Tatum News

Christmas rides into Northeast Texas on wings of a cowboy song next weekend when Michael Martin Murphey brings his Cowboy Christmas Concert to Longview.

Starting early Thursday, some determined area bargain-hunters braved chilly temperatures and chose to forgo the warmth of home, big Thanksgiving spreads and Turkey Day football to camp out at Longview's Best Buy in anticipation of huge savings.

Tatum High School seniors are hoping to raise more than $4,000 tonight at the district's first "Dancing with the Stars - Tatum Style" event.

The Jewish Star of David on Blake Winn's handwritten name tag caught Terri York's eye, Thursday night, as participants in a religious roundtable filled their plates for dinner with their Baha'i hostess.

She was arrested Tuesday in the 1600 block of Lilly Street. - Terry Lynn Findley, 62, of Tatum was released from jail Wednesday on $5,000 bond, charged with felony driving while intoxicated.

A Rusk County jury indicted a 20-year-old Henderson man this past week on a charge of making three bomb threats to Henderson High School.

Two radio groups and a new church are returning classical music to the Longview and Kilgore airwaves, expanding Spanish radio into Tyler and broadening adult standards' reach in East Texas under three transactions.

Country music star Neal McCoy is spreading the wealth in more ways than one for the 15th concert benefitting his East Texas Angel Network.

Alejandro "Alex" Granado was a serious soldier, but once the uniform came off, his family said he was all smiles.

The Longview area is not alone in the surge of growth in bank branches in recent years, nor is it alone in the fact that most of that growth has taken place in high growth, higher income demographic areas of the city.

By BRIAN PEARSON Business Editor Patti Mehling softly touches frayed sections of a crazy-quilt pillow she says is at least 150 years old.

Forming a fortress of American flags, members of the Patriot Guard encircled St.

Alejandro "Alex" Granado III of Tatum, Texas had served 5 tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan and was on his final mission when he and two other soldiers were ambushed and killed.

Alejandro "Alex" Granado III of Tatum, Texas had served 5 tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan and was on his final mission when he and two other soldiers were ambushed and killed.

Alejandro "Alex" Granado III of Tatum, Texas had served 5 tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan and was on his final mission when he and two other soldiers were ambushed and killed.

Alejandro "Alex" Granado III of Tatum, Texas had served 5 tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan and was on his final mission when he and two other soldiers were ambushed and killed.

The Patriot Guard Riders will accompany the family of Sgt. 1st Class Alejandro "Alex" Granado when his body arrives at the East Texas Regional Airport on Saturday, Ride Captain Mike Eubanks confirmed this morning.

A spokesman for Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home confirmed this afternoon that services are pending for Staff Sgt.

A spokesman for Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home confirmed this afternoon that services are pending for Staff Sgt.

Bethesda Missionary Baptist. Church Anniversary. 3 p.m. July 26. The pastor, officers and members invite the public to come and lift up the name of Jesus as they thank God for blessing them as a body of baptized believers in Jesus Christ in their 9th year church anniversary Sunday July 26 at 3 p.m. at Free Spirit Church, 610 Cain Street where ...