Several Central Texas groups and agencies have answered the call to help tornado victims in ...

A five-member hiring committee finished interviews this week to fill the vacant-executive director position for the Gregg County Historical Museum.

The Texas House of Representatives will hold a key vote in the coming days on a bill that will include $48 million in tuition revenue bonds for the construction of an engineering building at the Unive

Midland jewelers take donations for tornado aftermath

Wylie students travel to Tennessee for world competition

Coin show slated The 47th annual Coin and Stamp Show in Wichita Falls will be from 1-6 p.m. Friday May 24 and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Multi-Purpose Events Center.

City of Longview offices will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day.

United Supermarkets today rolled out Military Discount Wednesdays at its eight United Supermarkets and Market Street locations in Abilene, Burkburnett and Wichita Falls.

The Animal Birth Control Clinic serviced 18 pets, providing free vaccinations, flea treatments, heart worm prevention and spay/neuter surgeries as needed.

A fundraising event honoring Gregg County Justice of the Peace Sam Lawson is scheduled Saturday in Gladewater.

■ On May 22, 1913, the American Cancer Society was founded in New York by a group of doctors and business leaders under its original name, the American Society for the Control of Cancer.

■ In 1813, composer Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig, Germany.

■ In 1860, the United States and Japan exchanged ratifications of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce during a ceremony in Washington.

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