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FULL INTERVIEW: Wife of missing Cass Co. man talks about what she thinks happened to him
Family members of a missing Cass County man still are searching for answers one year after his disappearance. Larry “Bob” Ballard went missing from the Douglasville area on April 27, 2023. Bob, 56, was last seen at 11 p.m. that date on County Road 2116 and County Road 2118, where his truck had become stuck.
Lady Lions fall short vs. Bloomburg, 4-2
Lady Lions fall short vs. Bloomburg, 4-2 Image Senior Ryleigh Redar (10) delivers a pitch during the Lady Lions' game against Bloomburg last Wednesday. Redar was one of three Lady Lions that played in their final high school softball game in the Lady Lions' 4-2 loss. Photo by DJ Spencer ...
ArkLaTex Made: Shady Grove Ranch
JEFFERSON, Texas - If you live in the ArkLaTex and have been searching for a source of cleanly-raised meats and eggs, look no more. The Cadman family, owns and operates Shady Grove Ranch in Jefferson, Texas. They raise grass-fed beef and soy-free, pasture-raised chicken, pork, turkey, and eggs. KTBS 3's...
East Texas Giving Day: Counting Stars Ranch
ORE CITY, Texas (KETK) – The Counting Stars Ranch is looking for your support on East Texas Giving Day. Their mission is to provide military veterans and first responders with service related disabilities and their service dogs support and a peaceful environment to rest, relax and renew during monthly family retreats.
Tribute to Women: Rhonda Roberts
Rhonda Roberts currently serves as the director of special education for the Central Bowie County SSA (Shared Services Agreement), which encompasses the Redwater and Maud school districts. She has spent 32 years in education, beginning in 1990 as a special education teacher at a Corpus Christi middle school. During her eight years in the classroom, she earned a master’s degree in educational administration, which allowed her to work as a principal for the district for 12 years.
Friday Forecast: Tornado watch until 11 PM for parts of East Texas
A tornado watch is in effect until 11 p.m. Friday for Franklin, Harrison, Henderson, Anderson, Van Zandt, Rains, Hopkins, Upshur, Wood, Smith, Gregg, Cass, Marion, Morris, Camp and Titus counties. THIS AFTERNOON: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of rain and storms. A few strong to severe storms are possible, with large hail and damaging […]
Lone Star unable to hold quorum, city council meeting to be rescheduled
The Lone Star Volunteer Fire Department was full of concerned residents as several council members’ seats sat empty and Mayor Brianna McClain made a statement. “Over the past month, I have been approached numerous times regarding concerns involving our city employees. The supposed issues at hand were not brought to myself or the employees directly, the issues were circulated around until I got wind of them. Regardless of the employee or the issue, I have made it a priority to address each concern promptly,” Mayor McClain said. The city council meeting on the evening of April 18 had a full agenda, planning...
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