January 2025

Ester Ann Thompson Weaver Hilliard

Body 1934- 2025 Esther Ann Thompson Weaver Hilliard of Martin’s Mill, aged 90 very fine years, passed away peacefully on Jan. 2 in her home, surrounded by loved ones.
Ester Ann Thompson Weaver Hilliard

Raymond Clarence Sweetman

Body February 22, 1930 – November 29, 2024 It is with a mixture of sweet joy and sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond Clarence Sweetman, 94, of Canton. Raymond went home to heaven peacefully, with his loving wife Betty, by his side, on November 29, 2024.
Raymond Clarence Sweetman

Joe Lewis Creel, Jr.

Body February 23, 1935- January 1, 2025 Services for Joe Lewis Creel, Jr., 89, of Canton passed away January 1, 2025, in Tyler. He was born February 23, 1935, in Mize, Mississippi, to Joe Lewis and Eula Lee Hall Creel..

Earl Stanley Hash

Body November 6, 1952 – December 30, 2024 Earl (Stan) Hash, 72, of Wills Point passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, in Tyler. Earl was born on November 6, 1952, in Dallas.

Shirley Sinclair Reed

Body 1934- 2025 Shirley Sinclair Reed, a devoted wife, loving mother, proud Mamaw, and cherished friend, passed peacefully into eternity, reuniting with her beloved ‘Babe,’ in the early hours of January 3, 2025.
Shirley Sinclair Reed

FROM THE BLEACHERS

Body Student-athletes are transferring at an unprecedented rate, a trend driven by a combination of personal and professional factors. For many athletes, transferring is not a simple decision but rather the result of thoughtful consideration about their future, environment, and goals.

Dutton shares farewell message with constituents

Body An Open Letter to the Constituents of House District 2: It has truly been a privilege to represent you and an honor to serve House District 2 as your State Representative.

Fitness regimens for those 50+

Body Fitness is an important component of overall wellness. Indeed, staying active has been linked to a number of noteworthy benefits, including decreased disease risk and improved mental health.
Fitness regimens for those 50+

Gov. Abbott activates state emergency response resources

Body Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe winter weather expected to impact the state this week.