{"id":552498,"date":"2016-10-31T11:46:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T16:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=552498"},"modified":"2016-11-01T09:57:01","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T14:57:01","slug":"early-voting-stays-heavy-in-east-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=552498","title":{"rendered":"Early Voting Stays Heavy in East Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/10\/voting-computer-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2016\/10\/voting-computer-1.jpg\" alt=\"voting-computer\" width=\"150\" height=\"166\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-552503\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; Last week was a busy one for early voting in East Texas.  KETK reports that in Smith County, more than 6,000 people went to the polls on Friday alone according to county election officials.  On Friday, voting locations at &#8220;The Hub,&#8221; Noonday, and Whitehouse saw more than 1,000 come out.  Lindale saw just short of the century mark.  And on Saturday, Smith County saw more than 30,000 people take advantage of early voting.   Early voting runs through Friday.  Election Day is November 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Last week was a busy one for early voting in East Texas. KETK reports that in Smith County, more than 6,000 people went to the polls on Friday alone according to county election officials. On Friday, voting locations at &#8220;The Hub,&#8221; Noonday, and Whitehouse saw more than 1,000 come out. Lindale saw just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=552498\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Early Voting Stays Heavy in East Texas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":552503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-17 11:24:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=552498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":552504,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552498\/revisions\/552504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/552503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=552498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=552498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=552498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}