East Texas News

No, it is not because the aliens that are planning to take over our planet will be jamming up the systems so there's no way we can call for help when they arrive during the solar eclipse. (Well, at least we've not officially heard that being confirmed. Yes, I'm kidding for Pete's sake.) Besides, if aliens were going to be invading our entire planet, who on earth would we call for help anyway?

Meet our Pet Of The Week, Woody.

These Texas town names can satisfy nearly any appetite.

Californians are moving to Texas more and more. While, for the most part, we will gladly accept them, there is one thing you, the California transplant, MUST learn before getting here.

See a purple fence post while out exploring? Best thing to do is turn around.

Last Summer, Longview Was Left With Just One Movie Theater In Town, But Now They Are Getting Another One Plus Something Better.

We all have to get jobs at some point in our lives, unfortunately.

After disappointing closure, Jimmy John's in Tyler is making a comeback!

There was a time in American history when a payphone at a gas station, inside a mall or on a sidewalk was the only way to make a phone call away from your home or office.

You might have thought about doing this at least once in your life!

So, ya know how challenging it can be to find the "right" doctor or lawyer? Well, it seems people can have quite a struggle when it comes to finding the "right" mechanic. And by right, in this case, we're referring to a business that is not only competent but excels in what they do. It also refers to a business that seeks to treat people fairly and charges for the work they do in a way that feels fair to the customer.

Lottery machines will be working overtime come Friday night for the almost $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. This is what I would do with some of those winnings.