LATEST POSTS
Your Ticket Options To Get Into Red Dirt BBQ & Music Festival
BBQ, music, and fun return to Tyler this May. Here are your ticket options.
This Texas Restaurant Is Famous for Its Celebrity-Favorite Margaritas
A Fort Worth restaurant draws celebrities for its famous margaritas. Joe T. Garcia’s is known statewide for great food, big flavors, and star sightings.
These Texas Restaurants Serve the Best Chicken and Dumplings
Texas restaurants serve up classic comfort food with chicken and dumplings. From old-school broth to creamy new recipes, here’s where to find the best bowls.
Texas Woman Loses $20,000 After Fake FBI, Bank Scam
Texas woman loses $20,000 in FBI scam after fake Wells Fargo fraud alert and phone call tricked her into moving money through Chase.
East Texas Cold Case Solved After 7 Years in Shocking Arrest
An East Texas cold case was solved after seven years when new evidence led to the arrest of a suspect in the Henderson County murder of a father and daughter.
10 Infamous FBI Cases With Surprising Ties to Texas
A look at 10 infamous FBI cases and criminals with ties to Texas, including violent crimes, espionage, and historic figures like Bonnie and Clyde. Texas crime, FBI cases, and history.
Most Common Reasons Texans Visit the ER
From injuries to sudden illnesses, here’s a look at the most common reasons Texans visit the emergency room and why knowing them could help protect your health.
Texas Officials Warn About These 6 Growing Scams
A look at six common Texas scams and how scammers trick victims, offering advice to help Texans stay aware and protect their money and personal information.
Texas Residents Urged to Watch for These Tax Season Scams
Texas officials warn residents about rising IRS and tax refund scams. Stay alert to protect personal info and avoid becoming a victim during tax season.
East Texas Towns Paired With Classic High School Stereotypes
East Texas towns matched with familiar high school stereotypes in a fun list that celebrates local identity and playful community perceptions.
Texas & Red Dirt News
![Parker McCollum Praises Wife + Gives ‘Major’ Family Update [Exclusive]](http://townsquare.media/site/204/files/2025/11/attachment-untitled-design-2025-11-04t070144-159.jpg?w=300&q=75)
Latest Articles
Texas Entrepreneurs Who Have Won Big on Shark Tank
Discover Texas entrepreneurs who landed deals on Shark Tank, including success stories from Jacksonville and Houston innovators.
The 19 Things to Say or Do to Lose Your 'Texas Card'
Just because you're a lifelong Texan doesn't mean you can't have your card revoked.
An East Texas Bank Issues Urgent Scam Alert
An East Texas bank is alerting customers about a new wave of scam calls and texts. Here’s what you need to know to protect your personal information.
New Millionaire in Jacksonville After Lottery Win
Texas Lottery confirms a $1 million winner in Jacksonville from a Million Dollar Loteria scratch-off ticket.
The Best Figure in Texas History isn't Even a Real Person
Texas is known for A LOT of things. Texas is also known for some very famous people in history. Recently, some Texans took to Reddit to determine the "Best Figure in Texas History."
Texas Woman Faces Murder Charge After Golf Cart Incident
An East Texas woman faces a murder charge after allegedly hitting her boyfriend with a golf cart and leaving him without care for hours.
12 Things To Do Around East Texas This Weekend - May 2
Vintage shopping, Cinco de Mayo festivals, car shows, and hikes are happening this weekend in East Texas.
9 Texas Rivers Perfect for Floating All Summer
Texas summer is right around the corner—and that means it’s almost time to hit the water. These 9 natural lazy rivers are perfect for tubing, swimming, or just relaxing when the heat rolls in.
California Transplant to Texas Shares What She's Learned
Anyone who is new to Texas can get quite the culture shock if the right research isn't done.
Tyler Locals Reveal Their Favorite Fried Chicken Spots
Tyler locals share where to find the best fried chicken, from restaurants to gas stations across East Texas.
Rare 1940s Longview Footage Will Stop You Cold
A rare video capturing Longview in the late 1930s and early 1940s is giving East Texans a powerful glimpse into the past—including everyday life and a tragic moment in local history.
Win VIP Tickets to Red Dirt BBQ Festival in Tyler
Enter to win VIP tickets to the Red Dirt BBQ & Music Festival in Tyler, featuring top pitmasters and live Red Dirt music.
Interviews
Concerts
