( Tyler, Texas ) - Many of us will make a stop on the way home after work on a Friday to enjoy an adult beverage or two to celebrate making it through another work week. For others, they need an adult beverage or ten to close out each day. That obviously is not a healthy way to live a life.
A study has been released that shows the percentage of excessive drinkers in each county in every state. The study includes every county in East Texas. See where your home county ranks amongst the other Texas counties.
East Texas Rank for Drinking
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines both binge drinking and heavy drinking as excessive drinking. To break those numbers down even more, binge drinking is four or more drinks in one sitting for women and five or more drinks in one sitting for

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