In Rusk County, outgoing County Judge Sandra Hodges reflected on 2009 as a year of progress and growth for the county. A tax abatement granted to the East Texas Treatment Center has benefited the area, Hodges said. “They’re a very large employer now - they employ about 400,” she said.

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