The Kountze school board took action this week that, if a judge approves, could end a seven-month long battle on the use of Scripture signs at football games before it goes to a June court hearing.

A decision is expected early next year from the Ninth Judicial District in Beaumont that could bring an end to more than a year's back-and-forth in a case involving Kountze ISD's cheerleaders right to ...

BEAUMONT, Texas A judge has ruled that cheerleaders at a Southeast Texas high school can display banners emblazoned with Bible verses at football games. In a summary judgment of a lawsuit filed last ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A judge stopped an East Texas school district on Thursday from barring cheerleaders from quoting Bible verses on banners at high school football games, saying the policy appears to ...

Atheist groups say a Texas high school cheer team violated the separation of church and state by using banners inscribed with Bible scripture at its games. But the cheerleaders aren't giving up ...

KOUNTZE - Cheerleaders at the Kountze Independent School District can continue to use banners containing Scripture at football games, at least for now, a judge decided Thursday. State District Judge ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of teenage cheerleaders is expecting to hear Thursday from a Texas district judge whether they will be allowed to continue displaying Bible verses at high school football ...

A Texas judge on Wednesday ruled that the "Bible banners" waved by cheerleaders during football games in a small school district are constitutionally protected free speech and that the tradition will ...

The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday in favor of high school cheerleaders who had argued that their free speech was trampled by their school district when it ordered them not to display banners ...

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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Friday sided with a group of school cheerleaders and their parents who are seeking to have a lower court give them the right to put religious ...