TISD had adopted the book “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen Covey as a motto of sorts and thought a music video would help instill ideas such as leading and being proactive in the students’ minds.
The Texas Forestry Museum reopened its doors for the first time since the pandemic. It’s completely remodeled, has new exhibits and lots of fun for the whole family. Museum director Kendall Gay says a lot of hard work was put into the exhibits
A piece of post World War Two history was re-enacted at an East Texas school today, the Berlin airlift. Students at 'Gilmer intermediate school' were treated to a fly-over, and 'candy'. Thundering warplanes flew over Gilmer in a history lesson for students.
The study in the Lancet Psychiatric Journal reports a possible link between COVID-19 infections and the following diagnosis of mental health and neurological disorders.
KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with LEDCO CEO Wayne Mansfield about his opposition to a bill, that if passed, would change sales tax revenue from the shipping point to where the order originated in the state of Texas.
Following the alleged sexual assault of an Alabama teenager at the hands of a Tyler man, authorities are reminding parents of the dangers that come with social media.
The city of Longview’s Building Inspection Division employees two “master code professionals”. According to the International Code Council, that is the highest recognition in the building industry and there’s only a few more than 800 “master code professionals” in the entire world.
The Kilgore Police Department and the many churches in Kilgore have started a partnership together. The alliance is called CAPA or Clergy and Police Alliance and the goal is to strengthen the relationship between the police and the community of Kilgore.
The Texas Workforce Commission is seeing an increase in unemployment insurance fraud. In Tyler, three long-time employees with the East Texas Crisis Center have dealt with it in the last few months.
Nichlous Cole Williams, 19, of East Mountain was indicted by an Upshur County Grand Jury for capital murder related to the shooting deaths of two East Mountain residents.
An autopsy performed on the body of a 21-year-old Tyler man that was found on Jan. 12 after he had been missing six days ruled that his main cause of death was hypothermia, according to the Smith County Sheriff’s Office.
The investigation concluded that the alleged abduction of the girls was a pre-planned hoax. Jose Penaloza-Estrada was aware of the girls being a subject of an Amber Alert and their Missing Person status.
What’s In A Name continues to look at the origin of city names across East Texas. This week, KLTV’s Jeff Chavez spoke with local historian John Lamb about the roots of Palestine.
A bill which would provide immunity from liability for school security personnel in case of a safety issue authored by an East Texas state representative has received final passage in the Texas House.
“The Board wishes to express our gratitude for all the hard work and sacrifice our staff has put in to provide the best possible learning experience for our students this year.”
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Monday that the state Senate does not currently have the votes to pass permitless carry of handguns but that he will try to see if there is a “path” to change that.
An arrest affidavit shed new light on the details of a case where Tyler police officers rescued a 13-year-old Alabama girl from a 19-year-old man’s residence Saturday.
The Nacogdoches Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated the chapter’s 95th anniversary. Over the decades, members have celebrated principals which shaped the city and its education. Today the service was celebrated.
Texas residents whose furnaces, septic systems or wells were damaged by February’s severe winter storms may be eligible for financial assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. If denied assistance, applicants may appeal.
A bill which would provide immunity from liability for school security personnel in case of a safety issue authored by an East Texas state representative has passed the second reading in the Texas House.
During an arraignment hearing for the suspect in the shooting death of a Starrville pastor, the Texas Department of Public Safety lab requested a court listing what the state and the defense want to be DNA tested.
Place bulky items on the curb by Monday, May 3. After crews have collected on your street, do not place more bulky items on the curb. These items will be charged a special pickup fee.
A successful opening weekend for an East Texas renaissance festival. 'Avalon Faire' in Kilgore off of FM 1252, had good crowds on it's opening weekend. The festival features music, acrobats , and of course the crowd favorite, jousting tournament.
2020 and the pandemic wiped out most sports tournaments, but a very important one is back in East Texas, the 'Golden Gloves'. Amateur boxers train all year for a shot at a gold gloves title.
April 1 was a typical evening for Tyler cyclist Alan Arakelian. He was gearing up to ride down to the Legacy Trail and take the path like he always does three to five times a week.
Officers with the Tyler Police Department rescued a 13-year-old Alabama girl from a home in the 3600 block of Woods Boulevard Saturday after TPD received word from the FBI that a kidnapping victim might be at that location.
It's April, which means the Spring edition of the 'historic Hiway 80 garage sale' is underway, stretching from Mississippi to the metro-plex. Vendors in Upshur and Gregg counties were worried that the cold temperatures and cloudy skies would keep shoppers away, but they were wrong.
A grand jury indicted a 35-year-old Athens man who was allegedly found to have a “large amount of meth” when Henderson County Sheriff’s Office deputies searched his house in August of 2020.
NET Health has a limited amount of “First Doses” of the Pfizer COVID vaccine and 100 appointments are now open for today (April 17th) from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Harvey Convention Center in Tyler.
A Henderson County grand jury has indicted a 20-year Chandler man in connection with a fatal head-on collision on FM 315 that claimed the lives of a man, a woman, and an unborn baby on Oct. 25, 2020.
