School voucher bill author, East Texas lawmaker speak on SB 2 that would provide funds for private, homeschool students
School vouchers took one step closer to becoming law last night, passing the Texas Senate largely along party lines. State ...
East Texan files bill criminalizing women who terminate their own pregnancies
Brent Money (R-Greenville) has filed a bill that would extend the legal consequences for abortion to women who terminate ...
Residents ask questions of proposed Van Zandt County courthouse, jail facility at town hall
Higher property taxes would be on the table if county commissioners approve the courthouse, since Barton said the county does ...
East Texas lawmaker responds to discrimination concerns over foreign-owned land bill
State Rep. Cole Hefner (R-Mount Pleasant) answers question about his bill regarding foreign-owned land in Texas, which some ...
East Texas housing prices, statewide supply shortage continue to rise due to possible employment, regulation factors
Michael Richardson speaks with Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar (R-Texas) and State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) about current ...
East Texas lawmaker’s bill would increase Texas’ authority regarding illegal border crossings
State Sen. Bob Hall (R-Edgewood) filed a bill that would increase Texas’ authority relating to illegal border crossings.
Gregg County approves endorsement of road renaming for Bill Stoudt, awaits finalization by TxDOT
The Gregg County Commissioners Court voted to approve an endorsement that would rename George Richey Road between U.S. 259 ...
Former KLTV employee honored with plaque at Marvin Methodist Church
Butch Adair has volunteered to bring Marvin Methodist Church’s worship services to a television audience. Soon, a plaque with ...
Lt. Gov. Patrick’s ‘top 40′ bills include school vouchers, THC
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s top three priorities behind the budget are school couchers, a THC ban, and homestead exemptions.
East Texas economist discusses Biden administration’s removal of medical debt from credit reports
It’s probably a good thing,” said economist Dr. Ray Perryman. “The credit rating agencies themselves had already begun to do some of this.” ...
East Texas sheriffs discuss Trump’s mass deportation plans
Deportations of illegal immigrants have been going on for decades. Now that President Donald Trump is in office, that number may increase on a mass scale. At the center of the deportation agenda is ...