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$“Everybody donates a toy. And we’ve got a bunch of rewards to give to the [car show winners],” Lexe Gorman said. \Photo by Zachary Heflin.$ Car show collects Toys for Kids

November 21, 2024

Lindale—RG Car Show Production’s hosted its 10th annual Toys for Kids outside of Lowes on Nov. 16. The event helped the Lindale Fire Department...

Undine meets with Hideaway customers

November 21, 2024

Hideaway—More than 100 Hideaway residents met with Undine representatives to discuss their concerns about their water bills on Nov. 12. Many in...

“It’s estimated by the Veterans Affairs [Department] that in America’s wars from 1775 through 1991, more than
1,000,000 Americans died,” Angela Albers said. /Photo by Zach Heflin

Veteran's Day celebrated with parade, program

November 14, 2024

Mineola—The American Legion, VFW, and Wood County Marine Corps League presented the Wood County Veteran's Day Parade and Program. The parade...

“The horse show brings people together who have the same passion and
love for the horse,” Cathy Wells said. /Photo by Nathan Hill

Horse show welcomes competitors of all skill levels

November 14, 2024

Tyler—The Cross Brand Cowboy Church hosted its annual Open Horse Show on Nov. 9. This equestrian event brought together riders, families and horse...

Council recognizes officers

November 14, 2024

Lindale—The Lindale city council held its regular meeting on Nov. 5.Chief of Police Dan Somes recognized members of the Lindale Police Department for their outstanding...

TJC, Tyler ISD students prepare dinner for Iron Chef

November 7, 2024

The University of Texas at Tyler partnered with Tyler Junior College and Tyler Independent School District to showcase the culinary talents of students who catered a dinner...

“It was wonderful seeing so much of the community come together to
enjoy the holiday,” Brandi Santiago said. /Photo by Madison Barnes

Trunk or Treat provides coats to visitors

November 7, 2024

Lindale—The ChristPoint Methodist Church in Lindale hosted its 29th annual ‘Trunk or Treat’ on Oct. 30. The event included a coat donation, and...

“You got a little bit of everything,” Dusty said. “You got fresh produce, vendors selling goodies, all kinds of wine,
and local wine people here.” Photo by Zachary Heflin.

Piney Woods wineries shine at festival

October 31, 2024

Lindale--The Fall 2024 Piney Woods Wine Festival was hosted at the Picker's Pavilion in Lindale on Oct. 18-19. It was a weekend of wine tastings...

A car owner receives an award for his vehicle. /Photo by Josey Deroiser.

People connect at Car & Bike Show

October 31, 2024

Lindale—The Lindale Cross Brand Cowboy Church hosted its third annual Car & Bike Show on Oct. 26. Judges selected winning entries from 13 car...

Hogs roasted during festival

October 31, 2024

Ben Wheeler—The annual Fall Feral Hog Festival took place in Ben Wheeler on Oct. 25-26.Brooks Gremmels started the festival in 2008. "Since Brooks...

State park opens new headquarters facility

October 31, 2024

Tyler—Visitors to Tyler State Park can enjoy a new park headquarters while checking in for their outdoor adventure.Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Tyler...

Museum presents Blue Dog exhibition

October 31, 2024

Longview—The Longview Museum of Fine Arts (LMFA) is opening a new exhibition of original and rarely seen artworks by acclaimed American artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013),...

$“For two days, we have [the Queen’s] coronation where she is crowned by the [Yamboree] president,” Irma Williams said. \ Photo by John Starkey.$ Yamboree embodies Gilmer's traditions

October 24, 2024

Gilmer—The annual East Texas Yamboree, which features a Tater Trot, Floral Cup & Horticulture Show, Quilt Show, Antique/Classic Car Show,...

"I have the Freedom Truck, which is a 2009 [Ford] F-150.," Tony Taylor said. / photo by Zachary Heflin

Residents share talents at Pow Wow

October 24, 2024

Chandler—The Chandler Chamber of Commerce held its 35th annual Pow Wow in Winchester Park on Oct. 12. The event included a parade, car show, and...

Community member and first place winner for the miniature quits Nancy Gibbons sharing her personal work with Quilt Show guests. She was also working as a live demonstrator to how quilts are created./ Photo by Madison Barnes

League hosts annual Quilt Show

October 24, 2024

Mineola—The Mineola League of the Arts (MLOTA) hosted its Quilt Show on Oct. 12. The show featured 99 quilts, which competed in various...