WOODVILLE — The Allan Shivers Library and Museum has been awarded a grant from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to support a new community program focused on stress management, mental …
If you’ve read my column for any time of all, then you know that being an alum and all, Hubby is a diehard fan of the Sam Houston Bearkats and that we’ve had season tickets to their football …
Like everyone else I know, I, too, was part of the collective “Awwww” on Aug. 25 when I learned that the iconic and beloved Dolly Parton had left us. To loosely borrow from John Gillespie Magee …
TYLER COUNTY – It had been quite some time since Tyler County had seen any kind of notable rainfall, but a visitor named Edouard changed all of that last week. Tropical Storm Edouard carried …
Warning: This story contains references to animal cruelty that some readers might find disturbing. WOODVILLE – Two weeks removed from the guilty plea and sentencing of Ashley Dawn …
WOODVILLE – The Tyler County Commissioners’ Court got to work on Tuesday morning during a regularly scheduled meeting to approve several measures for the coming fiscal year. Commissioners …
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TYLER COUNTY – A controversial draft proposal intended to maintain a baseline of professionalism among the fire departments in the county was tabled by commissioners during Monday morning’s …
WOODVILLE – For 35-year-old Brandon McKee, life might have thrown a major curveball, but he’s got a community rallied around him to lend a helping hand. The owner and operator of Jerry’s …
SOUTHEAST TEXAS – A new program has been established in the region to help senior citizens, ages 60 and older, with food. The “Senior Box Program,” was set up under the USDA, and serves …
Editor’s note : This is part of a recurring series of stories detailing significant achievements and dates of the United States of America. Polk County Publishing is providing the stories in honor …
Surely you know me well enough by now to know that when a recipe says “minimal effort, maximum flavor,” I’m going to be all over that. Today’s recipe, “Sheet-Pan Chicken with …
WARREN – For some, the term “phishing” might bring to mind a popular ‘90s jam band known for endless guitar solos, but here in 2026 it is one of the top scams deceiving people online. …
Nation’s top collegiate anglers to compete Feb. 10-12 at historic East Texas fishery, launch from new Sabinetown Recreation Area HEMPHILL – Major League Fishing (MLF) announced …
WOODVILLE – A countywide burn ban issued by Tyler County Judge Milton Powers last week will remain in effect. The Tyler County Commissioners Court ratified the order on Monday during the …
Warning: This story contains references to animal cruelty that some readers might find disturbing. WOODVILLE – Ashley Dawn McFadden, a Colmesneil resident who was charged in a …
I love dumplings. I’ve made them once before. They’re not hard, but they sure are time-consuming. It’s so much easier just to pick up a box of them in the frozen food aisle, pop them in the …
AUSTIN – Last week, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced the release of the A-F letter grade accountability ratings for the state’s public school districts and individual campuses. The …
WOODVILLE – “We are really moving,” said the Tyler County Veterans Service Officer Amy Lambre. Lambre spoke before the Tyler County Commissioners Court on Monday morning during the …
FRED – The Tyler County Sheriff’s Office opened a report last Thursday on an incident that occurred in Fred, where two dogs were killed. The two dogs, Rottewilers named Zeus and Nala, …