closures

We're not even a month into the return of the new school year and we are already witnessing closures due to outbreaks of COVID-19 in several communities.

As power in our area is slowly being restored, more issues are starting to pop up in East Texas from the continuing winter storm that has pretty much shut everything down in our area.

Starbucks announced Sunday its company-owned stores across the U.S. and Canada will shift to a “to go” model for at least two weeks to encourage social distancing.

Say it ain't so! Bed Bath & Beyond will be closing 60 stores.

Snow day in Big Sandy. Snow still in the pines. Happy Snow Day Big Sandy. To Everyone Tonight. And Tomorrow too, yeah that's right. Don't need you all out on the ice.

The next few days will be all about spending time with family, eating until we're sick, watching parades and football, shopping, and putting up the Christmas decorations. For many offices, it won't be business-as-usual until Monday. Several East Texas agencies and businesses are rolling up the carpet and shutting down to observe the holiday. There's no mail tomorrow, Thanksgiving Day, but it w