Justin Sullivan, Getty Images ‘Forest Country Job Fair’ is Tuesday May 22nd!
This is a follow-up to a story I posted about 3 weeks ago. Just want to remind you that the 'Forest Country Job Fair' will be held at Angelina College on Tuesday, May 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Ready?
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Robert Plant Performs Led Zeppelin Classics on New Concert Benefit DVD
In September 2009 a handful of famous British rock musicians, including Robert Plant, performed a concert at London’s O2 Arena as a benefit for Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Foundation. A DVD of highlights of the show, which was called “Rockwell,” will be released on June 19 by MVD.
NBC4 Washington National Bicycle Month in May is The Latest Fad [VIDEO]
Calling all bike lovers. MAY I have your attention please. We are dead center in the middle of bike to work week (May 14-18). According to the League of American Bicyclists, National Bike Month celebrates the unique power of the bicycle and why we ride it.
Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images for DCP Carlos Santana Scores Again in Latest LP Release [VIDEO]
Are you aware that Carlos Santana played -- WOODSTOCK? Before the tender age of eight, he was already playing violin and guitar. Growing up he followed the "biggies" - John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, Jimi Hendrix, and Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac.
Nate Shron/Getty Images Lufkin High School Students Get Big Scholarship Money
Graduating seniors at Lufkin High School received $114,000 in scholarships from the Alumni Association Monday night at a ceremony at Tom Jack Lucas Auditorium. Big bucks! The LHS Alumni Association said that's the highest dollar amount ever for them.
Contributions by other donors topped $3.1 million, and added up to hundreds of scholarships for 180 students. All that studying DID pay off. I know I thought all the hard work might never end, and then suddenly it did and then I wondered where all the time had gone. Scholarships are a nice way to ease the transition to college. They're a pat on the back, and provide a financial boost in the fall.
We've highlighted some of the local winners here:
Mike Coppola / Stephen Lovekin, Getty Images Should Denman Avenue in Lufkin be Renamed ‘Journey Way’? [VIDEO]
Was speaking to some real "Classic Rockers" while poking my way through clothing racks trying to decipher what to get my sis for her 40th birthday. Never did pick up a gift, but got her one of those funny cards that said "...stop complaining about being 40, 360 thousand people are turning 50 today!" Where was I?
Christopher Polk/Getty Images Farmer’s Market Open For Business In Nacogdoches
I'm always looking for local honey, since I've heard it's good at helping with local allergies. Getting too scientific about it might make my head explode, but I've heard ingesting what the bees produce is supposed to help fight off seasonal allergies. I'm giving the kids a teaspoon a day and they don't have many sniffles.
With the Farmer's Market is open in Nac, you can not only get local honey, but just about anything else homegrown too.
Water Tower Music Tom Cruise, ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’ (From ‘Rock of Ages’) – Song Review
The idea of turning an ’80s anthem like Def Leppard‘s ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’ into a show tune isn’t going to sit well with many formerly Aquanetted, double-socked, Jordache-jean wearing rock fans.
Insecurity + Lamborghini + Karma = Wild Crash [VIDEO]
The whole point of a owning a $200,000+ car is to show it off and go fast (and pick up women). This Chicago Lambo driver successfully failed at both.
Van-Halen.com Van Halen Talk Old Cars, Drunk Women and Early Stage Pyrotechnic Technology
The latest in a series of wide-ranging videos at Van Halen‘s official website features the elder band members sitting around a camera talking about old times like three friends sucking down brewskies in the garage. David Lee Roth leads a discussion in which Eddie and Alex Van Halen share how they would rig their stage and electronics to be ahead of their time in the early ’70s.
Facebook Lufkin Elects Bob Brown As New Mayor
Ever been to an auto racing event where you tried to control your enthusiasm? How about a horse race, where it's neck and neck between "Bumblebee", and "Sunflower"? Don't forget that 100 yard wire-to-wire track and field event that raised your blood pressure 30 points in less than 15 seconds! Then, there's catching the biggest fish at Toledo Bend's Big Bass Splash this weekend.
KICKS 105 East Texas Community Raises Over $100,000 During KICKS 105 St. Jude Radiothon! [VIDEO]
An update now to the St. Jude radiothon which ran last week on our sister station, Kicks 105 - THE Country Leader. The utotal raised during the 16th annual radiothon was $105,185!
Great job East Texas! Thank you for your generous support!
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