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Drug Free All-Stars, Become One Today!

Sean Ericson — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 21:19:54 +0000

Drug Free All-Star Applications are now available. Any high school junior who is interested in being a tobacco, drug and alcohol free role model can apply. The applications can be picked up at The Coalition office, or at any Angelina County high school. The deadline to turn in applications is May 18th. For questions or [...]

#1 On CMT's 100 Greatest Music Videos This Day In Country Music – April 4th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:00:43 +0000

2006 – Lyric Street releases Rascal Flatts’ “Me And My Gang” album. 2004 – Martina McBride’s “Independence Day” tops the list as CMT pesents “100 Greatest Music Videos”. 2001 – Sara Evans collects her second gold album, for “Born To Fly”. 1998 – Trisha Yearwood makes her way to #1 in Billboard [...]

A Big Day For Bobbie Sue This Day In Country Music – April 4th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:00:03 +0000

2011 – Miranda Lambert wins four trophies during the 46th annaul Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. She nabs Top Female Vocalist, while “The House That Built Me” leads to Single Record, Song and Video of the Year. 2010 – Love And Theft’s Eric Gunderson marries Emily Hagar [...]

Tower Climbing Daredevil Takes You On A Wild Ride [VIDEO]

Sean Ericson — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:57:26 +0000

Next time you think your job is “way over the top”, think about those who climb towers for a living. Or, say a prayer for the fools who do it for fun! Check out this video of a daredevil climber scaling the top or a Russian building 577 feet up.

Lucille Becomes Kenny's #1 Girl This Day In Country Music – April 2nd (Video)

Sean Ericson — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:00:48 +0000

2006 – Brad Paisley performs “When I Get Where I’m Going” during the funeral for Buck Owens at the Valley Baptist Church in Bakersfield. Also on hand are Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks, Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen, Lulu Roman, John Berry and Trace Adkins. 2006 – Craig Morgan breaks his left wrist and suffers a [...]

Grizzly Bear Devours Trainer… (Video)

Sean Ericson — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:50:11 +0000

Devours his trainer with kisses! Not sure if the trainer is being licked or tasted. Check out this Grizzly bear enjoying a little quality time with his trainer.

It's Time To Come Clean Lake Livingston

Sean Ericson — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:00:17 +0000

The Lake Livingston community is setting aside a day to clean up! Saturday March 31st registration will begin at 9am at various locations around the lake. You could even win some pretty cool prizes! For more details call (936) 327-4929.

Martina McBride Is Blessed With A #1 This Day In Country Music – March 30th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:00:21 +0000

2006 – Phil Vassar’s “Last Day Of My Life” video and The Wreckers’ “Leave The Pieces” debut on CMT. 2004 – Brad Paisley tapes an installment of the Radney Foster-hosted “CMT Crossroads” in New York, teaming with pop singer-songwriter-guitarist John Mayer. Included in the set list: “Daughters,” “Bigger Than My Body,” “Little Moments” and [...]

Support The Etoile Volunteer Fire Department

Sean Ericson — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:56:32 +0000

The Etoile Volunteer Fire Department and world-class cooks of East Texas bring you A FABULOUS FISH FRY! Saturday March 31, 2012 starting at 11:00am until it is all gone! Come enjoy some fresh fried fish and show your support for your local volunteer fire department.

Help In Your Hometown And Have Fun This Weekend – March 31st, 2012

Sean Ericson — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:00:30 +0000

The Polk County Criminal District Attorney’s Office will present the 3rd annual 5K/10K Kidz Run for Victims in honor of victims of violent crimes on March 31, 2012 at Livingston State Park. Registration for the 5K/10K and Childrenz run will begin at 7:30 AM, March 31, 2012. The first 100 adult registrants will receive a free [...]

Local Country Music Fans, Want To Star In A New Music Video?

Sean Ericson — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:00:55 +0000

Want to star in Rich O’Toole’s video for his hit single ‘Drunk Girl’? If you’re the best “Drunk Girl” for the job, post a picture or You Tube video on Rich O’Toole’s Facebook wall. The posting must be accompanied by a short 3 line bio and explanation of why you should be the star of [...]

Local Country Music Fans Celebrate Hank Jr. This Day In Country Music History – March 28th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:00:36 +0000

2009 – Love And Theft performs “Runaway” in its Grand Ole Opry debut. 2005 – Reba McEntire is toasted with a surprise 50th birthday party at a club inside Nashville’s Gaylord Entertainment Center. She’s serenaded by Ronnie Dunn, Steve Wariner, Vince Gill and Terri Clark with a band assembled by producer Tony Brown. [...]