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 Uvalde   Governor Abbott Statement On Shooting At Robb Elementary School In Uvalde AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde: “Texans across the state are grieving for the victims of this senseless crime and for the community of Uvalde. Cecilia and I mourn this horrific…

Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1             Number of Injured: 4                    Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 5/21/2022   7:45 PM County: Rusk Location: SH 64, approximately a one mile west of Henderson, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 70 mph Vehicle 1: 2013 Nissan Rogue   Driver 1: Iliana Ayala, female, 28 YOA of Henderson, TX. Seatbelt: No Transported to: UT Health East Texas…

Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1             Number of Injured: 0                    Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 5/23/2022   8:30 AM County: Panola Location: FM 124, approximately a six miles southwest of Beckville, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 60 mph Vehicle 1: 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe   Driver 1: Deceased Ariah R. Williams, female, 20 YOA of Beckville, TX. Seatbelt: Yes Pronounced by: Judge…

(May 23, 2022) – Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 13.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.27/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 50.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.52/g higher than a year ago. The price of…

Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1             Number of Injured: 0                    Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 5/21/2022   6:20 PM County: Cherokee Location: FM 2962, approximately a two miles west of Reklaw, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 55 mph Vehicle 1: 2006 Lexus ES330   Driver 1: Deceased Omar Gallardo Moreno, male, 51 YOA of Kilgore, TX. Seatbelt: Yes Pronounced by: Judge…

By Jim “Pappy” Moore Childhood in the 1950s was much different than today. Children played outside unless it was raining. They were expected to organize their own play with others. There were no play-dates. You, your siblings, and your friends decided what you would play, where and when. The games outside were physically active games…

Three individuals died as a result of deadly fentanyl TEXARKANA, Texas – Four Texarkana, Texas men have been arrested on drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Deablo Deshon Lewis, a/k/a Pablo Lew, 31; Michael Darnell Peacock, a/k/a Fruit, 37; Terrance Lamar Peacock, a/k/a T,…

Number of Vehicles in Crash: 2             Number of Injured: 2                    Number killed: 1 Date & Time: 5/18/2022   11:16 AM County: Gregg Location: US 259, approximately a half mile south of Kilgore, TX. Posted Speed Limit: 65 mph Vehicle 1: 2007 Nissan Titan Vehicle 2: 1979 Chevrolet C70 Dump truck   Driver 1: Deceased Vivian A. Swaim, female, 56 YOA…