Former lawman guilty of impaired driving

GREGG COUNTY – A former Gregg County deputy received a sentence of 180 days in jail after pleading guilty to two DWI charges last week. Joshua Tubb was arrested by the Kilgore Police Department two days in a row last December for driving while intoxicated. Following these arrests, Tubb resigned from his position with the Gregg County Sheriff’s Office.

Following his guilty plea on April 24, the court sentenced Tubb to serve 180 days in jail. He was also ordered to complete two years of probation with 80 hours of community service and must pay a $2,000 fine.