WOODVILLE, TX – November 2025  — The Pickett House is opening its doors this Thanksgiving to ensure no Tyler County resident spends the holiday without a warm meal or a welcoming place to gather. Staff members announced that they will be serving a community Thanksgiving Dinner and are inviting anyone who needs a traditional holiday meal or simply a place to spend the day. According to the Pickett House, enough food has been prepared to serve 150 people, with 110 meals still a

Woodville, TX – Nov. 24, 2025. A crash in the 6000 block of FM 1013 is blocking both lanes of traffic, according to information reported by The East Texas Banner and confirmed by Tyler County Emergency Management. TCOEM is asking drivers to avoid FM 1013 at this time while emergency crews respond to the scene. Motorists traveling toward Woodville from Spurger are advised to divert onto FM 1746, and those coming from the Hillister or Warren area along U.S. 69 should use altern

According to Newton County Sheriff Colton Harvard all were charged with Dog Fighting and most were now out on bond.