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Benefit Show for Lenard Crabb & Chris Barrios — How You Can Help These East Texas Men
There are times in our lives that we can't make it on our own. Too much is stacked against us and we feel the weight bearing down. Lenard Crabb and Chris Barrios are in that place and need your help.
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Loggers Accused of Burning a Young Girl Alive
A report has been published that a logging group in Brazil have been accused of burning a young "tribes girl" alive. Her tragic death is said to have happened as a warning to the surrounding tribes of native peoples around the logging area. This is being called a "campaign to force the indigenous population from its land."
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8-Month-Old Baby Hears Mother’s Voice For the First Time [VIDEO]
This little 8-month-old baby has never heard his mother's voice. With the help of a Cochlear implant, this little baby boy hears for the first time. Watch out for tears. This video is too sweet.
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Pregnant Texas Teen Suing Parents For Trying to Force Her to Have an Abortion
A lawsuit suit was filed earlier this month on behalf of a Texas teen who claims her parents are forcing her to have an abortion against her wishes. Normally we hear about teens fighting with their parents, but this is quite a different thing. This has become a fight over life.
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Study Says Turning Off Violent TV May Lead to Less Violent Children [POLL]
With the rash of school shootings, school-yard fights, and general mayhem in our children's lives, where can we look for a solution? One research team says turning off violent TV shows could be the cure for this violence. How can you take what these researchers found and help your kids?
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‘App of Massive Distraction’ — Cheetos New Distraction App [VIDEO]
Since the introduction of gaming apps for iPhones and the like, millions of people are highly distracted at work. There are new and free games for your phone daily. 'Words With Friends', 'Draw Something', and 'Angry Birds' are some of the favorites. But, this ad exclaims it is the best distraction app of them all.
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Best Workout Songs — What to Play to Get Pumped Up
During Heart Month there is a lot of awareness for healthier and happy lives. One the most important ways to keep a healthy heart is through exercise. One of the most important ways to exercise happily is with a great mix of songs that will keep you pumped up. Here are some of those great workout songs.
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Meth Lab Found in Golf Course Porta-Potty
You read that correctly, a meth lab was found in an Oklahoma golf course's porta-potty. This discovery was found just in time, before anyone was injured by the explosion caused by the chemicals. Imagine taking a break on the 9th hole and having a mini meth lab explode inside your porta-potty!
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Getting You Through Tuesday — Boxer & Kitten Meet [VIDEO]
We all love a cute video. Sometimes, watching videos of puppies and kittens are what get some people through the blah work days. Since today is especially bland for East Texas, because of this grey weather, here is a video that will help brighten it up.
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Great Valentine’s Day Gifts You Can Get for Free on the East Texas Craigslist
Low on cash and need a Valentine's Day gift? Don't be afraid, Craigslist is here to help. There are loads of great gifts being sold on the East Texas page of the website. Getting that great gift for FREE is just a click away thanks to Craigslist.
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Alone on Valentine’s Day? Throw Yourself a Perfect Pity Party
Oh, Valentine's Day, how you ruin so many single people's lives. The day set aside for cheesy gifts, lots of PDA, and things that come in pairs. Like that sock that didn't come out of the washer with its match, some people will be all alone on this day. But, don't let Valentine's Day get you down. Throw a pity party!
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The Jungle Book is Coming to Downtown Tyler
Looking for something fun, kid-friendly, and cool to do in Tyler? Come down to the Liberty Hall Theater for a Jungle Book experience. This classic story will bring back memories from your childhood and make new memories for your child. What could be more fun than seeing a modern age theatrical version to such a classic?