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‘I wanted to serve’: Marshall man, former Marine pilot, recalls post-9/11 deployments
For former Marine Corps Capt. Travis Keeney of Marshall, service to country is close to his heart. As ...
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John Cornyn seeking President Donald Trump’s endorsement in Senate reelection bid
Embroiled in the toughest fight of his long political career, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is pressing President Donald ...
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Texas public schools are facing tight budgets — could new endowment be solution?
As Texas public schools grapple with stretched finances, an advocacy group is calling on state lawmakers to create ...
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New fund a ‘transformational investment’ for TSTC, official says
More than 70% of Harrison County voters cast a ballot for a proposition that will financially boost Texas ...
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Harrison County Farm Bureau, Hallsville student donate almost 400 pounds of meat to Mission Marshall
The Harrison County Farm Bureau and a Hallsville FFA student donated 372 pounds of pork this week to ...
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Tatum man gets 50 years for child sex assault, child pornography
A 40-year-old Tatum man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual ...
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Ex-Galveston mayor says he’ll ‘return power to people’ as Texas attorney general
A former mayor of Galveston is running as a Democrat for the Texas Attorney General’s Office, saying he ...
Elections
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy tells East Texas Republicans he’ll ‘save Texas’ as attorney general
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken congressman from Texas, is running for the state’s attorney general’s office and ...
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Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35% on average
Affordable Care Act premiums are set to rise by 35.2%, on average, in Texas as open enrollment opens ...
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Texas Supreme Court says judges can refuse to perform gay marriages
The Texas Supreme Court has amended rules to state that judges in the state may now refuse to ...
Business
Local holiday shopping a big boost to Marshall-area economy, experts say
For the past 15 years, Addictions by Rhonda has sold its merchandise in downtown Marshall. Though the business ...
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Michelson Museum of Art’s ‘Day of the Dead’ event honors loved ones, offers cultural lessons
Every year, many Hispanic families celebrate Dia de los Muertos. The holiday spans from the last few days ...
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‘Perfectly and wonderfully made’: Marshall native, cancer survivor releases children’s book
Marshall native and breast cancer survivor Tina Helton recently celebrated the release of her first children’s book, “Texi: ...
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Spooky good time: Marshall families fill downtown during Trunk-or-Treat event
Superheroes, monsters, princesses and more characters filled Washington Avenue for the annual CASA of Harrison County Trunk-or-Treat event. ...
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Texas Democrats urge Gov. Abbott to direct emergency funds to offset looming food crisis
Texas Democratic lawmakers have urged Gov. Greg Abbott to use his executive authority to provide emergency state funding ...
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Stallard: Revisiting Mascot Mania
A nice reader named Elizabeth Sharkey sent me an email this week to let me know she’s a ...
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All aboard for Halloween fun: Marshall Depot holds Track or Treat event
The Marshall Depot welcomed families Tuesday evening to the second annual Track or Treat event. Attendees entered through ...
Business
Marshall residents asked to complete survey to help guide city’s economic growth
Marshall Economic Development has partnered with a consultant to create a five-year strategic plan – and they want ...
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‘Bigger and better’: Northeast Texas Habitat for Humanity’s fundraiser hosts sold-out crowd
Northeast Texas Habitat for Humanity’s annual Bags and Bling bingo fundraiser doubled in size this year as a ...
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Cornyn backs bill to keep SNAP benefits flowing during shutdown
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, offered a pointed analogy Wednesday when asked about Democrats blaming President Donald Trump for the impending cutoff of federal nutrition assistance due ...
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SNAP cutoff could hurt Texas grocers and the rest of the economy, experts say
The cutoff of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to 3.5 million Texans that depend on the program could have ripple ...
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Majority of Texans oppose National Guard deployment to cities out of state, poll finds
A small majority of Texans oppose the deployment of the Texas National Guard for law enforcement in cities ...
John Moore
Moore: The driving force
I firmly believe GPS was invented to save marriages. Before that, wives had to drive from the passenger ...
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Area food banks prepare for influx of clients as SNAP funding ends: Here’s where to get help
Deborah Taylor stood in line Tuesday outside Longview Community Ministries alongside a dozen or so other people. Some ...
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Rain showers mark season shift toward cooler fall temperatures in East Texas
Rain showers canceled many events across East Texas during the weekend, but experts say the storms signify a ...