A regional vice president for Texas Farm Credit said agriculture remains a major part of the East Texas economy but continues to face challenges from rising costs and barriers for new producers.
Greater Longview United Way is expanding Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL) to Upshur County, extending its commitment to early childhood literacy.
An Oklahoma man accused of seriously injuring an on-duty police officer in a high-speed crash drove at speeds nearing 100 miles per hour before wrecking in Tyler, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
“Water should not be first and foremost for profit. Water should be first and foremost for the people to live and drink in their own homes," Rep. Hinojosa said.
First responders received free admission to the East Texas State Fair Tuesday, giving local police officers, deputies and others a chance to step away from the front lines and spend a day with their families.
Rains County Justice of the Peace Robert Franklin has been charged with aggravated perjury following alleged false statements he made while under oath in an official proceeding.
Darius Celedra Gates Jr., 29, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Monday for murdering Keyan Jernigan and Duane Jernigan.
A U.S. district judge sentenced an East Texas man to 29 years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to producing child pornography, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
