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We’re traveling to San Antonio for today’s “Spooky Place in Texas,” and, instead of the obvious San Antonio haunts such as the Alamo or Mezger hotel, which we might visit before the month is out, we’re heading to the intersection of Southton and Farm Road to a dilapidated series of buildings once called the Southwestern […]
Ed and Kay have another terrific Tuesday planned for you! We’ll visit with Josue Stephens and Brad Quinn, organizers of the upcoming Hill Country Marathon in Marble Falls. Plus, we’ll give another lucky qualifier a shot at seeing Florida Georgia Line perform live at the Bell County Expo Center on Nov. 30. All you have […]
We’re so glad we had the opportunity to visit with Ollie Ann Baker about the Pink Party in Burnet. Again, all women are invited to the party 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 23 at First United Methodist Church, 909 N. Vanderveer St. in Burnet. The event is free, and there will be great refreshments and door prizes, […]
For today’s “Spooky Place in Texas,” we’re taking a trip to a seemingly harmless bridge between Hutto and Pflugerville near the Williamson-Travis county line. Most in the area are already familiar with the legend of Jake, and many you ask will have a story to share about their run-ins with this spirit in need of […]
It’s going to be a fun Monday with Ed and Kay! We’ll visit with Lela Gore of the Texas AgriLIFE Extension office in Burnet about its upcoming Pink Party, a wonderful event to increase breast cancer awareness. We’ll also visit another “Spooky Place in Texas” and give you a chance to win great prizes with […]
A big KBEY kiss to Mike Saenz along with Ashley Wright and Justin Monzon of Falls Career High School in Marble Falls for visiting with us Friday morning about the school’s upcoming blood drive. Again, it is 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 15 in the school’s parking lot behind Super Taco at 1800 Colt Circle. For […]
For today’s “Spooky Place in Texas,” we’re taking a walk through the streets of Seguin — specifically, Milam Street, a quiet, peaceful byway with beautiful Victorian homes lining part of it. Those beautiful homes share the street and, come some nights, a most unusual ghost. Nobody knows from where he came, this ghostly figure that walks […]
A big thanks to Linda Wells of the Texas A&M AgriLIFE Extension in Burnet County for visiting with us during our Burnet brunch. Don’t forget: A Pink Party for breast cancer awareness is 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 23 in the Family Life Center at First United Methodist Church in Burnet. The event is free with refreshments, […]
Ed and Kay are celebrating Marble Falls High School’s homecoming on the Friday morning “Wake Up Call!” Plus, we’ll talk with Mike Saenz from Falls Career High School about the fall blood drive. We’ll also have another great prize pack for our KBEY Country Quiz winner and ShowBiz Cinemas movie passes for our Movie Line […]
Today’s “Spooky Place in Texas” is Huntsville and the notorious Texas Department of Criminal Justice state penitentiary: the Walls Unit. The Walls Unit was built in 1848 and is the oldest prison in the state. From 1848 to 1923, thousands of prisoners were put to death by way of hanging. In 1923, Texas authorized the […]