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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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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Wildfires
12:35 pm
Fri March 16, 2012

Local firefighters to get money back for their efforts

Commerce Firefighters dispatched to the Fort Davis wildfire captured this image in April 2011

GREENVILLE - Hunt county fire departments will be able to be reimbursed for most of the expenses they incurred while battling the hundreds of grass and wildfires across the region last year.

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Police and Courts
12:30 pm
Fri March 16, 2012

Guilty pleas entered in two reported armed assaults

GREENVILLE - Faith Hubbard of Lone Oak entered pleas of guilty Thursday to two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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Police and Courts
10:12 am
Thu March 15, 2012

Copeland claims innocence in 2011 child abuse case

GREENVILLE - A Hunt County judge has scheduled an April interim hearing for a child abuse suspect after he entered a not guilty plea.

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Politics
9:18 am
Thu March 15, 2012

Some local primaries will not require a general election

GREENVILLE - It’s mostly a GOP primary scene in Hunt County, with only three democratic candidates of the 37 total appearing on the May 29 ballot.

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Transportation
7:48 am
Wed March 14, 2012

Commissioners sign off on county transportation plan

GREENVILLE - Tuesday’s vote on the Hunt County Transportation Plan culminated more than two years of work, according to W.D. Hilton Jr., co-chair of the Hunt Country Transportation Committee.

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Water
7:24 am
Wed March 14, 2012

Sale of water to development company finalized

GREENVILLE - The Greenville City Council approved an ordinance Tuesday to sell raw water to the Sunrise Municipal Utility District which will go toward filling a new lake.

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Police and Courts
7:56 am
Tue March 13, 2012

One of two robbery suspects to serve lengthy term

GREENVILLE - Nicolas Allan Campbell of Florida has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a string of robberies in Greenville back in September.

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Police and Courts
9:03 am
Mon March 12, 2012

Guilty plea coming in string of Hunt County robberies

GREENVILLE - One of two suspects charged with aggravated robbery in connection with a series of armed holdups in Greenville is expected to plead guilty.

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Politics
8:56 am
Mon March 12, 2012

Deuell unopposed due to Hall's clerical error

AUSTIN - There’s also been a shakeup in the race for the district two seat for State Senate, as Incumbent Senator Bob Deuell of Greenville is the only candidate on the May 29 ballot.

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