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CHRISTUS Health Awards More Than $3.3 million to Non-Profit Organizations
Four Northeast Texas groups from the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances ministry received funds totaling $300,000 for community health initiatives (TYLER, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health is proud to announce the distribution of more than $3.3 million to 47 non-profit organizations across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico through the CHRISTUS Community Impact Fund. Four groups in …
Colin Allred makes East Texas stops ahead of November election
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Colin Allred, named the most bi-partisan Texan in congress by the Common Ground Committee, made several stops in East Texas on Sunday and Monday. The Democratic Texas senate candidate campaigned in Tyler on Sunday and attendees at the St. Louis Baptist Church said they are excited for his grassroots campaign. “I don’t see […]
Patrick Mahomes Sr. pleads guilty to third DWI in Tyler court
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Patrick Mahomes Sr. pleaded guilty to his third DWI charge on Tuesday morning. His sentencing for is scheduled for Sept. 23. Mahomes Sr. agreed to five years of probation with one year of “intense supervision.” If he abides by all terms of his probation, he will not have to serve prison […]
2 killed after two-vehicle crash in northeast Smith County
SMITH COUNTY, Texas — Two people were killed after a pickup truck collided with a SUV early Thursday morning in Smith County. According to Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Adam Albritton, the crash happened around County Road 384 and FM 2908 around 6:30 a.m. An SUV was going northbound on FM 2908 when the driver of a pickup truck going east on CR 384 disregarded a stop sign.
Major crash involving motorcycle blocking traffic on HWY 155 S. near Toll 49 in Smith County
SMITH COUNTY, Texas — A major crash is affecting traffic on Hwy. 155 S. near Toll 49 in Smith County. According to CBS19 crews on scene, the crash involves a motorcycle and vehicle and is slowing traffic in the area of Hwy. 155 S. and CR 1125 (Greenbriar Rd.)
Relaxing retreat celebrates, honors North Texas teachers
AUSTIN – For the first time, a free weekend-long retreat is now open to Dallas-Fort Worth-area public school teachers. The retreat is organized by a non-profit called the Holdsworth Center in Austin, which aims to celebrate and honor public educators by giving them some rest and relaxation. "This is very uncommon," said Mark Rogers, a fifth-grade teacher.This is the fourth retreat and teachers who've attended before said it's a pivotal weekend that has changed how they step into their classrooms. "I feel like we were treated like the royalty that we are always told we are, that teachers, oh you are...
What Texas can learn from crisis mental health care in Arizona
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. After a call for police assistance with a mentally ill man at a Tucson gas station turned deadly, resulting in the deaths of the responding sheriff’s deputy, the man, and a cab driver who stopped to assist, local leaders began work in 2005 on a better way to respond to people in crisis.
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