$477,786 in grant funds available for prescribed burning to Central and East Texas landowners
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M Forest Service is accepting grant applications to offset the cost of prescribed burning on private lands for Central and East Texas landowners through
Read MoreGISD closed until Sept. 7 due to COVID, football game canceled
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By Suzanne Bardwell GISD Supt. Dr. Sedric Clark announced a district wide school closure Monday afternoon beginning Tuesday, Aug. 31 due to rising numbers of COVID-related absences among both
Read MoreDespite Winter Storm Uri, Resilient Texas Dove Populations Point to Favorable Hunting Season
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AUSTIN — September marks the start of dove season for almost 300,000 Texas hunters per year. After Winter Storm Uri hit the state in February, many hunters are wondering how the snowfall and
Read MoreTEXAS PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLIST DEATHS CONTINUE TO CLIMB
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AUSTIN – Despite a decrease in traffic crashes in 2020, Texas saw a dramatic rise in the number of people killed walking and biking on our roadways. Last year, 731 people died in
Read MoreTexas Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Aug. 15
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AUSTIN – The start of a new hunting season is right around the corner and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding hunters and anglers that current year Texas hunting
Read MoreVaccination clinic set for Aug. 9 in Parks Fitness Center
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Kilgore College is hosting COVID-19 vaccination clinics for the community with the next one set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9, in the carpeted gym of Parks Fitness Center, 701 Laird St.,
Read MoreUpshur deputies probe shooting death
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Upshur County Sheriff’s Office Deputies are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another wounded around 7 p.m. on July 31 on a private road off of Willow Oak Road in the Union
Read MorePark Rangers Statewide Recognized for World Ranger Day
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AUSTIN— Every year on July 31, World Ranger Day is an opportunity to take a moment to recognize the unwavering commitment towards park stewardship by the many park rangers at the 88 Texas
Read MoreTexas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 6-8
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(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6-8.
Read MoreUPSHUR COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO EIGHT (8) LIFE SENTENCES
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An Upshur County Jury has returned a maximum sentence of eight (8) Life sentences with each sentence carrying a$10,000.00 Fine against a 37-year-old man, Thomas Alan Auld (W/M, D.O.B.
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