KICKS 105

Her words were so powerful.

Ville Platte's homecoming game was canceled in the second quarter after gunfire erupted during the game. The school and Ville Platte's mayor have released statements in the wake of the tragedy.

Ashley McBryde is opening up about her long-strained relationship with her father in a new interview.

East Texas knows a thing or two about Friday night football, and you don't have to travel far to find communities where high school football is a major event. From Tyler to Longview and the smaller towns in between, football brings people together every fall...

East Texas country star Neal McCoy gave a young fan named Harrison a moment to remember when he invited him on stage to sing along to “Wink” at the Tulsa State Fair. The heartwarming moment is a reminder that sometimes the best part of a concert isn't just hearing your favorite song. It's getti...

When a French ship caught fire at the Texas City port in 1947, the explosion killed over 500 people and remains the worst industrial accident in U.S. history.

Texas pumpkin growers faced extreme drought this summer, cutting yields by 30% to 40% in a major growing region. Here's what that means for pumpkin prices and Halloween supply.

There's a good chance you will see more pumpkin colors besides orange while trick-or-treating this Halloween. Here's what you need to know.

Elizabeth Hurley showed off a diamond ring, and Billy Ray Cyrus followed with a post that raised eyebrows.

One firefighter's years of showing up for his community landed him Deep East Texas Community Rockstar recognition this week.

Local wealth management firm Badders & Moore is relocating downtown, transforming a vacant building into their new home base.

New music from Randy is here!

Two of the most established characters on 'Tulsa King' were killed before the end of Season 4, Episode 1.

It's clear she likes a man who can express himself.

Hayes is also expected to sing in the film.

Texas is cracking down on data centers that won't share their water usage numbers with the state.

Everyone remembers “It’s Your Love,” but this 2005 Faith Hill and Tim McGraw duet explores a far more painful side of love: watching someone move on as if you never mattered.

Gavin Adcock’s new song “Most Wanted” is out now, but the release comes with an announcement about what’s next.

Turns out, the "Yellowstone effect" isn't just changing TV. New data suggests it's changing where Americans want to live—and what they're willing to pay for it.

Parton had a life that few people could even dream about, and she lived it in a series of beautiful homes.

Jolene is based on a real person, and she really did make a pass at Parton's man.

Construction crews are already tearing into the former theater building. Icon Cinemas has big plans for Nacogdoches, but details are still under wraps.

There are over 600 artifacts on display at the Alan Jackson Museum. These three caught our attention.

A second AutoZone could be heading to Nacogdoches, but nobody's saying yet whether the current North Street location will stick around.

A freshly-reunited FGL will hit the road next year for 12 major festival stops.

According to the audio from the 911 call, Zach Hickerson made every attempt to save Hayden Panettiere's life.

The late televangelist Jim Bakker had a difficult relationship with his son, Jay Bakker.

The military execution moving forward as planned, but the public won't see it happen. Families of those killed will observe privately instead.

Here's everything we know about 'Tulsa King' spinoff 'Frisco King,' including when it begins.

Garth Brooks has sung at rodeos for decades, but he's never stepped into the arena himself. Turns out, there's a big difference between performing and competing.

Did Morgan just become a radio show host?

Every East Texas town has its own vibe, local landmarks and little quirks that make it special. Spend enough time traveling around the region, and you'll quickly realize that no two towns are exactly alike. And with new people moving to East Texas all the time, I figured it was time to put together an unofficial starter pack for some of our favorite towns...

Texas residents can apply to undergraduate programs at public colleges and universities without paying application fees during Free College Application Week, October 12–18, 2026. It's a great opportunity for high school students, transfer students and adults considering college to save money before application fees return. If y...

The Texas Lottery has several tickets that could make you an instant multi-million dollar winner.

LHSAA suspended Thrive Academy and Capitol High School football for the rest of 2026 after a brawl at their October 9 game. Coaching cards also revoked for one year.

Travis Tritt's back on stage after beating pneumonia. The country star is ready to hit the road again following weeks of recovery.