Arthur Clayborn
Chief Photographer
East Texas
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Arthur Clayborn is a longtime photographer in East Texas. He has worked for KLTV 7 and KTRE 9 for nearly two decades.
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Law enforcement agencies in Smith County gathered on the Tyler downtown square Wednesday to pay homage to peace officers in the county who have lost their lives.
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Fire Chief Richard Sisk says the costs of fuel is dramatically different from this time last year and this has led them to make some adjustments, such as not run a fire engine to every call they get.
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The department received a Lucas 3.0 CPR device. It is a machine that department chief Richard Sisk says can deliver CPR and chest compressions more efficient than a person can.
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The Marshall Police Department along with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies honored fallen officers in the state of Texas from 2021 and 2022 Wednesday.
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Voters have selected a new councilperson for District 5 on the Longview City Council.
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An old school building located just outside of Kilgore off Highway 31 is now the location of a new restaurant.
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The center is a collaboration between Christus Good Shepherd, the Roy H. Laird Foundation, the City of Kilgore and Kilgore College.
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Gregg County Commissioners voted unanimously Monday morning to reject two proposals that had been presented to them for the cost of building a new downtown Longview parking facility.
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Everything from clothes, household goods, electronics and more is available.
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Nevaeh Lender donated 10 bags totaling 270 items to the East Texas Crisis Center.
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“I’m just humbled by the opportunity to be the chief of police for our police department here in the city. I’m very excited to lead the men and women of this police department," Chief Boone said.
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Exploring careers and technology brought members of local law enforcement as well as military and industrial businesses to campus to talk to students about jobs and careers they could be apart of in the future.
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It is all part of the bond that was passed last November.
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Sugar Hill Volunteer Fire Department nearly closed last year due to a lack of volunteers. County Judge Brian Lee said when it was announced, volunteers came forward in an attempt to save it.
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Dr. Marc Williams was recognized by CORE magazine as one of the 100 most influential blacks today.
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The Texas Hot Link Festival is returning to Pittsburg after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19.
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8th grade students from All-Saints Episcopal School had the opportunity to present their ideas to improve Tyler to city officials Friday.
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This is the 15th consecutive year Texas Mutual has donated the grant to Kilgore College and to this date, $1.5 million has been donated by Texas Mutual to the college.
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The exhibit Rain in Our Hearts is photographs from the book written by Kilgore native Gary Ford. Ford served in Vietnam and the photographs depicted are from the Alpha Company from 1969 to 1970.
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Elysian Fields Volunteer Fire Department has become a licensed first responder organization with Texas Department of Health and Human Services.
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The United Way of Smith County and Brookshire’s Grocery Company announced the winner of a 2022 Hyundai Elantra SE donated by Patterson on Monday.
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Students from Lindale High School helped give back to the community today, volunteering for projects to benefit the area.
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The Longview PRCA Rodeo returns this weekend and those attending either as guests or entertainers say you can already feel the energy.
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Retired Longview Police Department detective James Nelson was honored at Parkview on Hollybrook.
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Kilgore’s East Texas Oil Museum has a new exhibit for fans of Johnny Cash.
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The Longview Fire Department has requested assistance from neighboring departments after the city suffered a water main break Wednesday.
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The city of Marshall is nearing completion on the second phase of a downtown revitalization project.
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Completing the vision, that is the goal at Brook Hill in Bullard.
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A Tyler man accused of shooting someone found in a crashed pickup appeared in court Friday.
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Tyler ISD says the bond will not increase the current tax rate and Superintendent Marty Crawford said comparing the price of building materials, now is the time to go through with this bond.
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During Friday’s STEAM day, students learned coding to operate robots on courses with recyclable goods. Other students also built their own robots out of the recyclable materials and applied math in building hideouts for the robots that they constructed.
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The City of Longview’s public works department relies heavily on diesel for their day to day operations.
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March is a month many will begin planting gardens, but with temperatures still swinging back and forth, protecting those plants is a must.
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Patty Armond is the service center director at Longview Community Ministries, which delivers meals to people. She says the rising prices for gas affects people by taking money away from food, rent, and utilities.
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Blanchard will have to stay 30 days at the Vernon State Hospital for evaluation. There will be a follow up hearing on April 4 after her evaluation at the hospital.
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The jobs are both inside and outside jobs such as public works, firefighters, and police. Other positions are also open such as human resources and data analysis.
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Improvements to Longview’s Stamper Park and Womack Field are nearing completion.
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The Gregg County Commissioner’s Court will have a new face come next January.
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A Tyler woman is moving forward in the court process after a district judge has ruled her competent to stand trial.
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Principles for Life Teacher Sherri Hunter brings her over 20 years of experience both as a patrol officer and working in jails for various agencies to the table in teaching the course.
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TxDOT is treating East Texas roads as winter weather moves through East Texas.
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The first February incentive is eligible to full-time employees of the district who worked during the last year while the second September incentive will be eligible to full-time staff who stay with the district.
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The City of Longview held its Unity Honors Luncheon Wednesday.
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Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt said a project for a new parking garage in downtown Longview is moving forward.
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February 14 is Valentine’s Day and for some residents of a Longview assisted living facility, it was also a day for them to remember and renew their marriage vows.
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Watkins Candy Company in Liberty City decided to open Monday and close Tuesday instead for the special day.
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Friday, the City of Lindale saw two very special guest show up in town.
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The National Weather Service out of Shreveport issued a special weather advisory for much of East Texas because of high winds Friday and possibly over the weekend.
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Journey Stories, Celebrating Black Life, History, and Culture is on display this month. The exhibit shows the stories of people from the greater Longview area who have contributed to African-American culture in the city and county.