Lane closures this week on FM 16 west of Lindale
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Contractor crews with the Texas Department of Transportation have begun moving large beams for the new bridge on FM 16, west of Lindale, near Lindale Cemetery Road (CR 467), said TXDOT spokesman
Read MoreSmith Sheriff’s Office warns public of more phone scams
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The Smith County Sheriff’s Office continues to receive reports of telephone scams, said spokesman Sgt. Larry Christian, who added the number of these bogus calls are growing. The most recent
Read MoreCouncil OKs taking bids for Centennial work
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Lindale City Council members approved a motion to advertise for bids for the extension of East Centennial Blvd. as well as alternate bids for utilities on the same extension during their regular
Read MoreCity officials making plans for rare solar eclipse April 8
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In what promises to be the most eventful three minutes in the city’s history, Lindale tourism officials are gearing up for the total solar eclipse scheduled to arrive on April 8. The Total
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Early voting ends Friday Early voting in the March 5 primary election ends Friday with a host of candidates on the ballot in both parties, including president, U.S. Senate, all 38 Texas U.S.
Read MoreLHS senior Arantes awarded $40,000 Honors Scholarship
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Henrique Arantes, a senior at Lindale High School, has been named a 2024 Honors Scholar at the University of Texas at Tyler. Arantes was awarded a $40,000 scholarship and accepted into the UT
Read MoreThe Economist | Soaring Shelter Spending…
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The substantial and rapid increase in the price of housing, whether rented or purchased, has significant implications for millions of households. Wages have been trending upward of late, but with
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Federal judge appears skeptical of new border law A federal judge is expected to rule quickly on the constitutionality of a Texas law about to go into effect that institutes new state penalties
Read MoreLindale’s Casey Poe named first team All-State
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Lindale High School senior offensive lineman Casey Poe was named to the Class 4A Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s All-State team recently. Poe, who signed with the University of
Read MoreNational Invasive Species Awareness Week Feb. 26 – March 3 Promotes Initiatives to Prevent Harmful, Non-Native Plants and Wildlife
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AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) encourages Texans to take action against invasive species that negatively impact the state’s natural resources and economy. National
Read MoreCommissioners OK county spay-neuter program
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The Smith County Commissioners Court approved spending $100,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to start a spay and neuter program available to all residents of Smith County, said Public
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