Texas Milk plant dominated city skyline when Mt. Pleasant, Texas launched plan to save family farms
From East Texas Journal, February 2016 By Hudson Old, Publisher MT. PLEASANT, TEXAS — The town’s business community depended on
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Fact or fiction: century old government study probed practice of water witching
From The East Texas Journal, January 2016 By Hudson Old, Publisher So it’s the Sunday morning gathering of the tribe,
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Speeding whiskey runner loses 100 mph high speed chase in Northeast Texas
Above photo, if you can figure out why an outlaw bent on slipping through Texas with an illegal load of
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Judge brushed with bootleggers and Dixie Mafia in East Texas
From The Eat Texas Journal By Hudson Old, Publisher They worked the same arena. They knew the same players, on
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Christmas open house features area school choirs at American National Bank
Carolers from area schools filled the lobby with music at American National Bank’s annual Christmas Open House, a tradition going
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A Penny for Your Thoughts?
By Mark LeeSpecial to the Journal The watchword in politics these days (at least this week) is affordability. What screams
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Mustang in grueling 2,000-mile La Carrera Panamericana race through Mexico
Above Photo, crowds welcoming racers packed the streets of towns along the 2,000-mile route of the La Carrera Panamericana race.
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Hughes Springs, Texas native Dr. Marion ‘Pepper’ Jenkins
Above photo, Dr. Marion ‘Pepper’ Jenkins and nurses administering a crystalloid solution at Parkland Memorial Hospital of Dallas around 1960.
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Gum chewing mule enjoys visitors, musician’s intelligent conversation
From The East Texas Journal, July 2008 By Hudson Old, Publisher His Gum chewing mule’s name is Mousy Bluefoot
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Made in the Shade Boutique, There’s a place like this somewhere west of Mars
Above Photo, a natural non-conformist, Angie Hudson brings a counter-culture twist to the ante-bellum capital of Texas. JEFFERSON, TEXAS — I
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