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5A Baseball: Forney ends Whitehouse's season
ATHENS — Chase Agpawa threw a one-hit shutout as Forney ended Whitehouse’s season with a 3-1 victory in Game 3 of a Class 5A Region II area round series Saturday afternoon at Athens’ Hornet Field. “A lot of these guys have been with me for a long,...
Fueled by offensive barrage, Canton completes sweep of Lindale
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Canton Eaglettes used a five-run third inning to pull away from Lindale and win game two 9-1. The Eaglettes win the series 2-0 and advance to the regional semifinals for the first time in program history. Canton got on the board first in the second...
5 workers injured following partial structure collapse at Oak Grove Power Plant
FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) - The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office confirms 5 workers were injured in a partial collapse of a silo on Monday afternoon at the Oak Grove Power Plant near Franklin. According to radio traffic from the scene, there is a silo that has reportedly collapsed and “significant...
Lady ‘Cats make it interesting in bi-district round of playoffs
The Whitney High School varsity softball team exited the playoffs after losing in the bi-district round to Malakoff two games to one. After losing game one 10-6 Friday, April 26, the Lady ‘Cats forced a game three by downing Malakoff 6-1 Saturday, April 27. In game two, Whitney got...
Eustace barrel racer nets $5K at Oklahoma rodeo
GUYMON, OK (KLTV) - A barrel racer from Eustace brought home winnings from an Oklahoma competition over the weekend. Shelley Morgan, 51, started off the Guymon Pioneer Days Rodeo with a round one placement of sixth for $971. She then placed second in round two for another $2,186, then third place in the average for another $1,822. Morgan walked away with $4,980 in total winnings.
Canton’s Reese hits 3-run homer in Houston win
HOUSTON (KLTV) - Former Canton Eagle Ace Reese hit what was at the time a go-ahead three-run home run in Houston’s comeback victory over Nicholls on Tuesday. Batting fifth and starting in right field, the freshman was 1-for-4 with a run scored and three RBI. Reese hit the home run with nobody out in the bottom of the sixth inning, after the previous two hitters had been hit by a pitch.
Michael Dudolski shines as Whitehouse beats Forney 4-0 in Game One
WHITEHOUSE, Texas (KETK) — Whitehouse got another star performance from their ace on Thursday night, as Michael Dudolski pitched a 4-hit complete game shut out, as the Wildcats beat Forney 4-0 in Game One of the Area Round. The next matchup will be at 7 p.m. on Friday in Forney, and if needed, Game Three […]
4A Softball: Canton advances to regional semifinals for first time
Canton is headed to the softball regional semifinals for the first time in program history. After two straight years of falling in the third round of the playoffs, the Eaglettes moved on win with a sweep of Lindale (9-1, 9-1) in the Class 4A Region II quarterfinals Thursday night at Tyler Legacy High School.
East Texas summit emphasizes mental health treatment realities
Misconceptions surrounding mental health care can create barriers to seeking help, but by clarifying treatment realities, understanding and support can be fostered. “In their minds, they think of these old movies and films that have a very daunting representation of what [psychiatric] treatment is, and that is not reality,” said Brittney Nichols, Director of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the UT Tyler School of Medicine.
Toyota ShareLunker program wraps up another outstanding collection season
ATHENS The 2024 Toyota ShareLunker program was full speed ahead and produced an exceptional collection season for the fourth consecutive year. Anglers contributed 19 Legacy Class ShareLunkers from seven different lakes throughout Texas. Three new waterbodies recorded their first Legacy Class fish, but O.H. Ivie in west Texas was at the head of the class again this season with 12 entries, a news release said.
4A Softball: Canton takes Game 1 win over Lindale
Canton took a 1-0 series lead over Lindale in a best-of-three Class 4A Region II quarterfinal softball series with a 9-1 victory Wednesday night at Tyler Legacy High School. Canton scored a run each in the first and second innings to take a 2-0 lead. After two scoreless innings, the Eaglettes scored multiple runs in the fifth, sixth and seventh innings to put the game away.
Weather Update: Friday May 3rd: Another day of severe weather brings another tornado to the Big Country
We are finally done with yet another round of severe weather today across the Big Country. There were numerous severe thunderstorm warnings mainly in the western counties of the area from Kent into Scurry down into Coke counties. One storm did produce a large tornado just a few miles south of Robert Lee. We have […]
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