Mid-South firefighters head out on week-long rescue mission after wildfires and flooding devastate New Mexico village

The Town of Collierville said three of its firefighters joined three City of Millington firefighters on a mission to Ruidoso, New Mexico. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Six Mid-South firefighters are headed to New Mexico, on a mission to help an area devastated by recent wildfires and flash flooding. The Town of Collierville said three of its … Read more

Recently closed Luling Buc-ee’s catches fire during demolition; new location nearby undamaged

Buc-ee’s recently opened a brand new location next door to the original gas station, and a crew has been doing demolition at the old site. It was not immediately clear whether the demolition process led to the fire, according to a report from the Gonzales Inquirer. No injuries have been reported. The area around Buc-ee’s … Read more

GOING FOR GOLD: Daughter of East Texas coaches headed to Paris Olympics in javelin

PALESTINE, Texas — Like DJ Khaled says…ANOTHA’ ONE! Another athlete with East Texas ties is heading to Paris to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games! Maggie Malone-Hardin, who attended high school in Nebraska and is the daughter of Palestine ISD coaches Danny and Nancy Malone, will compete against the world’s best in the javelin after … Read more