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2024 East Texas Giving Day: Children’s Advocacy Center of Smith County
TYLER, Texas (KETK)- Emily Taylor with Children’s Advocacy Center of Smith County stopped by East Texas Live on Wednesday to tell us about their non-profit. East Texas Giving Day is April 30 and if you would like to donate to this non-profit you can click here.
2024 East Texas Giving Day: Better Me
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Shronica Holmes with Better Me in Smith County stopped by East Texas Live on Thursday to tell us about their non-profit. East Texas Giving Day is April 30 and if you would like to donate to this non-profit you can click here.
Crews put out shed fire in Winona, protecting nearby animals
WINONA, Texas (KLTV) - Around 10:30 a.m., Smith County EMS received a call about a structure fire in Winona. The incident took place in the 19600 block of FM 1252. When crews arrived on scene, a storage shed was completely engulfed in flames, close to a group of homes. Smith County Fire was able to get the situation under control, limiting the damage to the shed only and preventing any other building from being damaged.
Board takes next steps to open Jamestown fire station
Plans for building a fire station in rural northwestern Smith County came one step closer to fruition Monday night. The Smith County Emergency Services District Board of Commissioners voted to proceed with construction of a new fire station in Jamestown using previously approved architectural plans, which officials said provided the quickest path toward building a permanent station in the community.
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