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Longview Transit to Provide a 'Safe Ride Home' on New Years Eve

Lucky Larry — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:00:59 +0000

It's time to say goodbye to 2012 and welcome in 2013 at midnight tonight! For the fifth year in row, Longview Transit is offering Longview residents the opportunity to take part in the 'Safe Ride Home' program. The program offers anyone who lives within the city limits a free ride New Years Eve between 8p and 3a New Years morning to any destination within the city.

Forest Service Says Be Careful With New Year's Eve Fireworks

Jen Austin — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 17:35:29 +0000

Got your fireworks yet? There are just two opportunities each year to buy fireworks in Texas – near the 4th of July, and new New Year’s Eve. Business is good right now at local fireworks stands with the holiday fast approaching. Our own Leslie Reynolds offered tips on where to get the fireworks in a recent blog.

Even though there has been some recent moisture, it’s been another dry year and we shouldn't let the recent rain and snow give us a false sense of security, according to Texas A&M Forest Service officials. Fireworks and piles of dry leaves don’t mix.

RTX-exclusive: Casey Donahew Talks Christmas Music, New Album + New Year's Eve Bash [AUDIO]

Buddy Logan — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:27:20 +0000

Casey Donahew Band has one of the biggest and most loyal fan bases in the entire Texas scene. And this October made ten years they've been at it now. They've released five albums along the way, and bring with them an expectation to sellout any and every venue they so much as sound check in. Casey Donahew Band is not just one of the hottest bands in Texas, they're one of the hottest bands period.

Plan Ahead — 10 Tips for the Common Hangover

Shauna Wright — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:30:28 +0000

Hangovers have long been the price of a night of overindulgence — and come January 1, you may be feeling the effects of one yourself. So how can you make it a little less painful? Take a Blowfish. The Alka-Seltzer-like fizzing tablets are the only hangover remedy approved by the FDA. Drink lots of [...]

Are You Going To Make a New Year's Resolution? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 20:00:20 +0000

Is the best way to deal with notoriously hard-to-keep New Year’s resolutions avoiding them altogether? According to a new poll, a plurality of Americans seem to think so. Poll Position asked 1,098 adults if they planned on making a New Year’s resolution this year. Forty-eight percent said that they didn’t, 33 percent answered that they did, [...]

Americans Say 2012 Will Be Awesome — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:00:32 +0000

According to a new poll, the majority of Americans believe that 2012 will be a good year. Associated Press-GfK asked 1000 adults if they were optimistic or pessimistic about what 2012 had in store for both their family and for the United States. Seventy-eight percent answered that they were optimistic for their family, and 62 percent said [...]