Fort Parker massacre left historic footprints on Texas
In May of 1836, less than two months after Mexican troops killed every defender of the Alamo, another massacre at a frontier garrison bloodied the Texas landscape. The incident left Texas with a slice of history almost as riveting as the Alamo. More...
We hope all of you had a warm Christmas, fun in the snow, and a Happy New Year. At the library, the start of a new year means a new budget for operating expenses. Unlike Santa, it’s looking pretty slim. More...
After all, there’s no business like ‘snow’ business
by Rusty Mitchum • Outdoors, Texas Style
Well, since we had snow last week, I figured I’d let y’all read an oldie, but goodie. My kids were home a couple of weeks ago when I thought they should have been in school. “It’s a bad weather day,” said my daughter. More...