May 4, 2022 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P.A. Geddie County Line Magazine is proud to sponsor a new exhibit titled Student/Teacher: Works by Charles Criner & Dr. John Biggers May 15 through August 14 at Tyler Museum of Art. The show spotlights each individual’s artistic style while examining Biggers’...
Mar 4, 2022 | ARTS + CULTURE, LIFESTYLE + ENTERTAINMENT, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P.A. Geddie Ben King Green of Cumby, Texas, had a sly cowboy sense of humor and with a golden gift of gab told tales of his days with horses and cattle. Despite his need for an audience from time to time, the call for wide open spaces during his earthly trek ran...
Mar 1, 2022 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Jesse Rogers was born in southern Rusk County February 11, 1913. He lost his sight during childhood but later achieved local fame and appreciation as the Broom Man of Henderson. At age 10 Rogers began attending at the Texas School for the Blind and Deaf in Austin...
Jan 1, 2022 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Blues legend Floyd Dixon was born in Marshall, Texas, on February 8, 1929. He taught himself to play the piano while growing up. He became known as a rhythm and blues pianist, often playing with big bands. Some of his songs include “Hey Bartender” (which was covered...
May 5, 2021 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P.A. Geddie “I’ve got a woman I love, she’s crazy and paints like God She’s got a playground sense of justice, she don’t take odds I got a tattoo with her name right through my soul And I think everything she touches turns to gold.” Guy Clark, “Stuff That Works”...
May 4, 2021 | ARTS + CULTURE
By Lisa Tang The city of Mineola offers a variety of architectural gems built during its past 140 years as a transportation center and railroad hub. Far from a relic of the past, the city continues to lure visitors with its unique charm. Landmark historic buildings in...
