If you want all the latest tech and features packed into a sleek and stylish package, then you have got to take a look at the 2021 Lincoln Corsair. If you’re looking to learn more about this sophisticated SUV from Lincoln that so many drivers have already chosen for their ride, we’ve got all of the information you need. Read on through our preview to learn about every aspect of what the Corsair does so well.

Flowing, Sleek Aesthetics

The new Corsair embodies the dramatic and sophisticated look that Lincoln vehicles have built their reputation on for decades. Elegant curvature and bold contouring lines help to give the Corsair a distinguished body that is easily recognizable out in the crowd of same-old vehicles. Color options such as subtle Flight Blue and audacious Red Carpet send a personalized message of style each time you take to the road.
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The Ford Explorer has changed a lot over the years. The 2021 Ford Explorer in particular has gone through a plethora of upgrades from last year’s model. The Explorer remains the same rugged SUV you know and love, but with a few improvements here and there. We think you’ll be impressed by this year’s Explorer’s new and improved features.

1. Off-Roading Abilities

The Ford Explorer is, quite literally, an explorer. All trims are trail-ready, and they’re equipped with a Terrain Management System. The system lets you choose between modes, such as deep snow, trail, and towing. Once you select a mode, the Explorer adjusts its performance to be optimal for that circumstance. If you’re on a hill, the Explorer also has Hill Descent Control so you can manage your speed. Read the rest of this entry »

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Ready for a new SUV that will tick all the boxes on your checklist of what a new vehicle should be? Check out the 2021 Ford Edge and get ready to have your expectations exceeded. With a confident style that’s all its own and all the versatile functionality you expect from this class of vehicles, there’s plenty to admire about the new Edge. To help you with your search, we highlighted the five best features of this year’s model.

1. Sleek and Smart Design

Get used to being the center of attention, because the bold design that the Ford Edge sports will steal the spotlight anywhere you drive. From the dynamic grille shown off on your front end to the sleek lines that run throughout the body, everything about the Edge’s appearance inspires the imagination. Personalize your look with unique color options like Carbonized Gray or Burgundy Velvet. Read the rest of this entry »

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Ford has a reputation for giving drivers everything they want, and with the new 2021 Ford Explorer, they didn’t disappoint. There are SUVs, and then there’s the new Explorer: a vehicle that truly stands out in a crowd. This beauty is anything but average and will help you enjoy your driving experience no matter where the road takes you. We love the new Ford Explorer, drivers love it – and we know that you will too.

Driving It Is an Experience

If you’ve ever driven a rental car, you know all too well that it’s just a vehicle that gets you from point A to point B. Your vehicle shouldn’t be basic, nor should it be boring. When you choose the new Ford Explorer as your vehicle, you’ll be getting more than an SUV. You’ll get a vehicle that gives you a new kind of driving experience that will make you look forward to every trip you take, whether it’s an exciting road trip or a quick trip to the grocery store. Read the rest of this entry »

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When visiting Athens, TX, or if you happen to be a resident of this glorious city, you should know we have some of the best barbecue spots in the state. With so many options to choose from, we’ve rounded up the 6 of our favorite places you simply can’t miss!

Pit Grill Restaurant

There’s nothing like a small little diner that offers good food consistently and where you can have a good time and get excellent service while you eat. Plus, the prices are very affordable!
At Pit Grill, you’ll find delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Southern delicious side dishes such as biscuit and gravy are always part of the menu as is the spectacular hamburger plate. Plus, the portions are huge, making for a great meal if you are extra hungry. Read the rest of this entry »

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Compact SUVs continue to grow in popularity and the Ford Escape is one of the top sellers. The Escape is now available with more powertrain options, additional storage space, and an upgraded infotainment system. Even with a lot of competition in its class, the 2021 Ford Escape has several unique features that make it stand out ahead of the rest.

1. Hybrid Powertrain Options

The 2021 Escape has a wider range of hybrid options than previous years, making it easier for you to get the trim you want with a fuel-efficient engine. Only the base S model does not have the option of being a hybrid. The SE, SEL, and Titanium trims are all available as hybrids. Plus, the SEL and Titanium models allow for a hybrid plug-in engine. Read the rest of this entry »

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If you’re looking for live music, Athens, TX is the place to be. We have many venues, so you can come out for a casual night of great tunes, tasty food, and good drinks. Check out a few of our favorite spots!

XL’N Pool Hall & Club

For a laid-back night, this is the place to come. Most Saturdays, they host live bands to set the mood for the evening. They have a full liquor bar and whether you’re an experienced pool player or a beginner you can take advantage of their custom eight-foot pool tables. Alcohol is only intended for adults of the legal drinking age. Drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Read the rest of this entry »

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The 2021 Ford Expedition is an all-around impressive SUV and there are so many features drivers love about it. If you are interested in learning more about the Expedition, here is an overview of the basics and the top three reasons you should check it out today!

Basics of the 2021 Ford Expedition

Released in September 2020, The Ford Expedition is a large-scale SUV with some pretty cool updates for 2021. Changes that can be seen this year include new wheel designs, safety features, and extra rear USB ports. Aside from this, the vehicle offers everything you would expect from a Ford Expedition making it the perfect vehicle for families, travelers, and anyone looking for a spacious vehicle that doesn’t compromise on power. Read the rest of this entry »

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Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day. It is also a divisive one. What if someone wants huevos rancheros and somebody else wants pancakes? Well, the great thing about Texas is that you can have both at the same restaurant. With that in mind, we made a list of the best breakfast places in and around Athens, TX.

1. Athens Cafe

Our first spot for breakfast in Athens is the appropriately named Athens Cafe. This straightforward, no-nonsense cafe delivers on all the hits of the traditional American breakfast. Whether it’s their pancakes hot and fluffy right off the griddle, the biscuits and gravy, or the chicken-fried steak with home fries, they are serving up consistent quality. Their omelets are made to order and skillet tossed. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Ford F-150 has gone through a redesign for the 2021 model, drawing acclaim from both critics and consumers. New driver-oriented, inventive features make the F-150 the truck to check out this year. Let’s look at some of the most noteworthy changes in the 2021 Ford F-150.

Built Ford Tough

It’s not just a motto. The new F-150 is the only truck in its class with a body built from high-strength, dent-resistant, military-grade aluminum alloy. This material allows for its body to be as strong as steel but is far lighter. Combined with its hardened steel frame, the truck can easily support its best-in-class maximum payload of 8,500lbs. Read the rest of this entry »

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