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East Texas Women: Catherine Cureton makes quilting accessible
RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – KETK News is highlighting the ladies making big moves from the Piney Woods. This week, we will take you to Rusk County to meet a woman who empowers her community to keep the tradition of quilting alive. Meet Catherine Cureton of Henderson, the owner of Running Doe Quilts. “We don’t […]
Several East Texas animal rescues named 'It Takes Balls' grant recipients by Miranda Lambert's MuttNation
TYLER, Texas — Miranda Lambert is giving back to East Texas animal shelters through her charity, MuttNation. According to the charity, several local shelters have been named "It Takes Balls" grant recipients, including:. Athens Animal Rescue Shelter. Cedar Creek Lake Friends of Animals, Inc. Longview Animal Care and Adoption...
F.L. Moffett second graders ‘Take a Stand’ against cancer
F.L. Moffett second graders ‘Take a Stand’ against cancer Annika Bloys Wed, 05/15/2024 - 19:48 Image Second-grade students advertising and serving lemonade at F.L. Moffett for the ‘Take a Stand’ against cancer fund raiser. Annika Bloys | The Light and Champion ...
Teacher Appreciation reception honors educators for 2024
Teacher Appreciation reception honors educators for 2024 News Staff Wed, 05/15/2024 - 19:48 Image Named the Elementary Teacher of the Year was Kathy Davis (right) at F.L. Primary School in Center. The Secondary Teacher of the Year is Mihaela Munday at Timpson High School (left). Leon Aldridge | The Light and Champion Teachers from Shelby County schools were...
Eustace’s Bell homers in ETBU win
MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - The ETBU Tigers opened the Marshall regional with a 10-0 win over Simmons. Former Eustace Lady Bulldog Emma Bell came up in the first inning with a runner on, and belted a two-run home run over the right field wall to give ETBU a 4-0 lead. The freshman finished 2 for 2 with two RBI and a run scored.
Shelby County considers SWCD support, grant applications and roof bids
Shelby County considers SWCD support, grant applications and roof bids Subhead David Danley | Light and Champion David Danley Wed, 05/15/2024 - 19:48 Image Shelby County considers SWCD support, grant applications and roof bids ...
‘I miss my baby so much’: Balloon release held for teen fatally shot in Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas (KSLA) - Today should have been Tristian Phelps’ 14th birthday. Instead, friends and family gathered Friday (May 10) for a balloon release to remember his life. On April 28, Marshall police responded to a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found 13-year-old Phelps critically injured and...
Tornado watch for a portion of East Texas until 12 AM
A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HOPKINS, RAINS, VAN ZANDT, HENDERSON, ANDERSON, SMITH, WOOD, FRANKLIN, TITUS, CAMP, UPSHUR, GREGG, MORRIS, CASS, MARION, & HARRISON COUNTIES TONIGHT: Storms are possible through midnight tonight. Severe weather is possible with damaging wind gusts and large hail will be the primary threats. We’ll quickly dry out after midnight. […]
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