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Texas Senate committee revises school funding bill in last-minute bid to implement voucher program
By Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune May 22, 2023 “Texas Senate committee revises school funding bill in last-minute bid to implement voucher program” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for…
Read MoreTEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Smith County Fatal Crash – 5/21/2023
Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1 Number of Injured:3 Number killed: 3 Date & Time: 5/21/2023 & 2:58 A.M. County: Smith Location: FM 2661, 6 miles west of Tyler, Texas Posted Speed Limit: 60 mph Vehicle 1: 2017 Nissan Altima Driver 1: Deceased Raven M. Clewis, female, 19 YOA of Dallas, Texas. Seatbelt: Unknown Pronounced By: JP James Meredith, on scene Passenger: Deceased Jumija J. Clewis, female, 17…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
May 22, 2023 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 3.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.03/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 24.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 124.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…
Read MoreJIM ‘PAPPY’ MOORE: American Troops versus American Politicians
By Jim “Pappy” Moore Let it be said. We always support our troops in harm’s way, no matter who sent them there. We always back them. They are given orders and they take those orders. If we quarrel with the action commanded, we take that issue up with the politicians who have used the troops…
Read MoreWhite Oak 5, Harmony 3
Harmony 3 White Oak 5 FINAL Eagles get the tying run to 2nd in the bottoms of the 7th but a line out double play ends it. Great season from the Eagles, we are proud of you. #PTT @ptt_eagles @TheGilmerMirror @3ATxHsBaseball — Harmony H Club (@HarmonyHClub) May 21, 2023
Read MoreVideo: Gilmer Buckeyes vs Kilgore Bulldogs @ Chapel Hill SQT
William Greene May 21, 2023 #gilmerbuckeyes This is a game from pool play at the Chapel Hill 7on7 State Qualifying Tournament on Saturday, May 20, 2023. There were four pools of four teams each playing at four different locations. The pool assigned to Arp High School consisted of Gilmer, Kilgore, Sabine and Kilgore 2. The…
Read MoreVideo: Gilmer Buckeyes vs Sabine Cardinals @ Chapel Hill SQT
William Greene May 20, 2023 This is a game from pool play at the Chapel Hill 7on7 State Qualifying Tournament on Saturday, May 20, 2023. There were four pools of four teams each playing at four different locations. The pool assigned to Arp High School consisted of Gilmer, Kilgore, Sabine and Kilgore 2. The Carthage…
Read MoreWhite Oak evens series with 5-1 win over Harmony; Game 3 set for Saturday at 6 p.m. at Longview High School
Harmony 1 White Oak 5 FINAL Game 3 will be played Saturday 6pm at Longview High School #PTT @3ATxHsBaseball @ptt_eagles @TheGilmerMirror — Harmony H Club (@HarmonyHClub) May 20, 2023
Read MoreLarge Southern Cities Lead Nation in Population Growth
Texas Continues to Top the Charts With Fastest-Growing Cities MAY 18, 2023 — Nine of the nation’s 15 fastest-growing cities were in the South, according to Vintage 2022 Population Estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. Of the nine fastest-growing cities in the South, six were in Texas. New estimates for metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas and…
Read MoreHarmony 6, White Oak 2
Harmony 6 White Oak 2 F/8 @TuckerTittle 6.2IP 7H 2ER 6K but took a ND, @BostonSeahorn 1.1 3K got the win. @Rileypat06 2-3 HR 2RBI @brax_baker single in the 8th to score Tittle and break the 2-2 tie. @houstontrimble1 singled 2 batters later to score 2. @3ATxHsBaseball @ptt_eagles — Harmony H Club (@HarmonyHClub) May 19,…
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