The reputation of a typical U.S. Marine being tough as boot leather, ready to defend our country until their last breath is well deserved. But inside those armorplated bodies beats a heart as soft as a marshmallow. More...
CVS Pharmacy and Medicine Chest Pharmacy announced Monday (Dec. 17) that CVS will acquire 19 Medicine Chest drug stores in Texas, including Fleming Medicine Chest in Lindale, Mineola Medicine Chest in Mineola and Key Medicine Chest in Winnsboro. More...
Make no mistake about it: Lindale High School girls basketball coach Brandon Walters, in his first year with the Lady Eagles, is happy with his club’s double digit win total so far. More...
Band students from Lindale Junior High School earned the distinction of being named to the TMEA Region XXI All Region band after auditions were held earlier this month at Jacksonville Middle School. More...
TYLER -- At its Dec. 4 weekly meeting, the Smith County Commissioners Court heard a presentation from county Fire Marshal Jim Seaton on the department’s plans to ask legislators for part-time volunteers. More...
Graveside services for Sallie Sue West Hicks, 76, Tyler and formerly of Lindale, were held Tuesday, Dec. 18, at Lindale City Cemetery under the direction of Caudle Rutledge Funeral Home of Lindale. More...
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie Mae Brecheisen, 78, of Holly Lake Ranch were held Monday Dec. 10 in the Chapel of Caudle Rutledge Funeral Home in Lindale, with her brother, Brother Charles Gilmore officiating. More...
Services for Alice Wells, 73, Lindale, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday Dec. 15 at Eubank Funeral Home Chapel in Canton with Brother Mike Newby officiating. Burial will be in Cool Springs Cemetery, Van Zandt County. More...
Funeral services for Eunice Bryant Arnwine, 102, of Mineola and relative of Lindale and Hideaway residents, are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 21 in the Mineola First Baptist Church with Rev. More...
The Lindale Independent School District has won an appeal with the Texas Education Agency for 2012 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) results. All campuses and the district have met the federal accountability standard. More...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following message is from Lindale Independent School District Superintendent Stan Surratt regarding the tragic school shooting last week in Connecticut. --- More...
As you know, I hate shoppin’. I’d rather jump off a cliff with a firecracker up my nose than go shoppin’, but if I don’t buy “you know who” somethin’ for Christmas, it makes for a really bad New Year. More...
Lots of questions, some answers about cheap gasoline
by Dr. Ray Perryman
I do a lot of speaking throughout the year, and for the past several weeks, I’ve been in the midst of my annual Economic Outlook Conference series (the 29th annual, by the way). More...
On the fourth Saturday night each month, the Nacogdoches County community of Sacul hosts one of the best country music venues in East Texas --a collection of bands playing mostly bluegrass standards. More...
The Lindale Junior High School girls basketball teams earned a third place standing at the Canton Middle School tournament Dec. 7-8 then defeated Jacksonville on Monday, Dec. 10. In Canton, Lindale featured its 7th and 8th grade A teams. More...
Cantrell signs with TJC; teammates earn academic all-state
Lindale High School volleyball players Savannah Cantrell, Hannah Brown and Sarah McGregor were recently earned statewide recognition for their play as well as their academic prowess. Cantrell, who signed to play college volleyball on Friday, Dec. More...