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Uplifting science lesson: Hot air balloonist drops in at White Oak Intermediate School

By Longview News Journal
Calm winds Wednesday morning helped teach a science lesson to about 600 students at White Oak Intermediate School.

LeTourneau students help develop wheelchairs for disabled people in Kenya

By Longview News Journal
A group of LeTourneau University students left Wednesday for Kenya on a mission to help make the road of life a little smoother for people with mobility issues.

UPDATE: Former Jacksonville doctor to be arraigned on threat charges Thursday morning

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By Ben Tinsley/JDP
UPDATE: Laurence Cunningham is expected to be arraigned on terroristic threat charges on Thursday morning.

Morning weather report: May 9th, 2013

By Nicole Underwood
TODAY: Mostly cloudy, warm and humid. Showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon (40%). There is a slight risk for strong to severe storms with the main threats being high winds and heavy rainfall along with frequent lightning.
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UT Tyler joins Team Becca

By Garrett Sanders
Wednesday afternoon, the UT Tyler Patriots welcomed two new members of their volleyball team, Becca and her sister Emily.

Dez Bryant says he's catching better despite finger, feels like a veteran: 'No more games, no more wondering'

By Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dez Bryant is from Lufkin. He's healthy again and he talked with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Longview’s Maxey providing physical play at free safety

By Longview News-Journal
Jimmy Carter covers the Lobos for the Longview News-Journal. Longview High School is having spring football.
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Jack Stallard talks about all three Longview teams still playing in the state playoffs

By Longview News-Journal
Longview, TX (KTEK) He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard talked with KETK Sports Director Danny Elzner about the state baseball playoffs. All three Longview teams are still alive.
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It's almost pool time, public pools opening in Tyler and Longview

By Nicole Vowell
It's almost that time again, in just a few short weeks, public pools and splash pads will open, and people will have a very comfortable option to get away from the hot summer heat.
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It's almost pool time, public pools opening in Tyler and Longview

By Nicole Vowell
It's almost that time again, in just a few short weeks, public pools and splash pads will open, and people will have a very comfortable option to get away from the hot summer heat.
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Gardening improves your health

By Teresa Sardina
Many of us are trying to improve our health by eating better and reducing stress. Experts say, gardening is the answer.
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Is that mosquito repellent safe?

By Roger Gray
It’s that time of year again. The weather is warming up, and mosquitoes are on the hunt. Just when you’re ready to enjoy some deck time in the evening, they arrive like the skunk at the dinner party.
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City of Tyler reviews ordinance over human signs

By Marlena Hamilton
It's been a law for years, but it has not been strictly enforced in the city of Tyler. We're talking about those folks who dress up as characters to promote their business or someone else's business.

Philip Humber moved to bullpen

By Danny Elzner
Houston, TX (KETK)  He is from Carthage and he lives in Tyler. Philip Humber has lost his job in the Astros' starting rotation. The East Texan has been moved to the Houson bullpen.

Tyler City Council initiates annexation proceedings

By Ashleigh Brents
The Tyler City Council adopted a resolution initiating annexation proceedings for land located north of the northeast intersection of Spur 248 and County Road 272, it authorized the creation of a service plan, and setting the dates, times, and