Brownsville holds Guinness Zumba record, at least for now

May 1st in Texas History: Cyclone hits Mobeetie, Mission, precursor of the Alamo, founded at San Antonio, New Dallas NBA team franchised

Canyon building enters the history books

Joe Cotten's holds fire sale Saturday

April 29th in Texas History: Camels arrive for trial service in Texas, Celebration inaugurates Rusk Tramway, Spanish treasure ships wrecked on Padre Island

10 Questions for George H.W. Bush

Celebrations are planned for Williamson Co. courthouse's 100th

Cotton Belt Train Show Exhibition Opens Saturday

April 28th in Texas History: Prairie chicken namesake born in England, Gospel singing convention established, Pioneer memoirist born in Missouri

Bum Phillips honored for being a top Texan

Lamesa to have chicken-fried steak festival this weekend

Former Slave, Historical Butler College Get Recognition

April 27th in Texas History: Disastrous tornado presages community's demise, Rolling Stone rolls no more, Texas history library opens in Austin at UT

April 26th in Texas History: Texan earns Medal of Honor for heroism, War Department orders surveys for Indian reservations, First letter from "Pidge" appears in Austin paper

I miss the farmer's wave - many, including me, still make the wave

Hagman, Gray show up in Dallas for TV show fans

Old sign sparks memories for Texas family

Browsing through the history of Texas City

Antique bridge in Milam Co. still carries traffic

Close friend buries pilot in Brownfield, answers questions behind her death

April 25th in Texas History: U.S. recognizes Republic of Texas claims to disputed territory, Black Seminole scouts rescue commander from Comanches, One-time port of Saluria was prominent in the Civil War

FBI’s online ‘Vault’ holds colorful gems from Dallas’ past

Luther Jones' fall from grace: He was a state rep., trusted lawyer, and now a convicted felon

April 24th in Texas History: Tigua leader dies, Black Texas leader O.P. DeWalt of the Houston NAACP assassinated, Magnolia Petroleum Co. founded in 1911

April 23rd in Texas History: Rock & Roll Legend Roy Orbison born in Vernon, Legendary jazz pianist dies, Seed of modern art museum planted in Fort Worth

Daughters of the Republic of Texas plant tree to commemorate 175th anniversary of The Battle of San Jacinto

Radio Marks West Texan’s Music With Songs On His 75th Birthday (Roy!)

April 22nd in Texas History: Law authorizing State Police repealed, Santa Anna captured, Spanish explorer finds defunct French fort

Spike Dykes named 'Distinguished Texan' at NFF banquet

San Jacinto Day celebration is distinctly Texan

It’s San Jacinto Day – celebrate Liberty!

April 21st in Texas History: Victory for Texas at San Jacinto!, The Battle of San Jacinto, The San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park

Time to Stand Still in Fort Worth

Coke is still it for Albany collector

Texas Beer Festival gets crafty

April 20th in Texas History: German nobles unite for Texas colonization, Last Confederate general dies, Texas baritone makes professional debut in New York

Famous Big Bend Open Road Race is here!

Saving Sam Houston: A Bust, a Birthday and Braggin' Rights

Charles Blucher House, originally built in 1880, gets makeover

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum throws 10th Anniversary Party on April 21

Grant a boost for crumbling Zapata County fort

Putting the country in the club in Trent

April 19th in Texas History: West Texas Historical Assoc. organized in Abilene, White Horse surrenders, Texas Industrial Congress founded

Photos of the Davis Mountains fire - fantastic photos of the fire & McDonald Observatory

Bid to honor Western swing music hits sour note in Texas Legislature

April 18th in Texas History: Juan Seguín resigns as mayor of San Antonio

Early Earth Day embrace due to a twist of fate, Plainview's 1970 tornado

Texas marks 175th anniversary of becoming nation

Pancho Villa's purported finger on sale in Texas

John Wiley Price still engaging, enraging after 27 years as Dallas Co. Commissioner

April 17th in Texas History: Legislature approves appropriation for Agricultural and Mechanical College, Orphanage for black children founded in Gilmer, Historic academy building dedicated in New Braunfels

Wyman Meinzer, Texas' official photographer: images of West Texas to the music of Doug Smith

New Bill Introduced To Make Waco Mammoth Site A National Monument

Fire Museum of Texas to unveil new memorial in downtown Beaumont

King, Knight help save Queen Anne home in Stephenville

Texas Mesquite Arts Festival in San Angelo this weekend

April 15th in Texas History: In Texas v. White the U.S. Supreme Court repudiated state sovereignty, Empresarios receive colonization contracts

Mission Control named for 1st NASA flight director

Bartee Haile: Deal with Pat Garrett gets Ranger his man

Woman, Texas City turn 100 together

He's living Large in '57 Heaven in Knox City

105-year-old cowboy, wife lose four homes in Stonewall County wildfires

April 14th in Texas History: First state museum in Texas opens in Canyon, Fearful dust storm inspires songwriter, Coahuila governor discovers and names Guadalupe River

Schick Opera House. Plainview, Tx.

Historic Galveston cemetery gets marker, First Knights of Columbus council in Texas established in El Paso, Millionaire Robert Mills, erstwhile "duke of Brazoria," dies

‘History told by the old-timers' in Albany

Restored Cortez: $1M investment to renew El Paso building's grandeur - very important Texas treasure

Former Mingus mayor, Fort Worth DJ now Hall of Famer

Senate panel to discuss DRT's stewardship of Alamo shrine

Oilman displays his extensive collection of Civil War memorabilia

Group to find permanent site to fly Confederate Flag

America’s deadliest war began 150 years ago; reminders still linger in Dallas

April 12th in Texas History: Mexican forces under Santa Anna capture key Brazos crossing, Compromise leads to oldest land grant in Texas, First county in Panhandle organized

F-101 Voodoo now at Tyler's Historic Aviation Museum

April 11th in Texas History: Keelboat David Crockett reaches "raft on the Colorado", Leading Texas woman made first secretary of HEW, Majestic Theatre opens in Dallas

Texas author pens tales of Panhandle heritage

Roadside Memorials Help Families Mark Loved Ones' Lives

Lubbock residents, historians share Civil War lessons

April 10th in Texas History: Rubí report recommends reorganization, Pioneer Mexican Presbyterian ordained minister

San Antonio: Festivities mark 120th anniversary of the first Fiesta

Bob Wills Day in Turkey, Texas coming

Naranjo Natural History Museum receives two donations

April 8th in Texas History: Call issued for statewide woman suffrage convention, Lady Bird dedicates Padre Island National Seashore, General Taylor foils Union campaign in Louisiana

DRT succeeding in effort to keep Alamo role

April 7th in Texas History: Mina Expedition sails from Galveston Island, "Sandals" attack "Boots," setting off Laredo election riot, "Mr. Sam" becomes a congressman

In Texas, history is still a battleground in culture wars

Bartee Haile: Texas golf greats dominate the Masters

Sam Rayburn House Museum restorations to begin in May

Nature Report: Historic ranches of deep south Texas

Fine dining in rugged Big Bend National Park

San Juan mission graffiti gets lawmakers' attention

Actress portraying Gov. Richards visits House

April 6th in Texas History: Mexican immigration law offends Anglo-Texans, Fair for this half of the world opens in San Antonio (more) Very nice video on the history of Hemisfare, Fine arts association, Ney Museum founded

Denise Brown, Dallas' City Ballet founder and Holocaust survivor, dies

San Antonio musicians to play in television series

April 5th in Texas History: Marshal guns down notorious outlaw cum lawman, Kelly Field gets its wings, Fort Worth's first hospital burns

Alamo's Future Put In Hands Of Texas Lawmakers

Longtime Texas Rangers usher has almost seen it all

Entire family in Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame

Tylerites Recount Memories Of Carlton Hotel

Wellington's Tex Winter gets hoops Hall nod

Barbershop is last remnant of a small business empire

April 4th in Texas History: Spanish explorer names the Nueces, Sarah Ann Horn and other settlers captured by Indians, Houston surgeon implants first artificial heart

At 25, Crescent still anchors Uptown neighborhood

RIP: Calvin Russell, Songwriter was Texas icon in Europe

In 1890, a saddle theft and murder led to a hanging

Remembering the 'Goliad Massacre'

Looking Back: Posse rider dies after horse bolts

Museum book of treasures: Catalog of European collection shows art world what El Paso can do

Just what the heck is that? Oddities in Houston

April 3rd in Texas History: U.S. Supreme Court dooms white primary, Legendary Texan born in Virginia,

Billy Bob's wishes itself 30 more boot-scootin' years

El Paso's Jennifer Han chases $100K in boxing reality program

Merkel celebrates Texas' 175th anniversary

April 1st in Texas History: Mexican revolutionary captures San Antonio, William Brann, publisher of Iconoclast, is killed in Waco

Man's journey on wagon through eight states simply for pleasure

Fort Worth JFK Tribute near goal

Selena fans gather for annual tribute on anniversary of singer's death

March 31st in Texas History: Texas Mormon leader dies leading followers north, Newsweek chronicles decline of Texas steel town, Cowpunchers' planned strike starts slow, then flops, Selena killed 16 years ago today

House remembers racially fueled massacre in an East Texas town- what gun control brings.

Center for Texas Music History goes unplugged

Big D hosts big films with Dallas International Film Festival

Last day for Willson & Son Lumber is Thursday

‘Fingerless Fiddler’ has right touch in Ranger

March 30th in Texas History: Congressional Reconstruction ends as Texas readmitted to Union, German author of Wild West fiction dies

Prosthetic leg helps horse get along in Texas

Color Your World at the Lubbock Arts Festival

Perryton's Museum of the Plains to get a caboose

March 29th in Texas History: Ann Raguet marries Robert Irion instead of Sam Houston, East Texas lake completed

Ranch rodeo a reality check in Snyder

Lubbock native Bell making 'American Idol' exposure pay off

Plano Bakery Whips Up Official State Cupcake

March 28th in Texas History: Texas Confederates whipped in New Mexico, Commander of "Kirby Smith's Confederacy" dies

Experts appraise famous flag that flew at Alamo battle

Architecture tour highlights mid-20th century modernism

Texas' oldest Boy Scout Troop celebrates their Centennial at Camp Mabry

March 27th in Texas History: Last Spanish governor of Texas appointed

Sunday 175th anniversary of Goliad Massacre

Midland girl who fell in abandoned water well turns 25, gains access to trust fund

1936 home by Charles Dilbeck is among the stops on this year’s Park Cities tour- I love Dilbeck's work, among my favorite home architecture in Texas

Dedication & Unveiling of the Lone Star Monument & Historical Flag Park set for 4/21 in Conroe

FBI director to honor Bernard Harris — Houston astronaut, businessman, philanthropist

Mark Davis: Returning to rediscover the inspiration of the Alamo

1867 former slave settlement, Settlement, gets national historic recognition

Ted Turner's bison help save historic Texas herd

Vandals target quirky artsy West Texas Prada Marfa

Texas Monthly features historic downtown Abilene

March 25th in Texas History: Mexican raiders strike Texas ranch in 1918

AG's office draws line in sand for Alamo caretakers

From Jeweler To Shipbuilder; An 8 Year Dream Is Complete

Baylor, Texas A&M Researchers Find Earliest People To Inhabit Americas

Nolan County history in a home

South Texas State Fair opens for the 68th time today

Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival begins March 31

March 24th in Texas History: Mexican law invites Anglo colonists, Fort Worth jeweler weds poet

Ramón Rentería: Prejudice recalled in West Texas

League City man recalls sharing screen with Liz Taylor

West Texas woman remembers young Elizabeth Taylor

17-year-old Elizabeth Taylor visited El Paso before wedding to Conrad Hilton Jr.

March 23rd in Texas History: Texas conductor leads farewell concert in Antwerp, Lamar Univ. in Beaumont begins

Ranching still way of life on Katy Prairie despite urban sprawl

‘American Pickers’ spend day sifting through the relics at Lufkin junk barn

Book Traces Chupacabra Myth To 1 Woman

Buffalo Gap's Tom Perini appears on Texas Monthly cover

2011 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

Harry James deserves naming honor in Beaumont

Suspicious Fire Destroys Century-Old Rural Texas Church

March 22nd in Texas History: Texas Navy schooner seizes mercantile brig; friction with U.S. ensues, First black state convention meets in Austin, March on Washington falters in desert

Blues Legend Pinetop Perkins Dies

Honoring George H.W. Bush: The Midland museum

Looking Back: Founding member remembers posse

106-year-old Texas hairstylist recalls business

2 North Texas boys discover "fossil gold mine"

Charlton-Pollard through the years - photos

Mystery of Willie Nelson's 'Pretty Paper' is wrapped up

March 21st in Texas History: Famed mustanger and filibuster killed, First woman elected to state legislature dies, Preservationist and former Indian captive Rebecca Fisher dies

Plainview's iconic Spudnut Shop set to reopen after remodel, more

Celebrate the History of Texas - Hispanic Heritage month 2nd spot

San Antonio's famous Gunter Hotel goes to auction

Tulia cowboy has long history with rattlers

New London School Disaster Survivors Reunite

March 18th in Texas History: Nearly three hundred die in New London school explosion, Groce's plantation becomes temporary capital of Texas

Shamrock Princess reigns in Dublin

Lubbock Crosby Garza County Medical Society to commemorate 100th anniversary

Firsthand stories of piracy, heroism in Texas Navy

William Kelly Fearing, one of the last Fort Worth Circle artists, dies at 92

West Texas Historical association plans meeting, Motley County tour

Tommy Tune Back In Dallas For Musical Biography

March 17th in Texas History: Convention of 1836 breaks up in a hurry, World-famous animal trapper born in Texas

Selena stamp goes on sale

After 104 years in business, R.L. Lackner Jewelers in Brownsville to close

1800s Cavalry to perform at Goliad fair

March 16th in Texas History: Despite ranchhands' desperate rides, Panhandle cattleman dies of smallpox, Script writer and future Texan born in Chicago

Curtain opens again on the Texas Theatre in Sweetwater

Author Jim Marrs visits Del Rio to speak about UFOs - he's an interesting Texan and fun to listen to.

Scientists unearth woolly mammoth fossil in North Texas

Happy b-day to Abilene's risen Phoenix

Queen of the bluebonnets

March 15th in Texas History: Sensational court-martial convenes for Alamo hero's son, Mexican army captures Texas Masonic soldier

Yet another proud Texan hopes to wrest Alamo flag from Mexico

Patrons, neighbors feud over Steak Night in Waring

Trew: Grasslands rooted in dust

Texas police officers break racial barriers

March 14th in Texas History: American Quarter Horse Assoc. formed, Texas wildcatter born in Lithuania, Ruby found guilty

For many, Valley birding is tops in the U.S.

Naval Air Station Corpus Christi marks 70 years

Her speech admittedly was a bit flowery

Buffalo Gap wine event snags famous chef

Brownsville saw Mexico's Golden Age of Cinema

At annual West Texas rattlesnake roundup, diamondbacks are weighed, skinned and fried

Book about Odessa soaring pilot Wally Scott published

Rail museum on right track in Wichita Falls

March 13th in Texas History: Fort Inge established on Texas frontier

Fort Worth lawmaker preparing resolution to acknowledge 1910 racial massacre

Laney Wallace crowned 2011 Miss Snake Charmer

In search of rattlers? Come to Sweetwater prepared

The West Texas Digital Archives

March 11th in Texas History: New carbon black plant opens in Panhandle

March 10th in Texas History: Explorer promises each Texan a silver mine, First nursing school in Texas opens

20th Annual writers' retreat in Alpine planned

Hearing generates concerns, support for DRT's role

State Not Ready To Take Alamo From DRT

Texas AG: Alamo caretakers’ actions concern state

Embattled Alamo stewards set to testify at Capitol

March 9th in Texas History: Spanish expedition enters Texas, State steps into sheep wars

The other Texas Independence Day - it's not, they lost

Subpoena issued to Lee Harvey Oswald's mother is auctioned

A connection for Texans in Valera, Ranchers help keep longhorn cattle thriving

March 8th in Texas History: Birthday of the "Paul Revere of the Texas Revolution", Creuzbaur's brave plans for Sea King, Black traildriver born into slavery

March 7th in Texas History: Bluebonnet proclaimed state flower, Earthquake in El Paso

A new painting of Juan Seguin?

Historic Austin oak doomed by disease, stood when Stephen F. Austin owned the land

Hondo boy donates share of father's death settlement to Lexington museum

Timeline: A splash from White Rock Lake's past

Six Flags Over Texas Celebrates 50 Years

Singer Johnny Preston dies in Beaumont hospital

Couple record Texas courthouse histories

When NBC Today Show's Jack Lescoulie came to his "adopted hometown" of Plainview

Mardi Gras parad in Port Arthur

Photos of the Port Arthur Mardi Gras parade

Outlaws and Legends: Singers turn a field into one big Texas cookout

March 6th in Texas History: Medal of Honor recipient's plane shot down, A jolly good barbecue

Texas Independence Day Parade in Austin - it's March 2nd, not March 5th.

Texas' Largest 1-Day Music Festival Underway Near Potosi

Dallas' Statler Hilton, inside and out - I stayed there before it closed as a Hilton

Sam Houston’s walking stick on display at library

March 3rd in Texas History: U.S. appoints its first diplomat to the Republic of Texas, Prominent black political leader dies, Texas Regiment formed for duty in the Philippines

Long-lost letters shed new light on Texas Navy, Texas Navy document transcriptions, Texas Navy: Texas History Month

Texas Senate Marks 175th Texas Independence Day

Historic Musket to be at Bullock Museum in Austin

How well do you know the Lone Star state?

At 175 years old, the Lone Star State's romantic image is tied to history

A proud day for Texas

175 years since Texas declared independence

175th anniversary of Texas Declaration of Independence marked

Long Live Texas, Long Live Liberty!

Local chapters of DRT working to help preserve Texas’ history

Hutchison: Every generation of Texans must remember the patriots of Texas Revolution

Abilene professor has ties to Texas independence

March 2nd in Texas History: Texas Independence Day, 5th Military district created by the First Reconstruction Act

Texas' top 5 NFL draft picks of all time: Earl Campbell is tough to beat

Cisco's Bistro maestro

New historic documents uncovered about Texas' independence

Austin's State Theatre on Congress Re-Opens After Being Closed for 5 Years

The Lone Star State Turns South - Civil War - a good read

March 1st in Texas History: Committee appointed to draft Texas Declaration of Independence, First president of Rice Institute retires, Nature Conservancy buys Enchanted Rock

Historic train robbery celebrated in Allen

The State Fair of Texas — 'A Timeless Tradition'

Alamo comes to San Benito in re-enactment

Feb. 28th in Texas History: Anson Mills names El Paso, Dr Pepper goes private

Looking Back: Durward Lynch's Halfway zoo

Traditional Country Music Rides Again on Uncut Airwaves

Texas church remains piece of neighborhood's past

The legend of Emily D. West

Role in True Grit "empowered" Houston amputee

Customers, employees talk about Metro Diner's end as a Dallas institution

Q&A with UT historian H.W. Brands on Texas at 175 years old

Alamo Immortal: 175th Anniversary

Closing Alamo Plaza?

Old Pearl brewery is frothing with activity with expansion projects

Aspermont man makes working men's knives

Feb. 25th in Texas History: Alamo City lures Trinity University from Waxahachie, Colt patents the "gun that won the West"

Robinsons near Buffalo Gap named Farm Family of Year

A taste of Texas’ homegrown beers and liquors

Treasure Hunter: Looking for gold

500 friends celebrate with Ebby Halliday for her 100th birthday

RIP: James Clyde Warren, once owner Bob's Oil Well & Matador Ranch cowboy

Galveston aims for Hokey Pokey world record

Feb. 24th in Texas History: Rangers sent to Wiley College in response to student demonstrations, Future Texas leader born in Sweden, Travis pens his famous letter from the Alamo

Video coverage of Laredo's famous Washington's Birthday parade

The show must go on in Brownwood's Lyric Theater

Angelina Co. OK's memorial for Columbia space shuttle

Midland's Ernest Angelo helped launch Reagan's Presidential bid

Hill Country gets new distillery as state's booze industry spills

A Town of Millionaires, Roby, 15-Years Later

Feb. 23rd in Texas History: Secession referendum passes by landslide, Marines raise flag on Iwo Jima

Solving mysteries at the museum in Snyder

Southern Bible Institute in Dallas marches on

Commemorative Air Force ad wins anti-litter contest

A story of race and triumph at TCU

Feb. 22nd in Texas History: United States renounces claims to Texas

Ex-theater in San Marcos gets facelift, new name

Austin Marathon celebrates 20 years

Historic Granada a Great Concert Hall

Remembering Barbara Jordan on Her 75th Birthday

Trew: Farming machinery most reliable friend

Backers making another run at pardon for Galveston's boxer Jack Johnson

Larry Hagman honored with Bob Krueger Public Service Award

Feb. 21st in Texas History: WASPs arrive at Sweetwater Army Air Field, New county seat given new portmanteau name, Roy Bean stages a prize fight

Annual roundup of rattlers just around corner

Judge who presided over Howard Hughes estate dead at 76

Ringing in her 100th birthday, Ebby Halliday remains motivated, dedicated

Feb. 16th in Texas History: Frenchman flies first plane in Texas, Heroic Texas woman graduates from flight-nurse school

Nederland leads drive to name road for 'Bum' Phillips

Alamo mural in San Antonio building may be donated - it's beautiful, nice photos

Orange revitalization starts with sunken boat; Jack Tar is next

New Museum in Zapata County

East Texan Hopes To Add Boy Scouts Museum

Quanah Parker remembered on 100th anniversary of his death

Feb. 17th in Texas History: LULAC founded, El Paso art museum chartered - it's a very good museum with a top-flight collection.

Bushland FFA boys restore '57 Ford tractor

Massey's, a Fort Worth icon, serves its last chicken-fried steak

Progress Continues Inside Settles Hotel in Big Spring

Feb. 16th in Texas History: Lone survivor of Bonilla expedition found, Felix Longoria given hero's burial after bigoted snub in Three Rivers, Texas

Eisenhower statue readied for celebration in Denison

Retired DPS trooper portrayed in "Sugarland Express" dies

Feb. 15th in Texas History: Texas rancher murdered by Mexican troops, Texas adopts its 1876 constitution which remains in effect

LBJ's oldest surviving aide remembers

Looking Back: Swastikas are hidden in plain sight

Miss Snake Charmer contestants meet for tea

Trinity Lutheran Time Capsule Opened

Feb. 14th in Texas History: Spanish nobleman calls for settlement of Texas, Philanthropists wed on Valentine's Day

Rust rocks the Cadillac Ranch

Unique Texas independence declaration on exhibit

Living a Hindu lifestyle in America: A young Texan's perspective

Alpine: Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates its 25th anniversary

Legendary Fort Worth Artist, Scott Gentling, Dies at 68

Emory Bellard's Wishbone, the 'soundest offense' ever, led Texas' title run

Feb. 11th in Texas History: First railroad in Texas chartered, Texas marines mutiny in old New Orleans, Legislature passes bill to pay for governor's "chicken salad and punch"

Preservation Texas: 2011 Texas' Most Endangered Places

DNA Could Solve 170-Year-Old Mystery Of Fate Of Central Texas Pioneer

Plano artist, Bart Forbes, designs Ronald Reagan centennial stamp

Ice crystals create halo around sun this morning

New barbecue restaurant’s mural unites past and present Oak Cliff notables

Feb. 10th in Texas History: French castaway reaches Natchitoches, Legislature confirms South Texas land grants, "Madam Candelaria" dies at age 113

Feb. 9th in Texas History: Texas pays beef bill, twelve years late, NAACP leader born in Round Rock

Vote for the best Don't Mess with Texas spot: Finals between the Confederate Air Force spot from 1991 & the Longhorn spot from 1996

Feb. 8th in Texas History: Crockett & the Tennessee Volunteers arrived at the Alamo, Brewster County exposes "dummy town", Violence presages end of notorious Fort Worth red-light district

Mystery of Marine Sulphur Queen's disappearance survives

Schedule announced for Mardi Gras! Galveston celebration

Feb. 7th in Texas History: Transfer of command misfires in Republic of Texas army, Cowboy, author, and detective born on Texas coast, Seguin incorporates

Reagan revolution changed the course of Texas politics

Tom Landry exhibit wraps up Sunday at Fair Park

Social veteran group traces back to WWI

3 T's shape image of Big D: tragedy, triumph, TV

A&M council reveals Midnight Yell origins

Pete Schenkel to win 82nd annual Linz Award for civic service in Dallas

Feb. 6th in Texas History: First Czech newspaper in Texas, Virginia Point enlivened by railroad bridge to Galveston Island

Historic Settles Hotel in Big Spring is on the mend

Feb. 4th in Texas History: Medal of Honor winner, Edinburg native Alfredo Gonzalez died in Vietnam, La Bahía becomes Goliad, Republic of Texas authorizes ill-fated Peters colony

George And Martha Washington Attire Unveiled for Laredo's Famous Celebrations

Texas College Honored With Historic Marker

Miss Rev. is eighth dog in A&M mascot tradition - cult of the dog!

Feb. 3rd in Texas History: Republic authorizes mercantile firm to issue money, Coastal brewery serves up a cold one

Farrah Fawcett's red swimsuit goes to Smithsonian

2 Super Bowl player moms work together in Texas

Art exhibit shows Mennonite life with photos

On Feb. 1, 1860 delegates voted 166-8 to secede, a move strongly opposed by Sam Houston

Texan cited as world’s oldest person dead at 114

Bookstore owners turn the page in Albany, closing after 20+ years

Art: Midland Must-See

Hemphill opening first museum on Columbia shuttle disaster on tragedy’s eighth anniversary

Churches, schools source of many early black leaders

Feb. 1st in Texas History: Composer of "Texas, Our Texas" dies, United States and Mexico sign Rio Grande Rectification Treaty

Trew: Stories outlive Texas ghost towns' ambition

Jan. 31st in Texas History: Menger hotel opens in San Antonio, Pecan shellers strike in San Antonio, Bullish town, Bovina, settles down, Grand jury indicts governor over disputed election results

150 years ago, Texas seceded despite Houston's advice

How a mural became a symbol of Fort Worth

El Paso's Mills Building shares history of Downtown

Valley doctor has practiced medicine for nearly six decades

‘Vaquero' who lived life to the fullest eulogized in Rotan

Looking Back: Death of Tulia officer casts pall over Christmas 1960

Gary Moore shows love of Buddy Holly

Sweet Georgia Brown’s Walter Williams wins Quest for Success award, plans to expand

Royalties from ancestral South Texas land sought

Jan. 20th in Texas history: United States consul arrives in Matamoros, Englishman and future critic arrives in Texas, Lightnin' Hopkins dies

PBS Filming Crew comes to the Panhandle of Texas

Abilene teacher in 1986: 'Something really had really gone wrong'

Jan. 28th in Texas History: "Murder steer": Fine Gilliland kills Fort Davis cattleman, Catastrophic explosion kills Texas astronaut and her colleagues, First air-conditioned building west of the Mississippi?, Italian hero of San Jacinto arrives in Texas

Angleton not sold on Stephen F. Austin statue

Jan. 27th in Texas History: Record-setting sharpshooter dies in San Antonio, Baseball legend Bibb Falk born in Austin, Episcopalians organize in Texas, San Jacinto fife player advertises his services as a music teacher

Buddy Holly statue permanently set in new location Wednesday

Seguin: progress in building of new ‘World’s Largest Pecan’

Jan. 26th in Texas History: Republic passes homestead law, sets aside land for education, Republic of Texas charters Houston and Brazos Rail Road, Murphy earns Medal of Honor

Vann: What a Fort Worth Stock Show icon sounds like

Jan. 25th in Texas History: First church meeting in Texas, Death of "Cattle King" touches off family financial scandal, Isleño leader dies

Bill in Texas Legislature would exempt veterans' surviving spouses, children from property taxes

Trew: Old West boots, vests have well-ridden history

Research reveals Texas City’s uniqueness

Jan. 24th in Texas History: "Tri-Cities" finally unite as Baytown, Reformist Freedmen's Bureau superintendent replaced, Famous former slave dies at the hands of Indians

Texas church grows where drugs once thrived

Few items remain of former Texas town

Over the Waldrip bridge in West Texas

Lamar Hunt’s legacy will continue to live on during Super Bowl XLV week

1930s Coke bottle curb made from the Real Thing

Step right up to the Fraud Museum in Austin for memorabilia from Bernie Madoff, Enron and Ivan Boesky

Look back at MLK's 1962 stay at UT-Austin

Texas buildings' murals show community identity

Jan. 14th in Texas History: War effort proceeds as huge Texas base is activated, Governor urges Texans to make sacrifices

Cuero bird rescuer, breeder finds her calling

HemisFair vision begins to take shape

Laredo Man Recounts Antarctic Plane Crash

Charlie Wilson Statue in Lufkin - good grief!

San Marcos’ new city manager shows off songwriting talents - fantastic

Jan. 13th in Texas History: Dallas & Fort Worth cooperate to open gigantic airport, "Red Fox of the Big Thicket" arrested for the first time, Future scalp hunter enlists in army, English noble dies in drunken debauch

A Gov. Mark White memory

Life in the past lane: Coleman looks to save nostalgic traffic lights

Who's the guy in Dallas mayor photo at city hall?

Sabal palm forest reopens, Valley sanctuary is last large stand of the trees in U.S.

El Paso restaurant owner plans show on Cooking Channel

Jan. 12th in Texas History: Ambitious French colonization scheme fizzles, Unionist paper closes down, Vigilantes hang horse thief in Denison, Crusading El Paso newspaper folds

Texas vs. The Nation annual football game set for Feb. 5th in the Alamodome

Fort Worth groups prep for flight anniversary

Ridglea Theater Gets Fort Worth's Highest Historic Designation

Piece of Valley History Goes Up in Flames

Prince Solms statue OK’d by New Braunfels

Lubbock's Eddie Dixon chosen for Waco memorial salute to WWII hero Doris Miller- Eddie is a close friend of Pratt on Texas, congratulations and Waco, you chose well!

Jan. 11th in Texas History: Texas troops captured at Arkansas Post, Black veteran honored for war bond sales, Confederate Navy sinks Yankee ship

Trew: Texas' first industry, the Longhorn

Lufkin man builds and flies some of world's largest kites for charity - cool

Thurber’s St. Barbara Church Stirs to Life

Historical Commission to screen Buck Winn documentary in Kyle

Looking Back in Plainview: Blasingames offered elegant dining

Photos of West Texas

Lucas Gusher roars again in celebration of the 1901 birth of the oil era

Jan. 10th in Texas History: Spindletop oilfield discovered, Texas aviation leaders die in plane crash, Black physician and civil rights leader born in Waskom

San Antonio's Alamo anniversary bash put on hold after donations dry out

Restoration of Capitol Dome Completed - Yeah!

Big Bend boat crossing to open next spring - nice photos

Firearm of historic significance donated to Witte Museum

Port Aransas chapel is time-honored spot for events

Jan. 7th in Texas History: Big Brazos bridge opens in Waco, James Moreau Brown buys future site of Ashton Villa, Nazareth Academy opens

Ex-DA Frank Briscoe, onetime Harris County legal heavyweight, dies

Texas high school students could make film history at Cannes

UFO Spotted Over Ellis County Line

Jan 6th in Texas History: Spanish Viceroy appoints Coronado to find Seven Cities of Cíbola

Don't Mess With Texas ads: What's your favorite?

Pass/ticket to 1907 hanging returns to Bell County

Austin writer taking on Superman's story

New roof for fire-damaged Texas Governor's Mansion

Jan. 5th in Texas History: Pioneer Texas scientist born in Germany, First telegraph company in Texas chartered, Cooke County hamlet springs back after Indian raid, Naval fleet commander relieved on eve of World War II

American-Indian wooden bust from Texas sought

Fort Sam streets taking history as their guide

RIP: Lubbock Symphony founder, Harrod, dead at 97

Austin 'Bachelor' does a do-over

Jan. 4th in Texas History: Texas radio station sets country music standard, Black cowboy Bose Ikard dies, Versatile writer dies

Tyler historian, 86, devoted to East Texas city

Jan. 3rd in Texas History: General Kiddoo nixes Contract Law

Hall of History explores 100 years of Galvez

Texas Reads: Texas books and Rangers

Paramount Theatre tries to connect with young moviegoers

Dec. 30th in Texas History: Pres. Anson Jones throws Duff Green out of Texas, Mayor of San Antonio indicted for misapplication of funds, Jury acquits traveling salesman of murder

Big Texan adds rib-eating contest

Texas blues guitarist killed in crash with Crosby school bus

As 'Don't Mess with Texas' campaign turns 25, a tribute to one who helped create it

Moody High School teacher, electrician part of film appearing at Sundance festival

Road Trip Barbecue Makes Traveling I-35 Less Sucky

Kilgore Rangerettes open up for Radio City Rockettes in Austin show

Dec. 29th in Texas History: U.S. Congress approves annexation of Texas, Texas Folklore Society founded in Dallas, Painter Frank Reaugh born in Illinois

Selena To Be Honored With U.S. Postage Stamp

At 95, she's Hill Country civic leader

Nacogdoches author's creation going to big screen

Dec. 28th in Texas History: First oil well in Ector County signals development of Odessa, Death of blues king Freddie King, Poet-horticulturist "Fruit Tree" Ramsey dies, Oldest Jewish house of worship in Texas chartered

Trew: Always take your come-along along

Nature Report: Historic King Ranch

Downtown Tyler Post Office Had Long, Varied History

Texas-haters are actually our best ambassadors

Dec. 27th in Texas History: Stephen F. Austin dies, Texas Masons hold first meeting, Austin incorporates--the first such act with public health provisions, Eli Whiteley wins the Medal of Honor in France

Old Plainview…

Bighorn sheep start new year in new Texas home

Residents of Hunstville say there's more to life than death row

Top two un-produced film scripts have Texas connections

Book chronicles struggles of early Texas environmentalists

At Taylor Cafe, a step back in time

Houston family trims 100-year-old artificial fir tree

Date Announced for Extreme Makeover Featuring Wellman Family: Jan. 30th

Dec. 26th in Texas History: Future Eagle Pass civic leader born in Hungary, Pro-Union Tejanos lynch secessionist judge, First commercial buffalo hunt in Texas

Robert Earl Keen on Texas Music

El Paso Native's Giant Sculpture Hailed At Denver Airport

Dec. 23rd in Texas History: "Santa Claus" robs bank but muffs getaway, Black militia company organizes in Nueces County, Bob Lemmons, "the most original mustanger," dies

Nominations sought for Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

Carrollton train depot gets historical marker

Dec. 22nd in Texas History: General Land Office established, Escaped POW William Dyess resumes flying and dies in plane crash, First Texas-German church services held in Houston

Travis Co. sheriff commissions new version of badge used in the 1880's

Segovia's Mexican Candies to close with sweet sorrows

Texan praised for helping build robotic bugs

Iconic Katz's Deli in Austin to close in January

Dec. 21st in Texas History: Legislature establishes Frontier Regiment, Legislature passes act to encourage transcontinental railroad through Texas, Political boss Jim Wells dies, Governor Wood takes office

New York Times: Before UConn, There Was Wayland

Sirloin for Steaks Restaurant brightened lives with fine dining

The late Gill Clements: Rich Man, Poor Man

West Texas teacher celebrates 95th birthday

San Antonio's River Walk offers winter wonderland

El Paso historian: Billy the Kid undeserving of a pardon

Trew: Discussing 'original primary Age of the Cowboy'

Dec. 20th in Texas History: Garrison at Goliad declares independence, Congress approves the Post Office Department of the Republic of Texas

Toll vault coming to a halt as Dallas North Tollway goes to cashless payment

Cowboy event great excuse to raise funds for Anson Opera house

History lost in 1909 Plainview Herald fire

Denton author’s book maps out Texas history

Thousands find South Texas-style winter wonderland at Candy Cane Lane celebration

Dec. 19th in Texas History: Rival Lubbock County towns consolidate, Albany jail reopens as a museum

All about this year's Sun Bowl in El Paso

Holland Taylor's 'Ann' [Richards] is well worth seeing

Update: Brother disputes sale of Oswald's coffin, Lee Harvey Oswald’s Coffin Sells For $87,469

Dec. 17th in Texas History: Mexican governor born in San Antonio, J. J. Schott opens Galveston pharmacy, "John Henry Faulk Show" debuts on WCBS

UFO Hunter Frustrated after Spotting More Lights Above Abilene

Historic Highland Park Theatre Reopens Saturday

Dec. 16th in Texas History: Republic of Fredonia stillborn in Nacogdoches, Sul Ross takes command of Confederate cavalry brigade, Future Texas governor born in Georgia

Fossil finds to be displayed at Houston museum

Texas historical marker dedication for "Blind" Willie Johnson

Dec. 15th in Texas History: John Woodward appointed Texas consul general to New York, Railroad runs excursion train to lure settlers

Sweetwater's Texas Theatre gets back air and heat

Dec. 14th in Texas History: Republic licenses doctors, Founder of Negro Fine Arts School dies, League formed to help Mexican-American children

Trew: This is why we dance counter clockwise

Dec. 13th in Texas History: Moore leads sortie of Texas Navy, Spanish mapping expedition heads for Texas

RIP: 110-year-old Texas immigrant business woman, Maria Antonia Villegas

One-woman play about ex-Texas Gov. Ann Richards portrays a real 'piece of work'

Texas Tejano music pioneer still playing at 83

Looking Back: Smallpox epidemic exaggerated

Dec. 12th in Texas History: Red Rovers leave for the fight in Texas

Sweetwater's Texas Theatre celebrates 75th anniversary

Dec. 10th in Texas History: Lamar inaugurated as president of the Texas Republic, Today in Texas History: Dan Blocker born, Cactus Pryor Interviews Dan Blocker Blocker says he's a dedicated Liberal Progressive Democrat

After 20 years on Collin Co. court, world's youngest judge as committed as ever

Lickin' the Bowl: Great San Antonio recipes

West Texas DRT in a Battle of the Alamo

Dancin' in Anson: Christmas Ball keeps boots scootin' after 125 years

Dec. 9th in Texas History: Founder of Negro National League dies, Martín de Alarcón appointed governor of Texas in 1716

The Lost Legend, the Ranger oil boom

Dec. 8th in Texas History: Mission church begins remarkable run, Southwestern colleges form athletic conference

Jimmy Dean was more than just a sausage king

Dec. 7th in Texas History: West Texas Historical and Scientific Society organized, Texas native Dorie Miller shoots back at Japanese attackers (more on Dorie Millier)

Texas historians preserving WWII internment camp

Willie Nelson Joins Toy Drive Of Sheriff That Busted Him For Pot

Historical Commission preserves Tom Green County's past

Texas man ends vice presidential journey in Grand Rapids

RIP: Legendary Cowboys, SMU quarterback "Dandy" Don Meredith dead at 72

SMU Pony Express rides again in ESPN film

Looking Back: Answering service filled local need

James P. Simpson Dies at 87; Cleaned Up Galveston

Alpine in running to be Coolest City for budget travel

Hidden Mysteries of Texas Pages

Dec. 6th in Texas History: U.S. government okays the building of the Port Isabel lighthouse; Slavery in Texas officially ended

A look at the Harvey house: Building a dream home

Abilene doctor builds airplane piece by piece in backyard

Texas Reads: A moving story about faith and football

Texas pair write book about lives of early lawmen

Dec. 5th in Texas History: Philosophical Society of Texas founded in Houston

Former prize-winning Houston Chronicle writer Franks dies

Underwater lights bring holiday cheer to San Antonio's River Walk

Anonymous decorator dresses up Texas town's trees for Christmas

Dec. 3rd in Texas History: Outlaw meets his Joseph Graves Olney match, West Texas townsite company sells more than 200 lots despite sandstorm

Endangered Texas prairie chickens ready to take the stage at Fossil Rim

Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin up for auction

Warren Commission Report on Kennedy’s Assassination Available at TTU

Monahans: Remembering The 1948 State Championship

Texas barbecue in North Carolina capital? - ours is a helluva lot better than theirs!

Dec. 2nd in Texas History: From Peck to Tomball to "Oil Town U.S.A.", "Angel of San Antonio" weds longtime love, Founder of Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence dies

Lone Star Ballet celebrates 35 years

Hotel Galvez spittoon on display at library

Hyatt Regency Austin unveils giant gingerbread village

El Paso Holiday Parade Expected To Be Biggest In History

Dec. 1st in Texas History: D. and A. Oppenheimer bank closes, Rancher accidentally shot on train, Cartoonist's career begins

CBS developing San Antonio-set drama from ‘CSI’ creator

History's guardians: 'Texas Country Reporter' visits Call Field

Austinite's ‘Lovers of Hate’ nominated for IFC’s Cassavetes Award

Nov. 30th in Texas History: Sam Houston welcomes Mobile Grays to Texas, Texas general dies with his men in disastrous battle

Trew: Shotgun shacks cheap, practical

Nov. 29th in Texas History: Newspaper publisher authorized to outfit privateers, Spanish military tribunal convicts cartographer

‘Light of creation' illuminates San Antonio

Bandera Music Hall of Fame can fit in your pocket

Coastal Bend's Gloria Scott honored at HistoryMakers gala in Chicago

State wildlife refuge celebrates 75 years

Blues, gospel music part of Texas' cultural soundtrack

Last shot at preserving Battleship Texas under way

Artisans recapture historic beginnings at 1910 Harris Co. courthouse

Texas buffalo killings spark range law questions

Art inspired by Mexico drug war gives new life to old building

Decades after deadline, relative of book's borrower ready to turn it back in to Lancaster library

Dallas Historical Society reopens 'Remembering Tom Landry: The Personal Collection' at Fair Park

Jefferson County Library and Bookmobile closes after 80 years

A new book describes two decades of Lubbock’s Cowboy Symposium

Nov. 24th in Texas History: Republic of Texas authorizes Texas Rangers, King of Ragtime Scott Joplin born near Linden

Nov. 23rd in Texas History: Self-styled Baron de Bastrop born in Dutch Guiana, Houston surgeon performs first successful coronary artery bypass

Cowboy Cockrell dies

Burka: JFK assassination was 47 years ago today

Man honored for distress call after JFK killing

State Rep. Alonzo Remembers President Kennedy’s Assassination

Young, old visit Dealey Plaza to mark anniversary of JFK assassination

Kennedy's Secret Service agents tell their story

Looking Back: Prospectors found uranium in area

What's in a name? Texas' longest-serving state treasurer shared his moniker with the famous outlaw Jesse James

Pioneer survived sandstorms, Great Depression

McArdle painting of the Battle of San Jacinto, found in attic, sells for $335,000

About 3,000 celebrate local Puerto Rican Festival in Bexar Co.

Nov. 22nd in Texas History: Austin College incorporated, "Father of Houston Heights" dies

Pictorial history shows scenes of early Abilene

Repairs to the Alamo are in limbo

Texas researchers chip away at dinosaur bones

Mexicans, Americans from 1846 battle remembered

47 years after JFK assassination, Sixth Floor Museum adapts to new era

Dallas A Short Train Ride Away From Mineola On Texas Eagle

El Paso's Role In Mexican Revolution Still Visible 100 Years Later

Nov. 19th in Texas History: Sam Houston joins Independence Baptist Church, Mormons arrive in Texas

Borden County to host 17th annual star lighting event

Pronghorn disappearing from West Texas

Nov. 18th in Texas History: Charles Morgan introduces steamship service to Texas, Cavalry column launched against Panhandle Indians

Dallas Museum Boasts Unseen Alamosaurus Fossils

Amon G. Carter Stadium: 80 years of history

54-year-old hand-cranked elevator demolished with stadium

Texas Originals in the White House!

Nov. 17th in Texas History: Ohioans come to the aid of Texas with "Twin Sisters"

Breakfast on Legendary King Ranch

Remote W. Texas Locale Gives Fort Davis Star Power

Big Spring Mayor Duncan Declares Monday Jody Nix Day

McKenzie: Texas' enduring stamp on George W. Bush

Nov. 16th in Texas History: Republic of Texas signs its last Indian treaty

Nov. 16th in Texas History: Colorful lawman Jess Sweeten dies in Athens

At Cypress powwow, Indians connect with their roots

Plane Crash 40 Years Ago Stunned The Nation, Touched Waco Family

Trew: Early Texans relied on corn for cakes, livestock

On Nov. 15, 1836 Lorenzo de Zavala, Texas Patriot & Vice President, died

Nov. 15th: Santa Anna's policies lead to abortive invasion of Tampico

Grand Saline Spreads World-Record PB&J Sandwich

Rediscover lost arts at Homestead Heritage's Brazos de Dios

Foes accuse black culture library of selective history

Pioneer lawyers remembered by names of Lubbock schools

Texas Indian artifacts displayed at De Leon show

Aldermen Williams led El Paso on path to desegregation

Comal County employees say ghost haunts the office

East Texas Native Remembered For Her Firsts

Texas college student happy as Rangers ball girl

With library's launch at SMU comes another look at Bush

The Area Historical Museum in Merkel, Texas

UT statue honors groundbreaking Hispanic lawyer James DeAnda

Wichita Falls native — and Exxon CEO — remembers his roots

Great American Peanut Butter Festival this Saturday in Grand Saline

A&M, Baylor canceled games for 5 years after student died in 1926 melee

Historic store, Valley Hardware Store, closure echoes struggle of many

Nov. 12th in Texas History: Muleshoe Ranch brand registered

Curtain rising on remodeled Lila Cockrell Theatre in San Antonio, originally built for the HemisFair in 1968

Mt. Zion Baptist Church begins celebration of 125th year in Abilene

Nov. 11th in Texas History: Beales Colony  leaves for Texas

The day George W. Bush and LBJ first met

Joshua rancher says goodbye to Handsome Hank

The Flatlanders

Nov. 10th in Texas History: Mexican War memoirist and rogue dies

Amon Carter Museum names new director

Walled-off closet turns time-capsule in San Antonio

Big Spring Settles Hotel Renovator's Planning to Renovate Ritz Theatre

UFO Hunter Tracks Strange Lights over Abilene

Stamp project features the Texas Panhandle

Iconic Mexia Daily News Editor Calls It Quits After 50 Years

Republic of Texas groups dedicate tree marker

Nov. 9th in Texas History: Pioneer Texas inventor, Gail Borden, born in New York

Austin City Limits TV show changes venue

Painting of famous Texas battle expected to bring a pretty penny

Pronghorn disappearing from West Texas

Fire destroys buildings at abandoned Wilmer theme park & movie set

Santa Anna Man Recovers Veteran's Tombstone

Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge, the first in Texas, was built the hard way

Texas City ready to celebrate historical area

Mennonites bring change to, accept change in Gaines County - I like these folk. In the mid-80's many immigrated here from Mexico and, as my office shared the floor with the Mexican Consulate in Lubbock, I met many of these folk and observed them as families. Very impressive people. Very close to the original groups that settled key parts of the USA.

Cedar Gap man lives cheaply, in harmony with environment

Novice again a part of highest scoring football game in Texas

Historic items found in San Antonio River path work

Feed stores still play important role

17th annual Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival is this week

East Texan now considered world's oldest at 114

Kartoffelpuffers messy must-eats at Wurstfest

Film "Border Bandits" tells the untold tales of Texas history- he swallows disputed revisionist history hook, line and sinker.

World's biggest PB&J could soon call East Texas home

RIP: Rusty Locke, steel guitar player for Texas Top Hands Band

Painting of Battle of San Jacinto, a piece of Texas history, surfaces

Photos: See the Texas Rangers 2010 storybook season retrospective

Pearl Brewery to debut monster retail garage sale

50th Wurstfest attracting record crowds

Still the kings of western swing: Asleep at the Wheel

Election Day + 22 Years for KTAB

Texas Medical Center mural moving to NM

The haunting history of the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells

Preserving Aggie history

Recalling Dwight D. Eisenhower’s visit to El Rio

Bush throws out ceremonial first pitch while dad looks on, signed ball going to Cooperstown

Ray Hutchison: The Texas Rangers' first hero

Trew: Homesteaders Act greatest act ever passed - yes, it took resources out of the hands of the government (public land) and put it into the more productive hands of private citizens.

October 31st in Texas History: George Ruby

Texas man, 41, excels in semipro football league

Remember Battle of Concepción

Ghosts Of The Piney Woods

Bigfooting it through the Big Thicket

Bigfoot: Primate Not Yet Defined

Alcohol Sales Have Been Hot-Button Issue In Smith County Since Before Prohibition

Canyon considers iconic courthouse's future

Daughters of the Republic of Texas move to hire Michael Dutton as Alamo director

Katy school bond drive dialing wrong number

October 29th Texas History: Narciso Martínez, father of conjunto music

McCombs loans historic art collection to Bexar County Courthouse

Paranormal activity at McAllen City Hall?

Stephen F. Austin's 217th birthday will be celebrated Saturday

October 28th in Texas History: The Battle of Concepción

LBJ's 'daily diary' as president now online

Statue stands tall for ex-Sec. of State James A. Baker in Houston

October 27th in Texas History: A rail link from Texas to Brazil?

Painting of Texas Battle Found in W. Va. Attic

Dry hole was beginning of oil, gas in Abilene area

Oct. 26th in Texas History: First Texas Cavalry authorized

Historic Texas Dance Hall in Uhland Goes Up In Smoke, more, more, more

Texas Ranger statue moved from Dallas Love Field

Texas Golf Hall of Fame to welcome 10

New Braunfels Yacht Club charity is serious

Oct. 25th in Texas History: The first Texas Prison Rodeo

Lubbock man crowned king of the West Texas Liars’ Contest

Rangers' radio announcer has given every game his all since 1979

Amarillo High, Tascosa rivalry has a long history

'Bossy' El Paso girl Susana Martinez a born leader (GOP NM Gov. nominee)

East Texas Woman, Former Hitler Youth, Shares Stories Of WWII

New Rangerettes Officers Selected

Secret History of Austin Music: Henry Lebermann

Grapevine makes Farrington's former house a historical landmark

Oct. 24th in Texas History: Huston, Tillotson Colleges merge

'The Alamo' (movie) turns 50

"The Longoria Affair" to be screened Monday in Corpus before PBS debut

Texas man preserves antique tractor collection

Daughter dusts off dazzling dollhouse her mom spent decades building

Chicken Fried Pecan Pie

Arlington turns into America's title town with Super Bowl, Rangers' playoff run

Photo gallery: Celebrating the Rangers reaching the World Series

Buffalo Statues, New Sign Adorn Big Spring's Historic Spring

Teen's 1955 East Texas shooting death identified as early civil rights killing

Carol Burnett House Eyesore On San Antonio's West Side

New Braunfels unveils 'Wurst' mural ever

Former Central Texas POW Camp Reopens As A Museum

Oct. 22nd in Texas History: President Sam Houston inaugurated

Chuck Norris Officially a Texas Ranger

October 21st in Texas History: A gusher in West Texas

Mission San José makeover set

Carrollton's Festival at the Swichyard will celebrate city's rail past and future

Asarco demolition nears, Texas' tallest smokestack to tumble down

Celebration Of Texas History To Be Held At Willow Brook

Snyder has its prime time moment on NBC's 'The Event'

Oct. 20th in Texas History: Burr's treason trial ends

A bizarre twist: Secret Service agent says he almost shot LBJ just hours after JFK assassination

Texas College To Get Historical Marker

Mysterious Lights Over East El Paso

Oct. 19th in Texas History: Texan ladies get out the vote

Abilene-area celebrates Colt McCoy's NFL debut

Texas Originals in Elgin, Texas

State Fair Sets Revenue Record

WWII re-enactors help add to Eisenhower birthday celebration

Oct. 18th in Texas History: Transistor radio debuted

DRT envisions bigger Alamo

West Texas town boasts 2 Elvises who sing

Thousands Flock To Rose Festival Event

Big Country Residents Shoot Video of Possible UFO

Early Austin skyscrapers mark a century of history

'The Good Guys' puts Dallas in the spotlight

October 17th in Texas History: Sheppard Air Force Base Opens

Trip down to the Valley is an adventure for Winter Texans

Century old invoice for Wayland's Gates Hall brick now in museum collection

Texas Book Festival topics range from the border to the Onion

Oct. 15th in Texas History: William Randolph Hearst holds fundraiser for Galveston hurricane orphans

How Austin Became a Parking Lot

4th annual West Texas Wind Harvest Festival in Roscoe

18th annual Texas Clay Festival in Gruene

Since Dick Cheney shot him, Harry Whittington's aim has been to move on

Austin haunted house 9th best in U.S., Houston house #13

Renovations to Bastrop State Park planned

Trumpeter blasts for 50th year in this weekend's Texas Jazz Festival

October 14th in Texas History: Dwight D. Eisenhower born

Throckmorton to host film festival with guest Buck Taylor

Oct. 13th in Texas History: Voters approve annexation by U.S.

PBS to premiere film about Galveston, Ike

Randall Co. courthouse dedicated

With Big Tex as witness, couple says 'I do' at State Fair of Texas

Site of old mill in Kerrville soon to be open to public

Refurbished B-17 steals show at Hondo airport ceremony

October 12th in Texas History: NASA loses Magellan probe

Great Storm of 1900 coming to a theater near you?

Growing roots in Texas soil

Art in the Square in Georgetown

Oct. 11th in Texas History: Gubernatorial candidate dies of yellow fever

Belton welcomes re-opening of The Beltonian Theater

Big Texan founder dies at age 86

Rose Festival's Roots Go Back To 1933

77th annual Texas Rose Festival about to begin in Tyler

Hundreds of winter Texans become ‘converted Texans'

October 10th in Texas History: Ivory Joe is Born

Seguin remembers 1965 deadly shootout, officer - fine story of a fine family

Team puts together pieces for pipe organ in Texas at Houston cathedral

Recently rediscovered network of tunnels is link to Fort Worth city's criminal past

Lyle Lovett returns to Aggieland

Heart O' Texas Fair to open with music, livestock shows

Filmmaker Dana Brown to premiere surf movie in Corpus Christi

October 8th Texas History: Settlers, Indians battle at Battle Creek

Stolen frontier items returned to San Marcos cabin

Post native Alvin Davis to be inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame

Canoe path on Neches River cleared in hopes of drawing more people

Daughters of the Republic of Texas ousts a third outspoken member

October 7th in Texas History: Racist kills Freedmen's Bureau agent

FBI file on Rev. Black is chapter in San Antonio’s history

October 6th in Texas history: HemisFair '68

Oct. 5th in Texas History: East Texas Oil Field

'Giant' house up for auction

Col. José de Escandón y Helguera: Leading the colonization of Nuevo Santander

1965's Shootout in Seguin

East Texas State Fair Has Long History Of Fun

Angelina County Historical Commission working to preserve history of cemeteries

Nokona brand tries for comeback with 'old school,' Texas-made ball gloves

Trew: Book spurs memories of ol' saddle houses

Oct. 4th in Texas History: Home run fever at Enron Field

Wills Point's legendary Majestic Theatre is closing

Old Rip festival draws crowd to Eastland on a sunny Saturday

October 3rd in Texas History: Japanese settlement in SE Texas

Dallas newspaper celebrates 125th anniversary

Oct. 1st in Texas History: The Founding of the Dallas Morning News

Texas Country Reporter features Tex Randall

Billy Miner's gave Sundance Square its outlaw spirit

Little-known segregation suit against UT still opening doors

State commission recognizes Randall Co. courthouse

Sept. 30th in Texas History: Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Shooting brings back memories of 1966 UT Tower killings for officer who stopped gunman

Massive pipe organ is musical heart of Houston co-cathedral

September 29th in Texas History: Texas' first Polish Catholic church

Live from Fort Concho: National Cavalry Competition

South Plains Fair; then and now

KVUE Vault: UT Tower shooting remembered

Sept. 28th in Texas History: Indians defeated at Palo Duro Canyon

East Texans Remember Tyler's 1910 Courthouse

Time Frames: The first operating railroad in Texas

King William home has been transformed into art museum

Trew: Turkeys' use of old windmill towers a twist

Sept. 27th in Texas History: Warren Commission issues report

Joske’s famous model trains get a new home in New Braunfels

El Paso, Mexico & War: Exhibition details how Mexico's Revolution impacted the Sun City

Sept. 26th in Texas History: Nolan Ryan's 5th no-hitter

Los Lonely Boys eager to release new songs

Texas Blue Law made some Sunday shopping a crime

Rancher Manges dead at 87

Texas’ state fair, nation’s largest, opens Friday

The Panhandle-South Plains Fair is underway with thousands expected

Cannon made in Mexico believed used at Alamo

Sept. 24th in Texas History: The Daily Texan is born

Voice of a Legend: Brownwood radio's Dallas Huston

One-spot: 5 years of Hurricane Rita coverage

State Fair of Texas' smorgasbord illustrates fair food's evolution

Howard County Fair To Return in 2011

East Texas State Fair Starts

Sept. 23rd in Texas History: Brave UT athlete Freddie Steinmark

Sonny & Cher: Together in Houston in 1972

How do you like them apples — in Texas?

History behind tradition of SMU-TCU rivalry

As Hemphill County grows, so will historic courthouse

Photos: San Antonio's North Star Mall turns 50 - nice photos of Joske's, others lost to time and the World's Largest Cowboy Boots

Texas Department of Agriculture Honors Top Quilters

Sept. 22nd in Texas History: President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation

What you can (and can't) bring to the State Fair of Texas

Highland Park racer sets land speed record

Owner takes pride in Texas Pride

City of Yorktown stops ghost hunting tours at former hospital building

Lone Star State history didn't begin in 1836

September 21st in Texas History: Houston civil rights leader born

Out in the West Texas Town of Marfa - from commie Mother Jones, offensive language

Land battle over where 'Leanderthal Lady' found

East Texas: boy-girl twins celebrate 100th birthday, together

LBJ Library has Lady Bird Johnson home movies

Excitement builds as Super Bowl season begins in Arlington

State Fair of Texas workers raise Big Tex for pint-size fans

28th Annual Margarita Pouroff in San Antonio gets new champion

Sept. 20th in Texas History: The tennis 'battle of the sexes' at the Astrodome

25 Years of Adopt-a-Highway In Texas

Jayton planning celebration for its 100th anniversary

Marker gives closure to Denver City 35 years later

West Texans privy to epic journey of Monarchs every year

Cotton Belt Depot Museum Welcomes Visitors

At 90 years old, Austin bra fitter knows her stuff

Historical marker honors Texas teen murdered

Cowboys mount up for Rusk County competition

Sept. 19th in Texas History: Jane Long sees husband for last time

TCU's original home in Fort Worth was near "Hell’s Half Acre"

Institute of Texan Cultures’ director posts resignation

Texas broadcast pioneer, author Bob Izzard dies

Freddy Fender Humanitarian Award recipients named

Church tree biggest yew in Texas

Sept. 17 in Texas History: The longest-serving Texas Ranger

Caprock Canyons State Park to make bison more accessible

Texas City gears up for centennial celebration

Stonewall Celebrating 150 Years

Dallas Historical Society is busy readying 'personal' Tom Landry exhibit for State Fair of Texas

Building where Ranch Style Beans invented badly damaged and in danger in Denison, A history of the Katy Antique Station

Sept. 16th in Texas History: First Catholic school for African Americans

History of Clarksville is history of NE Texas

King Ranch Book and Kingsville native featured on website

Rodeo sport is an unlikely hit in Afghanistan, thanks to North Texas man

Sept. 15th in Texas History: Mexico abolishes slavery in Texas

Denver City remembers H2S tragedy - good read

Queen Isabella Causeway collapse commemorated

Inside Texas' Most Famous Creamery

De la Teja: Texas' role in Mexico's bicentennial

Groves gears up for the Texas Pecan Festival

Sept. 14th in Texas History: Soldiers escape in NW Texas

Baseball, hot dogs, throwing 1st pitch: Meador to celebrate 18th birthday in style at game on Tuesday

Texan Film Festival in Throckmorton at the Texan Theater, October 16th

NBC's "Chase" features Houston

September 13th in Texas History: Ike makes landfall

Short film highlights Texas bingo and lottery players

Brownsville High School Class of 1940 plans to meet after 70 years

Cowboy Symposium wraps up with a service celebrating heritage, culture

Marfa Dialogues

Tyler Museum Of Art Came Of Age With City

Trew: Digging post holes by hand was hard work

Years of batter can't debunk chicken-fried tale

Texas community remembers Killough Massacre

You'll find Muslims throughout history of Texas, Old West

West Texas State Fair and Rodeo Has Finally Opened

Folks in Gorman still are nuts about their annual festival

New poll: Voters weigh in on Astrodome's future

Swenson gala recalls history, former mayor

Kolache Fest a Sweet Success in Caldwell

Move to Honor Legendary Dallas Musician Stevie Ray Vaughan

Sept. 12th in Texas History: The Texas Republic's Santa Fe expeditionpush Sept. 12th in Texas History: JFK delivers historic speech on religion in Houston

Niña is back in Corpus Christi Marina after hull repair

Alamo Ranger (security) chief fired by DRT

Western author Kelton honored, awards presented at Cowboy Symposium

Sept. 10th in Texas History: An ex-slave goes from rags to riches

Stevie Ray Vaughan memorial model could be hot topic at Oak Cliff blues and barbecue bash

Overblown Texas Stereotypes to Return to TV

‘Grand Paris Texas’ premieres in Austin

Be Czech For a Day at Saturday's Kolache Festival

Sept. 9th in Texas History: A sad day, Texas cedes 1/3 of its territory

National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration opens with award presentations

Last Known Photographs of Buddy Holly will be donated to Lubbock's Buddy Holly Center

Swenson Memorial Museum hosts American-Indian expert

Sept. 8th in Texas History: Galveston's 'Great Storm' of 1900

Texas Original: Ironwood Industries

Artist spends decades on work in Texas desert

Sept. 7th in Texas History: Governor says US not securing border--in 1874

Past, present residents to celebrate O'Donnell's 100th birthday this weekend

Sept. 6th in Texas History: The 1875 Constitutional Convention opens

Texas school helps preserve history of small town

Sept. 2nd in Texas History: Confederate officer laments Texas deserters

Governor’s Mansion work permit approved

Nominate Your Favorite Texas State Artist!

Van Cliburn piano competition plays in documentary

Sept. 1st in Texas History: La Raza's 1st national convention

TCU Marks Fort Worth Centennial

Today in Texas History: Dr. DeBakey makes history

Ransom Center receives needed $30,000 for "Gone With the Wind" costume preservation

Made in Midland: Skip Hollandsworth talks about rigs, the trickle-down effect, and the new generation of oilmen.

August 30th in Texas History: Penateka Comanches moved to reservation

Young Elvis Presley's first live performances

Outspoken Daughters of the Republic of Texas member faces ouster

The Ridglea, the last of Fort Worth's great theaters

West Texas drivers carry piece of history, World Trade Center steel

Smeltertown's Story: Historian chronicles birth, growth and death of her family's neighborhood

Texas City is home to 41 parks, including dike

Cap*Rock Winery celebrates harvest with a grape stomping

A 50-year career came only after a number of, well, digressions

History repeats itself in Nacogdoches

Saginaw is becoming a destination for 'railfans'

Abilene Church Historical Marker Damaged

August 29th in Texas History: Texas settlement shut by Mexico

August 28th in Texas History: LBJ's 'stolen' Senate victory

Gone 20 years, Stevie Ray Vaughan stands forever tall in Austin

Deadline Approaching to Enter Big Time Texas Hunts Drawing

Tubers may become a regular sight on Trinity River in Fort Worth

August 27th in Texas History: LBJ born 102 years ago today

Happy birthday Houston!

LBJ plane goes on display at LBJ Ranch

Breckenridge: The Mural Capital of Texas

Texas Book Festival releases author list

Update: No UFO say investigators, UFO's over Texas? Camera captures strange, hovering lights in the sky

August 26th in Texas History: Allen brothers buy land that becomes Houston

Albany's Old Jail Art Center names new director

Proposed King William Historic District expansion running into opposition

Smithsonian awards Frisco Museum rare Santa Fe train

8 fried food finalists vie for State Fair of Texas crown

North Texas woman claims she was bitten by chupacabra

August 25th in Texas History: Andrew Jackson tries to buy Texas from Mexico

Rare Tom Landry items to be displayed during State Fair of Texas

State proposes 6-month deadline to agree on use of 'The Alamo'

Musical drama "Texas" attendance inches up

August 24th in Texas History: Jazz pioneer Buster Smith born

August 23rd in Texas History: U.S. Grant recommends Texas invasion, arming freed slaves

August 22nd in Texas History: St. Louis Day in Alsatian Texas

Architects tap Tower of the Americas as lasting icon

Piece of flying history lands on LBJ ranch

Casting calls announced for movie based on Carthage crime story

Feral Hog Events Make Light Of Major Nuisance

August 20th in Texas History: Peace--finally--between U.S. and Texas

40 years later, a Moody Can Can Girl is still dancing, now on CMT

August 19th in Texas History: Lawman kills John Wesley Hardin

New Braunfels artist is among U.S. Mint's best

New Braunfels-based Dean Word Co. marks 120 years

Historic Baker Hotel set for redevelopment

George Jones to be Inducted into Texas Country Music Hall of Fame

August 18th in Texas History: Mexican colonization law opens Texas

Silverton's first PRCA rodeo is big success

Chinati Foundation names new director

August 17th in Texas History: Davy Crockett born

Victoria man fulfills urge for cowboy living through chuckwagon ministry

Tyler Rose Garden has long, rich history - I've been there & it is fantastic!

Dance-hall dig site slowly giving up secrets

August 16th in Texas History: Huey Long asks Texas for help

Trew: Frontier justice followed crime increase

On the road with the Texas Commission on the Arts: Lubbock

Texas, New Mexico towns still duel over Billy the Kid

Sale on eBay could be peril for Texas history

Six good reasons town of Sanderson survives

Small-town museums across South Plains preserve heritage with some off-the-wall trinkets

Buddy & Maria Elena's plaza

August 15th in Texas History: Sublett nominates Houston for president

August 15th in Texas History: Pro-Texas newspaper El Correo Atlantico prints its last issue

Texas's goat connection to Tajikistan

At Texas' nudist resorts, the heat is on - the clothes are off

August 13th in Texas History: US envoy advises against recognition of Texas independence

Release causing new discord for Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Rockport celebrates 140th birthday

A "brand" new Austin City Limits TV

Cattle rustling: Sienna Mascot recovered

Letters at 3AM: Jesus Walking the Panhandle

August 12th in Texas History: American cowboy, country legend Buck Owens born in Sherman

The Sunshine State Gets a Taste of Some Lone Star BBQ

Big Spring: Settles Hotel Interior Work Begins to Take Shape

August 11th in Texas History: Texas becomes a minority-majority state

'Vámonos' offers a taste of border's bittersweet history

Filmmaker casts Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine for lead roles in Carthage crime story

On the Road with TCA: Alpine, TX

Waco's Miller family celebrates 100-year-old car business

Sweetwater: Buck’s receives review by Texas BBQ Journey

August 10th in Texas History: Arnett Cobb, Houston sax talent, born

August 9th in Texas History: Gov. James W. Throckmorton inagurated

1970 Southwest Peace Festival brought hippie style to Lubbock

Dalhart's XIT Rodeo & Reunion

Pflugers have maintained Concho roots since 1902

Perrin Museum displays F-86

Filmmaker seeking commercial footage featuring Turkeyfest

Len Kubiak's Texas History Page

Hidden El Paso: Don Haskins' '69 retreat helped set up Dick Vitale

Round-tailed horned lizard lives in the shadow of more famous species

August 8th in Texas History: Comanches attack Linville

DPS marks 75 years of service at the Diamond Jubilee

Navy Regatta marks 48 years this weekend

McLennan County Courthouse's justice goddess to receive new sword

74th annual XIT Rodeo and Reunion: Dalhart honors history

August 6th in Texas History: Shameful Cindy Sheehan shows up at Crawford

August 5th in Texas History: Packsaddle Mountain Fight

River runs through it, and forms lake

Texas Liar's Contest-George West Texas

View the FBI file on lawyer/kingmaker Fred Baron here

Visitors hunt for history at Mineral Wells Fossil Park

August 4th in Texas History: Gov. Pappy O'Daniel resigns

Items from life of longtime surgeon tell history of medicine in West Texas

Li and Zhang: Architectural style of Tech buildings is unique, remarkable

Update: San Antonio OKs smaller Alamo banner - first idea was best, 13-story Battle of the Alamo 175th anniversary banner proposed - beautiful!

August 3rd in Texas History: Teenage boy lynched in Center

Longview defeats Charlotte in vote for Tea Town USA

Popular Stonehenge reproduction in Texas Hill Country to be moved

Lamesa to hold 61st annual rodeo

Update: Repair work begins on Niña, Replica Niña ship needs repair

'A very special place': 'Texas Shepherd' graces Milam's Tabernacle

Baylor helping to preserve its history in small town of Independence

Waco Mammoth Site bill still on hold in Senate

25 years since Delta 191 crash at DFW Airport

Exhibit chronicles history of pioneering black doctors

War, football shaped lives of 1940s students

Ledenham helped construct Tower of the Americas

Former Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe remembered for love of Texas

August 2nd in Texas History: Battle of Nacogdoches

Historic San Antonio neighborhood, Government Hill, primed for growth

Debbie Reynolds recalls life in Depression-era El Paso

77-foot cross goes up outside Kerrville

August 1st in Texas History: City of Austin goes on sale - refund anyone?

Radio preacher's sermons live on through the web

One of LBJ's 'Air Force 1½' jets returning to Texas White House

Hale County Farm and Ranch Historical Museum

Amarillo Hotel was Panhandle's meeting place

Stonehenge II move progresses

July 30th in Texas History: U.S. Army seizes Matagorda Peninsula for WWII