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BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS: Lindale advances to Area Round over Kilgore
On Tuesday Night Kilgore and Lindale faced off for the Bi-District round of the UIL State Boys Basketball Playoffs. Lindale was the designated home team and their campus was just a 14 mile drive; while Kilgore was the visitors with only a 30 mile drive, to the game site at Tyler High School.

Donovan Bridgeforth
4 days ago1 min read


BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS: Chapel Hill cruises over Canton on way to Area Round
Tyler Junior College played host to the Bi-District match-up of the UIL State Boys Basketball Playoffs on Tuesday night where the Canton Eagle and Chapel Hill Bulldogs would decided who would advance to the Area Championship game.

Donovan Bridgeforth
4 days ago1 min read


Smith County Prepares to Proclaim February 25 as “Quincy Beavers Jr. Day”
Smith County leaders are preparing to honor a historic figure in local government.

Donovan Bridgeforth
5 days ago1 min read


REGIONAL FINALIST: #8 Rains advances over #11 Mineola 49-42 at UT-Tyler
On Monday night, at UT-Tyler, two East Texas programs met to decide who would get a shot at a Regional Championship.

Donovan Bridgeforth
5 days ago1 min read


Complaint Filed Alleging Misconduct in 2022 DWI Arrest
A formal complaint has been submitted to the City of Rusk alleging serious misconduct by a Rusk police officer during a June 20, 2022 Drivin

Donovan Bridgeforth
5 days ago2 min read


Cumberland Academy Appeal Denied by UIL Committee
Cumberland Academy will remain in its current district and classification after the District Assignment Appeals Committee of the University

Donovan Bridgeforth
6 days ago1 min read


Lions Host HCU in Regular Season Home Finale with Southland Stakes on the Line
The East Texas A&M University men’s basketball team returns to the Hunt Regional Healthcare Court at The Field House on Monday night for its

Donovan Bridgeforth
7 days ago1 min read


Mexico Military Operation Leaves CJNG Leader Dead, Violence Flares Nationwide
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho,” has died following a Mexican military operation in western Mexico, marking a major

Donovan Bridgeforth
7 days ago1 min read


AREA CHAMPIONSHIP: Desoto Lady Eagles advance 49-38 over Longview
The Area Round of the UIL Girls Basketball Playoffs brought a physical, defensive battle between Longview and DeSoto at Athens High School, but it was DeSoto who made the decisive plays when it mattered most.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 211 min read


AREA CHAMPIONSHIP: Cedar Hill beats Lady Red Raiders 73-69, in a Physical 2OT Battle
On Friday night in the small town of Wills Point two big time girls basketball teams squared off for an Area Championship in what was a physical battle for all four quarters.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 202 min read


Cumberland Academy to Appeal UIL District Assignment Monday
The District Assignment Appeals Committee of the University Interscholastic League will meet Monday morning to hear reclassification and rea

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 201 min read


Texas Armwrestling League Regional Tournament approaches this weekend
Armwrestlers from across the region will gather this weekend to prove who’s the strongest at the 2026 Central Region Armwrestling Tournament

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 201 min read


Comerica Center to Host 2026 Major League Volleyball Championship
North Texas is set to take center stage in professional volleyball this spring.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 191 min read


NPH - Pet of the Week
Dasher: A Sweet Survivor Ready for His Forever Home TYLER, Texas — Every Thursday, TXAN 24 partners with Nicholas Pet Haven to spotlight one incredible animal in search of a forever home. This week, we’re honored to introduce Dasher, a two year old Border Collie mix whose resilience and loving personality make him truly unforgettable. Dasher’s story is one of survival and second chances. He was brought to the rescue after falling out of the back of a moving truck, and heartb

Leighton Castaneda
Feb 192 min read


Midwest Leads Nation in Online Swearing, Study Finds — Texas Ranks 4th
A new nationwide study suggests Americans aren’t holding back online, and the Midwest may be the most vocal of all.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 191 min read


Rusk Partners with LION Institute to Strengthen Police Leadership and Culture
The City of Rusk is launching a new initiative aimed at strengthening leadership, culture, and long-term stability within the Rusk Police De

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 181 min read


AREA ROUND: 36 East Texas UIL Girls Basketball Teams Advance
Here’s the list of East Texas girls basketball teams that have won their Bi-District Championship Games:

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 181 min read


BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS: Big Third Quarter Send Lady Eagles Past Pine Tree
On Tuesday night the UIL Girls Basketball Bi-District round continued with more East Texas match-ups on the slate. Lindale and Pine Tree met in Mineola for a pineywood tip-off.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 171 min read


BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS: Bearettes advance Lady Bulldogs at UT Tyler 47-41
On Monday night the Chapel Hill Lady Bulldogs took on the Bearettes of Brownsboro at UT Tyler, in an all-out battle, for the bi-district round of the UIL Girl's Basketball Playoffs.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 162 min read


MURDER: Dayton Alexander, 23, Booked in Smith County Jail
A 23-year-old man is facing a murder charge after what police say was a deadly road rage incident in Tyler.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Feb 141 min read
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