pm
Fri July 22, 2011

Officer will not be charged for K9 death

Greenville – County Attorney Joel Littlefield told the Herald-Banner he reviewed the evidence involving Liberty's death and chose not to pursue prosecution against Officer Jeff Gore.

On June 29, Liberty had been left inside a kennel unit in a police vehicle during the heat of the day and was later found dead.

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