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Drilling report: March 16-22, 2025

DRILLING County Operator Lease/Well Field Survey Type Depth Location Angelina Aethon Energy Operating LLC. Anky-ACLCO Hay A/1H Carthage ...

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FRESH15 raises more than $230K for local charities

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) presented more than $230,000 to 36 nonprofit organizations across East Texas from funds raised ...

Business

BBB: Tips to help couples avoid scams, stress during wedding planning

Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting times in a couple’s life, but with so many ...

Crime

Documents: Registered sex offender in Tyler posed as young girl, shared child porn on Snapchat

TYLER, Texas — Arrest documents allege an East Texas man, who is already a registered sex offender, pretended ...

Crime

After Cherokee County judge ordered him to custody, Rusk man tried to leave courthouse. Now he has more charges.

RUSK — A Rusk man ordered into custody tried to leave the Cherokee County Courthouse during a court ...

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Tyler police respond to crash at Broadway, Loop 323

Police are responding to a crash at one of the city’s busiest intersections. Around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, a ...

Education

Bullard’s new middle school on track for August opening

BULLARD — It has been almost three years since the voters of Bullard approved a $103 million bond ...

Health

National Public Health Week kicks off in Tyler, encourages residents to get active

NET Health CEO George Roberts aims to walk 10,000 steps every day. On Monday morning, he joined Tyler ...

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Smith County Junior Livestock Show raises record-breaking $272,000

The 2025 Smith County Junior Livestock Show (SCJLS) raised $272,000 for local youth, setting a new record for ...

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‘Like a war zone’: Church camp attendees thankful to be alive after tornado wreaks havoc near Lone Star

Had it not been for a tornado warning and the “hand of God,” the story of what happened ...

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NWS: At least 4 tornadoes confirmed in East Texas; surveys ongoing

At least four tornadoes touched down in East Texas over the last week, according to the National Weather ...

Crime

Shop owner gets 60 years for killing Tyler teen

A Smith County auto shop owner convicted of killing a Tyler teen on the Fourth of July last ...

Local

As challenge from Texas AG looms, Cornyn seeks traction with hard-right voters

DALLAS — U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is trying to improve his standing with Texas’ most conservative voters as ...

Crime

Bullard police identify suspects in tire slashings

From Staff Reports Police have identified suspects they believe were involved in a string of tire-slashing across Bullard. ...

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East Texas Crisis Center hosts forum on sexual assault awareness

In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the East Texas Crisis Center hosted a forum last Tuesday at ...

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Through new podcast, East Texas organizations unite to raise awareness on domestic violence and sexual assault

With the shared goal of raising awareness and fostering community discussions on sensitive issues, the Women’s Center of ...

Education

TJC receives nearly $400,000 in workforce training grants

From Staff Reports Tyler Junior College (TJC) received a $280,000 grant from the Texas Higher Educating Coordinating Board ...

Local

Meet featured adoptable pets at SPCA of East Texas April 7-13, 2025

Sammi is a 2-year-old, 59-pound Labrador/Shepherd mix who was rescued from a life of neglect. She was abandoned ...

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Severe weather recap: Tornado touched down in Van Zandt County, record rainfall in Tyler area

Severe weather passed through East Texas over the weekend, bringing record rainfall and high winds, leading to flooding, ...

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Tyler protest targets Trump administration, policies

More than 200 East Texans took part in a protest Saturday at the corner of Rice and Shiloh ...