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Grand jury indicts Tyler doctor on 8 felony charges
A Smith County grand jury has indicted suspended Dr. Kenneth Haygood, 55, on seven sexual assault charges and another charge alleging he practiced medicine without a license. The charges involve seven different female patients who accuse Haygood of sexually assaulting them during medical examination during patient visits.
Bullard ISD honored for storm response, community aid
BULLARD, Texas (KETK) – Bullard ISD was awarded with the Smith County Hero Award on Wednesday because of their efforts in helping the community following severe storms. According to a release from Smith County, Bullard Intermediate School opened on June 4 as a shelter with Red Cross and Smith County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) […]
ATTENTION: East Texas Veterans Resource Fair Coming Soon
Texas offers a wide array of benefits to military veterans, recognizing their service and sacrifice. Benefits like the Hazelwood Act, which provides up to 150 hours of tuition exemption at state public colleges and universities to property tax exemptions, which can significantly reduce the financial burden of homeownership, Texas stands out as a state dedicated to supporting its veteran community.
WATCH: Smith County ESD 2 crews bring RV fire under control in less than 2 minutes
SMITH COUNTY, Texas — **EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above was provided by Smith County ESD2. We do not own the rights to the music in the background. Smith County fire crews were able to contain an RV fire in about two minutes Monday. According to Smith County Emergency Services...
Smith County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center set to close
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Disaster Recovery Center location in Smith County is set to close at the end July. The Disaster Recovery Center opened June 22 to help Smith County residents who suffered damages from recent storms. According to a Smith County press release, the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center...
Move over or slow down: Officials talk safety after firefighter hit by car on scene
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Two Smith County firefighters have been hit by cars while working traffic calls all within the span of a month, officials weigh in on the importance of slowing down and moving over. “Reminding motorists to watch their speed, do all you can to pay attention, put your phones away,” Jeff Williford, […]
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