In an ongoing effort to protect Texans from the costly destruction caused by feral hogs, Ag Commissioner Todd Staples announced the Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting grant applications to assist regional efforts to control feral hog populationsMore >>
The Mount Pleasant Police Department is advising citizens of Mount Pleasant that an alarm company will be selling residential alarm systems door-to-door over the summer months.More >>
Georgie Gwyther posted this fun video on YouTube this week; she said, "As we waited for Green Day to start, Bohemian Rhapsody started to play and the crowd loved it!"More >>
Van Junior High School student Byron Jones passed away last Wednesday on his 15th birthday, after battling with leukemia since January. Since Byron announced he had leukemia, the students, faculty and staff of Van Junior High had been raising money for Jones and his family to cover medical expenses.More >>
The SPCA of Smith County has rescued the sweet boxer, Hilary, and have seen to it that she is receiving the medical care that she needs.Now they are looking for an adoptive family for her. More >>
Doctors gave Jordan Samples eight months to live when he was diagnosed with brain cancer in November 2011. Jordan’s mom, Jacqueline Samples, says from that day on he lived by the acronym F.R.O.G., which stands for Fully Rely on God.More >>
Try Mama Steph's simple-to-make cake with coffee for breakfast, or serve it warmed with a scoop of ice cream and a drizzle of warmed cherry jam on top. Use different berries if you have them on hand! More >>
A local t-shirt shop has created a t-shirt design that will benefit the residents of Moore, Oklahoma, who are beginning the recovery process after the devastating tornado.More >>
Amidst the devastation of her home after the Moore tornado, an Oklahoma woman was speaking with a reporter when she got a wonderful answer to prayer.More >>
With the threat of severe weather heading to East Texas, you should take a few seconds today to download the KLTV Weather App, if you haven't already.More >>
Several animal rescue groups, plus an LA neighborhood, collaborated to save Biggie, a German Shepherd who was trapped without any way out. See how the rescuer gained his confidence and ultimately got him safely out.
Several animal rescue groups, plus an LA neighborhood, collaborated to save Biggie, a German Shepherd who was trapped without any way out. See how the rescuer gained his confidence and ultimately got him safely out.
According to the National Institutes of Health, the types of vegetables or fruit that most often appear to be protective against cancer are raw vegetables, followed by allium vegetables, carrots, green vegetables, cruciferous vegetables, and tomatoes.More >>
The biggest threat to wildlife today is loss of habitat. Learn how wildscapes can help you create natural habitat in your own backyard, courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife.More >>
The Farmers Market at the Tyler Public Library successfully launched on Thursday, May 9.Even with drizzling rain and cool temperatures, local food lovers came out to see what local farmers, craftsmen, artists and artisans had to offer them in their neighborhood.More >>
Is it really mid-April? Looking out the kitchen window at my garden, it's hard to believe May Day arrives next week. Peas and beans, usually a foot tall already, are barely breaking through the soil.More >>
Man's best friend can now also earn merit badges for good citizenship and service with the Dog Scouts of America, and pet owners are welcome to join them!More >>
Pets Fur People, formerly the Humane Society of East Texas, has many animals who are looking for a home of their own. Shelter pets are special and deserve our consideration when we're looking for a new "family member."More >>
The non-profit group "Lifesaver's Skylyr's Passion" doesn't normally foster dogs or cats, but recently the group found it necessary in the case of one special dog whose name is Julie.More >>
Not all tax prepares are created equal, so it's important to check a preparer's qualifications and track record before handing them your personal documents.More >>
Tax time is here: January 30 marks the first date that Americans can file their 2012 income taxes. This year, the IRS is tackling a problem that is growing rapidly: tax-related identity theft.More >>
Women Entrepreneurs Conference 2013. For the 15th year, Tyler Small Business Development Center will host the Women Entrepreneurs Conference Tuesday, February 26, 2013.More >>
"How to Avoid Power Struggles with Children" is the topic for Parent Services Center's annual parenting conference to be held Saturday, January 26, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.More >>
Travis Tritt will roll into Crockett to stir up some "T-R-O-U-B-L-E" as he performs all his greats, during an acoustic show on Saturday, January 26th, 7:30pm at the Crockett Civic Center.More >>
Carrie Elkin plays a concert to support the release of Call It My Garden, her label debut on Red House Records. Carrie has built up a significant fan following on both sides of the Atlantic, playing some of the most prestigious clubs and theaters as well as major festivals like Lilith Fair, South By Southwest (SXSW) and Falcon RidgeMore >>
The Tyler Parks and Recreation Department will host their fourth annual Mother/Son Dance on Friday, Feb. 1; and the seventh annual Daddy/Daughter Dance on Saturday, Feb. 2 at the Glass Recreation Center.More >>
With holiday shopping in full swing, many of us will be using our debit cards for transactions. Scammers can be found wherever transactions occur.More >>
The incredible singing group Daves Highway has prepared a special announcement (and a FREE song download) honoring the work, mission of the Type 1 Diabetes Foundation,More >>
Another heart-warming story of East Texans coming to the rescue of hurt or abused animals for you today, this one submitted by Veterinarian Cherie Nazzal of Gilmer.More >>
Another heart-warming story of East Texans coming to the rescue of hurt or abused animals for you today, this one submitted by Veterinarian Cherie Nazzal of Gilmer.More >>
four-month-old female Border Collie puppy was brought in to the clinic Thursday by good Samaritans to have her put to sleep. Someone had taken a baseball bat to her leg and mutilated and mangled itMore >>
four-month-old female Border Collie puppy was brought in to the clinic Thursday by good Samaritans to have her put to sleep. Someone had taken a baseball bat to her leg and mutilated and mangled itMore >>
East Texas is blessed with fertile soil, wide-open spaces, and plentiful sunshine. Not only that, but we also have people who aren't afraid of hard work, who love to plant crops, and who love food! (recipes included)More >>
East Texas is blessed with fertile soil, wide-open spaces, and plentiful sunshine. Not only that, but we also have people who aren't afraid of hard work, who love to plant crops, and who love food! (recipes included)More >>
Peppering the landscape of both older and newer communities, self-storage facilities are rented to empty overflowing basements; to stash furnishings while moving or remodeling, etc.More >>
Peppering the landscape of both older and newer communities, self-storage facilities are rented to empty overflowing basements; to stash furnishings while moving or remodeling; or to store business supplies for future use.More >>
American Eagle Airlines has added a new arriving and departing flight at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport beginning June 14, 2012. With this additional flight, East Texas travelers will have a new option.More >>
American Eagle Airlines has added a new arriving and departing flight at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport beginning June 14, 2012. With this additional flight, East Texas travelers will have a new option for flying in and out of Tyler in the evening.More >>
With an initiative to enhance safe aircraft taxi operations from the airport commercial terminal & provide needed space for corporate development, Tyler Pounds has been awarded an FAA grant totaling $7,033,313.More >>
With an initiative to enhance safe aircraft taxi operations from the airport commercial terminal and provide needed space for corporate development on the airport, Tyler Pounds Regional Airport has been awarded a new FAA grant totaling $7,033,313.More >>
More cases seem to be cropping up of people trying to use illegal methods to get your money out of your pocket, such as the recent arrest of a man selling fake raffle tickets door-to-door. Marshall PD as advice for you.More >>
More cases seem to be cropping up of people trying to use illegal methods to get your money out of your pocket, such as the recent arrest of a man selling fake raffle tickets door-to-door. Marshall PD as advice for you.More >>
Refusing to reveal the name of their agency or demands that the payments be made in cash or money transfer only, could mean that a phony debt collector is making an attempt at identity theft.More >>
Refusing to reveal the name of their agency or demands that the payments be made in cash or money transfer only, could mean that a phony debt collector is making an attempt at identity theft.More >>
Mercer Morrison has produced a fun and informative video movie review; have you seen The Avengers yet? Check out Mercer's take on this fun action flick to see if you agree!More >>
Mercer Morrison has produced a fun and informative video movie review; have you seen The Avengers yet? Check out Mercer's take on this fun action flick to see if you agree!
Caring for a loved one is rewarding, but it can also be stressful – mentally, physically, emotionally and financially.More >>
Caring for a loved one is rewarding, but it can also be stressful – mentally, physically, emotionally and financially. To address these concerns, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) today is launching a websiteMore >>
Whether you are looking to have your home windows replaced, new siding installed on your garage or a pool built or repaired for the summer months ahead, it's always important to find a home contractor that you can trust.More >>
Whether you are looking to have your home windows replaced, new siding installed on your garage or a pool built or repaired for the summer months ahead, it's always important to find a home contractor that you can trust.More >>
The monument, "Angel Weeping" (was) placed at the Simpsonville Cemetery. It was carved out of red bricks in Concordia Kansas by Julie Pitman, who was assisting with the carving of a 120' Historic "Wall" in Kansas.More >>
The monument, "Angel Weeping" (was) placed at the Simpsonville Cemetery to stand next to (the artist's) parents' plots who are from Upshur County. It was carved out of red bricks in Concordia Kansas by Julie Pitman, who was assisting with the carving of a 120' Historic "Wall" in Concordia Kansas More >>
The Cadmans of Shady Grove Ranch take a common sense approach to caring for their land, the food they grow, and the animals they raise. And, it just so happens, they have some darned happy pigs! More >>
As summer approaches, the number of teenagers looking for work increases dramatically. According to a 2012 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics study, the number of 16- to 19-year-olds employed or searching for work last year skyrocketed. More >>
Friendly farmers are working hard to get local, delicious and nutritious food ready to stock your local farmers market. Make sure to visit your market each week to get the best food the area has to offer, and to support local farmers!More >>
Gayle Helms with Pets Fur People shared with us that these three animals need a home, and we certainly hope that someone in East Texas will be the one to provide that for each of them.More >>
A study shows only 4% of women around the world consider themselves beautiful. Watch this video to see how women react to others' description of them. More >>
Poor Lassiter has been at Pets Fur People since 2008 through no fault of his own. He is a big, sweet black lab that gets overlooked by adopters. More >>
Here are some of the farmers' markets opening soon in East Texas; please call your local market before you go to ensure dates have not changed.Visit your local market for the best in East Texas produce! More >>
Being a foster parent for homeless animals is a rewarding and gratifying experience. With the extra attention and socialization, animals that are fostered are more likely to be adopted into permanent, loving homes.More >>
On Monday, April 22nd golfers will swing their clubs and ladies will set up their Mah Jongg and Bridge tables to benefit The Salvation Army in Tyler.More >>
A Tyler family is searching for their lost pet who they say he is a very important part of their family. Needless to say, they are extremely sad and are searching for their dog, Samson.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:23:30 GMT
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her. Jayden Sink raised nearly $200 on Friday while she sold lemonadeMore >>
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 7:31 PM EDT2013-06-17 23:31:17 GMT
According to a Smith County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit, the man accused of shooting and killing his father told investigators he had just returned home from camping at the lake with his childrenMore >>
According to a Smith County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit, the man accused of shooting and killing his father told investigators he had just returned home from camping at the lake with his children when he got into an argument with his father.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:10 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:10:14 GMT
From the Texas Department of Public Safety: AUSTIN, TX - Robert Anthony Lopez, 48, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive and Tango Blast gang member, is now in custody after being arrested on Friday in SanMore >>
Lopez has an extensive criminal history that includes aggravated sexual assault of a child, assault causing bodily injury, injury to a disabled person, violation of protective order and prohibited weapons.More >>