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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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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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5 Mom and Pop Restaurants in Tyler, Texas that Locals Swear By
Tyler, Texas — a city where the pines stand tall and the air is sweet with the scent of magnolia, where red-brick streets wind through neighborhoods stitched together by memory and migration, where every porch seems to hold a story and every kitchen a secret recipe. Here, the sun spills gold across courthouse squares and laughter drifts from backyard barbecues, mingling with the music of Sunday choirs and the hum of Friday night lights. Tyler is a patchwork of generations — Black, white, Latino, and every shade of hope — all gathering at tables that feel like home.
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La Madeleine to close Tyler location in December
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The popular French-inspired bakery and cafe, La Madeleine, is closing the doors to its Tyler location in December. La Madeleine, located in the Towne Oaks Plaza on Loop 323, is closing on Dec. 12 after the restaurant decided not to renew its lease, an employee confirmed to KETK News. Until then, […]
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Emory, Texas Announced as Location for MLF’s Starlink Team Series B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by MillerTech
EMORY, Texas (Oct. 2, 2026) – Major League Fishing (MLF), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, announced today that Emory, Texas, will be the host location for the third event of the 2026 Starlink Team Series Presented by Bass Pro Shops season – the B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by MillerTech, Sunday, Nov. 15, through Friday, Nov. 20.
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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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The Unassuming Texas Bakery That Only True Locals Know About
Tourists flock to the bakeries with big signs and longer lines, but the ones who actually live in town know to keep quiet about the small spot that has been turning out fresh bread and pastries without any of the hype, and this Texas bakery is exactly that kind of place.
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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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21 ‘Hole in the Wall’ Restaurants you Don’t Want to Miss in East Texas
(East Texas) It seems like we all have a slightly different definition of a ‘hole in the wall’ restaurant, but the great thing is that there are quite a few around Tyler, Texas. So, I wanted to see what the dictionary said was the definition of a ‘hole in the wall’, which was described as a small and often unpretentious out-of-the-way place.
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Paula Martin Jones pool set to reopen after two-year closure
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - After being closed for close to two years, the Paula Martin Jones Recreation Center pool will be opening Friday. The pool was closed because it needed repairs to fix major water leaks, and a replacement of the gutter system. “People have stopped me, you know, when’s...