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The City of Lubbock is actively recruiting probationary police officers. Applicants must meet age and driver's license requirements, pass a written entrance exam, and complete a timed 2,000-meter row during physical testing.

What's taking over the former Salad 2Go spot? Temple locals share top predictions, community wishlist items, and rumors for the vacant property.

Local businesses are throwing a neighborhood celebration this October, complete with live music, dance lessons, and family fun at the convention center.

Mister Car Wash is celebrating its nine-location expansion across Lubbock by offering free car washes at every local site through October 4. The company is also hosting fundraising events to support area schools.

Lufkin's Bistro 2026 has been moved to November 7 due to expected weekend downpours. Guests can still look forward to local eats and live music in Downtown Lufkin.

Feeling old yet? 40 years ago this week, a cat-eating alien, George Jefferson in a church and the South's sassiest decorators all premiered on TV.

Robinson Family Farm opens its gates this fall with everything from pumpkin patches to ziplines. Perfect weekend escape for families across Central Texas.

From the East Texas State Fair and Titus County Fair to Canton shopping and local markets, there are plenty of ways to spend the weekend.

Lubbock's streets hide a clever system most people never notice. Indiana Avenue wasn't named after the state, and that's just the beginning.

Amarillo has been named a semifinalist for the 2027 Great American Main Street Award, recognizing its downtown revitalization efforts.

Let's see where everyone is eating at in Wichita Falls for September.

Adding a name or inside joke to a gift shows you put real thought into it, which changes how people receive what you give them.

Black Sabbath legend worked closely with vocalist Jorn Lande during "no pressure" sessions for his first solo album in more than 20 years.

Discover Zabcikville, Texas—the smallest town in Bell County. Learn about its rich Czech heritage, local charm, and unique Central Texas history.

These folks take their skeletons seriously. Nightmare on 19th Street is giving away haunted house tickets plus a professionally upgraded skeleton for your yard.

Dogtoberfest is bringing pups and beer lovers together this October, and yes, your dog can dress up for it.

Von Tez spent two years pouring raw emotion into their new album ADHD, and they're throwing a party to celebrate this Saturday night.

Lubbock gets a bonus hour this fall, and local Halloween lovers are already planning how to use it.

The band's recent stint in Cleveland was pretty epic. Here are some of our favorite moments from the week.

Can you get a ticket for parking in a veterans-only or expectant mother spot in Texas? Here's what the Texas Transportation Code says about courtesy parking and grocery pickup spots.

The Canyon Farmers Market season may be over, but the Moon Market is bringing local vendors, food trucks and fall shopping back to Canyon for one special night.

Famous acts have been swiping ideas and making them their own from the beginning. Here are the worst offenders.

El Paso families can meet Gabby from Gabby’s Dollhouse at a free event featuring photos, crafts, a dance party and themed goodies.

At this point just about every Texans has heard of Flock cameras. And more importantly every Texan has an opinion about the cameras that we have seen popping up around the Lone Star State. Flock cameras are automated license plate readers (ALPR) made by Flock Safety that captures still images of passing vehicles, logs plate numbers and vehicle details, and uploads them to a searchable cloud databa

Everyone knows that Texans love Texas. There are occasional trolls on social media who complain about the Lone Star State. But for the most part, Texans are proud of Texas, and many will never budge on that. But that isn't the only thing that Texans or specifically East Texans will argue about forever...

Longview's restaurant scene is getting a serious upgrade with three new spots heading to town in the next year.

The Ellen Trout Zoo is now among 255 AZA-accredited facilities worldwide after meeting strict standards on animal welfare, veterinary services, education, and operational excellence.

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Irish and Mexican Catholics share a painful history of being pushed around by powerful empires. El Paso's Cathedral of St. Patrick tells that story.

A massive bird silhouette appears on the mountainside, created by ancient volcanic rock that's older than dinosaurs, older than most life on Earth.

More than 70 vendors bringing handmade goods to town this Saturday. Local church craft show supports youth, music, and women's ministries.

The H.H. Coffield Unit in Tennessee Colony is the largest prison in Texas, according to TDCJ. Here's where it's located and what we know about the massive East Texas facility.

Tyler residents can meet neighbors, visit with local police and enjoy family activities at three city-hosted celebrations on October 6.

October 19, 1983, remains the single rainiest day in Lubbock history, dumping 5.4 inches of rain in 24 hours. The storm drove the month to a record-breaking 10.8 inches, solidifying October 1983 as Lubbock's wettest month on record.

A military volunteer group just got cut loose from Texas Tech, leaving active-duty personnel scrambling just days before a planned football game appearance.

Surprise addition comes days before the show.