November 16, 2012 It's a holiday tradition that has been happening for more than a quarter of a century in downtown Marshall and the switch will be thrown that will light up more than a million lights at the Wonderland of Lights Festival on Wednesday of next week.
November 16, 2012 Hostess has been making Twinkies and snack cakes since the 1930s, and the company has announced now they're going out of business. Twinkies are about to become a thing of the past!
The company is based in Irving, and with the closure more than 18,500 workers will lose their jobs.
Federal officials are heading to West Texas to join investigators looking into why a freight train slammed into a parade float carrying wounded veterans, killing four people and injuring 17 others.
This week's new releases are epic, and there's something for everyone, from romance to fantasy, and even a little history for the grown-ups.
November 15, 2012 When it comes to zombies, Mix 93-1's Lisa Thomas is the biggest fan! She was stoked when she told me about the zombie walk that is coming to Longview Saturday but at the same time bummed because she can't attend.
Almost every store you go into, even before Halloween, has been busting at its seams with Christmas decor. Are people really putting up their decorations this early in the holiday season? Is it even technically the holiday season yet? When do you think you should put up your tree and trimmings?
November 15, 2012 In a week many Americans will be joining their families at the over-stuffed and over-sized dinner table celebrating Thanksgiving with a feast of food and sharing many memories of years past and what's happened to them over the last year and then either watching football or playing board games after their mid-afternoon nap! But how are all of these families getting together?
November 14, 2012 Throughout the entire month of October Smith County residents and East Texans dropped off new and gently used coats at participating dry cleaners throughout Smith County to be cleaned and donated to PATH's Coats For Kids program where kids without a winter coat can receive one for free.
November 14, 2012 Mix 93-1 and LeTourneau University present Matchbox Twenty in concert at the Belcher Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 2nd. The just announced tour is in support of the bands' latest album, North, which debuted at number one the first week of its release and spawned the hit "She's So Mean" and their latest release "Overjoyed".
November 12, 2012 A couple of weeks ago we were at a friends house and I ended up watching "The Polar Express" starring Tom Hanks with one of their small children, it's a movie I've seen many times and this time I got sucked into watching the entire thing that evening and you know, it never gets old! If you've never seen it, it is a must see movie and another great way to experience the movie is on the Texas State Railroads' Polar Express Train Ride.
November 8, 2012 For the past 30 years Longview ISD has honored veterans and active military members with a special ceremony and the tradition will continue Saturday evening with a special event at Lobo Stadium. The event will feature marching band along with a fireworks show.
November 8, 2012 Mix 93-1 wants you to check out the final movie in the Twilight series for free on opening night in Tyler.
