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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Drought
8:48 am
Fri March 23, 2012

Recent rains bring back relatively normal conditions

Credit Texas Parks and Wildlife
Lake Tawakoni

TAWAKONI - Area lakes were among the beneficiaries of this week’s rains, with Lake Tawakoni now less than a half a foot below its fill stage. In December the lake was down more than six feet. 

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Deadly wreck
8:45 am
Fri March 23, 2012

DPS reports death of Hunt County man in crash

QUINLAN - One man is dead and another in critical condition following a two vehicle wreck Thursday morning in South Hunt County.

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Police and Courts
7:52 am
Thu March 22, 2012

Shots fired lands Hunt County man behind bars

GREENVILLE - A Greenville man remains in custody on a charge of deadly conduct following a drive by shooting over the weekend. 

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Police and Courts
6:22 am
Thu March 22, 2012

Second child abuse suspect enters plea

GREENVILLE - Erin Elizabeth Saari has pleaded not guilty to her involvement in an alleged case of child abuse in Hunt County.

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Police and Courts
7:56 am
Wed March 21, 2012

Trial forthcoming in case slowed by competency status

GREENVILLE - A Caddo Mills man who allegedly robbed an elderly man of donuts and then threatened to kill a police officer is in court Wednesday.

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Police and Courts
7:38 am
Wed March 21, 2012

Bail jumper back in court Wednesday

GREENVILLE - An arraignment hearing is scheduled today for a Hunt County man who failed to show up last month for his sentencing on an assault charge. 

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Grand Jury Indictments
2:40 pm
Mon March 19, 2012

More indictments in Hunt County

The Hunt County Grand Jury is scheduled to meet Friday for its’ monthly session.

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Greenville Zoning
2:37 pm
Mon March 19, 2012

Greenville talks overlay zoning

There will be more talk about an overlay zoning district tonight in Greenville.

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Heroin in his shoes
2:34 pm
Mon March 19, 2012

Trial for heroin smuggler

A California man is scheduled to go on trial for carrying more than two pounds of heroin in his shoes.

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Police and Courts
12:57 pm
Fri March 16, 2012

Appeal hearing set in Hunt County oil field fraud conviction

The Court of Appeals in Texarkana is scheduled in April to hear the case of Chad Michael Hayes. The McKinney man was convicted by a jury in April 2011 of 17 felony counts.

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