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Winnsboro man to serve life in prison for abusing a child more than 200 times
WOOD, Texas (KETK) – A Winnsboro man was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday after a Wood County jury convicted him of continuous sexual abuse of a young child. According to a release, Justin Blaine Sicard was convicted and sentenced on Thursday and will serve a life sentence consecutively after a 15-year sentence he […]
New SSISD trustees sworn in; outgoing trustees recognized
Sulphur Springs ISD swore in two new school board members and said goodbye to two longtime trustees at Monday’s May meeting. Kerry Wright and Jason Dietze both left the board after serving multiple terms. Wright served 14 years in all, while Dietze served 15 years. “His service — some...
3 East Texas healthcare companies named among Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2024
TYLER, Texas — Three East Texas healthcare providers were named among the Modern Healthcare's 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Modern Healthcare named 150 companies and organizations to the list to honor employers who empower workers to provide patients and customers with the best possible care, products and services.
Rains’ Delozier earns 400th career win
COMMERCE, Texas (KLTV) - Rains head softball coach Scott Delozier earned his 400th career win on Wednesday night when the Rains Lady Cats defeated the Mount Vernon Tigers 17-2 in game one of the regional semifinal series. Rains got on the board in the first inning following a two-run double...
Miller Grove FFA installs 2024-2025 officers
Miller Grove FFA installed their 2024-2025 chapter officers during their annual FFA banquet last week. Officers include President Grant Anderson, returning for a second term; 1st Vice-President Emma Knight; Secretary Berkeley Christian; Treasurer Kaden Mabe; Reporter Brooke Anderson; Sentinel Janie Alberts; and Student Advisor Kendall Fisher. To be eligible for...
Sulpur Springs student awarded Texas 4-H scholarship
Sulpur Springs student awarded Texas 4-H scholarship Image Rylie Carroll received a $20,000 Baccalaureate Scholarship from Texas 4-H Foundation, due to her 11 years of participation in various 4-H activities, including showing livestock, modeling and public speaking. From left are retired Extension Agent Johanna Hicks; Monty and Diana Teel,...
Tornado watch for a portion of East Texas until 12 AM
A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HOPKINS, RAINS, VAN ZANDT, HENDERSON, ANDERSON, SMITH, WOOD, FRANKLIN, TITUS, CAMP, UPSHUR, GREGG, MORRIS, CASS, MARION, & HARRISON COUNTIES TONIGHT: Storms are possible through midnight tonight. Severe weather is possible with damaging wind gusts and large hail will be the primary threats. We’ll quickly dry out after midnight. […]
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