The Harrison County Commissioners Court has approved an almost 2-cent property tax rate increase for 2026-27 as members lamented the lack of turnout during the public hearing. “I made this comment the ...

The Marshall Symphony Orchestra is set to open its 75th season at 7 p.m. Saturday with “American Landscapes” featuring Kinga Augustyn. A reception after the concert will follow to celebrate the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is widening his moratorium on data centers, directing Texas environmental regulators to stop issuing permits for new projects across the state. The order marks Abbott’s latest effort ...

HALLSVILLE — A new sport is developing in the city of Hallsville. Thanks to co-founders Traci Preston and Jason Moughon, a new flag football league is being offered to children ages 5-14. The league ...

MARSHALL — On a sweltering Senior Day afternoon at Cornish Field, East Texas Baptist University lost a hard-fought match to the University of St. Thomas Houston, 3-1. ETBU put five of its 10 shots on ...

On the heels of a record-breaking spring graduation, Wiley University is keeping its momentum high with the recent announcement of its inaugural doctoral degree program, set to launch in January 2027.

A second suspect has been arrested in the shooting deaths of two people Saturday at a Whataburger in Marshall. Jamarrio Dominique Epps, 21, of Longview was taken into custody Monday by Longview police ...

A man from Center was arrested Tuesday after Marshall police said he crashed into a Texas Department of Transportation truck while fleeing officers. Police received a call at approximately 3:45 p.m.

Rise and Shine Hills in Hallsville celebrated Independence Day early Friday with vendors, games and fireworks. Master of ceremonies Mayor Jesse Casey talked about what it means to celebrate America’s ...

Hallsville High School handed out diplomas Friday during its graduation ceremony at Bobcat Stadium. Valedictorian of the Class of 2026 is Kush Mayur Mali, and salutatorian is Zoey Davis.

Consider this a long overdue apology – and possibly one of those “old man giving advice” columns. To my high school teachers at Unicoi County High School from 1981-1984, I apologize. You knew things.

James Runnels came to Marshall’s Freedom Fest on Saturday dressed as Benjamin Franklin – his tribute to the nation’s Founding Fathers. “Without him, I don’t know if we’d have had an Independence Day,” ...