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Boy Scouts Lift Ban on Gays

Boy Scouts Lift Ban on Gays

The Boy Scouts decides to let gay children become members. More>>

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Bridge collapses sending cars into water in Washington state

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An Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in Washington has collapsed, a spokesman for the Washington State Patrol said Thursday. More>>

Smith County deputies investigate who was inside burned car Video included

The Smith County Sheriff's Office is looking further into evidence collected in the northern part of the county after a body was found inside a burned car.

People kept stopping on their way home Thursday evening, saying they haven't seen Barber Road shut down for as long as it was.

Investigators were on the scene for nearly 12 hours. More>>

Lindale families upset by controversy over religious play Video included

A play being performed at Lindale's EJ Moss Intermediate is being called too religious for a public school setting. The Freedom from Religion Foundation, based out of Wisconsin, is challenging it. More>>

UPDATE: East Texas Area Council responds to vote allowing gay scouts Video included

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Delegates to the annual meeting of the Boy Scouts of America made a monumental statement Thursday, voting to allow openly gay youths to join scouting. More>>

Upshur County commissioners inventory surplus for possible auction Video included

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Upshur County says it might solve its nearly $1 million budget shortfall -- with an auction. More>>

Free Kilgore College summer program will help students improve academically Video included

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If you or your child are thinking of enrolling in college in the Fall, Kilgore College has a summer bridge program that could save those who need it, time and money. More>>

WWII vets leave on Brookshire's Heroes Flight Video included

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Sixteen million men and women from the U.S. served in World War II and seventy years later just one million of them are still with us. Most of them have never seen the country's World War II memorial. More>>

Concrete homes and safe rooms growing in popularity Video included

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Concrete is being poured into the walls of this home using ICF. "This is a small portion of it, they come in 8 foot lengths," said Todd Weaver, Customer Concrete Homes.   More>>

Lake safety tips for Memorial Day weekend Video included

LAKE PALESTINE (KYTX) -- With summer weather in the forecast, you can expect many people on the lakes this holiday weekend. That includes Mark Cauthen. "We're out on the lake at least 3 times a week More>>

Jury deadlocked in Jodi Arias sentencing

Jodi Arias sentencing Jodi Arias sentencing
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An Arizona jury Thursday said it was unable to reach a unanimous agreement and would be unable to decide what penalty Jodi Arias should receive for killing her ex-boyfriend. More>>

Palestine police searching for armed robber

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An armed robbery happened at Brianna's Store located in the 400 block of Palestine Ave Wednesday. More>>

Thunderstorms, showers expected Memorial Day weekend

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A cold front will drift across the area from the northeast Friday, and it will serve as a boundary along which showers and thunderstorms can develop. More>>

LISD elementary play modified following complaint by FFRF

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An elementary school in Lindale Independent School District was recently contacted by the Freedom from Religion Foundation with regards to the historical music program "In God We Trust." More>>

Shredder Day totals

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During Super Shredder Day with Ark-La-Tex Shredding, STS Electronic Recycling and the Salvation Army East Texans brought in 56,431 pounds of paper to be shredded and more than 44,000 pounds of e-waste. More>>

East Texas businesses helping Oklahoma tornado victims

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East Texas businesses collecting donations for the Moore, Oklahoma tornado victims.
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Approved bill would drug test some unemployment benefit applicants

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It looks like a bill that would drug test some Texans who receive unemployment will become law. More>>

More than 2,000 students attend GLOBE Career Expo 2013 Video included

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More than 2,000 high school juniors were at LeTourneau University in Longview this morning for Career Expo 2013. More>>

Obama says America at 'crossroads' in terror fight

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President Barack Obama in a major counterterrorism speech Thursday defended the American drone program, saying that despite the controversies around it, the strikes are legal and save lives. More>>

Wreck on Eastman Road

Man identified in Eastman Road accident

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The man that was involved in the one vehicle accident on Eastman Road Wednesday night has been identified as 36-year-old Andrew Talley. More>>

Boy Scouts to vote on lifting its ban on gay youths

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The eyes of the country will be upon Texas on Thursday.

That's where 1,400 members of the Boy Scouts of America's national council are expected to vote on whether to end the 103-year-old group's outright ban on gay youths.
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What do the plastic recycling numbers mean? Video included

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Kelli Powell is getting a lesson in recycling. She often recycles, but never understood the meaning of the numbers on the bottom of her plastic bottles and containers. More>>

Why it's important to properly recycle your e-waste Video included

It pays to recycle your e-waste from an identity protection standpoint too.

Because just throwing it away could put sensitive information in danger.
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