Late Artists’ Legacy Continues at Shows this Fall

Late Artists’ Legacy Continues at Shows this Fall

The colorful hand-drawn images of artist Gary Bachers were a staple at art festivals around the country and none appreciated them more than the collectors at Texas shows, including Edom Art Festival and Cottonwood Art Festival that take place each October. Bachers...

Catch Greenville’s Good Vibrations This Fall

Catch Greenville’s Good Vibrations This Fall

Greenville, Texas, has long been associated with providing good entertainment for its citizens and visitors. The lineup for this 2024 autumn season has something for everyone. Showtime at the Greenville Municipal Auditorium features John Conlee, September 7; The Magic...

Lambert Releases ‘Postcards from Texas’

Lambert Releases ‘Postcards from Texas’

Miranda Lambert has a new album called Postcards from Texas coming out September 13. The 14-track album is self-produced by Lambert along with frequent collaborator and fellow Texan Jon Randall; she co-wrote 10 of the tracks, although the album-closer is reserved for...

Making Music at Marshall Performance Center

Making Music at Marshall Performance Center

Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards Festival takes place on October 3-5 at Memorial City Hall Performance Center (MCH) in Marshall. The three-day event brings leading celebrity artists from around the world to perform and compete. Each evening, an entirely...

Whiskeyfish Reunites for Salt Festival 50th Anniversary

Whiskeyfish Reunites for Salt Festival 50th Anniversary

By P.A. Geddie It’s been more than 20 years since brothers J.P. and Matt Fisher rose up out of the salt dome city of Grand Saline, Texas, to share their talented harmonizing voices, musicianship, and songwriting skills with fans in Van Zandt County and the surrounding...

Farmers’ Markets Continue Through October and Beyond

Farmers’ Markets Continue Through October and Beyond

Find ingredients for tasty meals, local wines, breads, preserves, and more this fall at markets throughout the Upper East Side of Texas. Most are open each week through October and some go year round. Those who base their meal planning around what they can find...

Sulphur Springs Celebrates Wine and Music

Sulphur Springs Celebrates Wine and Music

Main Street Uncorked Wine & Music Festival takes place from 1 to 7 p.m. October 12 at Celebration Plaza in downtown Sulphur Springs. Featured wineries include Cedar Hollow Winery, Decadent Saint, Huntsman Wine and Spirits, Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards, Red Road...

Mount Pleasant Food & Wine Festival and Harvest Dinner

Mount Pleasant Food & Wine Festival and Harvest Dinner

The annual Uncorked Food & Wine Festival takes place October 26 at Caldwell Park in Mount Pleasant. The event features Texas wineries, local restaurants, boutique shopping, fun family activities, and live music. For the first time, there’s also a Harvest Dinner...

Piney Woods Wine Trail Holds Fall Festival

Piney Woods Wine Trail Holds Fall Festival

The climate and soil in the Upper East Side of Texas, paired with talented chefs and winemakers, led to it becoming a prime wine lovers destination. Over the last couple of decades, as the grapes at each vineyard matured, the wines keep getting better and better and...

Shaping Harmony

Shaping Harmony

While gathering and writing stories for the September/October 2024 County Line Magazine, I was reminded how we humans often mindlessly view others, relying on our “experience filters” in our brains to form quick opinions of who they are and where they belong. Some...

Callizo Aromas is Opening New Facility in Palestine, Texas

Callizo Aromas is Opening New Facility in Palestine, Texas

The Costa Rica-based fragrance company Callizo Aromas is opening a new facility in early 2025 in Palestine, Texas. The company produces scents and flavors for various industries with divisions in fragrances, flavors, pets, and zootechnics. Their other facilities are...

Find Summer Fun in Texomaland

Find Summer Fun in Texomaland

The Red River connecting Texas to Oklahoma was once called the Almighty’s Natural Highway used by steamboats to carry passengers, soldiers, and supplies to and from the area. Unpredictable water levels eventually made travel too challenging but the Red River’s water...

Coming Summer 2025

County Line Magazine archives are going to The Portal to Texas History, a gateway to rare, historical, and primary source materials from or about Texas. Look for the County Line issues there soon.