News

County to petition FCC

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County commissioners have voted to petition the Federal Communications Commission to receive local channels through KLTV in Tyler. Currently, Titus County receives channels from Shreveport, Louisiana.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website.

DIRTY WORK

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Outdoors Writer Less face it. Pulling maintenance on a boat or trailer is never any fun.

Outdoors Briefs

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“The Op Masters” flathead catfish tournament is set for April 26-28 out of Shirley Creek on Sam Rayburn. Founded by passive fishermen for passive fishermen, the 4th annual benefit derby allows anglers to use trotlines, throw lines, limb lines, bank poles, rod/reel and any other legal hook and line means and method to catch catfish to bring to the scales.

Unexpected Encounters

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In Texarkana, my plans took a turn, leading me to spend the evening with friends on the street that I hadn’t expected to meet. My night was filled with meaningful encounters, from a woman fresh out of jail to someone who had courageously broken up a fight, and a man who beamed with joy talking about his grandson.