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Cushing, TX · Arts & Culture
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National Night Out All Over Town Oct. 6th
Host a Block Party or join the fun during National Night Out. Neighbors across Tyler will have several opportunities to come together for National Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 6, with three community celebrations hosted by the City of Tyler and Tyler Police Department. Neighborhoods and community groups can also...
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This Small Texas Town Preserves More Railroad History Than Most People Realize
Marshall sits tucked in the piney woods of East Texas, and most folks driving through on Interstate 20 have no idea they’re passing one of the most important railroad towns in American history. Back when steam engines ruled the landscape, this small city served as a critical junction where major rail lines crossed, bringing wealth, culture, and countless stories that still echo through its historic streets today. What makes Marshall truly special is how carefully it has preserved that heritage, from restored depots to museums packed with artifacts that bring the golden age of railroading back to life.
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Miss FireAnt Festival Pageant returns to Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas - After nearly three decades without a pageant alongside the FireAnt Festival, the Miss FireAnt Festival Pageant returned to Marshall Saturday. Held at the Scottsville Camp and Conference Center, The event brought young contestants and their families from across North Louisiana and East Texas together for a day focused on confidence, friendship and creating lasting memories.
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Texas African American Museum hosts Major Kennedy Day in Tyler
The Texas African American Museum (TAAM), a division of Empowerment Community Development Corporation, will host a special Major Kennedy Day celebration.
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EMS Fall Fest returns downtown on Halloween
Spooky Season has officially arrived, and there’s a hint of sugar sweetness in the air. It means Gladewater’s Emergency Services Fall Fest is right around the corner, and it’ll be back downtown from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 Saturday, Oct. 31 – aka Halloween. Past years saw...
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Portrait of Major and Mary Kennedy unveiled at Texas African American Museum
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A portrait of Major and Mary Kennedy was unveiled at the Texas African American Museum in Tyler. The event highlighted the legacy of the couple, who struck oil on their land during the East Texas oil boom. Their granddaughter, Tammy Kennedy, gathered with family members, including...
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‘Bringing Home the Browns’ update: Heather Brown dies after 14 years in coma
GLADEWATER, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas family, who went viral after sharing their story of medical complications during a pregnancy, has announced the death of the mother. On Sept. 14, 2012, at 34 weeks pregnant, Heather Brown of Gladewater suffered a brain aneurysm and fell into a coma. Doctors were able to save the baby with an emergency C-section but she remained in a coma, and has since that time.
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Palestine elementary principal appears on ‘Wheel of Fortune’
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - From lesson plans and morning greetings to Hollywood lights and a giant spinning wheel, a local educator represented East Texas on national television. Emily Foote, principal of Southside Elementary School in Palestine ISD, appeared Wednesday as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune. For Foote, the opportunity...
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International country music festival brings global talent to Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas – Country music may have deep Texas roots, but this weekend the genre is getting an international flair in East Texas. The 13th Annual Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards Festival begins Thursday in Marshall, bringing performers from around the globe together for four days of music, culture, and competition at the Memorial City Hall Performance Center.
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Picasso, Dali, Monet and more found in East Texas antique shop
MINEOLA, Texas (KLTV) - Most art museums frown upon the idea of taking the artwork home with you, but in Mineola — it’s encouraged!. Henry’s Treasure Trove is packed with antiques, but the walls are lined with works by artists from Van Gogh to Picasso. An art...
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Hometown Harmonies: Winnsboro Cowboy Music and Poetry Gathering
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Miss Devon and Jessie Del of “Miss Devon and the Outlaw” and Mary White, Executive Director of the Winnsboro Center for the Arts, stopped by to share about the Winnsboro Cowboy Music and Poetry Gathering. 1 / 7. The Winnsboro Cowboy Music and...
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EYE SPY! | It’s West Rusk at White Oak, through the lens of Ronnie Sartors / Presented by KILGORE-GILMER EYE CARE CENTERS
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve all done it sooner or later: we’ve seen a picture that just made us stop and stare a little longer. Every weekend throughout the season, courtesy of our advertising partner Kilgore Gilmer Eye Care Centers, is Eye Spy, a photo feature by one of our fantastic photographers, and we’ve got a bunch. The one thing that’s sure about Eye Spy is that nothing’s for sure: you really never know who’s gonna end up here on Eye Spy, from the players and the coaches, the sidelines, the drill teams, the bands, the cheerleaders — and you, the fans. This week, Ronnie Sartors of ETBlitz.com and Sport Shot Photography, journeyed to White Oak for the Roughnecks’ home game against West Rusk.
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Gearing up for Pineywoods Wine Festival
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Britt Davis, owner of Britt’s Wine & Dine stopped by East Texas Living to share about the upcoming Pineywoods Wine Festival. The Pineywoods Wine Festival will take place on October 16th and 17th at the Picker’s Pavillion at Blackberry Square. Tickets can be...
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3 Days to Live – Tyler Talent at the Heart of an Award-winning Film
Several Tylerites were recently involved in the collaborative process of producing their own award-winning, widely distributed feature film titled “3.” Many in Tyler, a city that loves theater, know making a movie is collaborative; however, many do not know how to move from an abstract idea to a completed film.
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Star country band Frontmen performing at Neal McCoy benefit concert
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Since 1995 he has been helping families whose children suffer from serious medical conditions, and it’s time for his big fund raiser. Wednesday, Neal McCoy discussed his East Texas Angel Network, founded to help East Texas families. For 32 years Neal McCoy has put on...