Buckeyes blank Farmers, 57-0

By Phillip Williams TYLER–Gilmer Buckeyes quarterback Mason Hurt heaved two TDs while teammates D.J. Shead and Darrell Bush tallied two apiece, and their defensive teammates staged their second straight shutout as Gilmer flummoxed the Farmersville Farmers, 57-0, last Thursday night in a Class 4A Division II bi-district dustup at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium.

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Secretary Hughs Joins NASS In #TrustedInfo2020 Education Effort

AUSTIN – Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs today announced ahead of the 2020 primary and general elections that the Office of the Secretary of State will join fellow members of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) in the #TrustedInfo2020 education effort to prevent misinformation and to encourage Texans to look to their

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Free “Keeping You in Motion” Orthopedics Seminar Set for November 14

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System will present a free community seminar, “Keeping You in Motion,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, at the CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living, located at 3133 Good Shepherd Way in Longview.. Whether you’re taking a brisk walk, having a rousing three-on-three basketball matchup with friends or exercising

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Buckeyes playoff bound after 44-0 win

By Phillip Williams TEXARKANA–Gilmer Buckeyes quarterback Mason Hurt heaved four touchdown tosses while Gilmer’s “Black Flag Defense” dealt its second shutout of the season as playoff-bound Gilmer lacerated the winless Liberty-Eylau Leopards, 44-0, in the teams’ District 6-4A Division II regular season closeout on a cold Friday night at Harris Field. Officials ran the clock

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Boil Notice Has Been Lifted …

City officials say it is no longer necessary to boil your water, following the water leak and low pressure that occurred late last week, Test results so the water is safe to drink now.

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TPWD Inland Fisheries Staff Considering Freshwater Fishing Regulation Changes for 2020-21

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Inland Fisheries management staff are considering changes to freshwater fishing regulations at water bodies located in Cooke, Tom Green, Grayson, and Williamson counties for 2020-21. Staff previewed the potential changes to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at their meeting this week in Austin.   At Moss Lake

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On November 3 at approximately 02:50 A.M. a Gladewater officer observed a vehicle run the red light at highway 80 and Main St. the officer initiated his overhead emergency lights as well as siren. The suspect vehicle fled and the Officer pursued. The vehicle was eventually stopped on F.M. 1844 were the driver attempted to evade

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Time to fall back …

We “Fall Back” an hour this weekend, and everyone loves the extra hour of sleep… but how does it affect our bodies? CHRISTUS experts can help you address: Some studies show that gaining an extra hour of sleep can affect rates of heart attacks. Who is most affected by the change in time – usually

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