Corrigan crash leaves driver in critical condition
A Tyler-bound trucker, Tommy Lovell, in serious condition after two 18-wheeler collision on U S 59 at Hickman Road north of Corrigan. Lovell, a long-time East Texas driver, is hospitalized with heart issues, broken bones, and internal injuries after a log-hauling crash that closed southbound lanes for hours. Leslie Charleston of Bloomington sustained non-life threatening injuries and was treated at Memorial Medical Center Livingston.
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Tommy Lovell
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Lovell
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Hickman Road
Murphy Memorial Library rises on Tyler Street site
Construction at the former First Baptist Church site on Milam Street in Livingston progresses toward the Murphy Memorial Library. Kingham Construction Christian Doggett notes framing, sheetrock, and finishes underway since April with parking lot work completed and a front canopy planned.
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Livingston
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Murphy Memorial Library
Milam Street
Kingham
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Onalaska OKs police staff changes
The Onalaska City Council approved personnel shifts in the police department including resignation of Reserve Officer Titto Reyes who moved to a full-time role and the appointment of Reserve Officer Dexter Flores with standard probation. Four of five condemned buildings have been demolished and disposed. the fifth is near removal.
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Onalaska
Police Department
Titto Reyes
Dexter Flores
Ron Gilbert
John Maddox
LISD to Decide Salaries for Substitute Teachers
Livingston Independent School District will meet Monday at 6 p.m. in the Administrative Office at 1412 South Houston Street to set substitute teacher pay. The board will establish the daily rate, currently $60 for GED or WM holders, noting LISD trails Goodrich and Onalaska ISDs.
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Goodrich ISD calls for tax rate ratification vote
Goodrich ISD faces a Nov 5 special tax ratification election after changing from Chapter 42 to 41 due to rising property values. Superintendent Gaylene Robertson says funding has fallen, and a $0.13 increase from $1.04 to $1.17 would raise about $167,000, with $160,000 from state and local sources to offset cuts. If denied, state funding remains stagnant.
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Goodrich
Goodrich Isd
Gaylene Robertson
Robertson
Corrigan-Camden
Big Sandy
Shepherd
Livingston
Big Sandy trustees review multiple handbooks in regular meeting
The Big Sandy Independent School District will hold a regular meeting Monday at 6 30 p m in the boardroom at 9180 FM 1276 Dallardsville to consider and possibly approve the employee handbook student handbook student code of conduct athletic handbook and food service employee handbook The board will also discuss a public meeting date on the See BIG SANDY Page 6A
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Big Sandy Independent
Food Service
Big Sandy
Quotation on Friends and Death by Virginia Woolf
A brief quotation from Virginia Woolf reflects on lost friends and the barrier of crossing streets, contrasting death with everyday inability. The line hints at themes of memory, friendship, and social obstacles in urban life.
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