About Us

At East Texas Times, our mission is to empower the East Texas community with fast, reliable, and relevant news.

We are committed to shining a light on local events, politics, and culture—delivering the stories that matter most to your life, your family, and your future.

We believe news should be more than just headlines. It should build bridges, uncover truths, and amplify the voices of the people who live and work here.

Our History

Founded in the heart of East Texas, East Texas Times was born out of a need for a strong, local voice that truly understands the region’s people, challenges, and triumphs. From the piney woods to the oilfields and all of East Texas we reflect the grit, grace, and growth of our community.

Our Values

• Truth First – We fact-check every story.
   
• Community-Focused – Your stories are our stories.
   
• Accessible to All – News that’s free, fair, and relevant.
   
• Unfiltered Integrity – No spin. No agenda. Just the facts.