Joines served as city commissioner from 1971 to 1972, mayor pro-tem from 1972 to 1983, and mayor from 1983 to 2014.

Carthage receives championship rings after perfect season as East Texas baseball and softball teams push through state ...

The 2024 Texas high school football season is underway and two UIL class 4A perennial powers are set to clash. Kilgore and Carthage face off in Week 1 on Friday night at Carthage High School. Kickoff ...

After winning eight games last season and returning many starters, Athens has been able to meet high expectations this year. Now, the Hornets seek to have perhaps their biggest win in recent history ...

CARTHAGE, TX (KLTV) - Now in his tenth year as the head coach at Carthage, Scott Surratt has racked up over 115 victories, including four state championships. To put that in perspective, Alabama head ...

Carthage (Texas) may have won a state football championship last season, but the Bulldogs immediately have revenge on their minds entering this season. That’s because the Bulldogs will kick off the ...

Carthage is one win away from a milestone victory for the program. With 5 wins this postseason, the Bulldogs now have 99 wins dating back to the first playoff trip in 1943. This is state trip No. 11 ...

CARTHAGE, Texas - An arrest has been made in a weekend hit-and-run incident in Carthage, Texas that left a 5-year-old boy with critical injuries. Police say Jhavorry Demaero Crayton was behind the ...

ARLINGTON --Under Armour All-American Keaontay Ingram entered Friday's Class 4A Division I state championship game with more than 5,000 career rushing yards. For a change, the Texas pledge wasn't the ...

CARTHAGE, Texas - Sculptor Bob Harness had a vision that has turned into a reality - a 14 foot statue of Jesus depicting the words to the poem "Footprints in the Sand". It's in a park on the south ...