texas history

Texas once had a navy to fit for its independence. Discover the schooners that protected the Lone Star State, and its sea-worth legacy.

The new homestead tax exemption might sound promising, but skepticism lingers in the air toward our local governments. Will it deliver the relief Texans need?

In a town where history meets heart, you can pay homage to Abilene's rich tapestry. Reflections remind us why local still matters in the KEY CITY.

Feel the adrenaline rush as the notorious Pine Street Shootout comes alive, bringing a piece of Texas history right to your backyard.

With the Abilene Community Band at the helm, expect to feel the weight of remembrance this Memorial Day at the Texas Veterans Cemetery ceremony.

As Memorial Day approaches, many will proudly unfurl the flag, but how many know the right way to show it respect?

Discover the hidden gems of ghost towns along Route 66—where history meets intrigue in the Texas Panhandle.

In the heart of Texas lies Abilene, aka the 'Key City' where tradition meets opportunity, attracting those looking for a fresh start and a brighter future.

Discover the Texas hand gestures that every newcomer should master to fit in seamlessly with local culture.

Discover the story behind Texas Independence Day and the heroic Battle of San Jacinto led by General Sam Houston. Join the celebration on March 1 at the Abilene Woman's Club.

Uncover the top 10 Texas scenic sites you must visit to embrace the Lone Star State's rich history and natural beauty.

From its traditional roots to a contemporary twist, 'Texas, Our Texas' continues to captivate hearts with its celebration of Texas' grandeur.