As your summer season of relaxation, vacations, and sunny days turns to a fall season of sporting events, kids errands, and school - where does that leave the time to stay fit? Staying on track with diet and/or workout plans can be difficult with busy schedules, but here are some great tips that don't take a lot of time!Water's natural benefits give much needed hydration and energy, but adding a variety of fruit can help with detoxing as well as give it a flavorful boost!  ...

Budweiser makes you the King of the Grill this summer with this signature burger recipe! To Print the Recipe, click here ...

Here’s a question you probably haven’t considered – are you at risk for a pneumococcal disease?In other words, do you suffer from lung, heart, liver or kidney disease? Here are some more questions you should ask… ...

The Beverage Depot has the best. Look no further for your favorite beer or cider...we carry it all! ...

The tans may fade, but the memories will stay. As summer begins to wrap up, spend time with your family and take a last minute vacation! We make vacation planning easy so you can hold on to summer's daylight as long as possible.       ...

What better way to celebrate the end of summer than with peaches? Our Catering Coordinator has a recipe that will have you wishing summer was year-round!To download PDF, click here ...

As if there were ever such a thing as leftover wine, we have the perfect idea for how to use it. Ever wanted to serve chilled wine or wine over ice? Or maybe you needed a small amount of wine for your next dinner recipe, but didn't want to store a whole bottle. You can accomplish both this weekend with your next bottle of wine!The great thing about this idea is that it is a money-saving tip! Who doesn't have an extra ice tray lying around? Or even if you don't, you can pick one up for less than a couple of dollars. Pull out that ice tray and fill it with wine.

It was a grand way to start the 4th of July in Pilot Point as Brookshire Brothers opened its 107th store. The employee-owned company out of Lufkin invited the entire community to the July 1st party that featured cheerleaders, Cub Scouts, veterans, a prize wheel, dignitaries, giveaways and samples for hundreds.  Chamber of Commerce Executive Denise Morris and Chamber President Jim McIlroy joined COO John Alston and Store Director Richard Hamill in cutting the ribbon. Recent Pilot Point High School graduate Harmony Tetmeyer sang The National Anthem.

Musicians with a heart for Wimberley will come together August 9th for a concert to benefit residents of the flood ravaged community.  Lufkin-based Brookshire Brothers reached out to Wimberley-based singer-songwriter Robyn Ludwick about sponsoring a concert to raise funds for the victims of the Memorial Day floods. Ludwick marshalled the forces and with Judy Hubbard, fellow Wimberley resident and manager/wife of Texas music legend Ray Wylie Hubbard,  have put together a stunning line-up sure to strum up significant support.

Summer is a beautiful time of year, and spending time outside is an excellent way to improve your mood and outlook. Whether you just have a few minutes or a whole afternoon, discover your outdoor 'Me Time' style and get some fresh air – you deserve it! ...