memorial day

Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

Here's a list of some fun things to do in East Texas this Memorial Day weekend.

Texas has several 'fireworks selling seasons'.

Discover the true meaning of Memorial Day weekend in Texas – it's not just about road trips and BBQs, but honoring fallen heroes.

Isn't it awesome that we've got a three-day weekend coming up? Time to kick back, fire up the grill, and enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. But amidst all the excitement, ever wonder what Memorial Day is really about?

A reminder to remember this weekend. If you've lost a loved one who has sacrificed his or her life for our nation, I want you to know we are thinking of you.

A lot of people are so excited to have a three-day holiday weekend to drink, BBQ, and chill, that they don't stop to ask, what is Memorial Day all about?

Get ready for more Pizza King as the beloved Longview favorite expands!

As we approach Memorial Day Weekend, and enjoy the freedoms that were paid for by the lives of those who stepped up when asked, I hope we all take a moment and remember just how and why we are able to fire up that grill, take the boat to the lake, or just drive to grandmother's to enjoy family.

A reminder to remember this weekend. If you've lost a loved one who has sacrificed his or her life for our nation, I want you to know we are thinking of you.

The event will include a main ceremony featuring Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a flag retirement ceremony, free lunch, and more.

The Wall That Heals is a replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. that will be set up in Sulphur Springs this weekend.