Diana News

Jeff Martin lost his job in February. He's been looking for a new one since. Martin, 48, drove to Longview from Ore City on Monday to attend a job fair organized by U.S. Rep.

An Upshur County woman has died following a two-vehicle wreck Saturday morning. According to Department of Public Safety reports, Nina Crow, 69, of Diana, was traveling north on U.S. Highway 259, just north of Farm-to-Market Road 3245, about 8:20 a.m. when she stopped in the roadway due to possible mechanical problems.

A two-vehicle collision killed a Diana woman after her car suffered mechanical problems, authorities said.

An early morning accident in Upshur County takes the life of an East Texas woman.

One motion to revoke probation and five guilty pleas were heard in 115th District Court in Gilmer last week, with Judge Lauren Parish presiding.

They are few and far between, but every week we keep bringing you more Cheap Eats.

New Diana High School Principal Casey Creghan among those selected AUSTIN - For the second year in a row, Raise Your Hand Texas is sending over 100 top public and charter school campus leaders to The Principalsa Center at the Harvard Graduate School of Education to participate in one of five Summer Institutes.

An Upshur County jury sentenced five people this week in 115th District Court. They are: - Summer Rae McEntire, 30, of Hughes Springs, sentenced to 17 months in state jail for possession of methamphetamine; - Thomas Wayne Gibson, 45, of Gilmer, sentenced to eight years in prison for possession of methadone; - Roy E. Thompson Jr., 36, of Gladewater, ...

A former coach at two rural Upshur County schools was sentenced to two concurrent 15-year prison terms Tuesday after pleading guilty to sexual misconduct with a 15-year-old girl, according to Upshur County District Attorney Billy Byrd's office.

A Gilmer man pleaded guilty Tuesday and an Upshur County judge sentenced him to seven years in prison for delivery of marijuana in a drug-free zone.

The job descriptions for mother and minister can be difficult to distinguish - nurturer, counselor, guide and, yes, lecturer and sometimes scolder.

Emergency Medical Service personnel and first responders were briefed Friday afternoon about considering their own safety when being exposed to possible swine flu cases.

New Diana ISD schools are closed until May 11, after an elementary school student was diagnosed with a a oeprobablea case of swine flu.

Local school officials say they have no intention of closing classrooms and are taking necessary precautions to ensure that no cases of H1N1 "swine" flu occur in their schools.

New Diana School District in Upshur County announced today that it will close until Monday, May 11, following a probable case of swine flu in the district.

A probable case of swine flu is shutting down the New Diana Independent School District starting Friday, officials said.

By Rebecca LaFlure Killeen Daily Herald Dr. Bobby Ott was approved as deputy superintendent of the Killeen Independent School District Tuesday night, after a unanimous vote by the district's board of trustees.

Three suspects were arrested early Friday morning after Longview police caught them with stolen golf accessories from a country club pro shop.

A wayward emu is on the loose in northwestern Harrison County after spooking a rancher's livestock for the past couple of weeks.

Researchers in East Texas have put horses to work on an oversized treadmill in an attempt to measure the therapeutic benefit of horseback riding.