Noonday News

RESPECT: The Tyler Independent School District board, the administration and the teachers, staff and students of John Tyler High School missed a golden opportunity to pay tribute to one of their own, recent graduate Tyler Jefferson, as her funeral procession passed in front of the school on Nov.

The man who eluded Smith County Sheriff's deputies Tues day night after a break-in on County Road 1100 in Noonday has been apprehended.

Smith County Sheriff's Office is searching for a burglary suspect in the Noonday area this afternoon.

Smith County Sheriff's Office is searching for a burglary suspect in the Noonday area this afternoon.

If the quality of one's life will be measured by his friends, Quinton Rogers, 88, of Marshall, had untold wealth in return for his gift of love for them, the country and God.

By ADAM RUSSELL Staff Writer Emergency Services District No. 2 board members approved additional funding for an accounting firm to identify and recommend "agreed upon procedures" regarding department accounting procedures during its Thursday night meeting.

By CASEY MURPHY Staff Writer One person attended the Tyler Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's public meeting Monday on the 2009-35 Metropolitan Transportation Plan.

County Road 2868, near Spring Creek Drive is closed due to flooding. This location is in Smith County between Noonday & Flint.

By ADAM RUSSELL Staff Writer The Smith County Emergency Service District No. 2 board removed an executive session agenda item regarding Noonday Volunteer Fire Department's "books" after the validity of the executive session exemptions were called into question.

By DAYNA WORCHEL Staff Writer A 52-year-old Flint man was sentenced to 65 years in prison on Thursday for burglary of a habitation.

The land surrounding Caddo Lake now provides a protected home for plants and animals.

By CASEY KNAUPP Staff Writer The Tyler Area Metropolitan Planning Organization committee adopted Friday the Regional Trail System, a comprehensive plan that could provide a multi-model transportation system throughout Smith County.

By ADAM RUSSELL Staff Writer The Emergency Services District 2 board Friday approved the district's tax rate and budget for the coming fiscal year without questions or concerns from county residents during public hearings.

By COSHANDRA DILLARD Staff Writer A three-vehicle accident on Texas Highway 155 sent six people, including a child, to the hospital around 5 p.m. Saturday.

The Smith County Emergency Service District 2 board is expected to vote on its proposed Fiscal Year 2010 budget and tax rate today during a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. at Red Springs Volunteer Fire Department.

Tyler City Council members will hear a presentation this morning on the Regional Trail System, a plan that could provide a multi-model transportation system throughout Smith County.

Is it just me or do we need to hear more about Bubba? Last week we reminisced about Bubba.

A car went up in flames along the side of the road. It happened around 2:30 Thursday morning just off of FM 2661 in Noonday.

Authorities have released the identity of a Smith County man, reportedly hit by a red light runner.

A head-on collision Saturday claimed the life of one person, Department of Public Safety and Noonday Fire officials confirmed.