Kick Up Your Heels at “Thursday Night Live”!

Kick Up Your Heels at “Thursday Night Live”!

By Anne Carver George Jones made a day of the week iconic after dropping the classic hit song, “Finally Friday.” And we all love Fridays. But here, in Wood County, Texas, it’s all about Thursday nights! Every single week, more than 120 people pack the house at the...
Seniors Rule in Wood County, Texas!

Seniors Rule in Wood County, Texas!

By Anne Carver Lose the rocking chairs, pour out the lukewarm chamomile tea, and forget talking about the weather! Why? Because the “early bird special” just became the hottest ticket in town! Nowadays, the “Golden Years” have become the new “20s.” Think about it:...
Honor Coffee and Rock the Pines: Partners with Purpose

Honor Coffee and Rock the Pines: Partners with Purpose

By Anne Carver Step into the depths of East Texas, and your senses are immediately recalibrated. The scent of the pine trees woods is invigorating—sharp, clean, and refreshing. It’s like a cool breeze with a crispness immediately connecting you to the outdoors. No...
The “heArt” and Soul of Wood County, Texas

The “heArt” and Soul of Wood County, Texas

By Anne Carver There is an old saying that a life without art is just an existence—a quiet, monochromatic, zombie-like walk, getting through the years. Art is like a fire—it is a burning passion! And everyone needs some of that spark in their lives. Now understand...