Arson charge dropped against Lindale man
A Lindale man who was initially charged with arson after setting a hospital bed on fire has pleaded guilty to a separate charge of criminal mischief after the arson charge against him was
Smith County Fire Marshal Appointed
Jay Brooks was appointed Tuesday to serve as the Smith County Fire Marshal. Brooks served as assistant fire marshal from 2008 until 2015, and briefly served as the county’s fire marshal before
Celebrations to light East Texas skies
Independence Day will fall on a Thursday this year, but that’s not going to hinder a night of festive fireworks for anyone. Fireworks shows will be popping off at several locations throughout
Battleship Texas Visiting Hours Reduced to Prepare for Repair; Transport
AUSTIN— Starting July 8, the Battleship Texas State Historic Site is reducing its visitation hours to allow staff full accessibility to the ship and its historic artifacts ahead of the Battleship
Approximately 150 horses rescued in large-scale alleged cruelty situation in Camp County
Camp County — The Humane Society of the United States is assisting the Camp County Sheriff’s Office and Safe Haven Equine Rescue and Retirement Home in removing approximately 150 horses
BE SAFE – DRIVE SMART
TxDOT offers tips to help drivers reach their destinations safely during the busy summer travel months ________________________________________ Summertime in Texas is the height of travel
Texas breaks new ground in effort to keep our forests healthy
Wes Moorehead, Texas A&M Forest Service East Texas Operations Department Head, and Kristi Keach, USDA Forest Service Timber Resource Specialist, survey a timber stand at the Sabine National
Bret Michaels, Aaron Watson, and More to Headline East Texas State Fair
The East Texas State Fair has announced an exceptional lineup of concerts for the 104 th annual event. In addition to the Community Stage with free nightly concerts, the Fair also announced the
FREE CARFIT EVENT SET FOR SMITH COUNTY
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is bringing the CarFit program to Smith County. The program, designed to improve safety for older adults when they get behind the wheel of their
AG Paxton Announces $13 Million in Debt Relief for Texas ITT Tech Students in Multistate Settlement
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced a $13 million debt relief agreement for 1,430 former ITT Tech students in Texas as part of a 43-state settlement with Student CU Connect CUSO,