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Center baseball hires new head coach
CENTER, Texas (KTRE) - Former Bullard Panthers head baseball coach Robert Ellis is leaving Bullard after three seasons and is headed south to become the new head baseball coach and director of athletic development at Center High School. Ellis led the Panthers to the playoffs in each of his three...
Kyle Lake Foundation awards scholarships to area students
Seven area students were awarded scholarships during the 18th annual Kyle Lake Memorial Golf Tournament that was held recently at The Cascades Golf & Country Club in Tyler. The scholarship was established in 2007 in memory of Kyle Lake, the 1990 captain of the Tyler Lee soccer team and the 1995 athletic director of The Brook Hill School sports camp. Lake is also the author of two books, Understanding God’s Will and (RE)Understanding Prayer.
Churches, veterans help with weekend storm cleanup in Smith County
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - With the weekend here, many homeowners in Smith County are getting more help with storm cleanup. Many local churches have assisted neighbors over the course of the storms, including the Church of the Pines. “We really believe that saved people are called to serve people,” said...
‘Pray for no more rain’: Lake Palestine boat owners concerned about boats drifting away
BULLARD, Texas (KETK) – Lake Palestine Marina boat owners were putting on waders and making their way through the high water checking on their boats on Thursday. “These storms have been really bad this year, I’ve never seen anything like this in my life,” Lake Palestine boat owner Paul Watts said. Boats have been drifting […]
Man gets 12 years in prison for 2022 Tyler Memorial Day shooting
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – A Flint man has been sentenced to 12 years in state prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in connection to a 2022 Memorial Day fatal shooting in Tyler. Christopher Ryan Henry, 32 of Flint, was arrested on June 3, 2022 after a May 30 altercation near Pinedale Place in Tyler. The […]
What Size Garbage Container Does My Family Need for Weekly Pickups
Originally Posted On: https://bippermedia.com/best/georgia/athens-ga/what-size-garbage-container-does-my-family-need-for-weekly-pickups/. Garbage cans come in all shapes and sizes, but choosing the right one for your household’s needs can be a daunting task. With weekly pickups being the norm for many communities, it is essential to find a garbage can size that can accommodate your waste without overflowing or becoming too cumbersome to handle.
Bullard’s Cedar Bay neighborhood continues cleanup two weeks after devastating storm
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Two weeks after severe straight-line winds tore through southern Smith County, one neighborhood is still cleaning up. “I couldn’t see out of the door, so I walked to my back door and it was going the opposite direction, at that point, I knew we were in a tornado,” said Bennie Preston, who lives in the Ceday Bay neighborhood.
Brownsboro native keeps watch on the anchor chain aboard Navy aircraft carrier
BROWNSBORO, Texas (KLTV) - Seaman Deandre C. Cook, from Brownsboro, Texas, is assigned to the deck department and watches the anchor chain aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington while sailing in the Atlantic Ocean. George Washington is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 which seeks to enhance capability,...
HOOKED ON EAST TEXAS: The Fish Whisperer
TYLER, Texas — Growing up maybe you read or watched the story of Dr. Doolittle. Doolittle could talk to animals. In this week's Hooked On East Texas, meet a man who can't talk to the fish but his friends think he's a fish whisperer. We watched the seemingly surreal...
Affected by severe weather? Here’s what to look out for
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Severe weather and storms can cause significant disruption to the day-to-day lives of residents because of fallen trees, loss of power and damage. Here is what to look out for if you’re ever affected by severe weather. Reporting damage Anyone who sustains storm damage to their property is asked to submit […]
‘Monday was crazy’: Many still struggling from recent storms in Smith County
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Following severe storms Monday that caused widespread damage in Smith County, more rain on Wednesday morning made things worse impacting thousands of residents. “Noticed our power was out and just saw the big, massive shadow on the streets,” Alex Henderson a Tyler resident said. Overnight, a giant tree fell in […]
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