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Ever wonder what Thanksgiving dinner cost 100 years ago? We compared current United Supermarkets grocery prices to 1926 West Texas data to see how much turkey, potatoes, bread, and eggs have changed over a century.

Governor Greg Abbott announced $281 million in federal funding under the Rural Texas Strong program to upgrade medical equipment, expand telehealth, and improve overall healthcare access across rural West Texas.

Texas is dominating another national list, this time for the best places to spend Thanksgiving.

A bill to legalize marijuana in Texas has been filed for the 2027 session. Here’s what it says and what it would take to pass.

Tyson is bringing the second shift back to its Amarillo beef plant by summer 2027, a year after 1,700 layoffs. Here is what the Allied Beef partnership means for Amarillo jobs.

Take a nostalgic trip through El Paso's past with throwback photos that bring back memories of the places and moments locals will never forget.

So what can a new governor actually do about constitutional carry? Turns out the answer runs straight through the Legislature.

Cooler weather means cleanout season, but some of what's in your shed can't legally go in a dumpster.

We are very proud of our state and proud to recite our state pledge. Newbies think it's kinda cult-like.

Fish are great, but the Lubbock Aquarium has something new in mind, and it's all about birds and butterflies.

A track meet, a twin's bedroom, a little sister in Abilene, three Texas families changed forever.

Somebody turned a vacant Lubbock building into a canvas, and the story behind it is wilder than you'd think.

Failing a test feels like the end of the world, but Texas schools handle it differently than you might think.

There's a real story behind those missing tour dates, and it's not about nobody trying. Let's dig in.

Lubbock businesses are stepping up for veterans this November 11, and the list of free meals, coffee, and haircuts is longer than you might think.

The Midtown @ 2nd shopping center is bringing new businesses to South Beckham Avenue in Tyler. A new Starbucks is targeting a December 2026 opening, while Scrubs Galore & More is expected to arrive in early 2027. There's also talk of a possible smoothie shop, but that business has not been confirmed. N...

East Texas towns each have something special that could make the perfect Christmas tree ornament. From local landmarks and traditions to foods and hometown favorites, we're imagining what ornaments would represent communities across the region...

Upgrading your living room couch? Instead of tossing your old furniture, donate it to Lubbock Habitat for Humanity. They accept furniture, appliances, and tools, and will even schedule a pickup at your home.

The Lubbock Animal Shelter offers free volunteer opportunities to walk, socialize, and care for rescue pets. Interested residents can attend orientation on the 4th Thursday of every month or support through donations.

Churches across West Texas are being asked for something pretty small this November, and the reason why is worth a listen.

Frito pie is a Texas football favorite, but its history is more complicated than you might think. Meet Nell Morris, the dietitian who helped popularize the recipe and developed hundreds of others.

The Tyler Salvation Army is looking for volunteers to help with its Red Kettle Campaign, Angel Tree program, and holiday meals. Here's how you can lend a hand this Christmas.

Got a pup whose nails are clicking on the floor? Saturday in Lubbock, five bucks gets them trimmed and helps animals right here at home.

The past few weeks have been frustrating to say the least as a Dallas Cowboys fan, but the team got a much needed win in Indy on Sunday. Let's check out some highlights from Sunday.

Tex Randall, the giant Canyon cowboy, is due for another restoration in 2027. From Levi’s jeans to a cigarette swapped for a spur, here’s how Tex got here.

You know those people who make your whole day without even trying? One Lubbock car wash attendant is doing exactly that, and folks are noticing.

A new web address for Lubbock is coming, but wait until you hear what lubbock.com would set you back.

After a year of dodging craters on Regis Street, somebody finally said let's get it done. Here's what changed.

Pull up a booth and let's talk about the little ice cream parlor that gave Lubbock so much more than a scoop.

Folks in Tyler, mark your calendar: free turkeys and hams are up for grabs November 14, first come first served.