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The United States Army in Texas: Celebrating a Legacy of Service
As we approach June 14th, prepare to sing Happy Birthday to the United States Army as it celebrates its 249th birthday. Furthermore, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the Army's significant presence and contributions in Texas. Since its establishment on June 14, 1775, the U.S. Army has played an important yet crucial role in the defense and development of our country, with Texas standing as a pivotal state in this enduring legacy.
Take The Family To Stay In This Amazing Texas Tree House
I know many of you are starting to plan your river trips, here is an awesome place to stay. Haven't you always dreamed of staying in a treehouse? Of course, having no trees here in West Texas makes it hard. I would always see kids playing and having sleepovers in their treehouses and I always wanted to play in one. Now that dream is possible and I don't have to go far.
How to Get Rid of All Mosquitoes in Texas Instantly and Naturally
As if we didn't have enough to worry about throughout the Lone Star State with the recent storms destroying things. Last week, several Public Health offices throughout Texas reported the first positive tests for West Nile virus in mosquitoes throughout the State. Furthermore, many storms that went through these past...
From Grill To Plate: Texans Share Their BBQ Masterpieces With Pride
Texans are passionate about creating excellent BBQ and take a ton of pride in making these mouth-watering creations. From perfectly cooked brisket and steaks to perfectly smoked sausage and chicken, BBQ is not just a food, it's a way of life in Texas. So, it's natural that we like to show off our best grub.
Donald Trump Found Guilty On All Felony Counts in Hush Money Trial
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts of falsifying business records by a jury Thursday at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. In all, Trump was charged with 34 state felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The charges were connected to alleged money paid to Trump attorney Michael Cohen to be used as hush money payments to two different women.
Here’s 10 Texas Treats Everyone Needs On Their Bucket List
Are you looking for cool adventures and experiences in the Lone Star State? Look no further. I've put together some items for a must-do bucket list that captures the essence of Texas. Whether you're a born-and-raised Texan or just passing through, these essential experiences will leave a Texas-sized impression and...
It’s National DJ Month, and Abilene Has a Winning Trifecta
Have you heard? June is National DJ Month. Thus it feels 100 percent appropriate to give a shout to a few of Abilene's own. These DJs - all in the same building under the Townsquare Media umbrella - are a most excellent bunch. They are all truly dedicated to their work and committed to their craft.
Watch Texas Neighbor Score Crawfish Bowl with Remote Control Car
Man Uses Remote Control Car to Snag Crawfish at Neighbor's Boil, and It's the Most Texas Thing Ever. The folks in the video at the bottom of this article showed of a pretty sweet display of ingenuity and neighborly love. A Texas family recently stole the show at his neighbor's...
Texas Welcomes World’s Largest Buc-ee’s Store In Luling
As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas, and coming up in June, that will be the case for one of the most beloved convenience stores in the Lone Star State. Buc-ee's is set to open its largest store yet, which will be the world's largest convenience store. The...
Here’s 10 Items At Buc-ee’s That’ll Make Any True Texan Proud
When you're in Texas, there's no pitstop like a Buc-ee's pitstop. They're taking the state by storm and folks can't seem to get enough. Tired travelers search miles for the sight of that cartoon beaver mascot. I have friends who could spend hours in a Buc-ee's if you let them. I call it the Disneyworld of convenience stores.
Abilene Zoo Welcomes New Baby Giraffe in Time for Giraffe Day
Jamie and Congo, the beloved giraffes at Abilene Zoological Gardens, have joyfully welcomed a new member to their family. On Saturday, May 18th, 2024, they celebrated the birth of a healthy baby girl, who will soon be named by one of the zoo's donors at this year's Jubilation Gala. The chosen name will be announced on the Abilene Zoo’s social media platforms.
20 Jarring Photos Showing Massive Cicada Pile in Residential Neighborhood
The cicada invasion of 2024 was predicted to be bad, but did you expect piles of the insects in your neighborhood?. A photographer has captured images of cicadas taking over a neighborhood in Park Ridge, Illinois. The suburb is approximately 20 miles outside of downtown Chicago. For those that have...
Do Chipotle Workers Give Larger Portions When Being Recorded? The Restaurant Chain Responds
What started as a "hack" to get more food at Chipotle has turned into an online battle between the burrito joint, its employees and customers. This all started when chatter on TikTok and other social media platforms started to focus on Chipotle's portion sizes. Posts using #chipotlewalkout alleged the restaurant had been cutting back on portion sizes in recent months and encouraged customers to leave if they felt they were being underserved.
The World’s Largest Buc-ee’s Will Open In Texas In June
Despite The Fact That Buc-ee's Has Been Going For Global Domination, Texas Will Always Be Home. In a previous article I predicted that Buc-ee's and its Beaver will probably be our ruling masters soon and it looks like I was correct as the massive brand continues its march towards ruling America.
Texas Girl Scout’s Gold Award Brings Adaptive Taekwondo to Kids
One day, while preparing for my radio show, a tap at the door interrupted my thoughts. In walked four Girl Scouts, dressed in their uniforms, accompanied by their leaders. They were on a mission to sell cookies, a routine approved by our station manager. Unlike many, I don't just buy a box or two; I buy by the case.
The Chilling And Uplifting Last Words Of Texas Death Row Inmates
What Would Your Last Words Be If You Knew When You Were Going To Die?. Its a known fact that Texas Death Row is one of the most well-known and heavily scrutinized death penalty systems in the United States. Texas has the highest execution rate in the country, with a history of capital punishment that dates back to the early 19th century.
Video: Oklahoma Has A Stonehenge, And It’s Prettier Than The Real One
In the Texas panhandle, we're used to seeing random collections of vehicles, strange monuments, and all kinds of weird knick-knacks scattered along the highway. In Oklahoma, however, there is a collection of pillars that dwarfs anything we have. Say hello to Tulsa Stonehenge. Tulsa Stonehenge, It's As Strange As It...
Texans Beware: New Tattoo Study Reveals Safety Health Issues
I personally do not have nor care to have any tattoos or body art. My aversion stems from childhood experiences. As a young schoolboy, I would often take my teacher’s Sharpies, ink pens, and other permanent markers to draw on myself. This led to severe skin reactions, including itching, irritation, and even bleeding. After multiple visits to the doctor and the ER, I learned that my skin could not tolerate these substances.
Ever Been To Boat Bar? Check Out This Texas Treat!
Drinking outside is a big sign that spring/summer has arrived. Who doesn't love to sit outside on a nice day and have a drink, especially if it's on the water? On the islands and in beach towns you can find many bars and restaurants that overlook the water or are even out in the water. Texas now has its very own floating barge that has been turned into a party spot. This gem is located in Seabrook, Texas. According to Wikipedia, Seabrook is located near Houston:
GENIUS: Texas Teen Creates A Faster DMV Appointment Service
If You're Tired Of Waiting MONTHS To Get A Drivers License Appointment, A Texas Teen Has Found A Solution. My drivers license recently expired but before it did, I went to the Texas DPS License appointment site and the earliest available date for one was a month AFTER my license would have expired.
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