100 Years Strong

A Cut Above the Rest: Portrait of a Local Salon Owner

This is my ninth feature in my portrait series 100 Years Strong. Commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the passing of the 19th...

Beyond Justice: Portrait of a Local Protest Organizer

Locally, Marquicia Brown age 24 decided that it was important for her to take a stand. She took the initiative to organize Marching with a

Breaking News: Portrait of a Local Reporter/Multimedia Journalist

Beginning in the late nineteenth century, women began agitating for the right to work as professional journalists in the United States. M

At the Helm: Portrait of a Tugboat Pilot

Since I was 10 years old all I can remember was wanting a career as a push boat captain and to work offshore. I became interested in that c

On the Flight Deck: Portrait of a Ferry Pilot

I started flight lessons between my junior and senior year in high school, when I was old enough to get my license (17 is the minimum age

Swim, Bike, Run: Portrait of a Triathlon Athlete

Swim 2.4 miles. Bike 112 miles. Run 26.2 miles. All. In. One. Race. An Ironman race is to most of us would seem nearly impossible! In case

Going the Distance: Portrait of a Local Marathon Runner

Krystal is 36 years old and she has been running since 2012. She's a wife, mother of three, a successful lawyer, and podcaster. She is an

An All-American Girl: Portrait of a Footballer

She's a 13-year-old seventh grader currently attending Hubbard Middle School in Tyler, TX where she plays for the Huskies football team.

A Little Girly, a Little Derby: Portrait of a Local Rollergirl

Meet Jessica, the current League President, Captain, and Junior Coach of the East Texas Bombers League. It maybe hard for anyone meeting he

Rachel Lout Portraits, Nacogdoches, Texas