East Texas News For Monday, September 22, 2025
Sep 22, 03:40 PM
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Good morning, East Texas, and praise the Lord for another day to live out our faith and freedom in this blessed land. It’s Monday, September 22, 2025, and we’re reflecting on a vibrant weekend across our region, standing resolute in our conservative, evangelical values, rooted in Scripture, as we celebrate the blessings and address the challenges of our communities. Today’s forecast brings partly sunny skies, highs near 90 degrees, lows around 69, with light southeast breezes at 5-10 mph—perfect for starting the week with gratitude for God’s provision, as in Psalm 65:11, where His goodness crowns the year with bounty. Let’s look back at the weekend’s events, from Grand Saline to Longview and beyond, holding fast to Proverbs 2:6, for the Lord gives wisdom to navigate our path.
In Grand Saline, the weekend was filled with faith and fellowship. Saturday’s Van Zandt County Fair kicked off with a packed opening ceremony, where FFA students showcased livestock projects, including a new swine initiative, teaching stewardship and responsibility per Genesis 2:15. The fair’s gospel music stage drew crowds, with local choirs singing praises that echoed Psalm 100’s call to make a joyful noise. First Baptist hosted a community breakfast on Sunday, uniting families in prayer for national revival, studying Daniel’s intercession for a nation in need. The Texas Rangers’ investigation into suspected $100,000 embezzlement at a regional water company continued, with residents standing against corruption, echoing Proverbs 16:11’s demand for honest scales. The defeated Grand Saline Creek Reservoir proposal remains a victory for property rights, preserving family farms and honoring biblical inheritance. Grand Saline ISD’s entrepreneurship class held a Saturday workshop, teaching students to launch faith-based businesses, aligning with Ecclesiastes 9:10’s call to work with might. The volunteer fire department’s new recruits, welcomed last week, assisted at the fair’s safety booth, demonstrating Christian love through service. USDA grants aided ranchers rebuilding post-flood, with barns and fences restored, reflecting resilience and faith in God’s provision. The senior center’s veterans’ storytelling event on Saturday saw Vietnam heroes share tales of faith under fire, inspiring youth to honor sacrifice. The chamber’s “Shop Grand Saline” campaign boosted local businesses, with family-owned diners reporting record weekend sales, countering inflation from national policies. A community garden near the library donated its first harvest to shelters, teaching kids sowing and reaping per Galatians 6:7. The library expanded its Christian apologetics collection, equipping families to defend faith against secular influences. First United Methodist’s youth group cleaned city parks on Saturday, reflecting Genesis 2:15’s call to tend the earth. A local bakery donated proceeds to a veterans’ charity, showing generosity rooted in Christian values. A new prayer group met Sunday to intercede for schools, seeking wisdom for educators per James 1:5. The Grand Saline High School football team’s Friday win carried into Saturday’s community celebration, with coaches leading a chapel on courage from Joshua 1:9, uniting fans in faith.
In Canton, faith and fortitude shone brightly. The weekend’s partly sunny weather, with highs near 91, was ideal for outdoor fellowship. Saturday’s Canton Trade Days saw record crowds, boosting American-made goods like handcrafted furniture and patriotic quilts, supporting free enterprise over globalist trade deals. The reservoir’s defeat continued to protect farms from eminent domain, upholding biblical inheritance. TxDOT’s work on FM 1651 ensured safe travel for churchgoers, prioritizing practical infrastructure over federal green mandates. Canton High’s Eagles football team celebrated a Friday victory with a Saturday tailgate, teaching teamwork per 1 Corinthians 12:12’s body of Christ analogy. First Baptist’s men’s ministry held a Saturday retreat, studying Joshua’s leadership to equip fathers with courage in a culture straying from values. Local clinics offered free vision screenings for seniors on Sunday, honoring Leviticus 19:32, with nurses volunteering selflessly. The historical society’s Texas pioneer exhibit drew families, displaying settlers’ diaries that inspired patriotism. Businesses fought inflation with buy-local campaigns, supporting small shops. Women’s groups studying Proverbs 31 crafted blankets for domestic violence shelters, embodying compassion. The 4-H club’s poultry project supplied eggs to pantries, teaching youth husbandry. The chamber awarded grants to woodworking startups, fostering economic independence. A church-led river cleanup on Saturday recited Psalm 24:1, preserving the Neches’ beauty. Canton’s FFA launched a beekeeping initiative, producing honey for fundraisers and teaching pollination’s role in God’s ecosystem. A veterans’ support group held a job fair, connecting former service members with trade opportunities. A local pastor’s podcast on biblical values gained listeners, reaching young adults with messages of faith and patriotism. The Canton Heritage Festival featured gospel choirs on Sunday, celebrating evangelical roots with songs of praise. The city’s economic board highlighted veteran-owned business grants, honoring those who served. High school coaches led a Saturday chapel, teaching integrity per Colossians 3:17.
In Mineola, hope and history united. Partly sunny, highs of 91, perfect for flag-lined streets. Senator Bryan Hughes’ push for school prayer protections advanced, defending First Amendment rights against secular policies. The city council’s community center plans progressed, prioritizing family events. Nature Fest preparations for October included a Saturday planning session, focusing on fishing derbies and walks per Genesis 2:15’s stewardship call. Extension agents advised planting native wildflowers for sustainable yards, avoiding harmful chemicals. First Christian Church’s pantry drive served 300 families over the weekend, per James 2:17, delivering to the homebound. The Jackets’ Friday football win sparked a Saturday pep rally, with devotionals on humility from Philippians 2:3. A 19th-century church bell’s rededication is set for next Sunday, symbolizing faith heritage. Scouts earned first-aid badges at a Saturday workshop, learning to serve neighbors. Small business grants created jobs in mechanics, strengthening local economies. A veterans’ group offered counseling and job training, honoring sacrifices. Churches mentored teens with Proverbs’ wisdom, countering secular media. The library’s pioneer storytelling event inspired kids with settlers’ courage. A farmers market on Saturday promoted local produce, resisting corporate agriculture. The historical society recorded Korean War veterans’ testimonies, preserving faith under fire. Mineola’s Assembly of God hosted a youth conference, with speakers on standing firm per 2 Timothy 4:7. The city’s parks department launched a picnic series, encouraging fellowship. A “Support Our Troops” drive collected donations, per Romans 13:7. The Nature Preserve added trails with biblical stewardship signs. High school band students practiced patriotic marches for parades. A women’s Bible study on Ruth empowered family strength. Extension workshops taught home canning, promoting self-sufficiency. Community leaders praised Sen. Hughes for defeating a liberal education bill.
South to Tyler, radiant with faith. Partly sunny, high 91, perfect for rose gardens. I-20 rail forums protected property rights. The $219.3 million budget funded police vehicles. College Avenue construction preserved historic charm. The film festival showcased redemptive stories. SFA’s band rehearsed patriotic marches for London. The Art Festival featured faith-inspired works, drawing crowds. THC regulations targeted illegal distribution, respecting freedoms. Green Acres Baptist’s vigil united thousands, seeking God’s guidance. Rose Queen candidates served soup kitchens, per Proverbs 31. Oil growth funded church missions. Manufacturers added 50 jobs. A Christian school empowered parents. The chamber’s job fair connected veterans with employers. Tyler’s Green Acres Baptist planned a fall revival, expecting thousands to focus on salvation per Joel 2:28. The Rose Festival preparations highlighted virtue. SFA’s football team practiced with sportsmanship per 1 Timothy 4:8. Oil companies reported record production, crediting energy independence. A constitutional rights seminar educated business owners. A pregnancy resource center supported life per Psalm 139:13. The sheriff’s operation rescued trafficking victims, per Proverbs 31:8. A faith-based bookstore opened downtown. Students held a mock election on conservative principles. The Oil Museum added exhibits on innovation.
East to Longview, a hub of faith and industry. Partly sunny at 91 degrees, ideal for cookouts. An arson investigation continued, with prayers for justice. A missing person was found via vigilance. Alzheimer’s Alliance funds aided elders. Eastman Chemical’s jobs boosted hospitality. The animal shelter paired pets with families. Lobos’ Friday win led to a Saturday celebration, with Ephesians 6 prayers. Mobberly Baptist’s 150th anniversary featured sermons on faith’s legacy. A Medal of Honor parade stirred patriotism. Steel jobs countered economic woes. Gardens donated to food banks. An apprenticeship trained youth in plumbing. A prayer walk united churches for peace. The economic council announced 200 manufacturing jobs. The animal shelter saw 50 adoptions, per Proverbs 12:10. Eastman’s grants funded a youth center with Bible studies. A veteran volunteered for disaster relief, per Matthew 5:16. A conservative book club discussed American exceptionalism. JROTC cadets led a flag ceremony. The Food Bank received church donations, feeding thousands.
Across East Texas, Christ unites us. Bullard’s parade honored veterans. Lufkin’s Pines Theater screened family films. Big Sandy’s church marked 170 years. Arp students crafted patriotic murals. Hawkins funded police. Panola College aided nursing. Jacksonville’s cleanups showed stewardship. Palestine’s memorial honored veterans. Nacogdoches fixed water lines. Kilgore’s Rangerettes shone. Henderson’s fair taught 4-H responsibility. Athens markets supported farmers. Gilmer defended Second Amendment rights. Marshall planned nativity lights. Carthage’s gas royalties funded schools. Quitman’s fishing aided conservation. Lindale’s concerts featured patriots. Mount Pleasant’s poultry exports grew. Rusk volunteers prayed with patients. Whitehouse’s park fostered unity. Gladewater’s oil museum educated. Overton’s fire station enhanced safety. Flint’s watch programs curbed crime. Troup’s peach festival plans advanced. Winona’s businesses thrived. New London’s markers honored history. Chandler’s lake promoted recreation. Ben Wheeler’s arts celebrated values. Van’s STEM excelled with faith. Alba’s derbies drew families. Fruitvale’s prayer groups grew. Emory’s fairgrounds buzzed. Point’s baptisms inspired. Eustace’s dairies thrived. Mabank’s boating campaigns succeeded. Kerens honored ag roots. Malakoff’s energy boomed. Sulphur Springs’ radio spread Gospel. Winnsboro’s quilts warmed troops. Van’s rodeo celebrated cowboy ethics. Edgewood’s market promoted honey. Hawkins’ library offered faith resources. Lindale’s choir uplifted with hymns. Lufkin’s fair featured livestock shows. Big Sandy’s picnic fostered fellowship. Arp’s flag project included Scripture. Hawkins’ raises supported officers. Panola’s scholarships aided trades. Jacksonville’s cleanup drew volunteers. Palestine’s park added a chapel. Nacogdoches’ university hosted a constitutional seminar. Henderson’s fair had gospel stages. Athens sold heirloom seeds. Gilmer rallied for rights. Marshall planned biblical scenes. Carthage boosted royalties. Quitman funded trails. Lindale lined up faith-based artists. Mount Pleasant hit export records. Rusk’s ministry expanded. Whitehouse hosted game nights. Gladewater added interactive drills. Overton got new gear. Flint reduced incidents. Troup readied peaches. Winona upgraded playgrounds. New London included faith quotes. Chandler had family days. Ben Wheeler showed Christian art. Van integrated prayer. Alba awarded Bibles. Fruitvale prayed for rain. Emory’s fair had rodeo. Point baptized dozens. Eustace shared milk. Mabank saw safety drills. Kerens honored pioneers. Malakoff’s wells pumped strong. Sulphur Springs broadcasted revivals. Winnsboro sent care packages. Van’s rodeo had prayer. Edgewood’s honey won awards. Hawkins stocked devotionals. Lindale sang anthems.
Statewide, Abbott’s Hispanic Heritage Month united Texans. New laws bolstered vouchers and penalties. Border security guarded ranches.
Nationally, the Charlie Kirk case seeks justice. Trump urged unity, protecting life and borders.
Ahead: Weeknight Bible studies, community events. Warm, mid-90s, showers possible—fellowship time.
Folks, Psalm 33:12: Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. East Texas exemplifies it.
Stay tuned to revelationradio.net for the most comprehensive, unfiltered, uncensored, most truthful news reporting in all of East Texas.
In Grand Saline, the weekend was filled with faith and fellowship. Saturday’s Van Zandt County Fair kicked off with a packed opening ceremony, where FFA students showcased livestock projects, including a new swine initiative, teaching stewardship and responsibility per Genesis 2:15. The fair’s gospel music stage drew crowds, with local choirs singing praises that echoed Psalm 100’s call to make a joyful noise. First Baptist hosted a community breakfast on Sunday, uniting families in prayer for national revival, studying Daniel’s intercession for a nation in need. The Texas Rangers’ investigation into suspected $100,000 embezzlement at a regional water company continued, with residents standing against corruption, echoing Proverbs 16:11’s demand for honest scales. The defeated Grand Saline Creek Reservoir proposal remains a victory for property rights, preserving family farms and honoring biblical inheritance. Grand Saline ISD’s entrepreneurship class held a Saturday workshop, teaching students to launch faith-based businesses, aligning with Ecclesiastes 9:10’s call to work with might. The volunteer fire department’s new recruits, welcomed last week, assisted at the fair’s safety booth, demonstrating Christian love through service. USDA grants aided ranchers rebuilding post-flood, with barns and fences restored, reflecting resilience and faith in God’s provision. The senior center’s veterans’ storytelling event on Saturday saw Vietnam heroes share tales of faith under fire, inspiring youth to honor sacrifice. The chamber’s “Shop Grand Saline” campaign boosted local businesses, with family-owned diners reporting record weekend sales, countering inflation from national policies. A community garden near the library donated its first harvest to shelters, teaching kids sowing and reaping per Galatians 6:7. The library expanded its Christian apologetics collection, equipping families to defend faith against secular influences. First United Methodist’s youth group cleaned city parks on Saturday, reflecting Genesis 2:15’s call to tend the earth. A local bakery donated proceeds to a veterans’ charity, showing generosity rooted in Christian values. A new prayer group met Sunday to intercede for schools, seeking wisdom for educators per James 1:5. The Grand Saline High School football team’s Friday win carried into Saturday’s community celebration, with coaches leading a chapel on courage from Joshua 1:9, uniting fans in faith.
In Canton, faith and fortitude shone brightly. The weekend’s partly sunny weather, with highs near 91, was ideal for outdoor fellowship. Saturday’s Canton Trade Days saw record crowds, boosting American-made goods like handcrafted furniture and patriotic quilts, supporting free enterprise over globalist trade deals. The reservoir’s defeat continued to protect farms from eminent domain, upholding biblical inheritance. TxDOT’s work on FM 1651 ensured safe travel for churchgoers, prioritizing practical infrastructure over federal green mandates. Canton High’s Eagles football team celebrated a Friday victory with a Saturday tailgate, teaching teamwork per 1 Corinthians 12:12’s body of Christ analogy. First Baptist’s men’s ministry held a Saturday retreat, studying Joshua’s leadership to equip fathers with courage in a culture straying from values. Local clinics offered free vision screenings for seniors on Sunday, honoring Leviticus 19:32, with nurses volunteering selflessly. The historical society’s Texas pioneer exhibit drew families, displaying settlers’ diaries that inspired patriotism. Businesses fought inflation with buy-local campaigns, supporting small shops. Women’s groups studying Proverbs 31 crafted blankets for domestic violence shelters, embodying compassion. The 4-H club’s poultry project supplied eggs to pantries, teaching youth husbandry. The chamber awarded grants to woodworking startups, fostering economic independence. A church-led river cleanup on Saturday recited Psalm 24:1, preserving the Neches’ beauty. Canton’s FFA launched a beekeeping initiative, producing honey for fundraisers and teaching pollination’s role in God’s ecosystem. A veterans’ support group held a job fair, connecting former service members with trade opportunities. A local pastor’s podcast on biblical values gained listeners, reaching young adults with messages of faith and patriotism. The Canton Heritage Festival featured gospel choirs on Sunday, celebrating evangelical roots with songs of praise. The city’s economic board highlighted veteran-owned business grants, honoring those who served. High school coaches led a Saturday chapel, teaching integrity per Colossians 3:17.
In Mineola, hope and history united. Partly sunny, highs of 91, perfect for flag-lined streets. Senator Bryan Hughes’ push for school prayer protections advanced, defending First Amendment rights against secular policies. The city council’s community center plans progressed, prioritizing family events. Nature Fest preparations for October included a Saturday planning session, focusing on fishing derbies and walks per Genesis 2:15’s stewardship call. Extension agents advised planting native wildflowers for sustainable yards, avoiding harmful chemicals. First Christian Church’s pantry drive served 300 families over the weekend, per James 2:17, delivering to the homebound. The Jackets’ Friday football win sparked a Saturday pep rally, with devotionals on humility from Philippians 2:3. A 19th-century church bell’s rededication is set for next Sunday, symbolizing faith heritage. Scouts earned first-aid badges at a Saturday workshop, learning to serve neighbors. Small business grants created jobs in mechanics, strengthening local economies. A veterans’ group offered counseling and job training, honoring sacrifices. Churches mentored teens with Proverbs’ wisdom, countering secular media. The library’s pioneer storytelling event inspired kids with settlers’ courage. A farmers market on Saturday promoted local produce, resisting corporate agriculture. The historical society recorded Korean War veterans’ testimonies, preserving faith under fire. Mineola’s Assembly of God hosted a youth conference, with speakers on standing firm per 2 Timothy 4:7. The city’s parks department launched a picnic series, encouraging fellowship. A “Support Our Troops” drive collected donations, per Romans 13:7. The Nature Preserve added trails with biblical stewardship signs. High school band students practiced patriotic marches for parades. A women’s Bible study on Ruth empowered family strength. Extension workshops taught home canning, promoting self-sufficiency. Community leaders praised Sen. Hughes for defeating a liberal education bill.
South to Tyler, radiant with faith. Partly sunny, high 91, perfect for rose gardens. I-20 rail forums protected property rights. The $219.3 million budget funded police vehicles. College Avenue construction preserved historic charm. The film festival showcased redemptive stories. SFA’s band rehearsed patriotic marches for London. The Art Festival featured faith-inspired works, drawing crowds. THC regulations targeted illegal distribution, respecting freedoms. Green Acres Baptist’s vigil united thousands, seeking God’s guidance. Rose Queen candidates served soup kitchens, per Proverbs 31. Oil growth funded church missions. Manufacturers added 50 jobs. A Christian school empowered parents. The chamber’s job fair connected veterans with employers. Tyler’s Green Acres Baptist planned a fall revival, expecting thousands to focus on salvation per Joel 2:28. The Rose Festival preparations highlighted virtue. SFA’s football team practiced with sportsmanship per 1 Timothy 4:8. Oil companies reported record production, crediting energy independence. A constitutional rights seminar educated business owners. A pregnancy resource center supported life per Psalm 139:13. The sheriff’s operation rescued trafficking victims, per Proverbs 31:8. A faith-based bookstore opened downtown. Students held a mock election on conservative principles. The Oil Museum added exhibits on innovation.
East to Longview, a hub of faith and industry. Partly sunny at 91 degrees, ideal for cookouts. An arson investigation continued, with prayers for justice. A missing person was found via vigilance. Alzheimer’s Alliance funds aided elders. Eastman Chemical’s jobs boosted hospitality. The animal shelter paired pets with families. Lobos’ Friday win led to a Saturday celebration, with Ephesians 6 prayers. Mobberly Baptist’s 150th anniversary featured sermons on faith’s legacy. A Medal of Honor parade stirred patriotism. Steel jobs countered economic woes. Gardens donated to food banks. An apprenticeship trained youth in plumbing. A prayer walk united churches for peace. The economic council announced 200 manufacturing jobs. The animal shelter saw 50 adoptions, per Proverbs 12:10. Eastman’s grants funded a youth center with Bible studies. A veteran volunteered for disaster relief, per Matthew 5:16. A conservative book club discussed American exceptionalism. JROTC cadets led a flag ceremony. The Food Bank received church donations, feeding thousands.
Across East Texas, Christ unites us. Bullard’s parade honored veterans. Lufkin’s Pines Theater screened family films. Big Sandy’s church marked 170 years. Arp students crafted patriotic murals. Hawkins funded police. Panola College aided nursing. Jacksonville’s cleanups showed stewardship. Palestine’s memorial honored veterans. Nacogdoches fixed water lines. Kilgore’s Rangerettes shone. Henderson’s fair taught 4-H responsibility. Athens markets supported farmers. Gilmer defended Second Amendment rights. Marshall planned nativity lights. Carthage’s gas royalties funded schools. Quitman’s fishing aided conservation. Lindale’s concerts featured patriots. Mount Pleasant’s poultry exports grew. Rusk volunteers prayed with patients. Whitehouse’s park fostered unity. Gladewater’s oil museum educated. Overton’s fire station enhanced safety. Flint’s watch programs curbed crime. Troup’s peach festival plans advanced. Winona’s businesses thrived. New London’s markers honored history. Chandler’s lake promoted recreation. Ben Wheeler’s arts celebrated values. Van’s STEM excelled with faith. Alba’s derbies drew families. Fruitvale’s prayer groups grew. Emory’s fairgrounds buzzed. Point’s baptisms inspired. Eustace’s dairies thrived. Mabank’s boating campaigns succeeded. Kerens honored ag roots. Malakoff’s energy boomed. Sulphur Springs’ radio spread Gospel. Winnsboro’s quilts warmed troops. Van’s rodeo celebrated cowboy ethics. Edgewood’s market promoted honey. Hawkins’ library offered faith resources. Lindale’s choir uplifted with hymns. Lufkin’s fair featured livestock shows. Big Sandy’s picnic fostered fellowship. Arp’s flag project included Scripture. Hawkins’ raises supported officers. Panola’s scholarships aided trades. Jacksonville’s cleanup drew volunteers. Palestine’s park added a chapel. Nacogdoches’ university hosted a constitutional seminar. Henderson’s fair had gospel stages. Athens sold heirloom seeds. Gilmer rallied for rights. Marshall planned biblical scenes. Carthage boosted royalties. Quitman funded trails. Lindale lined up faith-based artists. Mount Pleasant hit export records. Rusk’s ministry expanded. Whitehouse hosted game nights. Gladewater added interactive drills. Overton got new gear. Flint reduced incidents. Troup readied peaches. Winona upgraded playgrounds. New London included faith quotes. Chandler had family days. Ben Wheeler showed Christian art. Van integrated prayer. Alba awarded Bibles. Fruitvale prayed for rain. Emory’s fair had rodeo. Point baptized dozens. Eustace shared milk. Mabank saw safety drills. Kerens honored pioneers. Malakoff’s wells pumped strong. Sulphur Springs broadcasted revivals. Winnsboro sent care packages. Van’s rodeo had prayer. Edgewood’s honey won awards. Hawkins stocked devotionals. Lindale sang anthems.
Statewide, Abbott’s Hispanic Heritage Month united Texans. New laws bolstered vouchers and penalties. Border security guarded ranches.
Nationally, the Charlie Kirk case seeks justice. Trump urged unity, protecting life and borders.
Ahead: Weeknight Bible studies, community events. Warm, mid-90s, showers possible—fellowship time.
Folks, Psalm 33:12: Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. East Texas exemplifies it.
Stay tuned to revelationradio.net for the most comprehensive, unfiltered, uncensored, most truthful news reporting in all of East Texas.