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Blues Legend B.B. King is Coming to Tyler — Get Your Tickets NOW [UPDATED]
You read that right, B.B. King is coming to Tyler. This is an amazing chance to see one of the music world's kings and legends here in our little corner of East Texas. Will you make the bad choice to miss him? I hope not.
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Connecticut School Shooting — What Would You Tell Your Children?
In the aftermath of a horrible and terrifying happening like the shooting that took place today in Connecticut, what would you do as a parent? Obama, himself, had a hard time trying to decide what to say as a parent. In his address to the country after this tragedy, he spoke not just as the president but a father. How do you explain what happened to a little one? How could we prevent this here in East Texas?
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What Would Texas Look Like if Marijuana Was Legal? [POLL]
Two states have legalized marijuana this year. What would Texas look like if we followed them? This is something that is not soon to come, but it would be interesting to imagine, right?
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New Year’s Resolutions: Which Ones Will You Probably Not Stick To? [POLL]
We all try our hardest to stick with our New Year's resolutions. We set goals to accomplish in the effort to better ourselves over the new year, but most of the time we fail a week or month in. What will you set to commit to for 2013?
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Funny and Sad Fears — A List of Crazy + Weird Phobias
We can all become scared sometimes, but was that fear grows out of control it will become a phobia. But, some of these legitimate phobias are just too funny. Who would be so afraid of something like "Being watched by a duck." This list of phobias will surely get you through hump day.
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Pound of Marijuana Found in East Texas Fire Inspector’s Home [UPDATED]
A Longview civilian fire inspector has resigned after a pound of marijuana was found in her home. Being a longtime East Texas fire department employee made this find a real surprise.
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Shopping in Tyler — Where to Find the Perfect Dress for Christmas + New Year’s
It is a girl's favorite time of year. Not only do we ladies get to give and receive gifts, we get to go shopping. One of the more fun holiday shopping excursions is to find the perfect Christmas party and New Years celebration dresses. But, where are the best places to look around town?
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Mayan Apocalypse — What to Change in Tyler After We Survive the End of the World
It seems like a waste of time to make too many improvements on yourself, your home, or your city if the end is coming. If the Mayan prediction of Dec. 21, 2012 has been interpreted correctly, no one will be around afterward to see any changes made today or tomorrow. But, what if we survive (because you know we will)? What would change in our fair city of Tyler?
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The Real Snakes on a Plane — Why One Flight Had to Make an Emergency Landing
We have all heard about the movie 'Snakes on a Plane.' Because it held such ridiculous content, no one believed it could really happen. But, it did. One flight lived out the real horror of an uninvited guest on their trip through the skies.
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Cat Playing Vinyl — You Are Doing it Wrong [VIDEO]
There have been some unconventional ways invented to play records, but this cat takes vinyl to a whole other level. DJs, other record mixers, and vinyl enthusiasts will all agree, this cat is playing the record all wrong.
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Not Everyone Knows Who Jay-Z Is [VIDEO]
Jay-Z took a ride on the subway. Though there was a large crowd circling around him, one woman did not recognize him. The conversation between the two is quite hilarious.
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Christmas Carol Performed by Basketball Players [VIDEO]
We are all being flooded with every rendition of every Christmas carol ever written. Some will be sentimental. Some will be fun. Some even sexy, but none other is like this version of a Christmas favorite.