east texas

For as long as many of us can remember, it's been red, yellow, green. Granted, in some places, you see a separate part of the light that shows protected greens or yellow or whatever. But generally, the 3-color combo is what we've known. Now, whether some people in the Dallas and Tyler, Texas area actually understand what those colors MEAN is another conversation entirely. Yeah, we're looking at you, yellow light speeder-uppers! (That's a technical term, of course.)

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.

In your adventure on a Texas lake, you may have come across an alien looking egg sack. Leave it alone as they are good for the lake.

Many Texans are opting to move east to The Land Of Enchantment. And if you're thinking its legal Cannabis, that's actually at the bottom of most people's priorities.

We've all had to do it, show ID when checking out some very mundane items like a Sharpie or fuel cleaner or over the counter medication. Baking may be next. I look at why and other weird items that require an ID inside.

Of course, it doesn't matter how much money you make if you are hell-bent on spending every last penny without paying yourself first. Even more detrimental is spending money you don't truly have in the bank. I can't tell you how many stories we've heard about people getting 'rich people' jobs, getting an inheritance, or even winning the freaking lottery who end up practically broke because of poor personal money management.

A representative for the company, which opposes the new plan, compared the result of building this above-ground bullet train track in Dallas to an 'ugly scar' and that it could hurt the economy. However, not everyone is opposed to the new high-speed rail plan in Dallas, Texas.

I've heard so many friends and colleagues wonder this out loud. Even though living in Longview, Tyler, or anywhere in East Texas, always means sometimes shockingly hot and humid summer days, we still hope it will be at least slightly more tolerable.

A Texas group is working to save Texas historical sites, including one in Longview.

Cash or coins, that have come from a U.S. mint, are legal to use to pay for goods or services in the United States. But can a business refuse cash as payment? Let's find out.

Discover the mystery behind cowboy boots hanging on fence posts in East Texas.

The majority of human beings have or will go through the heartbreaking experience of breaking up. Whether you've been married for years or were only dating for a while if you love someone and they end the relationship--or even if you have--it's easy to fall into a pretty sad state. You may even feel bottomed out and wonder if you'll ever be happy again.