Commissioners approve going with new vendor for elections

Smith County Commissioners heard reports concerning tax abatements throughout the county as well as changing vendors for record keeping for voters and elections during their regular weekly

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Motorcycle Safety Campaign now underway in May | Share the Road

TxDOT’s statewide “Share the Road: Look Twice for Motorcycles” motorcycle safety and public awareness campaign urges motorists to look twice for motorcycles, especially at intersections, where

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Council OKs keeping Tyler CPA firm

Lindale City Council members approved retaining Gollob Morgan Peddy to perform the city’s audit for fiscal year 2023-24 during their regular meeting held Tuesday, May 7. In related news, the

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Lady Eagles fall to Canton in softball; Baseball team advances to semifinals

Lindale High School’s Lady Eagles were bounced from the Class 4A Regional Semi-Finals state softball tournament this past week while the boys baseball team advanced in the state playoffs to take

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37th Annual Lindale Rodeo returns

The 37th Annual Lindale Champions Rodeo, sponsored by Peltier Chevrolet and The Edwards Team at Century 21 First Group, will get under way at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 16 at Cross Brand Cowboy

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GoBus expands with in-house maintenance facility underway

ETCOG proudly announces the groundbreaking of an in-house maintenance facility for GoBus. This facility will enable staff to implement thorough preventive safety measures on organizational

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Capital Highlights

Spate of tornadoes far outpaces the average April was a busy month for tornadoes across the United States with 373 recorded, bringing the total for the year to 549, the Austin American-Statesman

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Lindale’s Maya wins gold in state 400 meter run

  Lindale High School junior Colter Maya sprinted to a gold medal this past week in the boys Class 4A 400 meter dash state meet held in Austin with a time of 48.01. The Eagles’ 400 meter

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New Lindale mayor, council member voted in on Saturday

A new mayor and council member will be seated later this month for the Lindale City Council after votes from the Saturday (May 4) election were tabulated. Jerretta Nance Pate defeated incumbent

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‘Elvis’ is in the building

Whole lotta singin’ going on as retired detective entertains seniors By Brynna Williamson Remember “Blue Suede Shoes?” Remember “Jailhouse Rock?” Remember “Can’t Help Falling in Love?” Well, so

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Smith County auctions surplus vehicles and office equipment

An auction of Smith County surplus vehicles, furniture and other items is open to bidders, county officials announced. County commissioners declared these items up for auction during their

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