Programs
10:41 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Audra Brock discusses Ruby Allmond on Notably Texan

Audra brock sat down with Notably Texan's Matt Meinke to discus the life and time of Ruby Allmond.

Audra brock sat down with Notably Texan's Matt Meinke to discus the life and time of Ruby Allmond.

Election 2008
7:45 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Records set in first day of early voting

Hunt County – Hunt County residents help set records during the first day of early voting. A total of 829 people had voted in person Monday, while another 685 ballots which had been mailed-in were counted toward Monday's tally. That brought Monday's total to 1,514 early votes cast, the most early votes tabulated in one day in Hunt County. Early voting continues now through October 31 at the Hunt County Voter Administration Office in Greenville.

Click the MP3 icon to listen as KETR's Greenville Correspondent Brad Kellar reports.

KETR Local
7:42 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Murder charge filed in Campbell shooting

KETR Local
7:40 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Man remains hospitalized after stabbing

Hunt County – One man remains hospitalized following a Hunt Count stabbing case. Richard Wayne Tabor Jr., of Grandview, is being held in lieu of $450,000 bond on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Tabor is accused of attacking Darrell Joe Chambers, of Wills Point, on Sunday. Chambers remained in a Dallas hospital Monday after having been repeatedly stabbed in the back during a fight near Pump Station Road in far south Hunt County.

Click the MP3 icon to listen as KETR's Greenville Correspondent Brad Kellar reports.

KETR Local
7:40 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Execution Tuesday in Cumby murder case

Cumby – An execution is scheduled for Tuesday in connection with an area capital murder case.

Joseph Ray Ries, or Oregon, was convicted in November 1999 for a slaying near Cumby.

Ries, and a co-defendant, are alleged on Feb. 22, 1999, to have broken into a residence on Farm-To-Market Road 3134 north of Cumby belonging to 64-year old Robert Lee Ratliff, who was asleep at the time. The defendants shot the victim in the back, neck and head with a 22-caliber pistol and then stole Ratliff's 1991 Lincoln.

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KETR Local
2:34 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Donations sought for victims of house fire

Commerce – The Children's Learning Center and at Texas A&M University-Commerce is seeking donations for the family of a university student, temporarily left homeless following a house fire last week.

The victim, who lives with her husband and four children in Celeste, is currently staying in University housing.

A clothing/household items drive is being held for the family. Arraignments can be made to pick up any furniture once the family can move into a house or apartment.

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KETR Local
1:25 am
Tue October 21, 2008

Crime Stoppers seek burlgary suspect

Paris – Lamar County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information regarding a recent burglary in Paris.

The crime occurred Friday, September 25 in the 100 block of Clarksville St. The owner of a clothing store is said to have arrived to work that day to find the store completely empty and ransacked.

A physical description of the suspect or suspects is unclear, but investigators believe it's possible the individuals involved could have also been involved in other downtown burglaries as well.

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KETR Local Sportscasts
10:35 am
Mon October 20, 2008

KETR Sportscast 10-20-08

commerce – The Cowboys did not bounce back Sunday after a week full of bad news, as they were rocked by the St. Louis Rams, 34-14. Head Coach Wade Philips summed up the loss.

40 year old backup quarterback Brad Johnson threw three interceptions while stepping in for Tony Romo.

The Cowboys defense had no answer for Rams running back Steven Jackson, who had 160 yards and three touchdowns on the day.

Cowboys linebacker Demarcus Ware.

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KETR Local Newscasts
10:24 am
Mon October 20, 2008

KETR Newscast 10-20-08

Early voting begins Monday, Crime rate up in Greenville, Trial to begin Monday for Royse City man in connection to intoxication manslauter case, Lamar County and Paris ISD looking to receive funding for walking and biking routes to schools, Paris Junior College provides GED test Thursday, State Fair of Texas pulls in near-record numbers.

KETR Local
7:20 am
Mon October 20, 2008

Trial to begin Monday in area manslauter case

Royse City – The trial of a Royse City man, charged with intoxication manslaughter in connection with last year's death of a country singer, is expected to begin today.

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