East Texas

Van Zandt County Halts ‘Green’ Energy Projects Over China Concerns
Van Zandt County Halts ‘Green’ Energy Projects Over China Concerns
The temporary moratorium is intended to allow for completion of an investigation into various Chinese companies that manufacture parts for wind,...
Marvin Nichols Reservoir Project Postponed but Still in State Water Plan

Marvin Nichols Reservoir Project Postponed but Still in State Water Plan

Amid continued protests from citizens in East Texas, the Texas Water Development Board approved keeping the Marvin Nichols Reservoir project in the...
Tyler ISD Teachers Aide Arrested for Sexual Assault of a Minor
Tyler ISD Teachers Aide Arrested for Sexual Assault of a Minor
Anahi Arellano, who worked at Bell Elementary School, was caught with a 16-year-old boy.
Winnsboro ISD Superintendents Accused of Covering Up Abuse
Winnsboro ISD Superintendents Accused of Covering Up Abuse
The school district’s current and previous superintendents are charged with failing to report suspected child abuse with intent to conceal.
Marshall ISD Cheer Coach Pleads Guilty to Sex With Student
Marshall ISD Cheer Coach Pleads Guilty to Sex With Student
Claire Burris was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years of probation.
Marshall Cheer Coach Who Sexted Student Set To Plead Guilty
Marshall Cheer Coach Who Sexted Student Set To Plead Guilty
Claire Burris’ plea deal hit a snag this week over sentencing, postponing a hearing until January.
Texarkana ISD Coach Accused of Soliciting Student for Sex Via Snapchat
Texarkana ISD Coach Accused of Soliciting Student for Sex Via Snapchat
Te’Vailance Hunt was arrested and charged with online solicitation of a 16-year-old girl.
Felony Charges Dropped Against East Texas Judge Accused of Witness Tampering
Felony Charges Dropped Against East Texas Judge Accused of Witness Tampering
Judge Franklin allegedly told a defendant he'd better accept a plea deal because “dead men can’t testify.”