UIL Basketball Tournament to Take Place With Limited Attendance
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AUSTIN — Amid growing concerns over COVID-19 (coronavirus), the UIL Boys State Basketball Tournament will take place with a limited number of fans in attendance. “The health and safety of our student-athletes and patrons is our number one priority,” said UIL Executive Director Dr. Charles Breithaupt, “While we are saddened to limit the fans that can
Read MoreConfirmed Coronavirus case in Gregg County
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The Northeast Texas Public Health District has identified a positive case of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Gregg County. The test result was confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within their testing facilities in Atlanta, Georgia. The patient has traveled within the continental United States, has mild illness, and has continued
Read MoreHouston Man Sentenced in Beaumont Gas Pump Skimming Scheme
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BEAUMONT –A 36-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announcedU.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Carlos Garcia pleaded guilty on July 11, 2019, to conspiracy to commit access device (credit card) fraud and was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge
Read MoreSmith County Man Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking Violation
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TYLER – A 29-year-old Tyler, Texas, man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking crimes in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Victor Hernandez, Jr., pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine before U.S. Magistrate Judge K. Nicole Mitchell on March 5, 2020. According to information
Read MoreRunoffs set in Smith County races
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District Judge, 114th (Republican) 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING R Austin Reeve Jackson 11,334 45% R Jarad Kent 10,274 40% Mitch Adams 3,802 15% Smith County Commissioner Pct. 1 (Republican) 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING > Neal J. Franklin 2,996 51% Pam Frederick 1,470 25% Paul Perryman 1,402 24% Smith County Commissioner Pct. 3 (Republican) 100% OF
Read MoreCELEBRATE TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY MONDAY
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Texas Independence Day is the celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836. With this document signed by 59 delegates, settlers in Mexican Texas officially declared independence from Mexico and created the Republic of Texas.
Read MoreCelebrate Chuck Norris’s 80th Birthday at Topgolf Dallas
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In honor of Chuck Norris’s 80th Birthday, join Chuck and Gena Norris at a special fundraising event on Sunday, March 29 at 2:00pm at Topgolf Dallas to benefit his foundation, Kickstart Kids. This family friendly event, sponsored by Mercury One, will include Topgolf play, batting cages, miniature golf, a Kickstart Kids demonstration team performance, live auction, silent auction, food, drinks, and of course, birthday
Read MoreBreakfast fans can redeem their free Egg McMuffin through the McDonald’s App
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“I’m Ready for Monday,” Said Nobody Ever…Until Now — McDonald’s Declares March 2, National Egg McMuffin Day with Free Egg McMuffin Sandwiches (CHICAGO, February 28, 2020) – McDonald’s changed the breakfast game forever in 1971 with the introduction of the Egg McMuffin—the FIRST ever quick service restaurant breakfast sandwich, and arguably the BEST. Now, nearly 50 years after
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