TYLER, Texas (EAST TEXAS NEWS) – A Tyler veterinarian says that vaccination is the best way to shield pets from seasonal respiratory infections. Dr. Gary Spence, a veterinarian and the owner of Spence and White Veterinary Hospital in Tyler, spoke about the respiratory problems affecting pets. Spence mentioned kennel cough in dogs as well as
This marks the first interruption of the SNAP program since it began roughly six decades ago. Some food banks say they have already surpassed the 2023 figures, which saw more than 95,000 families fed so far this year. Local food banks told authorities they are already at the limit of their capacity and are concerned
LONGVIEW, Texas (East Texas News) – The city of Longview, along with several nonprofit organizations, is launching a community food drive as the federal government shutdown continues to threaten access to the SNAP program. City and community representatives spoke on Friday, highlighting the urgent need and urging the public to take part in the November
TYLER, TX (EAST TEXAS NEWS) – The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) will host a monthly mobile pantry featuring fresh produce in Upshur County on the third Tuesday of each month, from 10 a.m. to noon, beginning March 15 at the Gladewater Rodeo Grounds on Highway 80. Meat will also be available at this inaugural
HARLETON, TX (EAST TEXAS NEWS) – A former East Texas football coach turned minister, who has traveled to Ukraine many times, is now praying for the safety of his friend in that country as he embarks on a dangerous mission to save lives. The outreach effort with ties to East Texas, known as the “Open
TYLER, Texas (East Texas News) – Tyler police arrested a woman after she left her 8-week-old baby in a vehicle during a doctor’s appointment on Wednesday. Adasia Henderson, 22, a resident of Tyler, is charged with endangering a child. According to Tyler Police Department spokesman Lt. Andy Erbaugh, Henderson was at an ophthalmologist appointment in