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Jacksonville High School Choir to perform with band ‘Foreigner’ in Tyler
JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas local high school choir will soon perform alongside one of the hit bands of the 70s and 80s. Jacksonville Choir recently won a radio competition put on by ‘Foreigner’ to perform on stage with the band. “I think that this is...
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Rose Festival past comes to life
TYLER – Dresses worn by ladies-in-waiting from past Texas Rose Festivals will once again fill the Goodman-LeGrand Museum during the seventh annual Tyler’s Old Rose Dress Display. The exhibit will be on view starting Saturday, Oct. 10, through Saturday, Nov. 7. As part of the display, the museum...
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Leslie Chapman live at 7 Friday with Principal Chris Gibson
Leslie Chapman live at 7 Friday with Principal Chris Gibson.
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2027 Youth Fish Art Contest Welcomes Entries
Oct. 9, 2026 – ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has opened the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s 2027 Fish Art Contest for entries. The Texas division of the contest will celebrate 20 years in 2027 thanks to the vision of Mr. Richard M. (Dick) Hart, a conservation leader who helped bring the program to the state. Mr. Hart was a successful business and family man with a passion for fishing, conservation, and TFFC.
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Texas museum adds two high-priced vintage televisions
KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - Two vintage televisions have joined the collection at the Texas Broadcast Museum, where founder Chuck Conrad says the museum never knows what it will receive. One addition is the Dumont Royal Sovereign, which Conrad called the largest black-and-white television ever built. It has a 30-inch screen,...
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Texas museum adds two high-priced vintage televisions
KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - Two vintage televisions have joined the collection at the Texas Broadcast Museum, where founder Chuck Conrad says the museum never knows what it will receive. One addition is the Dumont Royal Sovereign, which Conrad called the largest black-and-white television ever built. It has a 30-inch screen,...
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No. 16 Men's Golf Takes Tempest Title
GLADEWATER, Texas -- For a fourth straight year, the LeTourneau men's golf team took home the Energy Weldfab Tempest Intercollegiate title. The No. 16-ranked YellowJackets pulled away from the field in Tuesday's final round to claim the first team title of the season. LeTourneau finished with a 23-over, 887 (296-300-291) to place first in a field of 11 teams.
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Rose City Airfest: Feel the Thunder Oct. 9th-11th
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport | Historic Aviation Memorial Museum. Friday, Oct. 9: Hangar party at 5 p.m. Saturday–Sunday, Oct. 10–11: Gates open at 9 a.m.; airshow begins at noon. Location: Tyler Pounds Regional Airport / Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, 150 Airport Drive. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. The skies aren’t the only...
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National Night Out All Over Town Oct. 6th
Host a Block Party or join the fun during National Night Out. Neighbors across Tyler will have several opportunities to come together for National Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 6, with three community celebrations hosted by the City of Tyler and Tyler Police Department. Neighborhoods and community groups can also...
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This Small Texas Town Preserves More Railroad History Than Most People Realize
Marshall sits tucked in the piney woods of East Texas, and most folks driving through on Interstate 20 have no idea they’re passing one of the most important railroad towns in American history. Back when steam engines ruled the landscape, this small city served as a critical junction where major rail lines crossed, bringing wealth, culture, and countless stories that still echo through its historic streets today. What makes Marshall truly special is how carefully it has preserved that heritage, from restored depots to museums packed with artifacts that bring the golden age of railroading back to life.
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Miss FireAnt Festival Pageant returns to Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas - After nearly three decades without a pageant alongside the FireAnt Festival, the Miss FireAnt Festival Pageant returned to Marshall Saturday. Held at the Scottsville Camp and Conference Center, The event brought young contestants and their families from across North Louisiana and East Texas together for a day focused on confidence, friendship and creating lasting memories.
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EMS Fall Fest returns downtown on Halloween
Spooky Season has officially arrived, and there’s a hint of sugar sweetness in the air. It means Gladewater’s Emergency Services Fall Fest is right around the corner, and it’ll be back downtown from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 Saturday, Oct. 31 – aka Halloween. Past years saw...
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Portrait of Major and Mary Kennedy unveiled at Texas African American Museum
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A portrait of Major and Mary Kennedy was unveiled at the Texas African American Museum in Tyler. The event highlighted the legacy of the couple, who struck oil on their land during the East Texas oil boom. Their granddaughter, Tammy Kennedy, gathered with family members, including...
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‘Bringing Home the Browns’ update: Heather Brown dies after 14 years in coma
GLADEWATER, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas family, who went viral after sharing their story of medical complications during a pregnancy, has announced the death of the mother. On Sept. 14, 2012, at 34 weeks pregnant, Heather Brown of Gladewater suffered a brain aneurysm and fell into a coma. Doctors were able to save the baby with an emergency C-section but she remained in a coma, and has since that time.
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Palestine elementary principal appears on ‘Wheel of Fortune’
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - From lesson plans and morning greetings to Hollywood lights and a giant spinning wheel, a local educator represented East Texas on national television. Emily Foote, principal of Southside Elementary School in Palestine ISD, appeared Wednesday as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune. For Foote, the opportunity...
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International country music festival brings global talent to Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas – Country music may have deep Texas roots, but this weekend the genre is getting an international flair in East Texas. The 13th Annual Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards Festival begins Thursday in Marshall, bringing performers from around the globe together for four days of music, culture, and competition at the Memorial City Hall Performance Center.
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Picasso, Dali, Monet and more found in East Texas antique shop
MINEOLA, Texas (KLTV) - Most art museums frown upon the idea of taking the artwork home with you, but in Mineola — it’s encouraged!. Henry’s Treasure Trove is packed with antiques, but the walls are lined with works by artists from Van Gogh to Picasso. An art...