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Residents to vote on Harmony ISD’s $25M bond
BIG SANDY, Texas (KETK) – Harmony Independent School District voters will decide on a $25 million bond on Election Day, that if passed will increase safety and include classroom additions. According to the school district, the focus of the bond it to accommodate enrollment growth. The projects that the bond will fund include: “The Harmony […]
Gilmer boys take gold in 4x100 relay
AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - A Mount Vernon junior is the first East Texan to win a state title at the UIL Track & Field event in Austin. Olivia Baird won the pole vault competition in the 3A division. Cara Sims finished second in the 3200 meters for Elysian Fields in...
Gilmer ties for second straight state track title
AUSTIN — Defending champion Gilmer earned a share of a second straight title on Thursday, tying Iowa Colony for the Class 4A boys team championship at the University Interscholastic League Track and Field Championships at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium. The Buckeyes' Will Henderson also defended his...
East Texas middle school students headed to DC for national distinction
GLADEWATER, Texas (KETK) — The Sabine Middle School earned a national distinction by being a designated school to watch. According to a release, the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform and the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals designate Sabine Middle School in Gladewater and Sabine ISD as a Texas School to Watch. The middle […]
City of Hawkins operations return to normal after alleged hacking
HAWKINS — City of Hawkins operations have returned to normal following the alleged April 1 hacking of its computer system. City staff are using new computers and are able to send utility bills to residents, take credit card payments, access city documents and resume other functions, Hawkins Mayor Debbie Rushing said Tuesday.
Lindale's Colter Maya wins back-to-back gold medals
After a silver finish as a freshman, Colter Maya has been golden his sophomore and junior years. The Lindale speedster, competing in his third straight UIL State Track & Field Meet, captured first place in the Class 4A 400-meter run on Thursday at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium in Austin.
LIST: Several Cinco de Mayo events happening across East Texas
TYLER, Texas — Cinco de Mayo is this Sunday and several East Texas cities are hosting festivals and events to celebrate. Cinco de Mayo, which is often mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day, honors the Mexican victory over France at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Mexico’s Independence Day was Sept. 16, 1810, according to the Smithsonian.
East Texas experts share tips for controlling mosquito population as summer approaches
EAST TEXAS (KLTV) - Recent rains and stormy weather is normal for April and May in East Texas. With the rain comes standing water, and that standing water can attract an annual spring-summer pest: Mosquitoes!. “Mosquitoes everywhere. They swarm around,” said Holly Lake resident Arron strong. According to public...
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