Brad Kellar

Reporter

Brad is a 1979 graduate of Lake Highlands High School, and attended Richland College in Dallas and East Texas State University. He’s been married since 1994 to his wife, Vida, and has three children; Nick, 21, Jaylynn, 12, and Jason, 5, and one granddaughter, Lauryn, 3. He’s a crazed fan of the Dallas Cowboys, the 2011 NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks, and the 2011 ALCS champ Texas Rangers.

As a journalist, Brad is a beat writer and go-to reporter for the Greenville Herald-Banner, as well as a log-time contributor to KETR News.

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City of Greenville
8:02 am
Thu May 16, 2013

Council approves school bus 'stop arm' cameras

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Police chief Daniel Busken said school officials have sought help with reining in scofflaw motorists.

The Greenville city council voted 5-2 to approve cameras on school bus "stop arms" in an effort to stop what school officials say is an epidemic of motorists passing stopped buses.

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City of Greenville
7:49 am
Thu May 16, 2013

Details of Alexander's severance released

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Steven Alexander

The settlement of former Greenville city manager Steven Alexander's contract won't come cheaply.

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Rockwall County
7:45 am
Thu May 16, 2013

Former Hunt constable indicted for shootings

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Lewis remains in custody at the Rockwall jail.

A Rockwall County grand jury has indicted former Hunt County constable Anthony Dewayne Lewis on charges of murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon involving the Feb. 16 shootings at The Harbor in Rockwall.

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City of Greenville
7:46 am
Tue May 14, 2013

City manager's contract could be terminated

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Steven Alexander

An amendment to the Greenville city charter could be used this evening to terminate the contract of Greenville's city manager, Steven Alexander. The council is scheduled to consider his employment in executive session this evening.

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Voter Guide 2013: Hunt Co.
11:40 am
Fri May 10, 2013

Campbell alcohol vote, council contests on tap

Credit KETR

Campbell residents will decide on two ballot initiatives, including one regarding alcohol sales, while voters elsewhere in Hunt County will determine city council races.

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Voter Guide 2013: Hunt Co.
10:59 am
Fri May 10, 2013

YMCA question tops Greenville ballot

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One of the two city council races will be contested.

The fate of the proposed YMCA and one city council race top the ballot for Greenville voters in the May 11 election.

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Greenville
8:01 am
Thu May 9, 2013

DNA led police to Alicia Moore's uncle

Credit Brad Kellar
Jessica Byrd, aunt of Alicia Moore, speaks with reporters Wednesday.

Alicia Moore's family have been told that DNA evidence linked Michael Vincent Moore of Grand Prairie to the murder of the Greenville teenager six months ago.

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Hunt County
8:27 am
Tue May 7, 2013

Herald-Banner: Alicia Moore's uncle arrested

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Alicia Moore

The Greenville Herald-Banner reports that the uncle of murdered Greenville teenager Alicia Moore has been arrested.

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Hunt County
8:45 am
Mon May 6, 2013

Trial in Caddo Mills murder case approaching

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A murder trial involving the death of a Caddo Mills teacher will begin soon.

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Hunt County
8:38 am
Mon May 6, 2013

Early voting continues

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In advance of May 11 elections, early voting is underway in Hunt County.

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