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Olympic gold medalist to speak at Alzheimer’s Alliance Butterfly Hope Luncheon
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – For this year’s Butterfly Hope Luncheon, the Alzheimer’s Alliance of Smith County will be hosting Olympic Gold Medal gymnast Laurie Hernandez as their featured speaker. “We are thrilled to have Laurie come and speak at our luncheon this year,” said Rebecca Smith, marketing and education coordinator for the Smith County alliance. […]
1 dead after Highway 103 crash east of Lufkin
LUFKIN, Texas (KETK) – The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed that one man has died and two others were injured after a 3 vehicle crash happened on State Highway 103 on Saturday. A 2020 Honda Civic was heading east from Lufkin on State Highway 103 at around 9:45 a.m. on Saturday. The Honda reportedly […]
Traveling Smithsonian exhibit stops in East Texas town
SAN AUGUSTINE, Texas (KTRE) - The City of San Augustine hosted its first day of the Smithsonian traveling museum on Main Street on Saturday. This free exhibit offers small towns a chance to look at their own paths, highlighting the changes that affected their fortunes over the past century. The...
Bear defense strong in regular season opening win
Saturday's start to the 2024 regular season was a good one for the Bear Men's Soccer team as an early goal helped build momentum especially on the defensive side, in a 1-0 win over Jacksonville College in Texas. "We had them on their heels," Southwest head coach Zach Mills said....
Denning Rural Water System issues boil water notice after equipment failure
DENNING, Texas (KETK) – The Denning Rural Water System has issued a boil water notice for all of their customers following an equipment malfunction at their plant on Saturday. During a boil water notice, any water for washing, cleaning or consumption should be brought to a vigorous and rolling boil for at least two minutes […]
Timpson Lodge Thanks Supporters of McAfee Fundraiser
August 24, 2024 - Timpson Masonic Lodge thanks the community for their support, with the fundraiser. Friday, August 23, was a big success for lil River McAfee. A special thank you to 5M Gas Company Stihl Murdock; McAdams Propane Lisa Boles McAdams; Center Tire Company Trey Byrnes; and Sharon Hutson Johnson and crew.
Casa Olé closes restaurant after four decades
Beaumont — Southeast Texans who love Casa Olé now have only one location they can enjoy in Beaumont. The Interstate 10 North location, located near Calder, closed Friday after four decades of serving up Tex-Mex favorites. An employee said the Eastex Freeway location in the Target shopping center...
Bullard’s Hagen Smith makes pro debut with scoreless start
ABERDEEN, Md. (KLTV) - Former Bullard Panther Hagen Smith made his pro debut on Saturday for the Chicago White Sox High-A affiliate, the Winston-Salem Dash. Smith pitched three innings, allowing no runs on two hits, while striking out four in a start for the Dash. In the bottom of the...
Longview’s King leads Georgia Tech over Florida State in Ireland
DUBLIN (KLTV) - The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets upset the Florida State Seminoles in the 2024 Aer Lingus College Football Kickoff in Dublin, Ireland. Former Longview Lobo Haynes King and the Yellow Jackets came into the game as underdogs against the 10th-ranked Seminoles. Florida State got the ball first and...
East Texas Ag News: Soil Solarization
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Remember the start of this year’s growing season in East Texas? More rain than we had seen in a good while, and then sometime in July, the rain shut off. That rainy weather gave us a number of weeds, insects, and diseases that came about from the excessive rainfall and resulting humidity.
This Disgusting Crime is Happening Way Too Much in Texas
I’m tired of this uncomfortable topic not being discussed, it’s happening way too much in Texas and across the country and it needs to stop. While I admit I don’t watch the news anymore I try to stay up on news and information that applies to Texas, and it seems like this crime is popping up all the time. I am talking about teachers, aides, and administration preying on students.
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Six Inches of Snow for Texas
Is another “snowpocalypse” in store for Texas?. The Great Texas Freeze of 2021 is still fresh on the minds of Texans. I’ll never forget the fact that there was a winter storm warning for the entire state. Talk about an unprecedented weather event. Here in North Texas,...
Texas Man Caught Smuggling Drugs In Plush Toys From Buc-ee’s
Folks in Texas flock to Buc-ee's for many good reasons. But using their plush toys to hide your drugs is usually not one of them. Such was the case when a man was busted in the Lone Star State after the cops found a bunch of drugs in his toys.
It’s A Felony Yet It Continues to Happen in Texas
If someone in Texas decides to break this law they are facing a felony charge, but for some reason it continues to increase and it needs to stop, immediately. For most people the idea of dumping an animal somewhere is a disgusting and horrible action, but it’s a serious problem here in the state of Texas.
Expert Warns of Rodent Surge in Texas
Texas appears to be primed for a spike in rodent infestations. Nothing makes me cringe like the thought of rodents living in my home. Having a single rat find its way into my home is enough to make me want to pack up and leave. But an infestation? Yeah, it’s time to scorch the earth at that point.
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