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Smith County inmate in custody after escaping dialysis clinic in Tyler
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An inmate who escaped custody while receiving medical treatment in Tyler Thursday has been caught. Sheriff Larry Smith said in a news conference Friday that the transport deputy responsible for the inmate at the time of his escape has resigned. “I wish I could give you...
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S. Broadway Ave. reopened in Tyler following water main break
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - South Broadway Avenue has reopened in Tyler following a water main break Thursday afternoon. According to the Tyler Police Department, work crews said southbound lanes and one northbound lane of S. Broadway Ave. have been reopened. Workers repaired the break around 2 a.m. Friday, according to...
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Jones Elementary students in Tyler receive free bikes, helmets from national nonprofit
TYLER, Texas (KETK)– It was a special day for second graders at Jones Elementary School in Tyler on Thursday, as every student received a free bicycle and helmet as part of a nationwide initiative by a nonprofit. The students received the bikes through a generous donation from the national nonprofit Wish for Wheels, who partnered […]
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Don’t miss Gladewater’s EMS Fall Fest Saturday
The Hunter’s Moon Sunday night kicked off a series of trunk-or-treats, Halloween happenings and other fall festivals – the City of Gladewater’s arrives Saturday afternoon. Set from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30, the annual Emergency Services Fall Fest is scheduled early enough to give kids (parents in tow)...
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Tyler City Council approves downtown zoning change for light industrial property
TYLER, Texas — The Tyler City Council has overruled the Planning and Zoning Commission, clearing the way for a new business, arts and cultural district. Supporters say the zoning change will help expand downtown Tyler beyond the square. Site and zoning change. The site is near the intersection of...
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Your Guide to Halloween Events in Northeast Texas
Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, so communities across KETR’s listening area are celebrating with trunk or treats, festivals and family events throughout the weekend. Farmers markets in Greenville and Bonham will also be open on Halloween. Friday, October 30. Carter BloodCare is holding a blood drive Friday...
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City of Rusk residents pray together for a future of unity
RUSK, Texas (KETK) — Residents in the City of Rusk gathered for a community prayer and worship service Tuesday evening following a year marked by major leadership transitions across the municipal government. The city has experienced several key administrative changes within the past year, including departures and transitions involving the chief of police, the city […]
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East Texas economist cites One Big Beautiful Bill as reason for decrease in SNAP enrollment
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The number of people on food stamps has dropped to a 17-year low, according to the Center on Budget and policy Priorities. “The Big Beautiful Bill is the primary factor in this. It’s made it more difficult for people to qualify,” said economist Dr. Ray Perryman. “There’s been a lot stricter enforcement on states getting their compliance percentages up and that sort of thing, and the end result has been a lot more paperwork, and that’s slowed things down.”
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Kilgore ISD mourns passing of CTE manufacturing teacher
KILGORE, Texas (KETK) – The Kilgore Independent School District is in mourning this week following the death of John Lewis, who taught CTE Manufacturing and Carpentry at Kilgore High School. “John was much more than an educator. He was a mentor, a role model, and a dedicated Bulldog who made a lasting impact on the […]