Hawkins—The sounds of bagpipes, conversations and singing echoed across the grounds as families gathered for the East Texas Celtic Fest on June...

Tyler—The Caldwell Zoo is celebrating the birth of two ocelot kittens, a development zoo officials say represents an important step in ongoing...

Tyler—Residents gathered at the Smith County Courthouse for an evening of local history and frozen treats as the Smith County Historical Society...

Tyler—Families, gardeners and nature enthusiasts swarmed the Goodman-LeGrand House and Museum to celebrate Bee Day on June 13. The annual event...

Lindale—Children lined the banks of the American Legion lake early on June 13, eager to cast their lines and see what they could catch during the...

Tyler—Families packed the Discovery Science Place as the Tyler museum celebrated its annual Founder's Day event on June 13. The venue welcomed...

Whitehouse—Tiny locomotives rumbled through detailed landscapes and miniature freight cars traveled through mountains as rail enthusiasts of all...

Pet of the week is Starshine. She is a female, a little over a year old. She has a very quirky personality. She likes to be petted, then rolls...

Lindale—Audiences traveled to Neverland while helping neighbors in need as ARTrageous staged its production of J.M. Barrie’s “Peter Pan” during the...

Mineola—Laughter, cheers and cries of “Bingo!” filled the cafeteria at Mineola Middle School on June 6 as families gathered for the Mineola...

Lindale—What began as a church rummage sale turned into a community event as Crossroads Community Church (C3) raised $7,600 to support a planned...

Mineola—The art of transforming ordinary wood into works of beauty was on full display as the Mineola League of Arts' Woodcarvers, Woodturners and...

The pet of the week is a little black cat named Freddie. He is a 9-month-old male, super loving and playful. Freddie is very human friendly and...

Hawkins—Storm chaser and public speaker Chelsea Burnett brought her passion for extreme weather to the Allen Memorial Public Library on June 3,...

Lindale, Mineola—East Texas libraries are helping young readers stay engaged this summer through the national "Unearth a Story" reading initiative,...