Lucky Larry

The holidays are a fantastic time to meet up with friends and family and hang out and have a good time but when there are alcoholic beverages involved you need to be careful and be responsible. You should never drink and drive and that message has been out there for years, but people still do not heed the warning. The Tyler Police Department and Smith County Sheriff's department will be on the lookout for drunk drivers throughout Christmas and past the New Year holiday.

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It's a tradition that dates back to your parents and it's handed down from generation to generation and can change over time too but not everyone does the same thing when it comes to opening Christmas presents. The question came up at a party over the weekend and some people were quite rigid in their Christmas routine.

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There they are, the gifts, they're all wrapped up in pretty paper and just sitting there under the tree, all alone and just waiting for someone to rip off the paper to reveal the secret that's contained. But is it really a secret, if you've stolen a little peek? NO!

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I just love a good prank! Whether they're played on someone else or me they are great especially when they're caught on video where you can relive the moment of surprise and see the reaction over and over, it's just priceless. A few weeks ago, a Brazilian TV show pranked unsuspecting passengers in an elevator with a ghost, then two weeks ago a snowman got into the action and now the Brazilian TV show is back with a coffin in the elevator.

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If you're looking for something new and different to do with the family this holiday, check out 'Twas The Lights Before Christmas this weekend or next weekend at the East Texas Fairgrounds in Tyler. The East Texas Fairgrounds are being transformed into a whimsical winter wonderland and is being filled with light displays in a walk-thru setting.

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Round three of the high school football playoffs happened last weekend and quite a few East Texas teams survived and are moving one step closer to playing in Cowboys Stadium in Arlington for the state titles. Currently East Texas has 12 teams still in the playoffs.

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It truly is the most wonderful time of the year and the most beautiful when it comes to decorations - Christmas.  Christmas does something wonderful to us all, even just saying it makes you feel good.  Duri

Christmas trees come in all shapes, sizes, colors and styles and many families in East Texas have their Christmas trees up and decorated and are just waiting for Santa to put presents underneath them. However, there are homes that are still waiting for the tree to be brought in or put up!

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As if Lindsay Lohan's day couldn't get any worse, ABC Radio News is reporting that she's been charged with lying to the police in Santa Monica, CA in her case dating back to June when she was involved in a car accident.

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Last night while my wife was creating a new wreath to hang above the fireplace, my daughter and I watched "A Charlie Brown Christmas" on ABC. I love these classic Christmas shows and look forward to seeing them every year. In addition to these classics, I am a fan of the new ones as well, like Prep and Landing.

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There was a time in history when a Hollywood star was arrested it would be big news, well that's kinda true still, but becoming more routine for Lindsay Lohan it seems these days. She was arrested in New York City again this morning for fighting with another woman in a club.

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Finally cooler temperatures have arrived in East Texas making it feel more like fall and the holidays, we just hope they stick around for a while. Those temps arrived just in time for the lighting of the City of Tyler's Christmas tree tomorrow night.

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