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  • Aug 25, 2023 | ketk.com | Nico Grayson

    TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The 2023 Tyler Film Festival is taking place for three days from Sept. 7 to 9 at Liberty Hall in downtown Tyler. Tickets are on sale on the Tyler Film Fest website and as well as on the Liberty Hall Tyler website. The selected films are no longer than 15 minutes and range in genres from comedy, drama, documentary to science fiction and more, according to the City of Tyler.

  • Aug 24, 2023 | ketk.com | Nico Grayson

    TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Many famous music artists are from East Texas such as Miranda Lambert, Neal McCoy, and Kacey Musgraves. In 1997, country music singer Leann Rimes came to Tyler to record an album. At the rosewood studio, musicians and technicians worked hard to prepare the studio for the young star’s session.

  • Aug 24, 2023 | ketk.com | Nico Grayson

    LUFKIN, Texas (KETK) — Champions Drive in Lufkin will be closed Friday, Aug. 25 from 8 a.m. to noon from Crown Colony Drive to Columbia Court. The closing is due to an asphalt resurfacing by the City of Lufkin Street Department. “CenterPoint Energy repaired a gas leak in the area today which caused that section of roadway to be closed. As of 3 p.m. today, Champions Drive reopened with a temporary, rock-based surface. We ask drivers to proceed with caution,” said the City of Lufkin.

  • Aug 24, 2023 | ketk.com | Nico Grayson

    TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Cindy is a 7 year old Hound/Mix (possible Shepard and Lab mix) looking for a forever home. Cindy weights about 70 pounds and is completely vetted. She is good at walking on a leash and riding in cars and is very mellow mannered. She might be a better fit with older children as compared to younger children.

  • Aug 24, 2023 | ketk.com | Nico Grayson

    LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) — The 74th Gregg County fair is on its way to Longview from Sept. 8 to Sept. 16 at the Gregg County fair grounds. This year, there’s a carnival, petting zoo and live music every day. Emerson Farm will have their pig races, and there will also be booths for shopping. The classic turkey legs and funnel cakes will be available in addition to other delicious items. There will also be the Miss Gregg County Fair competition, which will crown a winner as queen.

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Blake Holland

Anchor and Reporter at KLTV-TV (Tyler, TX)

Blake Holland primarily covers news in East Texas, particularly around the areas of Tyler and Longview, Texas, United States.

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Robbie Heriman

Robbie Heriman primarily covers news in East Texas, United States, including areas around Palestine and Tyler.

Angela Berry

Morning Executive Producer at KOAA-TV (Pueblo, CO)

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Brett Anthony

Chief Meteorologist at KYTX-TV (Tyler, TX)

Brett Anthony primarily covers news in East Texas, United States, including areas around Tyler and Longview.

Edwin Quarles

Sports Editor at Lufkin Daily News

Edwin Quarles primarily covers news in East Texas, United States, including areas around the cities of Lufkin and Nacogdoches.