

01/02/24 Weather Update (3 PM)
The next seven days will be quite active across East Texas. Widespread rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches will be common, with higher amounts...

Jay Sharp
Jan 2, 2024


Found safe!! 17-year-old Kirbyville girl still missing
It's aways a good day when the bad guy gets caught. Thankfully that's exactly the news the family of a missing Kirbyville girl received...

Jay Sharp
Dec 2, 2023


Elvis is appearing at the Palace Theater in Kirbyville!
Jeff Rainey of Lumberton is Elvis personified! Come out to the Palace Theater to enjoy a super entertainer. He has previously appeared at...

Jay Sharp
Nov 30, 2023


ETB proudly welcomes Siau as Weather Anchor!
The staff of ETB welcomes 21-year-old Brayden Siau as East Texas Banner Weather Anchor! A current resident of Norman Oklahoma, Siau...

Jay Sharp
Nov 30, 2023


Weather update
The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a chance for severe weather today in East Texas. The primary threat will be isolated tornadoes....

Jay Sharp
Nov 30, 2023


Severe weather predicted for our area tomorrow
The NOAA website is reporting that severe weather is becoming more of a concern in particular over areas of southeast Texas on Thursday,...

Jay Sharp
Nov 29, 2023


Smith Wanted by Newton County Sheriff's Department
Thomas Lee Smith, Jr AKA T-Bo Smith DOB: 04/21/1980 Smith is wanted by the Newton County Sheriff’s Office for Theft of Property greater...

Jay Sharp
Nov 27, 2023


Blankenship Wanted by Newton County Sheriff's Department
Rodney Allen Blankenship DOB: 03/09/1990 is wanted by the Newton County Sheriff’s Office for multiple felony warrants including...

Jay Sharp
Nov 27, 2023


Buckingham Announces More Than $48.5 Million in Newly Approved Regional Mitigation Program Projects
Commissioner Dawn Buckingham Announces More Than $48.5 Million in Newly Approved Regional Mitigation Program Projects for Deep East Texas...

Jay Sharp
Nov 22, 2023


Kirbyville man shot and killed in presumed self-defense shooting
A Kirbyville man was shot and killed last night when he pulled a gun on a man in Lumberton. Lumberton Police Chief Danny Sullins said...

Jay Sharp
Nov 16, 2023


The 3rd Annual Public Safety Career Day is in the books
Beech Grove Fire Chief James Gunter said today, "The 3rd Annual Public Safety Career Day is in the books. From the feedback that I’ve...

Jay Sharp
Nov 15, 2023


The Walking Wounded
By Chris Woolnough There’s a haunted look in our eyes that no one understands, only other soldiers see it. It’s the blood that’s on our...

Jay Sharp
Nov 9, 2023


Plant fire is now contained
There were nineteen employees at the plant that exploded this morning identified as Sound Resource Solutions. Initially, authorities were...

Jay Sharp
Nov 8, 2023


Alabama-Coushatta Fire Department among others on scene of a large chemical plant fire in Shepherd
Photos courtesy of Sharp Shooter Delbert Johnson ACFD CW39 News in Houston is reporting that multiple explosions happened at a chemical...

Jay Sharp
Nov 8, 2023


Final Election Results
Official results for the November 7th Constitutional Amendments. 13 of the 14 proposed amendments passed. Official results; PROPOSITION...

Jay Sharp
Nov 8, 2023


Jasper County Arrest Report
The individuals included in this report have been charged with the crimes listed, but have not necessarily been convicted. As such, they...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


Want to participate in the 3rd Annual Public Safety Career Day event? Here's how!
Our 3rd Annual Public Safety Career Day event at the Deep East Texas College & Career Academy is set for Wednesday, November 15th...

Jay Sharp
Oct 23, 2023























