How will the Texas Legislature address school shootings? Likely not with gun control.

  How will the Texas Legislature address school shootings? Likely not with gun control. By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Jan. 17, 2019 “How will the Texas Legislature address school

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Trump administration opposes a return to federal oversight for Texas redistricting, reversing Obama-era stance

Trump administration opposes a return to federal oversight for Texas redistricting, reversing Obama-era stance By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune Jan. 16, 2019 “Trump administration opposes a

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TRAFFIC ALERT – SH 42 GREGG COUNTY

Motorists are urged to take alternate routes Thursday to avoid delays during work on SH 42 in Gregg County. TxDOT crews will be addressing routine bridge maintenance from US 80 to FM 1252 between

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Former Texas Historian to speak

The Living Theatre Historic Architecture of East Texas will be presented by Preservation Longview at its first event of the year Thursday, Jan. 31 at 6 p.m. at the Longview Community Center, 500

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Three Union Grove Ladies Make All-East Texas Volleyball Team

Congratulations to Union Grove Lady Lions Madison Webb, Brooke Reeves and Kasi Jones on being named to the Longview News-Journal newspaper’s Honorable Mention All East Texas Volleyball Team. All

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UG Lions Improve to 2-2 in District Play

With wins over Harleton and Carlisle last week, the Union Grove Lions varsity basketball team have evened their District 16-2A record to 2-2.  They will travel to Hawkins on Tuesday, January 15

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Lady Lions Notch Wins over Harleton and Carlisle

The Union Grove Lady Lions continued their unbeaten streak through District 16-2A with wins over Harleton and Carlisle last week. The Lady Lions topped the Harleton Lady Wildcats, 59-20 at home

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Rough Week for Gladewater Lady Bear

The Gladewater Lady Bears had a rough week last week with losses to White Oak and Harmony.  On the road at White Oak last Tuesday, the Lady Bears were out paced by the White, 61-47.    White Oak

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Bears Top Harmony at the Buzzer

Tied 32-32 with twelve second remaining in the game, the Bears’ head basketball coach called time out to set up the Gladewater’s last shot.  Junior guard Robbie Hodges took the inbounds pass and

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Union Grove Coach J.B. Littlejohn 100th Win

Union Grove Coach J.B. Littlejohn recently racked up his 100th win as the head coach of the Lady Lions Basketball program. The 100th win was against Gladewater in the Hallsville Classic on Dec.

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Lunar Eclipse Viewing on tap

The Astronomical Society of East Texas in conjunction with the Mineola Nature Preserve, will host a Total Lunar Eclipse viewing at the Nature Preserve on Jan. 20 – the last such event until

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