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TJC Asks Voters for $167 Million Bond

Ian Frye, Photo Editor April 21, 2026

Two TJC bond campaign signs encouraging opposite opinions. The campaign signs were placed all over Smith county, where the bond would affect people. (Ian Frye)TJC’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously...

Election Results

Election Results

Brooklyn Gundling November 18, 2022

Texas midterms closed Nov. 8 with the re-election of Attorney General Ken Paxton, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Gov. Greg Abbott. While there was some speculation about candidate Beto O’Rourke in the...

Potential Presidential Platforms

Potential Presidential Platforms

Chris Crymes October 23, 2020

The 2020 Presidential Election trudges ever closer. With early voting underway and the Nov. 3 primary election date nearing, it’s vital to be informed of our two leading candidates’ platforms.  President...

Don't forget to vote by Nov. 3

Don’t forget to vote by Nov. 3

Chris Crymes October 23, 2020

It’s a tough time to be a first-time voter right now. Campaign billboards, commercials, lawn signs and other people’s political opinions can feel like a wave one must break through to get to the democratic...

Student Senate Results

Student Senate Results

Andrea Valdez October 10, 2020

By Andrea ValdezBroadcast News Director Photos by Cassidy Noelle Every year, Student Senate hold elections through OrgSync at the beginning of September to elect the new officers for the school...

Smith County Results

Smith County Results

Derik Gray November 8, 2016

Please refresh the page to see updated election results. 62.49% Precincts Reporting Straight Party Democratic Party (DEM)   15604 29.16% Green Party (GRN)   132 0.25% Libertarian Party (LIB)  ...

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