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The Yard Mini Golf Getting Ready to Open in Tyler
The Yard Mini Golf Getting Ready to Open in Tyler
The Yard Mini Golf is preparing to open in Tyler, Texas, in early December, bringing a new 19-hole course to South Broadway. The family-friendly attraction will also feature a party room for celebrations and team-building events, along with rotating food trucks ...
What If East Texas Towns Were Breakfast Foods?
What If East Texas Towns Were Breakfast Foods?
East Texas towns have personalities as different as the breakfast foods we love. From chicken fried steak to avocado toast, we're matching local communities with breakfast favorites in a lighthearted list. See which breakfast food represents your hometown, and let us know if you think we got your town's order wrong...
Can You Legally Leave Your Dog Outside in the Cold in Texas?
Can You Legally Leave Your Dog Outside in the Cold in Texas?
Texas dog laws include protections for certain dogs kept outdoors, especially during extreme weather. The Safe Outdoor Dogs Act requires adequate shelter and other safeguards for dogs left outside and unattended while restrained. Here's what East Texas pet owners should know as temperatures drop and freezing weather approaches ...
New Businesses Coming to Midtown Shopping Center in Tyler
New Businesses Coming to Midtown Shopping Center in Tyler
The Midtown @ 2nd shopping center is bringing new businesses to South Beckham Avenue in Tyler. A new Starbucks is targeting a December 2026 opening, while Scrubs Galore & More is expected to arrive in early 2027. There's also talk of a possible smoothie shop, but that business has not been confirmed. N...
If East Texas Towns Were Football Positions, Who Would Play What?
If East Texas Towns Were Football Positions, Who Would Play What?
For many of us in East Texas, football isn't just a game. It's so much more. We plan our weekends around when our favorite teams are playing, make sure we're in front of the TV for the big matchups, and plenty of us still remember our glory days of putting on the pads and playing under the Friday night lights while the entire town cheered us on...
Trailer Trash Tammy Is Coming to Choctaw Casino Resort
Trailer Trash Tammy Is Coming to Choctaw Casino Resort
If you're looking for a night out filled with laughs, we've got something you might want to check out! We've teamed up with our friends at Choctaw Casino Resort in Grant, Oklahoma, for a chance to win tickets to see comedian Chelcie Lynn, best known for her hilarious character, Trailer Trash Tammy...
A Tyler Apartment Parking Warning Is Getting Attention Online
A Tyler Apartment Parking Warning Is Getting Attention Online
Tyler apartment parking rules are getting attention after a visitor shared a warning about overnight parking at The Woodlands Apartments. The social media post described a reported $25 overnight parking fee and a $300 towing bill. Here's what visitors should know before parking at an apartment complex...
300 Turkeys and 300 Hams Up for Grabs at Kilgore Giveaway
300 Turkeys and 300 Hams Up for Grabs at Kilgore Giveaway
The Credit Union of Texas turkey drive is returning to Kilgore on Saturday, November 7, with 300 turkeys and 300 hams available for local families. The second annual giveaway will use a drive-through distribution line at the CUTX branch, with supplies offered first-come, first-served while they last...
We Turned East Texas Towns Into Thanksgiving Parade Floats
We Turned East Texas Towns Into Thanksgiving Parade Floats
East Texas towns have plenty of personality, traditions, and local landmarks that would make unforgettable Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade floats. From Tyler and Longview to smaller communities across the region, we're imagining what each town might look like rolling down the parade route. Whic...

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