Senate Bill 2366, sponsored by Sen. Bryan Hughes (Mineola) is regarding a grant program to fund certain shortline railroad projects. Hughes said the grants would breathe life into smaller ...

Throughout its history, many East Texas natives have performed at the Grand Ole Opry, including Neal McCoy, Lee Ann Womack and Miranda Lambert. The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate its 100th anniversary ...

In a small East Texas town, Mary Allen College offered opportunity to thousands of Black women, and later men, for nearly nine decades. It’s been shuttered since 1977, but efforts are underway ...

An East Texas home built by one of the first Anglo settlers in the region will be designated a historic site by Daughters of the Republic of Texas. The Gaines-Oliphint House is on the Texas-Louisiana ...

Four East Texas women will be recognized for their dedication to education, health, advocacy and community service as part of Women’s History Month during an upcoming event in Tyler.