East Texas Links and Resources

Whether you are a newcomer to East Texas, a visitor, or a long-time resident, we hope these links will be a useful source for Texas news, weather, maps, government, airports, tourism, history, recreation, and information relative to many other important topics.

East Texas City Governments and City Websites

Welcome to Athens

City of Alba

City of Alto

City of Arp

City of Athens

City of Atlanta

City of Beaumont

City of Ben Wheeler

City of Berryville

City of Big Sandy

City of Bridge City

City of Bridgeport

City of Brownsboro

City of Bryan

City of Bullard

City of Canton

City of Carthage

City of Center

City of Chandler

City of Clarksville

City of College Station

City of Coffee City

City of Cooper

City of Crockett

City of Daingerfield

City of De Kalb

City of Diboll

City of East Mountain

City of Elkhart

City of Emory

City of Eustace

City of Frankston

City of Gilmer

City of Gladewater

City of Grand Saline

City of Grapeland

City of Groveton

City of Gun Barrel City

City of Hemphill

City of Hallsville

City of Hawkins

City of Henderson

City of Hooks

City of Hughes Springs

City of Huntington

City of Jacksonville

City of Jasper

City of Jefferson

City of Kilgore

City of Kirbyville

City of Kountze

City of Lamesa

City of Lindale

City of Linden

City of Livingston

City of Lone Star

City of Longview

City of Lufkin

City of Lumberton

City of Mabank

City of Malakoff

City of Marshall

City of Mineola

City of Mount Pleasant

City of Mount Vernon

City of Murchison

City of Nacogdoches

City of Nederland

City of New Boston

City of New Summerfield

City of Newton

City of Noonday

City of Onalaska

City of Orange

City of Ore City

City of Overton

City of Palestine

City of Paris

City of Pittsburg

City of Port Arthur

City of Port Neches

Texarkana ... on the Texas-Arkansas state line

City of Quitman

City of Rusk

City of San Augustine

City of Silsbee

City of Sulphur Springs

City of Tatum

City of Tenaha

City of Texarkana

City of Timpson

City of Troup

City of Tyler

City of Uncertain

City of Van

City of Vidor

City of Waskom

City of Whitehouse

City of Wills Point

City of Winnsboro

City of Winona

City of Woodville

City of Zavalla

List of East Texas County Governments and County Websites

Anderson County

Angelina County

Bowie County

Cherokee County

Camp County

Franklin County

Gregg County

Hardin County

Harrison County

Henderson County

Hopkins County

Houston County

Jasper County

Jefferson County

Lamar County

Hopkins County Courthouse in Sulphur Springs, Texas

Marion County

Morris County

Nacogdoches County

Newton County

Orange County

Panola County

Polk County

Rains County

Red River County

Rusk County

San Augustine County

Sabine County

San Jacinto County

Shelby County

Smith County

Titus County

Trinity County

Tyler County

Upshur County

Wood County

List of East Texas Chambers of Commerce

Athens	Athens Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta	Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce
Avinger	Avinger Chamber of Commerce
Beaumont	Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Bridge City	Bridge City Chamber of Commerce
Bullard	Bullard Chamber of Commerce
Canton	Canton Chamber of Commerce
Carthage	Carthage Chamber of Commerce
Chandler	Chandler Chamber of Commerce
Coldspring	Coldspring Chamber of Commerce
Crockett	Crockett Chamber of Commerce
Center	Shelby County Chamber of Commerce
De Kalb	De Kalb Chamber of Commerce
Edom	Edom Chamber of Commerce
Gilmer	Gilmer Chamber of Commerce
Gladewater	Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
Grand Saline	Grand Saline Chamber of Commerce
Grapeland	Grapeland Area Chamber of Commerce
Gun Barrel City	Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Hallsville	Hallsville Chamber of Commerce
Hawkins	Hawkins Area Chamber of Commerce
Henderson	Henderson Chamber of Commerce
Hughes Springs	Hughes Springs Chamber of Commerce
Jacksonville	Jacksonville Texas Chamber of Commerce
Jasper	Jasper Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson	Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
Kilgore	Kilgore Chamber of Commerce
Kountze	Kountze Chamber of Commerce
Lake Fork	Lake Fork Area Chamber of Commerce
Lake Palestine	Lake Palestine Chamber of Commerce
Lindale	Lindale Area Chamber of Commerce
Livingston	Livingston-Polk County Chamber of Commerce
Longview	Longview Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lufkin	Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce
Lumberton	Lumberton Chamber of Commerce
Mabank	Mabank Chamber of Commerce
Malakoff	Malakoff Chamber of Commerce
Marshall	Marshall Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mineola	Mineola Chamber of Commerce
Mount Pleasant	Mt. Pleasant/Titus County Chamber of Commerce
Mount Vernon	Mt. Vernon/Franklin County Chamber of Commerce
Nacogdoches	Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce
Nederland	Nederland Chamber of Commerce
New Boston	New Boston Chamber of Commerce
Orange	Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce
Palestine	Palestine Chamber of Commerce
Paris	Paris Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburg	Pittsburg - Camp County Chamber of Commerce
Port Arthur	Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce
Port Neches	Port Neches Chamber of Commerce
Quitman	Quitman Chamber of Commerce
Red River County	Red River County Chamber of Commerce
Rusk	Rusk Chamber of Commerce
Shelby County	Shelby County Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee	Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Sulphur Springs	Sulphur Springs - Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce
Texarkana	Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
Troup	Troup Chamber of Commerce
Tyler	Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce
Van	Van Texas Chamber of Commerce
Vidor	Vidor Chamber of Commerce
Waskom	Waskom Chamber of Commerce
Whitehouse	Whitehouse Chamber of Commerce
Wills Point	Wills Point Chamber of Commerce
Winnsboro	Winnsboro Area Chamber of Commerce

East Texas Newspapers and TV Stations

Athens	Athens Daily Review
Beaumont	Beaumont Enterprise KBTV Fox 4 KFDM KBMT ABC 12
Crockett	Houston County Courier
Jacksonville	Jacksonville Daily Progress
Longview	Longview News-Journal
Lufkin	Lufkin Daily News
Marshall	Marshall News Messenger
Nacogdoches	Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel KTRE ABC 9
Texarkana	Texarkana Gazette KSLA - Shreveport, Texarkana, East Texas
Tyler	Tyler Morning Telegraph KLTV TV Tyler-Longview-Jacksonville ABC 7 KETK TV NBC 56 KYTX TV CBS TV 19
Woodville	Tyler County Booster

East Texas Tourism Resources and Visitor Bureaus

Athens	Athens Texas Tourism
Beaumont	Beaumont Visitors & Convention Bureau
Canton	Canton Texas Visitors Bureau
Carthage	Carthage Texas Tourism
Crockett	Crockett Texas Tourism
Gladewater	Gladewater Texas Main Street Program
Henderson	Henderson Texas Department of Tourism
Jacksonville	Jacksonville Texas Tourism
Jasper	Jasper Texas Tourism Department
Jefferson	Jefferson Texas Tourism Department
Kilgore	Kilgore Texas Tourism
Lindale	Lindale Texas Tourism
Linden	Linden Texas and Cass County Tourism
Longview	Longview Convention and Visitors Bureau
Lufkin	Lufkin Convention and Visitors Bureau
Marshall	Marshall Convention and Visitors Bureau
Mineola	Mineola Texas Tourism
Mount Pleasant	Mt. Pleasant Texas and Titus County Visitors Council
Nacogdoches	Nacogdoches Convention and Visitors Bureau
Orange	Orange Visitors & Convention Bureau
Palestine	Palestine Convention and Visitors Bureau
Paris	Paris Texas and Lamar County Visitors and Convention Council
Pittsburg	Pittsburg Texas and Camp County Tourism
Sulphur Springs	Sulphur Springs Texas Tourism
Texarkana	Texarkana Tourism
Tyler	Tyler Convention & Visitors Bureau

Major East Texas Airports

Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)

East Texas Regional Airport in Longview (GGG)

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)

Jack Brooks Regional Airport in Beaumont (BPT)

Easterwood Airport in College Station (CLL)

Higher Education in East Texas

Angelina College	Lufkin
East Texas Baptist University	Marshall
Hill College	Hillsboro
Jarvis Christian University	Hawkins
Kilgore College	Kilgore
Lamar University	Beaumont
LeTourneau University	Longview
Northeast Texas Community College	Mount Pleasant
Panola College	Carthage
Sam Houston State University	Huntsville
Stephen F. Austin State University	Nacogdoches
Texarkana College	Texarkana
Texas College	Tyler
Trinity Valley Community College	Athens & Palestine
Tyler Junior College	Tyler
University of Texas at Tyler	Tyler
University of Texas at Tyler Online Program Portal	Tyler
Wiley College	Marshall

Major Medical Centers in East Texas

UT Health East Texas (ETMC)

CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals & Clinics

UT Health Science Center in East Texas

Good Shepherd Medical Center (Longview)

CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth (Beaumont)

CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System (Texarkana)

Wadley Regional Medical Center (Texarkana)

East Texas Weather Resources

National Weather Service - Tyler
TxDOT Statewide Road Conditions
KLTV Tyler ABC Channel 7 Weather
KLTV - Interactive Radar
KETK NBC Channel 56 Weather

KSLA - Weather for Shreveport, Texarkana, East Texas

WFAA Dallas Weather
Dallas Morning News Weather
Houston Chronicle Weather
Shreveport Times Weather
Weather Underground for East Texas
National Hurricane Center

State and Area-Wide Government Agencies

North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority
North East Texas Public Health District
TxDOT Tyler District

Lake Fork Project ... Sabine River Authority

Deep East Texas Council of Governments

South East Texas Regional Planning Commission

Fresh Vegetables and Fruit ... and Pick Your Own

Pick Your Own.org (East Texas)

Blueberry Hill Farms (Edom)

Moore Farms (Bullard)

Historic Preservation & Nostalgia

Preservation Texas
Texas Historical Commission
Texas Downtown Association
Texas Association of Museums
Texas State Preservation Board
East Texas Historical Association

Past Glimpses of Tyler ... by Robert Reed
Smith County Historical Society

National Register of Historic Places - Smith County Sites
Smith County History (RootsWeb)

Shelby County Historical Society

San Jacinto County Historical Commission
Camp Ford Historical Association
Atlanta Historical Museum
Heritage Village in Woodville TX
Camp Fannin
Airplanes-Online

Travel

Louisiana Destinations

Road Travel America: Nationwide travel information, popular destinations, national parks, scenic highways, lodging options

Route 66 Road Trip

Historic U.S. Route 66 Centennial

Nature, Birds and Wildlife

Butterflies At Home
Hummingbird Central
Texas Parks & Wildlife

Happenings Around East Texas

Overheard at Texas A&M