On Thursday, to celebrate 25 years of serving seniors, Buckner Westminster Place will hold a fishing tournament and fish fry for residents, the staff, and their families.
“This opens up the possibility of allowing people a different means of transportation to actually get to these great Tyler amenities other than just driving a car to get there.”
An abundance of rain around Memorial Day caused Salmon Lake to flood, causing significant damage; however repairs have been in progress and the park is now open to swimming.
“Restaurant Week” in Nacogdoches begins Monday and runs through Sunday, June 27. The event encourages dining at locally-owned restaurants as much as possible.
While most crank up the air conditioning when the sun’s rays start beaming down, those experiencing homeless can’t do the same. The Tyler Street Team volunteers remain busy in the summer keeping those in need cool, hydrated, and safe.
It was a sight that caught some East Texas drivers by surprise. A pair of hot air balloons that were taking part in the Great Texas Balloon Race were forced to make landings on a busy roadway.
For more than 30 years, the Juneteenth Freedom Parade has taken place in the city of Tyler. It’s a celebration that is familiar to the citizens of Tyler and a day for good times for those in the black community.
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum takes to the skies with hot air balloon pilot Cameron Wall, one of the younger pilots in Longview’s Great Texas Balloon Race which is taking place this week.
CASA for Kids of East Texas has completed renovations on their 4 acre, 2 building campus and are ready to celebrate with a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony.
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum brings a look at Friday’s Great Texas Balloon Race in Longview, from pilot’s briefing to take off, to one of the targets, and talks with Balloonmeister Sam Parks for an explanation of the race.
The event will last from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Lindsey Park in Tyler. As with past events, the mega drive-thru produce distribution will be open to anyone and there will be no eligibility or paperwork requirements.
With temperatures in the 90s and the heat index into the triple digits, homeless shelters in Texas are entering their busiest time of year to help homeless and the transient population get out of the heat.
The Marhsall-Harrison County Juneteenth Committee is working with the George Washington Carver Community Center on a series of celebrations in Marshall, Texas for the upcoming Juneteenth weekend.
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum gives us a quick look at the Texas Shakespeare Festival’s media day in Kilgore. Plays featuring professional actors at run through the month of July at Kilgore College.
Last week an East Texas baseball team, Marucci Elite went viral on the social media platform Tik Tok after a unique interaction with their umpire. In the Tik Tok Ray Martin who is the umpire starts to hit baseballs while the team is waiting in a lighting delay which impressed both the team and thousands online.
The second Saturday in June in Nacogdoches means the Texas Blueberry Festival is back after it was canceled last year due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
One vendor at the 31st annual Texas Blueberry Festival found success in selling what he named “lovable figures on a spring,” also known as ‘I Love Bouncies.’
Today, Pets Fur People, a no-kill selective admission shelter located in East Texas, is hosting their 8th annual Peltier Subaru Dirty Dog Wash at Peltier Subaru.
DJ Warren, who runs the Saturday farmers markets, has requested to use of the parking lot on Fridays from 5:00 to 11:00 p.m. beginning Friday, June 18 and running through July.
Andrus said he has received a grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, (HUD), and is working to get the funds into the hands of those that need help.
The East Texas Symphony Orchestra showed their appreciation to health care workers at UT Health East Texas by providing them with a harpists for the staff to listen to during their shift change.
Confections Bakery in downtown Lufkin is returning the love to the community after a customer decided to cancel their order because of the pride cookies on display.
Thanks to the Wood Blueberry Farm in Diboll, an Angelina County farm, Brookshire Brothers will have plenty of East Texas grown blueberries to sell at the Texas Blueberry Festival this Saturday in downtown Nacogdoches.
St. Paul Children's Services has a year-round food pantry that provides assistance to families in East Texas. The need for assistance through donations and volunteers has increased because of the pandemic.
