study of the Smith County Jail reveals a dramatic rise in employee turnover, excessive amounts of overtime, and an escalating inmate population. Most of the findings in a consulting group’s review of the jail came as no surprise to Sheriff Larry Smith.
Updated: 10 hours ago
East Texas weather can vary from blistering heat to storms to freezing temperatures, and all of it can lead to loss of power. But, there are ways to prepare. At places like Ace Hardware in Hawkins, Store Manager Paul Stevens said people need to think about preparedness all year long.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 1:56 PM CDT
KTRE’s Avery Gorman speaks about the cemetery flag display taking place in Lufkin today.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 10:55 AM CDT
|The state said boat owners can contest their case.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:55 PM CDT
|“Habitat builds houses, but Habitat is actually in the solution business. What we have discovered is that the single most effective way to help individuals with a hand up is to get them into safe, quality, affordable, homes,” said LaJuan Gordon, CEO of NET Habitat for Humanity.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:55 PM CDT
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Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 3:34 PM CDT
After being hit by a truck as he was training, a professional triathlete from Marshall tells KLTV's Bob Hallmark that he's determined to recover and get back to competing.