Louisiana's positive case count of the novel coronavirus grew Sunday to more than 3,500 cases. In response to this, Texas governor Greg Abbott announced an executive order requiring a 14-day self quarantine period for some people traveling into Texas from Louisiana.
Hundreds of displaced workers suddenly laid off or furloughed are scrambling for upcoming rent money. Love In the Name of Christ with donations from the community has established a displaced workers fund to tie them over. Meanwhile, United Way, Angelina County is distributing emergency relief fund
Beginning at 11:59 Monday, March 30, 2020, Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison is ordering all individuals living within Shelby County to stay home and travel only to perform essential activities, essential government functions, or to operate essential businesses as outlined here. Please read the o
State Rep. Chris Paddie spoke with East Texas Now’s Blake Holland about Governor Abbott’s executive order requiring those traveling into Texas from Louisiana to self-quarantine for 14 days.
New cases of COVID-19 have increased state and local orders encouraging residents to stay home. One family found a way to make sure people are still getting their exercise.
Out of an abundance of caution during the ongoing reaction to the COVID-19 crisis, and with the goal of protecting the wellbeing and safety of Nacogdoches ISD staff and the greater Nacogdoches community, Monday, March 30, will be the last day for mobile meal delivery by NISD.
Tyler County’s judge has issued a “stay home” executive order in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis ordering people to remain in their homes unless they have to leave to do “essential activities.”
State Representative Travis Clardy of Nacogdoches says he's 'hunkered down', which he recommends to all of east texas. At the same time, Clardy says he and his colleagues are busy dealing with the effects COVID-19 has on the state's 'regular' business.
East Texas Medical Team Dr. Ed Dominguez, an infectious disease specialist, sat down with East Texas Now Friday to answer viewer questions about COVID-19.
Earlier today, the medical community made an appeal to city leaders asking for more restrictions due to an influx of patients with COVID-19-like symptoms.
Internationally-known travel expert Sandra McLemore spoke with our Anissa Centers Friday to share some advice about what you can do about those deposits, and whether you should get the cash or company credit if the company offers it.
Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old woman Wednesday in connection with allegations that she posted nude photos of a female acquaintance on social media. She also allegedly posted the woman’s phone number and address.
Lupus patients say they are unable to get refills of their hydroxychloroquine after the announcement of clinical trials to study the drug for possible coronavirus treatment. Pharmacists say some doctors are writing prescriptions for friends and family members.
Like many eateries, Café Del Rio has closed their dine-in area and started providing curb-side services.To stay within the CDC’S guidelines, Café Del Rio workers are wearing personal protective gear such as gloves to better serve their customers.
Following a seven-minute teleconference meeting of Lufkin city council, the city’s disaster declaration has been extended until further notice by unanimous vote.
As restaurants across the country are losing business because of the coronavirus outbreak, a CEO of a popular chain has decided to stop taking a salary for the remainder of 2020.
KLTV anchor Sydney Shadrix spoke to members of a Texas band Thursday morning about the impact the ongoing COVID-19 crisis has had on local and/or lessser-known artists.
Huntington youth baseball facilities were vandalized over the weekend. Community members are speaking out about the amount of damage done and how it has affected them.
A featured baton twirler at Texas State University used her talents to spread a little joy to residents of an assisted-living center in Tyler Wednesday afternoon.
Today, Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy issued an Executive Order (Order to Stay Home) out of an abundance of caution to protect the health and safety of Polk County residents during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Six-year-old Liam Hill was already in the fight of his life. Now, with the global spread of the coronavirus — his health is potentially in even more danger.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says don’t believe it if you read on social media that the 2020-21 hunting and fishing season has been canceled. Stay up-to-date on information by following the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department website at https://tpwd.texas.gov/
