Monday, January 4 2010 11:27 AM EST2010-01-04 16:27:47 GMT
It seems we're living in a society starved for attention. Everywhere we turn is another celebrity's story of charitable giving – caught on tape, of course, or an athlete's accomplishments legitimized with a multi-million dollar paycheck.More >>
Friday, December 18 2009 12:33 AM EST2009-12-18 05:33:45 GMT
An argument erupted earlier this week in Cherokee county resulting in the Jacksonville Police Chief declaring that his department will refuse to work with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department.More >>
Monday, December 7 2009 12:35 PM EST2009-12-07 17:35:18 GMT
Twenty-five years ago, Mrs. Gertrude Windsor of Tyler saw the opportunity to create a clearinghouse where individuals and families in need could go to receive help with daily living expenses, supplies and counseling. More >>
The pilgrims fled England to get away from religious persecution and to have a better life. It is hard to imagine that things would ever get so overbearing that you would leave everything and flee toMore >>
Tuesday, November 24 2009 9:44 AM EST2009-11-24 14:44:24 GMT
Recently the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released new findings from existing research recommending that women and doctors take a much more casual approach in the diagnosis and detection of breast cancer.More >>
Thursday, November 12 2009 11:34 AM EST2009-11-12 16:34:15 GMT
It is impossible to review the tragedy that took place at Fort Hood last week without getting very upset. Some of the debate today centers around the question of whether Nidal Malik Hasan acted alone or if he had help or was part of a bigger effort.More >>
Wednesday, November 11 2009 5:43 PM EST2009-11-11 22:43:07 GMT
Veteran’s Day will be celebrated this Wednesday, November 11th. We are coming off a weekend of sporting events and TV coverage designed to honor those that have served our country.More >>
Thursday, October 29 2009 10:47 AM EDT2009-10-29 14:47:14 GMT
We are starting to see signs that the economy is thawing. There is still a long way to go but you cannot ignore the numerous Help Wanted signs in local businesses.More >>
Thursday, October 8 2009 11:03 AM EDT2009-10-08 16:03:52 GMT
In response to the tragic stabbing at John Tyler several weeks ago, T-I-S-D administration has begun installing safety and security mechanisms to help protect students and teachers.More >>
Monday, September 21 2009 3:53 PM EDT2009-09-21 20:53:37 GMT
There are few things that irk me more than seeing someone disrespect another person, either by the abuse of power of just blatant disregard for them as a person. More >>
July 23, 2009 02:17 PM CDT 2009-09-03 17:07:37 GMT
The Alzheimer's Alliance of Northeast Texas, answering a growing need in so many families and KLTV's Community Spotlight. Recently there have been some changes in the agencies that serve the East Texas area.More >>
Monday, August 31 2009 5:51 PM EDT2009-08-31 22:51:37 GMT
Another pit bull attack was reported last week on a 5 year old boy from Cherokee County. The boy evidently knew the animal and had even helped feed it on occasion.More >>
Monday, August 17 2009 10:40 AM EDT2009-08-17 15:40:29 GMT
I have heard about it first hand, parents shovel a dose of Tylenol down the feverish child and load them up for school only to be contacted a couple of hours later by the school asking them to pick up the ill student.More >>
Tuesday, August 11 2009 9:18 AM EDT2009-08-11 14:18:53 GMT
The Car Allowance Rebate System or Cash for Clunkers has sold a lot of fuel efficient cars. That is about the only fact that is indisputable in this leg of the stimulus plan.More >>
The President is taking his healthcare pitch to the people, again. Despite the parade of interviews with the President and the huge chunk of programming dedicated to informing - attempting to sell - the American people on the healthcare reform plan, the President still does not have the support to get his plan passed.More >>
The Apollo 11 mission delivered 2 astronauts to the lunar surface where they placed an American flag, conducted a few experiments and then rocketed home. More >>
There have been scores of opinions about the amount of attention given his life and his death. So why have the networks and even our own news organization given Michael Jackson so much air time?More >>
I just can't get over the inspiring story of Jay Bambeck, the young East Texan who suffers from cerebral palsy on a quest to collect enough aluminum cans to buy a ramp and docking station so he can more easily get in and out of the family van.More >>
Many East Texans are frustrated, angry, and even afraid of the power grabbing, big spending direction of our government. Now that the tea parties are over ... what's next?More >>
Thursday, June 25 2009 10:37 AM EDT2009-06-25 15:37:58 GMT
I hate cigarettes, I hate cigarette smoke and most of all I hate what smoking does to those that become addicted to it. Let me make that clear. But I do believe in the right of those that choose to smoke.More >>
Thursday, June 11 2009 10:15 AM EDT2009-06-11 15:15:33 GMT
Lots of controversy recently at Chapel Hill high school after final grade results award a white student valedictorian over a black female student.More >>
I believe that most East Texans are ready for this but there is something you need to know and take action on if you receive our signal over the air. More >>
You'll recall Carrie Prejean answered a pageant question on national television that included her belief that marriage was between a man and a woman.More >>
An East Texas bussiness decides to make a difference in the business community by calculating the sales tax on purchases in his business and then writing a check for that same amount payable to a neighboring business.More >>
President Obama has offered a relief plan that he hopes will get the economy moving again. The focus of the plan deals with bank lending practices, homeowner benefits and the personal credit crisis. More >>
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is reviewing the pentagon policy that bans the media from taking pictures of flag-draped coffins of military dead when they return to the United States. More >>
2009 is off and running and guess what? We are still in a recession. KLTV-TV will use the full resources including our Emmy award winning newscasts, kltv.com, and public service announcements to inform you of the needs of these organizations. More >>
The Kilgore Independent School District Board of Trustees is considering adopting a mandatory drug testing policy for students participating in extracurricular activities including athletics, drill team, orchestra, band and others. More >>