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Big Sandy beats Winona 20-0
GLADEWATER, Texas (KETK) — Big Sandy came out on top against Winona in Saturday night’s battle of the Wildcats. Big Sandy beat Winona 20-0 in Saturday night’s week one non-district matchup at Jack V. Murphy Stadium in Gladewater. Big Sandy (1-0) will look to start 2-0 this season when it hosts Como-Pickton Friday, September 6 […]
Vettes for Vets hosts car show to benefit veterans
LINDALE, Texas (KETK) – A Lindale car show with more than 150 vehicles in attendance was held on Saturday to give back to veterans. Vettes for Vets is a nonprofit that helps veterans across the country. For the first time, the organization came to Texas to fundraise for a local veteran and their family. During […]
Lindale local newspaper closes its doors after 124 years
LINDALE, Texas – The Lindale News & Times, a Texas hometown newspaper, announced in its paper that after 124 years, it is closing its doors, citing insufficient funding available to continue the newspaper. The article's title of the closing announcement said, “After 124 years, Farewell.”. The Lindale News...
Men's Soccer Downed at Hope
HOLLAND, Mich. -- The LeTourneau men's soccer team concluded its early season Michigan road trip with a 7-0 loss at Hope on Saturday night at Van Andel Soccer Stadium. LeTourneau drops to 0-2 on the year. It was the first-ever meeting on the pitch between LeTourneau and Hope. The early...
Firefighters respond to an 18-wheeler fire in Gladewater
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – An 18-wheeler caught on fire Saturday afternoon and firefighters are responding, Smith County Emergency Services District 2 said. Nikki Simmons, the Community Outreach Coordinator for Smith County ESD2, confirmed a semi truck fire at around 4:40 p.m. on Highway 271 and County Road 3107 in Gladewater. According to Simmons, gray smoke […]
3rd annual cardboard boat race takes place on Sam Rayburn Reservoir
BROADDUS, Texas (KTRE) - There was a lake of cardboard on Saturday at Sam Rayburn, all in the name of charity. The Outdoor Freedom Network held their cardboard boat race to raise money for the 2024 Toys for Tots program in the Sam Rayburn Reservoir area. Competitor Addison Dykes said,...
SFA routs NAU; East Texans shine
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - The SFA Lumberjacks opened their season in a big way with a 77-0 win over North American University on Thursday. Some East Texans saw playing time on Thursday and made the most of their opportunities. Former Kilgore Bulldog quarterback Dalton McElyea was 2-2 on the day...
Red Zone OT: Week 1 top 10 recap
EAST TEXAS (KLTV) - Week 1 is in the books and we already have a shakeup in our Red Zone top 10. Our top two teams both came away with wins on Friday. Chapel Hill knocked off Jasper 56-20 and Malakoff shut out West Rusk 49-0. Numbers three and four...
Football Recap: Mount Vernon Starts Season with Loss at Home
Mount Vernon couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 68-17 loss at the hands of the New Diana Eagles. DeJuan Johnson was nothing short of spectacular for New Diana: he rushed for 215 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 92 yards and a touchdown. Johnson's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Davyon Mapps, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Football Recap: Gilmer Comes Up Short at Home Against Pine Tree
Gilmer couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 22-15 to the Pine Tree Pirates on Friday. The Buckeyes' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak dating back to last season. Although Gilmer took the loss, they still got scores from Trillyon Butler and...
Charter expands broadband access in Smith, other area counties
SMITH COUNTY, Texas — People in numerous East Texas counties will have broadband internet as part of a federal effort to expand internet access across the nation. Charter Communications, the parent company of internet provider Spectrum, aims to bring high-speed internet to homes and businesses in 56 East Texas counties through 2025. The company’s $5 billion nationwide internet expansion effort has received $1.2 billion in federal funding through the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, which dispersed billions to companies seeking to bring broadband access to people who previously haven’t had it.
Despite Spirited Effort, Volleyball Drops Doubleheader
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- LeTourneau volleyball finished their season-opening road trip with a morning doubleheader, falling to Allegheny in five sets (20-25, 26-24,17-25, 25-21,16-14) and Case Western Reserve in four sets (22-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-17) on Saturday. Kaci Monk led the offensive charge with 29 total kills on the day, which...
44 pounds of meth found in car during Lufkin traffic stop
LUFKIN — 44 pounds of methamphetamine were discovered in the car during a traffic stop for speeding on Friday afternoon, according to Angelina County Sheriff Tom Selman. The driver was stopped on the east side of Lufkin, on Loop 287 around 2 pm. What's more alarming is that the driver was carrying his 7-year-old son.
Stephen F. Austin was beating a Houston-area team 70-0 at the half. The third and fourth quarters were shortened to 5 minutes.
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Sam Vidlak threw five touchdown passes in the first quarter, 10 players scored for Stephen F. Austin and the Lumberjacks routed NAIA foe North American University 77-0 in their season opener on Thursday night. North American University is in Stafford, outside of Houston. SFA gained 371...
Longview’s Tatum scores first college touchdown in Sooners win
NORMAN, Okla. (KLTV) - Former Longview Lobo Taylor Tatum reached a place on Friday that he is very familiar with. Tatum scored his first collegiate touchdown in the Sooners 51-3 win over Temple. Tatum scored a 7-yard rushing touchdown with 3:11 left in the game. The freshman finished with five...
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