East Texas News

Cross Canadian Ragweed was the most influential and popular band to ever come out of the Red Dirt scene, but they came to an end in 2010. Fortunately for us, It wasn’t too long before former members, Cody Canada and Jeremy Plato teamed up with Dave Bowen, Seth James, and Steve Littleton to form a new band, The Departed. This Tuesday (4/30) at 12 noon Cody Canada and Seth James will be stopping by our studio to play an acoustic set for a few fans.

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So, what do you take from this political cartoon?

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Country cutie Hunter Hayes just debuted his new 'I Want Crazy' video, and it will make all of his devoted fans just a little more crazy for this up-and-coming star. The video gives a glimpse into the adventurous, fun-loving love that you just can't give up on, complete with firecrackers, pool adventures and a whole lot of Polaroid memories.

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The legendary George Jones passed away last Friday (April 26) at the age of 81, leaving behind a towering musical legacy of more than five decades. Now, the iconic entertainer's cause of death has been revealed.

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Growing up, every little girl dreams of being a princess. And sometimes they may even have the attitude of a princess too. Well this Saturday May 4th, you can drop off your little princess for some "Princess Pampering" and the Glass Recreation Center in Tyler.

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One of the biggest gripes you consistently hear in East Texas is how there is never anything to do. Tyler's boring. East Texas is boring. It's Friday night and there's nothing to do.

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Monday is the start of early voting across the state for the May 11th elections, but in Tyler voter administration officials say a large number of voters are showing up at the old location to cast their ballot.

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The Texas Thunder Festival, featuring the Randy Rogers Band, Wade Bowen, Casey Donahew Band, Josh Abbott Band and Stoney LaRue, makes its debut in 2013. It is also part of an effort to raise funds to benefit the schools, first responders and victims of the explosion that took place at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas 10 days ago on April 17.

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What a terrible week this has been for country music news. I was out running some errands this morning when I heard about the passing of Mr. George Jones.

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It’s time to clean out the medicine cabinet. The Tyler Police Department and Brookshires are teaming up with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the National Prescription Drug-Take Back Day this Saturday, April 27, 2013.

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A federal grand jury in Tyler has indicted a North Texas man on child exploitation charges.

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22-year-old country-soul powerhouse Kree Harrison was safe again on 'American Idol' Thursday night (April 25), winning her way to next week after her performances on Wednesday night met with a decidedly mixed reaction from the judges.

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