UT Health East Texas Urologist Earns National Recognition for Advanced ED Care
Tyler, Texas (May 26, 2026) — Clay Williams, DO, has earned designation as a Coloplast Center of Excellence (COE), a distinction that recognizes physicians who demonstrate the highest level of expertise, training and commitment to patient care in penile prosthesis treatment. Dr. Williams, UT Tyler School of Medicine clinical faculty, is a board-certified urologist…
Read MoreSWEPCO Issues Request for Proposals to Support Reliability and Future Energy Needs
SHREVEPORT, La. (May 26, 2026) – Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), is seeking submissions for its three Request for Proposals (RFPs) for additional generation and capacity resources to supply the needs of its customers and comply with Southwest Power Pool’s planning reserve margin requirement. This RFP reflects SWEPCO’s long-term planning process, which accounts for…
Read MoreEast Texas Food Bank Plans Free Summer Food Program
Church at West Mountain – Summer Food 6259 US Hwy 271 S Gilmer, TX 75645 TYLER — The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) kicks off the free Summer Food Program for children on Tuesday, June 2, at 43 East Texas locations with a special event at the Glass Recreation Center in Tyler from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. featuring…
Read MoreUpshur County Youth Soccer Association to hold general meeting on June 25
The Upshur County Youth Soccer Association annual general meeting will be held on June 25 at 6 p.m. at the Credit Union of Texas Gilmer Gathers Building. Please come and be a part of a large growing organization and support the youth of our community. We need volunteers for all different types of positions!
Read MoreNET RMA: Toll 49 and East Texas Hourglass Overview
Toll 49 and East Texas Hourglass Overview Maps Click here to see full size map The Toll 49 Corridor is the NET RMA’s primary project to improve mobility in the region by alleviating traffic congestion on the existing roadways in northeast Texas, providing a safer and more convenient route for traveling through the region, and…
Read MoreBREAKING: The federal government is targeting Anti-AI and data center activists
BREAKING: The federal government is targeting Anti-AI and data center activists. They are formulating a new threat category: anti-tech violent extremism. Full article in replies. pic.twitter.com/Qn1TvETXOh — Daniel Boguslaw (@DRBoguslaw) May 26, 2026
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
May 26, 2026 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 0.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.97/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 35.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.27/g higher than a year ago. The national average price…
Read MoreTexas’ raucous primary runoffs end today. Here’s what to watch.
By Gabby Birenbaum, Eleanor Klibanoff and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune May 26, 2026 Texans are returning to the polls Tuesday to pick their party’s nominees in an array of runoffs, capping one of the liveliest primary seasons in the state’s recent political history. Several statewide, congressional and legislative contests required an overtime round between…
Read MoreTexas primary runoffs: resource guides for races up and down the ballot
Voting resources: How to vote in Texas The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization, is dedicated to helping Texans vote. Every major state and federal election, we produce comprehensive voter guides and reporting. We’ve collected our voting resources on this page for you to easily find and share them with others. Read more:…
Read MoreMedal of Honor Monday: Army Pvt. Henry Johnson
View Online Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pvt. Henry Johnson May 25, 2026 | By David Vergun Army Pvt. Henry Johnson, an infantryman, served in France in 1918 during World War I, which was then called the Great War. Johnson was born July 15, 1892, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. His name at birth was William Henry Johnson.…
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