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Longview auto dealership donates $100K to Gregg County youth agriculture
11/01/2026

Longview auto dealership donates $100K to Gregg County youth agriculture

Peltier Ford in Longview is donating about $100,000 to Gregg County’s youth agricultural students. The donations were part of the two-day Gregg County Youth Expo, which took place Thursday and […]

Harrison County DA’s Office first in state under new law to successfully appeal bond reduction
11/01/2026

Harrison County DA’s Office first in state under new law to successfully appeal bond reduction

The Harrison County District Attorney’s Office this past week became the first in the state to win a criminal case appeal under a new bail reform law designed to strengthen […]

Texas officials send Justice Department full list of state’s registered voters
11/01/2026

Texas officials send Justice Department full list of state’s registered voters

Texas’ top elections officials sent the Justice Department a complete list of the state’s registered voters last month, a move that has sparked Democratic complaints about federal overreach. Alicia Pierce, […]

Sperry: Yellow butterfly vines may have more success if planted later
11/01/2026

Sperry: Yellow butterfly vines may have more success if planted later

Dear Neil: I have two yellow butterfly vines (Mascagnia macroptera). I’ve tried nurseries here for the past two years and they no longer stock them. I tried planting seeds early […]

PHOTOS: Our readers’ Best Shots from Jan. 2-8, 2026
11/01/2026

PHOTOS: Our readers’ Best Shots from Jan. 2-8, 2026

This photo feature, called Best Shots, showcases our favorite reader-submitted photographs of the week. The Tyler Morning Telegraph is always in need of more Best Shots submissions, and we’d love […]

Ash, Taylor earn Ford Tough Player of the Year honors
11/01/2026

Ash, Taylor earn Ford Tough Player of the Year honors

FRISCO – Record-setting Mount Enterprise running back Kaegan Ash and multi-threat Grand Saline senior Jett Taylor were among the big winners on Saturday at the 20th annual Built Ford Tough […]

The Grove at Longview’s Magrill Plaza to be dedicated for historical significance
10/01/2026

The Grove at Longview’s Magrill Plaza to be dedicated for historical significance

A new art installation at Magrill Plaza will shine light on the history of the Black community in Longview. City crews recently installed a special artificial tree at what is […]

Texas braces for possible delays in child care funding amid national fraud scrutiny
10/01/2026

Texas braces for possible delays in child care funding amid national fraud scrutiny

Federal anti-fraud changes could disrupt child care for over 140,000 Texas children and threaten the survival of thousands of centers that rely on government subsidies, advocates warn. Policymakers are scrambling […]

ET Basketball: Lady Lobos roll past Heath, 75-39
10/01/2026

ET Basketball: Lady Lobos roll past Heath, 75-39

GIRLS LONGVIEW 75, R-HEATH 39: Jailiya Rockmore, Bethany Baltes and Maya Ward all scored in double figures for Longview as the Lady Lobos improved to 16-4 overall and 2-2 in […]

ET Soccer: Pine Tree boys, Tatum girls notch wins
10/01/2026

ET Soccer: Pine Tree boys, Tatum girls notch wins

BOYS P. TREE 3, T. HIGH 1: The Pine Tree Pirates remained unbeaten on the young season with a 3-1 win over Texas High on Day 2 of the Pine […]

LETU hoops teams swept on the road vs. Schriener
10/01/2026

LETU hoops teams swept on the road vs. Schriener

KERRVILLE – LeTourneau men’s basketball fell on the road Friday night, 93-88, to the Schreiner Mountaineers inside Stephens Family Arena. Logan Brinkoeter had a night for the YellowJackets (7-5, 2-1 SCAC), […]

Spring Hill girls, Pine Tree boys notch wins
10/01/2026

Spring Hill girls, Pine Tree boys notch wins

Friday’s District 16-4A double header between crosstown rivals Spring Hill and Pine Tree was a split decision, with the Spring Hill girls earning a 51-25 win and the Pine Tree […]

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