Martinsville ISD Joins Growing List of Schools Closed by COVID-19Martinsville ISD Joins Growing List of Schools Closed by COVID-19Martinsville ISD reports 20 active COVID-19 cases on their campusDanny MerrellDanny Merrell
Angelina County Jail Halts Inmate Visitations as COVID Cases RiseAngelina County Jail Halts Inmate Visitations as COVID Cases RisePlus, Kennard ISD has shut down for a few days due to rising illnesses. Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
Widespread Illnesses Force Two Area Schools to Close for the WeekWidespread Illnesses Force Two Area Schools to Close for the WeekTwo schools in Deep East Texas have decided to cancel classes and school related activities through the weekend.Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
Longview ISD Issues Mask Mandate Due to Rise in COVID-19 CasesLongview ISD Issues Mask Mandate Due to Rise in COVID-19 CasesThe mask mandate for Longview ISD goes into effect on Monday, August 23.Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
Nacogdoches Police Officer in Critical Condition with COVID-19Nacogdoches Police Officer in Critical Condition with COVID-19Prayers and financial contributions are needed for a Nacogdoches Police Officer who is battling COVID-19Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
SFA Graduate, Former East Texas TV Reporter Passes Away at 56SFA Graduate, Former East Texas TV Reporter Passes Away at 56In the 1990s, he worked at KLSB in Nacogdoches following his graduation from SFA. Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
Fully Vaccinated Governor Greg Abbott Tests Positive for COVID-19Fully Vaccinated Governor Greg Abbott Tests Positive for COVID-19His latest update reports that Governor Abbott is showing no symptoms at this time.Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
Nacogdoches Hospital Updates Visitor Policy Due to COVID-19 SurgeNacogdoches Hospital Updates Visitor Policy Due to COVID-19 SurgeNacogdoches Memorial Hospital has reverted back to a 'no visitors allowed' policy.Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
Why Does Eating Too Much Salt Make Us More Susceptible to Covid-19?Why Does Eating Too Much Salt Make Us More Susceptible to Covid-19?We know too much sodium can be bad for our hearts and blood pressure. But now we know it can have a negative effect on the immune system.Tara HolleyTara Holley
Lufkin ISD to Host Three Student COVID-19 Vaccine ClinicsLufkin ISD to Host Three Student COVID-19 Vaccine ClinicsThese clinics are for kids age 12 and up.Danny MerrellDanny Merrell
COVID-19 in Angelina, Polk Counties at Highest Levels Since MayCOVID-19 in Angelina, Polk Counties at Highest Levels Since MaySeveral counties in Deep East Texas are experiencing upward trends in the amount of active COVID-19 casesDanny MerrellDanny Merrell
Only Four Texas Colleges Require Vaccines (So Far)Only Four Texas Colleges Require Vaccines (So Far)The list of colleges that will require students to be vaccinated before August is growing by the day, but so far there are only four Texas schools on it.Jen AustinJen Austin